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(Zak Podmore | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Pack Creek Fire started on June 9 from an unattended campfire and burned over 8,000 acres in the first week. June 14, 2021.

(Zak Podmore | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Pack Creek Fire started on June 9 from an unattended campfire and burned over 8,000 acres in the first week. June 14, 2021.

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 | June 18, 2021, 5:00 a.m.

Last week, 95% of you knew that a local film buff chained himself to the Utah Theater to protest plans to demolish the historical building. But only 13% of you knew that about 20% of Utah renters spend half or more of their monthly income on rent.

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Rebekah WahlbergCopy editor / web manager

After being raised in California and spending a year in Arizona, Utah is the latest stop on Rebekah's tour of the Great American West. Everywhere she goes, she lugs along a pile of DVDs, more books than sense and an abiding love for storytelling in every imaginable media.