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(University of Utah Health) Concept rendering of U. West Valley Health and Hospital Center. The draft includes an ambulatory building and an inpatient tower and emergency room.

Here’s the latest on that big hospital coming to WVC — and why it differs from other U. centers

By Alixel Cabrera | February 1, 2023, 5:02 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Molly Segura talks about her life in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. Segura, 101, was once displaced from her home to make space for Interstate 15. Now, her current home is just a block away from the freeway and her family fears they may be displaced again if it gets expanded.

A life-altering I-15 project wasn’t in Grandma Molly’s retirement plan — not for a second time

By Alixel Cabrera | January 31, 2023, 3:55 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall delivers her State of the City address at Woodbine Food Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023.

SLC mayor’s 2023 plans include putting billions of gallons of water back in the Great Salt Lake. Here’s what else is on her to-do list.

By Blake Apgar | January 31, 2023, 6:50 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A plane flies into the Salt Lake International Airport as inversion conditions settle into the valley diminishing the air quality, on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022.

West-siders: Join us and share your experiences with air quality

By Alixel Cabrera | January 24, 2023, 3:33 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson gives her State of the County address in West Jordan on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023.

Read S.L. County Mayor Jenny Wilson’s full speech outlining her vision for 2023 and beyond

By The Salt Lake Tribune | January 24, 2023, 2:09 a.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson gives her State of the County address in West Jordan on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023.

S.L. County has bounced back from the pandemic, Mayor Jenny Wilson says. Here’s what she sees coming next.

By Blake Apgar | January 24, 2023, 2:27 a.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Pieces from an art exhibit at the Day-Riverside branch of the Salt Lake City library system were created by youths from the Salt Lake Valley Youth Center and portray their relationship with water, on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.

Exhibit explores identity and environment from the perspective of at-risk youths

By Alixel Cabrera | January 23, 2023, 1:00 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Ballpark neighborhood in Salt Lake City photographed on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.

Should SLC’s Ballpark neighborhood be renamed when the Bees leave? What name should that be?

By Blake Apgar | January 19, 2023, 2:38 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Salt Lake Bees open their season at Smith’s Ballpark in 2021 in Salt Lake City. The team plans to relocate to South Jordan.

Bees leaving Utah’s capital for South Jordan’s Daybreak. What this may mean for SLC’s Ballpark area.

By Blake Apgar | January 18, 2023, 2:24 a.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A woman waits near the luggage carousel at Salt Lake City International Airport on Friday, Dec. 23, 2022. Salt Lake City ranks first in North American in on-time arrivals.

See where the SLC airport ranks among on-time airports worldwide

By Blake Apgar | January 17, 2023, 12:53 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The new auto mall project under construction in Herriman on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.

A big development is opening in Herriman this year. What will it feature?

By Alixel Cabrera | January 17, 2023, 10:14 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Homes in both sides of Interstate 15 as it winds through Woods Cross on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. The state is proposing to expand the freeway between Farmington and Salt Lake City.

I-15 expansion: Here’s what you need to know

By Alixel Cabrera | Jordan Miller | January 12, 2023, 4:47 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Stalled traffic going up Big Cottonwood Canyon on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. A new shuttle service may help skiers reach the resorts.

Hey, skiers, soon you can catch a new ride to get up Utah’s Cottonwood canyons

By Blake Apgar | January 11, 2023, 9:09 p.m.

(Mark Eddington | The Salt Lake Tribune) Homes in the Green Springs neighborhood in Washington, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022.

Washington County tops chart for growth in luxury second homes market

By Mark Eddington | January 9, 2023, 1:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) An EV charging station at the Utah Department of Environmental Quality in Salt Lake City in October 2022. Salt Lake City may require developers to supply the infrastructure for more charging stations at their apartment and condo complexes.

Why it may get easier to find charging stations in SLC for electric vehicles

By Blake Apgar | January 9, 2023, 5:00 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Delta Air Lines planes at Salt Lake City International Airport, on Friday, Dec. 23, 2022.

Happy landings: SLC, Delta sign major deal. Here’s what it means for Utah travelers.

By Blake Apgar | January 6, 2023, 7:48 p.m.

New Salt Lake County Council members Suzanne Harris, left, and Sheldon Stewart.

A doctor, a banker. A pickleballer, a builder. A Coke drinker, a lefty. Meet S.L. County’s two new council members.

By Blake Apgar | January 3, 2023, 1:03 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune)
Cyprus High School in Magna on Thursday Jan. 3, 2019.

How an underserved Utah town plans to tackle a growing problem: juvenile detentions

By Alixel Cabrera | January 1, 2023, 3:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A road construction zone along 300 West in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022.

Here’s when the hellish journey down SLC’s 300 West is expected to get easier

By Blake Apgar | December 31, 2022, 1:00 p.m.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) An airplane takes off over undeveloped land in the Northpoint neighborhood of Salt Lake City in September 2022. Residents of the area have come under pressure to sell their homes to developers wanting to build commercial warehouse space in one of the last agricultural areas of Salt Lake City.

Development is surely coming to this rural oasis in SLC. How it occurs is the question.

By Alixel Cabrera | December 26, 2022, 1:00 p.m.