News across Salt Lake County
Limón Dance Company performs at Kingsbury Hall in Salt Lake City
Limón Dance Company, an internationally known dance group, performed last Thursday at Kingsbury Hall in Salt Lake City. This performance was the first main stage show of Kingsbury Hall’s season. Chloe Jones, executive director of UtahPresents, said the venue was pleased to host a…
The College of Fine Arts celebrates student research and distinguished alumni
Kicking off the College of Fine Arts (CFA) research week at Kingsbury Hall on Sept. 23, the College hosted a cross-disciplinary community commemoration that showcased each of its five departments. The assembly included live performances of dance, theater and philharmonic…
‘In-and-Out Sunday’ — What Latter-day Saints are saying about the new meeting schedule
The new Latter-day Saint Sunday meeting schedule is “fast and furious,” say members. But is that necessarily a bad thing?
A pesar de la fuerte campaña antiinmigrante nacional, el béisbol mexicano trae fiesta y alegría a Utah
Más allá de enfocar el deporte, el evento “Béisbol en Salt Lake” reunió a la comunidad para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana.
Two new national bagel shops are coming to Utah
Two national bagel chains are opening their first locations in Utah.
Herriman’s Trader Joe’s has an opening date
Almost a year after Trader Joe’s announced it was opening a location in Herriman, the store is finally ready.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Utah unites community to end breast cancer as we know it on Saturday, October 24 at America First Field
This year, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Utah takes place on Saturday, October 24 at the America First Field in Sandy, bringing together breast cancer survivors, people living with metastatic breast cancer, caregivers, and families to show that every step counts.
Ben McAdams and Riley Owen meet for CD1 debate
Rep. Ben McAdams, D-Utah and Rep. Riley Owen, R-Utah met at the Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) to debate as the Democratic and Republican candidates for the newly redrawn Congressional District 1. McAdams and Owen, the only two candidates who met the 10% polling threshold set…
The U hosts Dr. Tamar Novick at the Dolowitz Lecture in Human Rights
The University of Utah has hosted the Anne and Sandy Dolowitz Lecture in Human Rights since 2007. As part of the International Studies program at the U, the speeches aim to provide students and the greater Salt Lake community with an opportunity to listen to prominent speakers…
Utah judges impose vastly different sentences for similar crimes, audit finds
Utahns convicted of crimes are three times more likely to sent to jail or prison by judges in northern Utah than they are by judges in southeastern Utah, according to a new audit — one of three lawmakers ordered of the judicial branch, which has been a target of legislative…
‘Mormon Land’: How LDS women shaped conservative Christian ideals around womanhood
There's a dark side to Latter-day Saint women's sunny disposition, a historian of Christianity in America writes in her New York Times bestseller.
Voices: Cold and flu season is coming. Vaccines keep my patients — and my family — safe.
“As the cold season begins, it is not only important to get the COVID and flu vaccinations, but high-risk populations should get pertussis and respiratory syncytial virus immunizations, as well,” physician Jessica L. Jones writes in an op-ed.