1+ mon, 3+ hour ago   (893+ words) GENEVA, Ohio — Sixteen-year-old Rockwell Myers on Tuesday evening was named the winner among the male athletes who participated in the Patriot Games, an athletic competition where one high school boy and one girl from all 50 states showcased their abilities. Each…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (691+ words) WASHINGTON — Utah Sen. John Curtis announced the introduction of a bill on Monday that would create a voluntary state-sponsored visa program, allowing state legislatures to expand their temporary migrant workforce. The legislation, introduced with Arizona Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, appears…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (566+ words) Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about the plight of the Great Salt Lake. SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Spencer…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (829+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — The perpetual tug-of-war over American monuments like Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante have many Americans up in arms over the 1906 Antiquities Act. Questions about the century-old legislation were renewed on Monday, when President Donald Trump signed a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (871+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Utah conservative donors confirmed this week they will host a fundraiser for Texas Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton on Aug. 21, bringing one of the country's wildest congressional elections to the Beehive State. Defense contractor Doug Quezada and…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (533+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — A new Salt Lake City pizzeria didn't waste much time testing a new state law, which allows restaurants to serve booze closer to parks. Via Veneto Pizzarium, located at 511 E. 900 South, recently applied for a liquor license…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (467+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Hundreds of people celebrated Juneteenth in downtown Salt Lake City on Friday, gathering for a community walk from the Utah State Capitol to The Gateway and an event organizers say has become one of Utah's largest celebrations…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (784+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's capital city plans to move forward with a proposed property tax increase as it handles financial challenges that many others face across the state and country. However, city leaders worry that another increase or other difficult…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (672+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah Senate committee has endorsed two new nominees for the state Supreme Court, sending their nominations to the full Senate for a vote later this week. The Utah Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee voted largely along party…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago   (744+ words) SALT LAKE CITY — Leaders of Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County filed a joint lawsuit against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Department of Homeland Security over a proposed detention facility within a warehouse district in Utah's…...