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Doki Doki, a pioneer in Salt Lake City's food scene, is closing its doors
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (406+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Doki Doki, which made a splash in Salt Lake City's food scene when it opened nearly a decade ago, quickly becoming one of the state's more beloved Japanese-style bakery and dessert restaurants, is closing its doors. The…...
Cities to donate water to Great Salt Lake amid record-low snowpack
1+ day, 10+ min ago (775+ 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 " A major…...
Salt Lake hires 2 construction teams as it enters next phase of Salt Palace remodel
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (443+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The second phase in design planning for the Salt Palace Convention Center is now underway, with a pair of construction teams entering the project. Both companies were selected through a bidding process, after the architectural firms MHTN…...
1 injured in police shooting in Salt Lake City
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (164+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Salt Lake City police shot a person while executing a search warrant early Friday. Police spokesman Glen Mills says investigators obtained a search warrant for an apartment near 49 S. 800 East. Because the search was deemed to be "high…...
FIFA World Cup trophy visits Salt Lake City
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (198+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Soccer fans in Salt Lake City got a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity on Wednesday as the original FIFA World Cup trophy made a stop in the city ahead of the 2026 tournament. Since the beginning of the year, the iconic…...
Salt Lake City has a housing shortage. Will expanding housing options fix affordability?
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (980+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " The median price of a home in Salt Lake City remains at almost $565,500, which is a relatively steady figure since a peak in 2022, but a 73% increase from 2017, according to Zillow. Utah's capital city estimates that a household…...
A 'big win': US to move Forest Service headquarters to Salt Lake City
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (511+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Utah is home to more than 8 million acres of U.S. Forest Service land, and it's now poised to be home to the agency's operations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday that it will relocate its Forest Service headquarters…...
Massive sphere art exhibit in Salt Lake City draws attention to Great Salt Lake
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (526+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " A three-story-tall, spherical public art installation took shape recently at Memory Grove Park. It was set up with the goal of building curiosity and improving education about the environmental issues surrounding the Great Salt Lake. "A symphony…...
Human remains found in Utah mountains bring up mixed emotions for families of missing people
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (381+ words) SPRINGVILLE " The discovery of human remains in the mountains above Springville over the weekend is stirring a mix of hope and anxiety for families of missing people across Utah. The Utah County Sheriff's Office confirmed that human bones were found…...
Feds plan 'mega center' that could house 10,000 immigrant detainees, Salt Lake mayor says
1+ week, 1+ day ago (734+ words) SALT LAKE CITY " Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials plan to build an immigrant detention center in Salt Lake City that would house 7,500 to 10,000 people, according to Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall. The agency's plans in Utah would put the…...