Utah homebuilders opting for localscaping as a water conservation strategy in new homes
CACHE COUNTY – Despite the recent much–needed rainfall here, Cache Valley and the rest of northern Utah remains in the grip of a statewide drought. Given those circumstances, many residents are considering transforming their lush lawns into something considerably less expensive and water-dependent. But Ivory Homes, the
Salt Lake City property taxes are going up
The Salt Lake City Council approved the city's 9.16% property tax hike this week, meaning property owners will see an uptick in their bills this fall. The big picture: Despite community concerns about inflation, Salt Lake City leaders say the increase is necessary to offset the rising cost of basic services . By the nu
We Drove All The Way To Utah For This Legendary Cornbread
Some dishes earn compliments. Others earn mileage. Here, the reason people happily make the drive is a buttery, sweet cornbread that has become almost as memorable as the Creole cooking surrounding it. At this family-run cafe, the menu brings Louisiana comfort to diners in Utah without turning the experience into a pol
Developer earns tax credits after preserving 64-year-old building in new housing project
SALT LAKE CITY — A new mixed-use housing development east of downtown Salt Lake City has now received tax credits for preserving a historic building within its design. Woodbury Corporation officially received both federal and state tax credits for preserving the historic IBM Building near 348 S. Temple in Central City,
Check Your Health- New Mammogram Suite Improving Access to Women in Davis County
Intermountain Health Layton Hospital is celebrating the completion of a new mammography suite that will expand access to high-quality, advanced breast cancer screening for the community. The new mammography suite will offer both screening and diagnostic mammograms, as well as the addition of ultrasound procedures speci
Wildland firefighters killed in Utah helicopter crash escorted to Salt Lake City airport
Two pilots killed in a helicopter crash while battling Utah’s massive Widemouth 2 wildfire this month began their final journey home early Friday to their families. A procession for the firefighters — Chris Andersen, 64, of Stateline, Nevada, and Miles Elliott, 50, of Porterville, California — began at about 11 a.m., w
More Storms Before a Weekend Warm-Up!
The surge of monsoonal moisture will bring one more day of widespread showers & t-storms. Heavy rain is possible & could lead to more flash flooding. Drying out & warming up over the weekend.
One year later: Main Street businesses rebuilding after devastating downtown Salt Lake City fire
SALT LAKE CITY — One year after a devastating fire destroyed five businesses on downtown Salt Lake City’s Main Street, signs of recovery are emerging across the block as business owners, employees and community members continue rebuilding what was lost. The fire, which tore through a historic section...
Meet the Utahn recently crowned the 2026 National Junior Miss Amazing!
Utah Miss Amazing empowers girls and women with disabilities to build confidence, develop leadership skills, create friendships and share their abilities. Recently Utah Miss Amazing traveled to Chicago for the 2026 National Junior Miss Amazing Summit. Utah's representatives connected with participants from across the c
PHOTOS: Mayor reports significant storm damage in Sandy
Sandy City was at the center of Thursday evenings storm, resulting in significant infrastructure damage and major traffic disruptions.

















