WATCH: 7-year-old becomes youngest documented person to complete 21-mile Grand Canyon Rim-to-Rim hike
A 7-year-old boy from Utah has officially broken a world record, becoming the youngest documented person to complete the 21-mile Rim-to-Rim hike of the Grand Canyon.
‘It’s happening:’ West Jordan is the latest Utah city confirmed to get a Trader...
WEST JORDAN — Popular grocery chain Trader Joe's has selected a couple of areas for new store locations in the southwest pocket of Salt Lake County — Herriman and now West Jordan. The retailer's website doesn't indicate an opening date for the new store, but city leaders say...
Salt Lake City Airport receives $6.6 million federal grant for family-focused security improvements
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Getting through airport security could soon become easier for Utah families after the Federal Aviation Administration announced that Salt Lake City International Airport will receive
Utah Weather: Sunshine and warmer conditions return to Utah this week
The bottom line? Sunshine and warmer weather returns through the week. A weak front could bring a few isolated storms to portions of northern Utah on Thursday
Cache Valley attorneys honored for 50 years of legal service in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Two longtime Cache Valley attorneys were among 29 Utah lawyers honored Friday by the Utah State Bar for 50 years of active licensure and service to the legal profession. Cache County Executive N. George Daines and Logan attorney Miles P. Jensen were recognized during a...
A Decade on the Rails: Stadler’s Journey in Utah
When Stadler first opened its doors to the public in 2019, the timing felt almost poetic. That same weekend, Utah was celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike — the moment the transcontinental railroad was completed, and the nation's east-west connection was sealed in Utah soil. As visitors...
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The biggest country party in Salt Lake City is back, and NOW 97.9 is your ultimate ticket window! REDWEST 2026 is taking over the Utah State Fairpark this October, and we want to send you there for free all week long! 🌾✨. Get ready for two massive days of...
Riverton residents ordered to boil water after irrigation water mixes with culinary water system
The city of Riverton has ordered its residents to boil water before using it after an inspection discovered that irrigation water was mixing with the culinary water system due to an illegal cross-connection.
Sprinklers run outside recommended hours at Salt Lake County-owned property
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — As Salt Lake County urges residents to cut back on outdoor watering during the extreme drought, a patch of county-owned property in downtown Salt Lake City appeared to violate many of the same restrictions officials are asking the public to follow. Video recorded over...
SLC Fire crews on scene of commercial fire in Poplar Grove neighborhood
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 19, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Salt Lake City Fire crews are at the scene of a commercial fire in the Poplar Grove neighborhood of Salt Lake City. Plumes of black smoke are visible from across the valley, and drivers are being asked to avoid the area due to traffic congestion.

















