Utah’s “tiniest residents” on display at BugFest in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Bug and insect enthuasists are buzzing about this weekend’s BugFest event in Salt Lake City. Hosted by the Natural History Museum of Utah, they say it’s a big celebration of Utah’s “tiniest residents.” The festival has been going strong for the last six years, and attendees can participate in...
A crystal-charged space for coffee and connection
Sacred Energy owner, Janet Wall, sits on an amethyst throne at her new crystal and coffee shop in Murray at 296 E. 4500 South. (Peri Kinder/City Journals) Walking into Sacred Energy feels like coming home. Owner Janet Wall spent years building a crystal shop where people could recharge, connect with higher energy,...
Video: ‘Anything’s possible’: World’s first paraplegic hot air balloon pilot soars at Sandy festival
The 18th annual Sandy Hot Air Balloon Festival lit up the Utah sky this weekend with vibrant colors and soaring spirits. Among the pilots who participated, one stood out — not just for his skill, but how he got here. Michael Glen, a Mesa, Arizona native known as “The...
Coming soon: A grand return for Murray’s iconic theater
Coming soon to a theater near you… is the theater itself. Murray City’s beloved Murray Theater is stepping back into the spotlight with a striking new look — and a star-studded reopening. In early July, city officials unveiled the theater’s freshly restored marquee, trading the faded blue...
Draper PD seeks public’s help identifying alleged reckless electric motorcycle rider
DRAPER, Utah, Aug. 8, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — Draper City Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying an individual they say repeatedly fled from officers during a patrol Thursday near Bellevue and Corner Canyon High School. According to a department news release, officers were conducting targeted patrols...
4-month-old Utah girl makes waves as perhaps youngest-known waterskier
SALT LAKE CITY — Daisy Drury was all smiles as she glided across Lake Powell last month. Giggling on the water, Daisy, who is only 4 months old, appeared to love every second of her record-breaking ride. Daisy's parents, Dylan and Meg Drury, have always been impressed with their...
Arrest made after severe beating in June outside SLC nightclub
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 9, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — An arrest was made Friday, more than two months after a beating outside a nightclub that left a victim seriously injured. The incident occurred on June 3, says an arrest document for Richard Marcus Parker, 25. “The primary attacker...
Shelter-in-place order lifted in Clearfield
Update: Clearfield Police have lifted the shelter in place order after the initial report of shots fired turned out to be an electrical transformer that blew in the area. ORIGINAL STORY: CLEARFIELD, Utah (ABC4) — The Clearfield Police Department has issued a shelter-in-place order for residents west of I-15 after a...
Welcome to Utah and Asteroid City
SALT LAKE CITY — Millions of people — every time they drive into Utah, fly into Salt Lake City or watch one particular Wes Anderson movie, have seen his artwork, but likely few know his name. It’s David Meikle, and many of his paintings are distinctive red rock...
Lane reductions coming to I-215 and I-15 this weekend – What to expect
The Utah Department of Transportation is getting ready to begin overnight construction projects on both I-215 and I-15 in Salt Lake and Davis County starting as early as Friday night, Aug. 8.
