Hang glider injured in Draper crash Wednesday night
DRAPER, Utah, May 21, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — First responders were on the scene of a hang glider crash Wednesday night, the second aerial mishap in recent days in the area. The fall of the hang glider was dispatched at 7:40 p.m., the patient reported initially as unconscious and not breathing, with CPR underway.
Common‑sense state action can unlock a geothermal revolution in Utah and beyond
Ann Garth is a senior geothermal associate at the Clean Air Task Force, where she develops and advocates for policies to promote next-generation geothermal resources. Dan West is CATF's senior Western regional policy manager, with prior experience at Rivian, the U.S. Senate, the Natural Resources Defense Council and Au
Salt Lake City Has So Much More Culture to Offer Than “The Secret Lives...
The Utah city has multiple festival offerings, including the recent Kilby Block Party and the Living Traditions Festival
Riverton officials identify property where illegal irrigation connection forced boil order
RIVERTON, Utah (KUTV) — Riverton City officials said they have identified the property where an illegal connection between culinary and secondary irrigation water lines caused a boil water order in part of the city. A city representative said the cross connection was not believed to be malicious. However, officials...
Man arrested for kidnapping, assault after finding messages on girlfriend’s phone in South Jordan
A man was arrested in South Jordan after he allegedly found text messages on his girlfriend's phone, then assaulted and kidnapped her while she was at work, according to South Jordan Police.
SSLPD seeks 2 teens believed to have run away
SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah, May 20, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — South Salt Lake police are asking for the public’s help in locating two teenage boys who appear to have run away Wednesday afternoon from the area of 150 W. Price Ave. The boys are 17-year-old Noah Reinhart and...
Restaurants with live music, bowling alleys announced as new F&B options in Granary District
More food and beverage options are coming to the Granary District, as the area continues its ongoing buildout. Two new restaurants — The Rustic and Bowl & Barrel — are slated to be anchors in the new Silo Park, according to a news release from Blaser Ventures and Lowe Property Group, the two companies behind the develo
Copper Crooks Busted in $100K West Valley Ripoff Rampage
Prosecutors say two men are at the center of a copper theft spree in West Valley City that gutted buildings for scrap and left more than $100,000 in damage in their wake. The hits included a Jordan Valley Water facility and a vacant structure on Redwood Road, where officials say costly repairs and stolen electronics we
Wasatch Food Co-op opens in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY — A long-awaited community grocery store is officially open in Salt Lake City. The Wasatch Food Co-op, located at 416 E. 900 South, celebrated its grand opening Wednesday morning in the Liberty Wells neighborhood, marking the launch of the city’s first community-owned food co-op. Hundreds...
Utah Marine killed in World War II accounted for 81 years after death
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A Utah Marine who was killed in action during World War II has been accounted for and will be buried more than 80 years after his death. Marine Corps Reserve Pfc. Helmut F. Behlert of Salt Lake City was 27 years old when he deployed into the Pacific Theater. In the summer of 1944, he was part of
