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Las Vegas Game Thread: San Antonio Spurs vs Utah Jazz
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too...

Burgess Owens highlights business growth and partnerships across Utah
Rep. Burgess Owens, who has represented Utah’s 4th District in the U.S. Congress since 2021, shared several updates on July 14, 2025, highlighting local business developments and community partnerships. Owens, a resident of Salt Lake City and a...

WorldSprings opens #geothermal oasis spa destination in the desert at #ZionCanyonHotSprings in #Utah, US #spa
Job opportunities The Pickaquoy Centre £30,900pa + Local Govt Pension + attractive benefits package location: Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom more jobs WorldSprings has opened its third US geothermal spa at Zion Canyon Hot Springs, in La Verkin,...

Why Nate Schmidt chose the Utah Mammoth after winning it all in Florida
(Paul Vernon | AP) Florida Panthers defenseman Nate Schmidt waits for the puck drop against the Columbus Blue Jackets during an NHL hockey game in Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, March 20, 2025. Schmidt signed a three-year deal with the Utah Mammoth in...
Opinion: The seagulls once saved us. Will Utah care for them — and the dying Great Salt Lake?
In 1848, when the newly arrived Mormon pioneers were ready to harvest their first crop necessary for surviving the coming winter, millions of crickets descended on their fields and gardens, threatening the settlers’ survival. The pioneers...

The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ feels personal to these Utahns, in this week’s Inside Voices
Happy Saturday, and welcome to Inside Voices, a weekly newsletter that features a collection of ideas, perspectives and solutions from across Utah — without any of the vitriol or yelling that’s become all too common on other platforms. Subscribe...
Survey shows Utahns support environmental protections, think politicians could do more
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—and what can be done to make...

Check out some of the zines Utah teens made about the Great Salt Lake
(Brie Pereboom) Spy Hop design apprentices displayed their zines about the Great Salt Lake at Grid Zine Fest in March. When she first heard about the Great Salt Lake drying up, Eddie Memmott, 18, thought it was bad, but “didn’t care too much.” But...

Video shows large ‘fire vortex’ at Utah wildfire, damaging fire engine
No injuries were reported, but a fire engine was damaged when a massive “fire vortex” formed within a fire burning in southeast Utah over the weekend. The rare weather phenomenon occurred while crews were battling the Deer Creek Fire, which was...
Legions of Utah kids in afterschool/summer programs could be impacted by federal budget cuts
Legions of Utah kids could be impacted by Education Department cuts to afterschool/summer program funding. More than 20 Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration to force the release of the money. Utah afterschool/summer program...

Las Vegas scoring leader Kyle Filipowski puts up 35 points in fiery game for Utah Jazz
LAS VEGAS — Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy told me last season that Kyle Filipowski has an edge to him. He can get fiery and passionate and has a different side that has yet to come out. Hardy even said that he could imagine Filipowski being a...

1,328 lawyers with active licenses to practice law in cities in Utah County as of June
Elizabeth Kneedler Despain Caroline Woodbury & Ybarra 05/27/2025 Bair Nathan Nathan Bair 05/20/2025 Franklin Loosle Nicholas Imsar, LLC 05/20/2025 Hendricks D. Matthew Dexter and Dexter Attorneys at Law, PC 05/20/2025 Joseph Stewart Jaxson -...

This southern Utah ski resort plans to triple in size. Here’s how to weigh in.
(Brian Head Resort) A snowboarder carves turns under a chairlift at Brian Head Resort near Cedar City. One of southern Utah’s largest mountain resorts has big plans in the coming years, and the public will have a chance to weigh in on that...

Popular AIrliner Cuts Flights In Utah & Nevada
If you’ve ever braved the neon-yellow seats of Spirit Airlines to score a cheap getaway, you might want to double-check your flight plans. The budget airline is slashing 24 routes across the U.S., including some that hit close to home for Utah,...

Tribune editorial: Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ doesn’t help Utah take care of its own
Our leaders like to tell us that Utah is different. By which they mean better. One of the things that makes us different — better — is that we do things together, for one another. Our early state history is one of cooperation and mutual...

Teddy Utah Wisdom
Funeral service for Teddy Utah Wisdom will be at 1 p.m. July 15, 2025 at Wilson Mortuary Chapel, Salem. Interment will be in Greeley Cemetery. Mr. Wisdom died July 11, 2025 in Salem at the age of 88 years. Survivors include his wife, Geanie...

Guest opinion: Why does Utah have a death penalty?
Photo supplied, Robert WadmanA scrapbook shows a news clipping from a murder investigation involving then-Orem Police Chief Robert (Bob) Wadman in 1976. In 1976, I was serving as the police chief in Orem. With just a few months on the job, I...

Growing wildfires force evacuations in western Colorado; blaze in Utah approaches state line
As heavy winds fed the South Rim fire and other blazes in the western part of the state over the weekend, a growing wildfire in Utah threatened to cross the Colorado border, according to emergency officials Monday. The largest of four western...

Holes in One for Northern Utah golf: July 13, 2025
TODD HARRIS Round Valley GC, Morgan July 7 Hole 18, 265 yards Club: Not reported Witnesses: Steven Merrill To report a verified hole in one, email the same information as above to sports@standard.net. Copyright © 2025 Ogden Newspapers of Utah, LLC...

Deer Creek Fire on Utah-Colorado border engulfs more than 10,000 acres, remains 0% contained
A fire in eastern Utah has grown rapidly to over 10,000 acres and is 0% contained, as of Monday. The Deer Creek Fire has already claimed five buildings in the area. More than 300 firefighters, 10 fire engines, three helicopters, a plane, and other...