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Colorful mural brings together community and small town feel
Artist Tara Moore paints part of the mural on the wall of the Young Powersports Layton dealership. The mural coincides with the Young Automotive Group’s celebration of 100 years in business. Courtesy photo. LAYTON—When customers come to the Young Powersports Layton dealership they’re going to see more than just...
See hoop dancers and browse hand-crafted Native Market Days
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) — A market highlighting Utah’s innovative Indigenous community is happening this weekend at Thanksgiving Point. Chauma Kee-Jansen, the executive director and former scholarship recipient of American Indian Services, tells us what we can experience while browsing local vendors such as Tishna Campbell, native artist of @tlcbeadwork and administrative assistant at American Indian Services. The stunning earrings she shows us all have specific meaning, and can take up to seven hours hours to handcraft.
After an uptick in crashes, Utah police, advocates plead for change
SALT LAKE CITY — After statistics in recent years showed an increase in bicycle crashes and a decrease in riders wearing helmets, both Utah law enforcement and Bicycle Collective are asking drivers and cyclists to make the roads safer. One crash victim, Levi Roberts, believes his helmet saved his...
Faith and resilience: How Utah cares for its refugees
SALT LAKE CITY — Therapist Saydi Shumway had her plate full with kids, work, church responsibilities and everything else in between. "How can we take something else on?" the Utah woman recalled thinking. But shortly after the war in Ukraine broke out in February 2022, she felt she couldn't ignore the refugees fleeing the war zone.
Sunrise Stories: Kanarraville Man Shot Dead Late July 17
Older Mother and Son Dead Following Pleasant Grove Fire. A structure fire in Pleasant Grove on Wednesday has unfortunately claimed two lives. The fire at 600 E. and 100 N. occurred just before 2 a.m. with the back porch and attached room engulfed in flames. An elderly woman was taken to the hospital and was declared dead due to smoke-related symptoms.
Operation Homefront gives out backpacks, supplies to hundreds of Utah military families for upcoming school year
Operation Homefront distributed backpacks and school supplies to more than 300 military children near Hill Field Elementary to help them prepare for the upcoming school year.
Golden State Warriors Stand Firm on Brandin Podziemski Amid Utah Jazz Interest in Lauri Markkanen
The Golden State Warriors are standing firm on keeping Brandin Podziemski, concerning the Utah Jazz who are eyeing Lauri Markkanen in a trade. Podziemski, highly valued by the Warriors, is not on the trading block as confirmed by The Athletic's Anthony Slater. Brandin Podziemski is in year two of a...
Taylor Hendricks strikes back: 23 points and near-perfect shooting highlight Jazz win
LAS VEGAS — There was a lot of noise surrounding Taylor Hendricks coming out of Monday's game. The No. 9 pick in the 2023 draft went 0-for-6 from the field and finished with 3 points and five rebounds in 26 unimpactful minutes. Undoubtedly, it was a rough outing with the second-year player disappearing for large portions of the game.
SLCo DA’s Office will not file charges after UPD officers’ fatal shooting of armed Kearns man
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 17, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office has declined to file criminal charges for Unified Police Department’s Aug. 24, 2023 use of deadly force. The case involved the fatal shooting of Aaron Lee Zimmerman, 46, of Kearns....
'It would be a miracle': Cathedral pastor has little hope stolen relic will be found
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The pastor of Salt Lake City's Cathedral of the Madeleine said he now believes there's little chance a priceless stolen relic will ever be recovered. On January 10 in the early morning, Father Martin Diaz said a man walked into the empty cathedral and attempted to take off with the large, ornate brass reliquary within the building's sanctuary.
25 Utah athletes join Team USA to compete in Paris Olympics
In 2018, USA Climbing relocated its headquarters to Salt Lake City, establishing a national training center that annually hosts World Cup competitions, according to the Utah Sports Commission. Team USA will send eight climbers to Paris, all who either live or train in Utah. Two BYU Basketball alumni booked their...
Utah Tech; SUU Football, To Participate At United Preseason Media Day Tuesday
ARLINGTON, Texas-Tuesday, Utah Tech and Southern Utah University football will participate at the United Athletic Conference Media Day at Arlington, Texas. The Trailblazers will be represented by head coach Lance Anderson, redshirt senior outside linebacker Sam Kanongata’a and redshirt junior tight end Eni Falayi. The Thunderbirds will be represented...
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