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Millcreek family nearly loses home to careless fireworks, has a message
SALT LAKE CITY—A Millcreek family that nearly lost their home due to a blaze started by fireworks has a message for others this Fourth of July holiday. One week ago, on Tuesday at approximately 10 p.m., huge orange flames could be seen shooting into the air on the side of Interstate 215 eastbound, near the mouth of Parley’s Canyon.
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There's no one "right" way to be patriotic, so there's no reason not to celebrate America's birthday. Many municipalities and organizations host festivities for July 4th; here's just a handful of the ones you might be considering. Downtown SLC's biggest Independence Day party takes place at The Gateway (400 W....
Utah hockey fans say the arrival of an NHL team could be a boon to youth sports programs.
The Utah Hockey Club's first preseason game is just over two months away. Local fans are anticipating the NHL franchise's inaugural season in Utah, and excitement has been building in the state's youth hockey scene. The Davis County Youth Hockey Association started in 2002, the same year Salt Lake City...
Watch George Strait Pay Tribute to Johnny Cash With Amazing Cover of “Folsom Prison Blues”
George Strait has been pulling out all the stops during his current tour, such as performing a duet of “Pancho and Lefty” with Chris Stapleton, as well as whipping out numerous other classic covers. He’s been performing “Waymore’s Blues” by Waylon Jennings on recent stops, but at his latest show in Salt Lake City, he paid tribute to Johnny Cash as well.
New art from the Utah Asia Campus
In honor of the upcoming 10th anniversary of the Utah Asia Campus this fall, the third installment of student art in Provost Mitzi Montoya’s office features work from students at our Incheon, South Korea campus. The four posters were created by students in the UAC film program, which was formed in 2017 with U alum, Alysia Klein, as the sole faculty member. The program now has more than 100 students and five full-time faculty members who teach courses in film studies, film production, documentary and animation.
Jazz Rookies Reveal Uniform Numbers
SALT LAKE CITY – The three rookies from the Utah Jazz 2024 draft class revealed the numbers they plan to wear in the NBA. Cody Williams, Isaiah Collier, and Kyle Filipowski all met with the media Tuesday to discuss landing in Utah, and what numbers they will wear for the Jazz.
“Open Streets” in downtown Salt Lake City plans to bring community together
SALT LAKE CITY — On Friday and Saturday, July 12-13, and July 19-20, Main Street. will be closed to car traffic between 100 S. and 200 S. Instead, it will be open to foot traffic for which is the goal of Open Streets. “Main Street and downtown are at...
Humans of the U: Eliza Stewart
“I had many family members who went to the U and growing up, I was always intrigued by what they would tell me about the school’s programs. I was drawn to the outdoor community at the U, as well as the university’s culture. As I was deciding where I wanted to go to school, I loved the way everyone is accepted at the U and encouraged to pursue their individual interests. That was something I didn’t find anywhere else.
SLC's tallest buildings, ticket fees for housing and more in NHL arena deal
A proposal before the Salt Lake City Council would allow building heights to rise to a stunning 600 feet in the downtown sports, arts and entertainment district that would house a remodeled NHL arena.
Spring Ball Review: A Look At Utah Football’s Defensive Ends
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utes wrapped up a very productive spring ball that has fans antsy for the start of the 2024 football season. All of the promise is there, and opportunities feel plentiful for an overall very experienced group heading into a new conference in the Big 12.
East contender 'showing interest' in Walker Kessler: Report
It remains to be seen whether the Utah Jazz will actually follow through on trading Walker Kessler. However, teams have expressed their interest in acquiring the Jazz's rim protector. HoopsHype's Michael Scotto reported that the Knicks have interest in acquiring Kessler from the Jazz. "The Knicks have also made inquiries...
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