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sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Robert Gehrke: It may have finally happened. After months of actively working to destroy Twitter, Elon Musk has nuked the platform altogether.
https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/2023/07/27/robert-gehrke-elon-musk-may-have/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Data shows Utah added jobs in construction, manufacturing and other industries between June 2022 and 2023 even as the unemployment rate rose slightly.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/27/all-one-utah-industry-added-jobs/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Kum & Go is now seeking to sublet the prime property for other uses where an abandoned Sizzler restaurant now stands.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/27/kum-go-drops-plans-gas-station/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, the Utah senator says Republican megadonors can prevent Trump from winning the GOP nomination next year.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/07/26/mitt-romneys-road-map-stopping/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Brighton and Solitude hope the move will delay tolling and other more extreme traffic mitigation measures.
https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2023/07/26/two-more-utah-ski-areas-require/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Salt Lake County and Salt Lake City have teamed up to offer Utahns relief from the scorching summer heat with "cool zones" at libraries, senior centers and recreation centers.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/26/here-are-some-cool-places-hang-out/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Some Salt Lake City businesses say they have been dropped by their insurers and are increasingly paying for repairs out of pocket.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/24/slc-businesses-near-homeless/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Mayor Jenny Wilson says the project marks a “a giant leap for science education” in Utah’s most populous county.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/25/salt-lake-countys-clark/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Robert Gehrke: Key elements of Tim Ballard's story of combatting sex trafficking are contradicted by facts contained in court documents, including Ballard's own sworn statement at the time.
https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/2023/07/25/robert-gehrke-tim-ballards-story/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Newcomers to Utah can be confused by Pioneer Day. Here's an explainer of why Utah has a second holiday in July, what exactly the holiday is and why it has all those names.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2022/07/22/what-heck-is-pioneer-day-pie/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Half of Pioneer Crossing Regional Park is now open for visitors to enjoy an adaptive boat launch, walking paths, benches, small playgrounds, an accessible fishing pier and other recreational spaces. When completed, the park will occupy 25 acres.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/21/new-salt-lake-county-park-comes/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

After about two decades of planning and seven years of out-and-back space travel, NASA plans to land a sample from the near-Earth asteroid Bennu in Utah's northwestern desert this fall.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/21/heres-why-nasa-will-land-an/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Flammulated owls get their name from two ruddy markings that go down their backs, which look like flaming “racing stripes." The species nests in Utah's alpine and is teaching researchers about the state's changing environments.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/18/meet-tiny-owls-that-nest-snowbasin/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Drive-thru lines have long caused headaches in the rapidly growing east-side neighborhood. The city wants to stop the problem from getting worse.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/20/salt-lake-city-may-put-brakes-any/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

People can’t take a break from conserving water, but there’s a lot of room for people to use less without it being a burden, one conservation manager said.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/20/how-utahns-can-help-conserve-water/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

Utah’s top Democratic lawmakers — both women of color — are sounding off on what they say are “repeated racially-charged actions by elected officials on social media platforms,” they wrote in a statement posted to Twitter on Tuesday.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/politics/2023/07/20/utah-democratic-leaders-criticize/

sltrib, 9 months ago to random

The Salt Lake Tribune, which has been a community-owned nonprofit since 2019, is growing today with the acquisition of The Moab Times-Independent. The two newsrooms will operate separately but will support each other and increase the reach of their great reporting.

https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/20/moab-times-independent-donated/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Citizen-scientists drove around Salt Lake City as part of an initiative to find hot spots.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/19/mapping-misery-how-data-could-help/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Liberty Sanctuary focuses on saving young horses that otherwise may be sold for food.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/12/sanctuary-takes-horses-out/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Nohm the family-friendly restaurant is no more. Now it’s called Bar Nohm, located in Salt Lake City’s Central 9th neighborhood — a “sister” establishment to next-door cocktail bar Water Witch, offering small bites and more.
https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/2023/07/19/bar-nohm-central-9th-now/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Employees at Utah colleges just received their biggest overall raise in decades — but with inflation and skyrocketing housing prices, some school leaders feel only “cautiously optimistic” about how much the boost will help them retain staff.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/education/2023/07/18/utah-colleges-gave-out-their/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Cleaning and other daily labor. Discipline that included beatings. And crucial friendships. Read what Utes remembered about the Indian boarding schools in this new project.
https://local.sltrib.com/ute-boarding-schools/index.html

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Author Eileen Hallet Stone's new book, "Selling Sex in Utah: A History of Vice," tells about prostitution and other red-light practices in the state's pioneer past.
https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2023/07/17/bamboozled-brigham-photographers/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

The new campus, located in SLC's Glendale neighborhood, is the largest Volunteers of America Utah owns and has immediately increased the organization’s intake capacity by 50 beds. It also acts as the organization’s counseling center.
https://www.sltrib.com/news/2023/07/17/new-larger-detox-center-slc-will/

sltrib, 10 months ago to random

Officials at Hill Air Force Base warn they'll detonate an "obsolete rocket motor" today and folks in northern Utah may experience "vibrations and shaking" from the blast. Officials confirmed to The Tribune that the blast would happen around midday today.