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Utah House speaker says Box Elder hyperscale project is bad ‘personally, and for my ranch’

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We asked four young Latter-day Saints why they lean liberal. Here’s what they said.

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Tensions take hold at Utah’s universities, in this week’s Inside Voices

A Salt Lake City pastry shop gets a new name and a new location

(Bethany Baker; Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Mother Café & Bar in Salt Lake City transitions from a cafe during the day to a nightclub at night.

These 4 shape-shifting establishments in SLC blur the lines between restaurant, bar, coffee shop and ‘new age mall’

By Kolbie Peterson

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill answers questions about a Taylorsville police shooting that occurred on October 9, 2024, during a news conference on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Teen’s $20 million lawsuit against Salt Lake D.A. Sim Gill alleges prosecutor-detective romance fueled a wrongful murder charge

By Jessica Schreifels

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Greg and Landon Kesler at the family's Double Dollar Ranch in Holden on March 26, 2026. Greg Kesler leases about 1,100 acres of his ranch to solar projects as an extra source of income.

‘The landowners’ right’: As costs rise, some Utah ranchers are leasing fields out for solar projects ‘rather than alfalfa’

By Samantha Moilanen

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Conservative influencers tap a nonprofit to pay for their security

Teen’s $20 million lawsuit against Salt Lake D.A. Sim Gill alleges prosecutor-detective romance fueled a wrongful murder charge

Utah’s newest cities can’t charge taxes this year because of a calendar snafu

Sports

Why the U.S. needs Real Salt Lake’s teenage star at the World Cup

Does AJ Dybantsa prefer to stay in Utah? Here’s what the BYU star said about his NBA draft hopes.

Gordon Monson: Devil be gone. A Utah Jazz exorcism is both necessary and at hand.

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(Wesley Fryer/Cherokee Heritage Center via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY) Sequoyah’s invention of a Cherokee syllabary helped translate the Bible soon after missionaries’ arrival.

The Cherokee Bible, one of the language’s first books, is a window between worldviews

(Charlie Riedel | AP) Kansas guard Darryn Peterson could be the Utah Jazz's choice with the second pick in the NBA draft.

Polarizing prospect Darryn Peterson is ready to put his health concerns behind him. Are the Utah Jazz willing to do the same?

(Desiree Rios | The New York Times) Nick Shirley, a right-wing YouTuber and influencer, left, at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Grapevine, Texas, March 26, 2026. A charity is raising money to provide security, arguing that protecting some of right-wing media's biggest stars is a public good.

Conservative influencers tap a nonprofit to pay for their security

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill answers questions about a Taylorsville police shooting that occurred on October 9, 2024, during a news conference on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Teen’s $20 million lawsuit against Salt Lake D.A. Sim Gill alleges prosecutor-detective romance fueled a wrongful murder charge

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) House Speaker Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, speaks during a press conference at The Eccles Wildlife Education Center near Farmington on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025.

Utah House speaker says Box Elder hyperscale project is bad ‘personally, and for my ranch’

POLITICS

Conservative influencers tap a nonprofit to pay for their security

Utah House speaker says Box Elder hyperscale project is bad ‘personally, and for my ranch’

Utah project seeks to cut China from supplying ingredient used in defense systems, batteries and advanced electronics

Opinion

Tensions take hold at Utah’s universities, in this week’s Inside Voices

Voices: I’m a wilderness EMT. The real danger in Utah’s outdoors isn’t what you think.

Letter: Admonishing The King’s English Bookshop about canceling a promotion for Gov. Cox’s book is off base

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Religion

The Cherokee Bible, one of the language’s first books, is a window between worldviews

We asked four young Latter-day Saints why they lean liberal. Here’s what they said.

‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ shows how Christian imagery circulates in unusual ways through the fashion industry

Culture

A Salt Lake City pastry shop gets a new name and a new location

These 4 shape-shifting establishments in SLC blur the lines between restaurant, bar, coffee shop and ‘new age mall’

He arrived in Utah with $300. Now his designs appear on reality TV.

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