(Al Hartmann | The Salt Lake Tribune) A gas station near Trolley Square lists regular gas at $3.03 per gallon Tuesday, April 18, 2018. Gas at most stations around Salt Lake City is around $3. Utah has the ninth highest prices nationally, and they will go up entering spring and summer as more motorists hit the road.
Mike Gorrell is a business writer, one of many positions he's held at The Trib — covering natural disasters, the weather, water, environment, Olympics, tourism, skiing and coal mining — since joining the paper in 1983 after nine years (four year part-time) at the Murray-based weekly newspaper The Green Sheet.