This Utah city may get its first homeless shelter this winter
Temporary facility is part of a plan to have 600-plus new beds available by the time frigid temperatures hit.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A man experiencing homelessness pulls his belongings over railroad tracks in Salt Lake City in 2023. A new plan calls for putting a wintertime shelter in neighboring West Valley City.
Blake joined The Tribune in March 2022 to cover city and county government before becoming an editor in 2024. He is a University of Minnesota graduate who started his journalism career in Las Vegas, where he covered local government, state politics and the depletion of the Colorado River. He is dad to a Golden Retriever named Woodward.
Blake joined The Tribune in March 2022 to cover city and county government before becoming an editor in 2024. He is a University of Minnesota graduate who started his journalism career in Las Vegas, where he covered local government, state politics and the depletion of the Colorado River. He is dad to a Golden Retriever named Woodward.