2026 Election
Budget swings and a new jail: Grand County candidates in their own words
— Moab Sun News compiles candidate responses from Grand County commission, sheriff, and clerk-auditor races on budget volatility, a proposed sales tax for a new sheriff's office and jail, and claim-rejection authority…More: Moab Sun News , The Times-Independent (Moab) All 3 reports
The Tower Theatre’s next act: Salt Lake City rallies around a historic cinema’s return
— Salt Lake Film Society has launched its Next 100 Years project to restore the historic Tower Theater into a modern art-house cinema, aiming to reopen it by its 100th anniversary; the effort still needs $8.5 million.More: ABC4 (YouTube) , ABC4 (YouTube) , KSL , KUTV 2News , Salt Lake Tribune All 6 reports
In 2001, Tooele grieves, reacts to terrorist events
— A historical retrospective from the Tooele Transcript Bulletin recalls how Tooele County reacted to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, as part of a recurring look-back at local news from decades past.
Longtime KPCW journalist will sign off late in 2026
— KPCW senior news director Leslie Thatcher announced she will retire in December 2026 after 36 years with the Park City public radio station.One-percent sales tax for EMS on November ballot
— San Juan County voters will decide on a one-percent sales tax in November to fund ambulance and EMS services, which officials say could raise up to $1.2 million annually over ten years.
Plans for East Village employee services continue to develop
— Extell continues developing employee services for Deer Valley Resort's East Village, including plans to hire a general manager and build employee housing, childcare and retail at nearby Marina West ahead of the 2028-29…
Artistic display traces Wasatch County’s educational history back to 1859
— A Wasatch County resident and an artist created an art display of renderings tracing the county's historic schools back to 1859, now on view at the Wasatch County Senior Center, with a reception planned at the Wasatch…
From government overreach to Southern Utah’s future, House District 72 candidates share outlook
— Three candidates for Utah House District 72 in eastern Washington County — incumbent Republican Joseph Elison, Democrat Eva Weldon, and Constitution Party candidate April Pinkston — discussed government overreach…