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New Era Electronics establishes U.S. presence with new Salt Lake City operation
New Era Electronics, a provider of high-performance industrial computing solutions, has established its first United States location on the west side of Salt Lake City. The new facility, opened on April 14, will serve as a key hub for assembly,...

Salt Lake City fire: What exactly caused smoke, blaze near Interstate 215? Videos emerge
A massive fire was spotted in Salt Lake City, near Interstate 215, on Friday afternoon. A large plume of smoke could be seen in the area surrounded by several fire department vehicles. Officials confirmed that the fire started around 3:45 PM local...
Salt Lake City airport among the best in the nation
Salt Lake City International Airport ranked top 10 airport for its accessibility, art and on-site shops. Salt Lake City airport's major upgrades include new gates, central terminal, shops and a sensory room. A new direct flight from Salt Lake City...

Tears and laughter: Community celebrates colorful life of Utah designer killed at 'No Kings' rally
SALT LAKE CITY — "I think Afa is smiling down on us right now." This was an oft-repeated sentiment Friday evening at the Salt Palace Convention Center as the family, friends, colleagues and longtime peers in the fashion industry of Arthur Folasa...

WATCH: Local hero Tony Finau announces Utah Mammoth’s first NHL draft pick
Six-time PGA Tour winner Tony Finau made a surprise appearance at a function that wasn’t golf-related. He was given the honor of announcing the first pick for his hometown’s NHL team, the Utah Mammoth, and the fourth overall pick in the draft....

Utah Mammoth 'take a swing' with Caleb Desnoyers at No. 4 in NHL draft
LOS ANGELES — The Utah Mammoth are hoping their draft luck lasts a little longer. After jumping from No. 14 to No. 4 in the lottery, the Mammoth "took a swing" Friday at a player they feel can be a difference maker long term with center Caleb...
New additions added to Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
Several additions to the Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre have greeted guests as the new season of concerts began earlier this month. Among those is the debut of The Backyard, a new open-air lounge in the south side concessions area that...

Utah man gets 25 years in prison for ‘blatant’ displays of child pornography
ST. GEORGE, Utah (KSL.com) — A St. George man with previous child sex crime convictions was ordered Thursday to spend 25 years in federal prison. Jaycee Stewart, 33, pleaded guilty in November to federal charges of receiving child sexual abuse...
Science KTVX Utah kids interact with astronauts on International Space Station
RIVERDALE, Utah (ABC4) — Kids attending STAR Camp at the Utah Military Academy in Riverdale got the chance to talk to astronauts currently on board the International Space Station on Friday. NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers...

Utah Jazz 2025 Vegas Summer League Schedule Revealed
SALT LAKE CITY – The NBA announced the four-game schedule for the Utah Jazz during the 2025 Vegas Summer League. The Vegas Summer League will run from July 10 to 20 and will feature all 30 NBA teams. The @utahjazz Vegas Summer League Schedule:...

TV/Radio for Saturday, June 28
Saturday, June 28 TV Australian Rules Football: Men AFL: Richmond vs. Adelaide 12:05 a.m. FS2 Auto/Motorsports Racing Formula 1: Practice, Spielberg, Austria 5:25 a.m. ESPN2 Motul GP: Netherlands 7:55 a.m. FS1 CRAFTSMAN Trucks: qualifying,...

TV/Radio for Sunday, June 29
Sunday, June 29 TV Auto Racing FIM MotoGP: Motul Grand Prix of the Netherlands 6:30 a.m. FS1 Formula 1: MSC Cruises Austrian Grand Prix 7:55 a.m. ESPN Formula 1: (F1 Kids) 7:55 a.m. ESPNU NHRA: Qualifying, Norwalk, Ohio (Taped) 10 a.m. FS1 NHRA:...

Cox asks Utahns to pray for rain, as fire restrictions expand in Utah amid drought
SALT LAKE CITY — Gov. Spencer Cox is once again calling on Utahns to pray for rain, as drought conditions worsen across the state and "wildfire risks escalate." Cox declared Sunday to be a "statewide day of prayer and fasting for rain," and asked...

How to Watch 2025 NHL Draft: Live Stream Round 1, TV Channel
By Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When not writing, he is either playing or watching...

Salt Lake City Shows Up for First Ever Red Bull Soapbox Race
The Red Bull SoapBox Race made its debut in Utah in front of 50,000 people at the Utah State Capitol June 14. There were 48 teams total — 44 of which were local to Utah — that had put together a variety of designs ranging from Uncle Rico’s van in...

City Weekly journalism wins five awards at annual Utah SPJ banquet.
UNIVERSITY—The Utah Headliners chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (Utah SPJ) honored five writers for their work in Salt Lake City Weekly during the organization's annual banquet on Thursday. Competing in Division A alongside the...
Utah voters to decide on the state’s first veto referendum in 18 years
Welcome to the Friday, June 27, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Utah voters to decide on the state’s first veto referendum in 18 years The Crucial Role of Ballotpedia’s Policy Research, by Leslie Graves,...

Utah, Raising Cane's is EXPANDING Like Crazy....
Fried chicken can start a war. If you bring up fried chicken at a family event or on a text thread, be ready to never talk to those people again. You'll have people saying "It's Chick fil-A and Cane's is only good because of the sauce, the chicken...

Where to watch 2025 NHL Draft tonight (6/27/25) | FREE LIVE STREAM, Time, TV Channel
The first round of the 2025 NHL Draft takes place on Friday, June 27, 2025 (6/27/25) at Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, Calif. Televised coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN. The New York Islanders are projected to take top prospect Matthew...

Utah retains title as youngest in the nation, but it's also one of the fastest-aging states
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah remains the youngest state in the nation by a wide margin, but it's still experiencing the same aging trends impacting other states. The median age for a Utah resident rose slightly to 32.4 years in 2024, up 0.1 years from...