‘Mormon Land’: The LDS Church’s retention rate hasn’t ‘bottomed out’ yet, says researcher
On this week's show, Religion News Service columnist Jana Riess discusses the retention problem facing the LDS Church…
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Utah helicopter crash: New report details what happened moments before pilots died fighting Widemouth 2 Fire
A ground supervisor told investigators he heard two radio transmissions just before the helicopter crash, which…
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Park City Mountain announces opening date for 2026-27 ski season
A Utah ski area on Tuesday announced its target opening date for the 2026-27 ski season. The forecasted super El Nino…
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Man arrested after handing 17-year-old son gun in deadly funeral shooting outside LDS meetinghouse, police say
The gunfire erupted outside a Latter-day Saint church in Kearns on Monday, creating a chaotic scene.
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Photos: Here’s a look at Salt Lake City’s first day of school for 2026
The Salt Lake Tribune was there to capture students’ joy, nerves and excitement.
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These Utah music lovers want to fight the algorithm with their own radio station
3hive, a music blog that morphed into a Provo record store, now wants to take over the FM airwaves in Utah County.
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Letter: I think I know what’s behind Dallin Oaks’ decision to use legal means to silence ‘Mormon Stories’
Letter: LDS Church President Dallin Oaks spent his life working in defense of religious freedom. His decision to now…
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BYU and Utah are both in the preseason AP Top 25. So why do both feel underrated?
BYU and Utah both landed in the AP Top 25 preseason poll. But did voters rank the Cougars and Utes too low? Here’s the…
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For Latter-day Saints, the retention decline is more than a people problem
For years, Latter-day Saints viewed the faith’s growth as a sign of God’s favor. What does it mean as retention rates…
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‘As a sister who is not yet married,’ LDS women’s leader encourages young single adults to care for one another
The Utah Area YSA Conference drew thousands to play games, attend concerts, perform service, meet fellow members, and…
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Ex-BYU football star Jake Retzlaff settled a sex assault lawsuit. The woman who sued says he still owes her money.
Her attorneys say Retzlaff made one settlement payment but missed the second, which was due last month.
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Letter: Where in the world is Mitch McConnell?
Letter: Where in the world is Mitch McConnell?
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Michael Jordan’s 1998 NBA Finals Game 3 jersey going to auction with record-setting potential
The Michael Jordan jersey from Game 3 of the 1998 NBA Finals could challenge the game-worn memorabilia auction record…
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Opinion: Silicon Valley was never pacifist; it just followed the customers.
Opinion: Silicon Valley was never pacifist; it just followed the customers.
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Every single teacher at a private Utah school decided to resign this summer. Here’s what we know.
Teachers and staff at Hilltop Christian School in Sandy collectively resigned in July.
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Elizabeth Smart wants us to see the magnitude of resilience
In a new true crime podcast, Elizabeth Smart speaks to survivors of violent crimes about what they endured and the…
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A year after massive fire, Whiskey Street on SLC’s Main Street nears restoration — with help from the city
Whiskey Street in SLC wants its comeback to include a new rooftop bar.
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Opinion: Where the teacher is a hero
Opinion: When the national failure is acute, ordinary heroes step up to help
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Buzz of the Week: How do you feel about Flock cameras in Utah?
Flock Safety’s license-plate-reading cameras are becoming more common along the Wasatch Front, and they’re sparking a…
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Utah’s best high schools: Did your school make the latest list?
Here are the Top 10 best high schools in Utah, according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2026-27 rankings.
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95% of voters used a mail-in ballot this year — but Utah’s elections are changing in 2029
A Salt Lake Tribune analysis found that in the first federal election since Trump retook the White House, his ongoing…
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Here’s what we know about the police presence at Intermountain Medical Center
Here's what we know about the heavy police presence at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray.
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1 killed, schools briefly locked down after shooting at Kearns funeral service
People who planned to attend the funeral alerted police ahead of time to the potential for problems.
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The first AP Top 25 poll has been released. Where are BYU and Utah ranked?
The AP Poll dropped its first Top 25 of the college football season on Monday morning — here's where BYU and Utah…
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Bagley Cartoon: Enemies Foreign and Domestic
Check out Pat Bagley's latest cartoon: Enemies Foreign and Domestic
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Letter: Thanks to Lt. Gov. Henderson for her commitment to free and fair elections in Utah
Letter: Thank you, Lt. Gov. Henderson, for serving all of Utah with extraordinary integrity at a time when courage and…
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Letter: Salt Lake Valley canal trails are a boon for residents. Why have some entry points been closed to access?
Letter: Salt Lake Valley canal trails are a boon for residents. Why have some entry points been closed to access?
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Letter: Call a lie a lie. This is not a time to be quiet.
Letter: Call a lie a lie. This is not a time to be quiet.
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Utah Sen. Curtis wants to use post office properties to help solve a major national crisis
Amid record-breaking housing costs, a bill from Utah's Sen. John Curtis would allow local communities to lease USPS…
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The Babylon Fire left flood and erosion risks that could last for years. Here’s how forest managers can reduce those risks.
The Babylon Fire is Utah’s second-largest wildfire of 2026 so far. It's now contained, but risks from it can continue…
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Here’s a look at the University of Utah’s record $10.6 billion budget for the next fiscal year
The U.’s total revenue has grown at a rate of about 60% over the past five years, its CFO said. It's estimated to come…
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A Mexican restaurant chain with ‘loyal fans’ — and free guacamole — is coming to Salt Lake City
University of Utah students will soon be able to score free guacamole and queso as they customize their orders at a…
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ICE arrests have quadrupled in southwest Utah under Trump. Most arrestees have no criminal convictions.
Officials said immigration enforcement would target the “worst of the worst.” In southwestern Utah, the data tells a…
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Utah is exploring an unusual fix for wildfire, flood and drought impacts
Just north of Park City, the bubbling McLeod Creek has become the focus of Utah and federal officials' hopes of finding…
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Is the ‘Minecraft’ sequel filming in Utah? Here’s what we know.
Utah officials won’t say if "A Minecraft Movie Squared" is being filmed in Utah. But it sure looks like it. Here's why.
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