Dramatic tales of life and parenting are on display at Tracy Aviary's flamingo exhibit.
by Peter Holslin
Bears Ears' only visitor and education center isn't run by the feds.
by Nick Davidson, and High Country News
Iconic downtown bookshop Eborn Books shutters.
by Peter Holslin
News
Dramatic tales of life and parenting are on display at Tracy Aviary's flamingo exhibit.
According to Connair, the primary keeper of Tracy Aviary's flamingo flock, these two Chilean flamingos have been a model of success during breeding season at the Liberty Park aviary.
By Peter Holslin
July 17, 2019
News
LoveLoud Festival returns for third year of LGBTQ uplift and inspiration.
This month, at Pride parades and gatherings around the world, LGBTQ advocates and allies are marking the 50th anniversary of Stonewall.
By Nick McGregor
June 26, 2019
News
Inside the legal and moral struggle to legalize sex work.
The bill, which went into effect last month, was sponsored by Utah Rep. Paul Ray, R-Clearfield. Passed in the Legislature with bipartisan support, the bill brings an official end to Utah's ban on adultery and sodomy by consenting adults.
By Peter Holslin
June 19, 2019
News
Freshly out Utah County Commissioner Nathan Ivie reflects on the evolution of the Republican Party.
Even if the Republican rank-and-file are ready, willing and eager to embrace Ivie, the pressure might not be there to make the GOP leadership care
By Matthew D. LaPlante
June 12, 2019
News
As this summer's campaign season heats up, mayoral candidates vie to stand out.
Between June 13's Westside Issues Forum and the primary debate on June 26, residents should have ample opportunity to hear from the candidates and ask them questions regarding the capital city's future.
By Ray Howze
June 5, 2019
News
Suicide among queer Mormons has deep roots and many demand more change than the church's exclusion policy reversal.
"I had realized I was queer myself and found my conflicting identities unbearable."
By Kristen Nicole Cardon
May 29, 2019
News
The most powerful elected official in Utah gave $60,000 to two LGBTQ organizations working to prevent suicides. This is how they will allocate those funds.
The groups that received the money serve a diverse swath of Utahns, including veterans, Native Americans and those struggling with opioid addiction.
By Kelan Lyons
May 22, 2019
News
The undertaking to prepare for the 2020 census in one word? Massive.
The presidential election isn't the only event of national importance next year.
By Kelan Lyons
May 15, 2019
News
Inside two Salt Lake Valley charter schools that predominantly serve immigrants and refugees.
"Here's an analogy about words. Close is to shut, as canine is to—get ready," Spencer says into the microphone she's wearing around her neck.
By Kelan Lyons
May 8, 2019
News
Tough questions abound as city tries to balance increased housing and preservation.
Many settle in the capital city, leaving residents who are focused on historic preservation or affordability to worry if enough is being done.
By Ray Howze
May 1, 2019
News
Red domination be damned, Democratic presidential candidates flock to Utah leading to 2020 election.
"But I'll be there this week because I'm running to be president of the entire United States. Join us and let's do this together."
By Kelan Lyons
April 24, 2019
News
With a crowded mayoral election around the corner, which polls can you trust to gauge public sentiment?
A plethora of candidates are vying to be Salt Lake City's next mayor, a wide-open race since sitting Mayor Jackie Biskupski bowed out last month.
By Kelan Lyons
April 17, 2019
News
Against archaic regulations, these Utah distilleries manage to leave their boozy mark.
In reality, the road to creating and growing Ogden's Own Distillery was a bit rockier.
By Ray Howze
April 10, 2019
News
Federal lands could offer hives a respite from pesticides.
"People ask us about the bees all the time when we're at farmers markets," he said. "They're like, 'What's happening? They're dying.'
By Nick Bowlin, and Ray Howze
April 3, 2019
News
Utah's search for Gold King Mine waste in Lake Powell raises questions about the role of politics in science.
Two years after the spill, the EPA concluded that the San Juan and Animas rivers had essentially returned to normal, and that, in fact, the 2015 spill had been relatively minimal—the equivalent, the agency estimated, to just four to seven days of normal discharge from the Gold King Mine.
By Emma Penrod
March 27, 2019
News
BLM proposed leases in southeastern Utah tick off environmentalists, Native American tribes.
Some of the proposed parcels are near Bears Ears, Hovenweep and Canyons of the Ancients national monuments.
By Daria Bachmann
March 20, 2019
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