Western mountain resorts are making money this summer
Mountain resorts across the West are making more money this summer even though visitation is down a bit.Property-management companies at 20 mountain-destination communities took in 7.7 percent more...
View ArticleJennifer Rubin: Boycott the White House and all Trump properties
President Donald Trump was forced to disband two advisory business councils this week when CEOs left en masse. He has had to drop the idea of an infrastructure council, one suspects, because it would...
View ArticleFrail Mormon leader Thomas S. Monson to celebrate 90th birthday with ‘quiet...
Frail and in failing health, LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson will celebrate his 90th birthday Monday with a “quiet family affair” in Salt Lake City.Monson’s daughter, Ann M. Dibb, stated that...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake: With a trip to Montreal, it's back to the east coast for...
Real Salt Lake is in the midst of its heaviest two weeks of travel all season.After last weekend’s disaster of a weather-induced match postponement and a delayed flight home from D.C., RSL has yet...
View ArticleVictim of Bonneville Salt Flats crash identified
The Tooele County Sheriff’s Office on Friday released the identity of a man killed in a head-on crash at the Bonneville Salt Flats Speedway earlier this week.Sheriff’s Lt. Ron Johnson said that...
View ArticleHurricane police department employee accused of selling evidence
An employee of the Hurricane Police Department has been was arrested for allegedly selling police evidence through his daughter’s online store.Kurt Tanner, an evidence technician, was charged Monday in...
View ArticlePodcast: Troy Williams is a captain. Will he be the Utes' starting quarterback?
Utah offensive coordinator Troy Taylor says the Ute’s deadline for naming a starting quarterback is Aug. 31 at 5:30 p.m. – and that’s only if they get the ball first.Is the QB competition really that...
View ArticleUtah Jazz fan Keiko Mori, one of the famous 'Pink Grandmas,' dies at 88
Keiko Mori, best known as one of the Utah Jazz’s devoted “Pink Grandmas,” died on Thursday evening. She was 88 years old.For more than two decades, Mori and her sister Yeiko Homma sat side-by-side as...
View ArticleBarcelona's victims include U.S. man celebrating anniversary
Paris — The dead and injured in Barcelona were a snapshot of the world — men, women and children from nearly three dozen nations — testifying to the huge global appeal of the sun-kissed city.Families,...
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Hale Centre Theatre features a rock ’n’ roll twist on the Robin Hood legend
In an entertainment world that’s richly invested with superhero origin stories, now comes a new stage version of the Robin Hood story.That’s the new angle of David Farr’s “The Heart of Robin Hood,”...
View ArticleCharlottesville mayor calls for swift removal of Lee statue
Richmond, Va. — The mayor of Charlottesville on Friday called for an emergency meeting of state lawmakers to confirm the city’s right to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, a request...
View ArticleGrand Teton park to outshine bigger Yellowstone for eclipse
Cheyenne, Wyo. • Its jagged, soaring peaks rise high over northwest Wyoming, but Grand Teton National Park is always in the shadow of its world-renowned neighbor, Yellowstone National Park.But thanks...
View ArticlePrep football: Whitehorse Raiders preview
Whitehorse High, located on the Navajo reservation in remote but scenic Montezuma Creek, plays an independent schedule. That, according to coach James Madsen, has both pros and cons.“An independent...
View ArticlePrep football: Hurricane Tigers preview
An always-rugged schedule awaits Hurricane in loaded Region 9. But the Tigers don’t want to hear about that.“We need to focus on what we do,” coach Steve Pearson said. “We need to focus on our style...
View ArticleLetter: Cost control? Look to single payer
In light of the numerous (over 150) comments to my earlier letter with the title “Hard to pursue happiness without health care,” I would like to offer the following to those many who voiced concern...
View ArticleHolly Richardson: It’s on all of us to eradicate racism
I am the white mother of black children. I am also the mother of Asian children, Hispanic children and caucasian children. Racism has touched our lives just as surely as immigration has.Over three...
View ArticleErik Jones wins first Cup pole in critical Bristol race
Bristol, Tenn. • Erik Jones’ timing was perfect for first career pole in the NASCAR Cup Series — at Bristol Motor Speedway, where he’s fighting hard for a playoff position.The rookie turned a lap at...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: It's time to join the homeless effort
As government officials continue to monitor the homeless situation in the downtown Salt Lake City Rio Grande area, one notable Utah family has stepped up.On Thursday, the Miller family, which owns the...
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John Curtis locks down the Republican nomination in the 3rd District race, as...
Another big batch of ballot results posted Friday did little to change Provo Mayor John Curtis’ already lofty lead in the Republican primary to replace retired Rep. Jason Chaffetz. His claim on the...
View ArticleRepublican primary shows new Utah system allows moderates to win
A Republican primary election win this week by a moderate mayor seeking to replace Jason Chaffetz in Congress shows once again that Utah’s new dual-track political nominating system allows more...
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