This Greek chorus sings doo-wop as Utah theater company gives Euripides’...
Euripides’ “Ion,” a rule-breaking Greek tragedy abounding in mistaken identities, gets a rare production in this year’s 47th annual Classical Greek Theatre Festival.With great comic irony, the play of...
View ArticleAggies' offensive line boosted by pair of position changes
Change is never easy, but it was necessary for the Utah State offensive line.Two players have made position changes to bolster the Aggies’ offensive front. Junior Roman Andrus has moved from defensive...
View ArticleKyle Whittingham: Australia trip was offered, but not a good fit for Utes
As Pac-12 Conference foe Stanford plays its season opener against Rice on Saturday night in Sydney, Australia, Utah coach Kyle Whittingham will not be watching and asking, “Why couldn’t that be...
View ArticleNRA’s video message to ‘elites’: ‘We’re coming for you’
Atlanta • The election of President Donald Trump and Republican control of Congress meant the National Rifle Association could probably rest easy that gun laws wouldn’t change for at least four years....
View ArticleMoab Music Festival marks 25 years of music among the rocks
Moab was “kind of a little ghost town,” on the brink of coming into its own as a recreation destination, when Michael Barrett happened through on his way to Santa Fe, N.M., in 1991. The pianist and...
View ArticleUtah football: Huntley finds more motivation as mother recovers from serious...
Regina Huntley has been searching frantically online.“I’ve been trying to find me a No. 1 jersey,” she said. “I’m like, ‘You guys make them or what?’”The mother of new Utah starting quarterback Tyler...
View ArticleSalt Lake City police arrest 50 in weeklong prostitution operation
Salt Lake City police say by the end of the week, they will have arrested more than 50 people in a weeklong sting targeting prostitution.Undercover officers have targeted those engaging in street...
View ArticleLive: BYU leads Portland State 17-6 in fourth quarter of season opener
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View ArticleTribune Editorial: Monumental error
The good thing about politics in a democracy is that, sometimes, differences can be split, compromises can be reached and mutually beneficial deals can be struck.The bad thing about politics in a...
View ArticleUtah groups helping in Texas with Hurricane Harvey
To Stan Rosenzweig, Hurricane Harvey, which has battered south Texas communities along the Gulf Coast, feels a lot like Hurricane Katrina did in 2005.“It is almost exactly that to me,” said Rosenzweig....
View Article‘Dad, Mom, I’ve been balling’: Tyler Huntley ready to embrace Utah’s starting...
He was a four-year starter and the Florida Gatorade Player of the Year. He went all over the Southeast with high school teammates and won 7-on-7 competitions, outperforming quarterbacks with multiple...
View ArticlePatricia Dark: Embarrassed to be an American abroad
It was a typically English day. Overcast sky with the hint of rain and all I wanted was a pint. But when I walked into the pub in a charming, limestone-brick cottage village in East Anglia, I suddenly...
View ArticleUtah painter who found fame and controversy for religious and political art...
Conservative Provo artist Jon McNaughton has turned his brushstrokes into brushes with fame at various points in his career — earning an endorsement from Fox News pundit Sean Hannity and satirical...
View ArticlePrep football: State rankings after Week 2
Class 6A1. Bingham (2-0) • Miners paste previous team-to-beat East 48-17. Next up: Thursday game at Herriman.2. East (1-1) • Time to regroup for Leopards, who visit Saguaro High in Scottsdale (Ariz.)...
View ArticlePac-12 football: Colorado has ‘a lot to prove,’ even as the South’s defending...
Media members who vote in preseason polls often are accused of giving too much value to the previous season’s results. That didn’t happen this year in the Pac-12 South.Defending champion Colorado was...
View ArticleHundreds arrested in Operation Rio Grande are entitled to public defenders —...
It’s been two weeks since Operation Rio Grande began as an effort to reduce lawlessness around Salt Lake City’s downtown homeless shelter.There have been about 600 arrests. But as prosecutors file...
View ArticleCommentary: Energy transparency ordinance will benefit our economy and health
Salt Lake City Municipal Corporation is rapidly emerging as a national and global leader in improving air quality, addressing climate change and promoting clean energy. As businesses with a global...
View ArticleLetter: Misrepresenting growth
I’ve been fact checked by The Tribune on occasion about claims in my letters. That’s why I was so surprised when they let David Haughey’s letter (“Trump doing his best”) slip through with the right...
View ArticleLetter: We have a long way to go
A number of articles and editorials from such diverse sources as PBS, the BBC, NBC, CBS, CNN, your paper and The Washington Post have caused me to do some introspection in light of recent national and...
View ArticleLetter: Farnsworth statue should stay
I read in The Tribune that a Utah state legislator (Adam Gardiner) wants to take away the Philo T. Farnsworth statue from the U.S. Capitol’s National Statuary Hall Collection. I was just recently in...
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