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And it all (eventually) came tumbling down

Jan 05, 2023 11:32AM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

After doing its time, the old prison tower took its time to fall.

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A profile in unhoused courage

Jan 05, 2023 11:30AM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

“Every human being has the right to personal dignity and respect,” says Lawrence Horman, who advocates for those who are unhoused.

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Former White House photographer chronicles, shares inside the presidency

Jan 05, 2023 10:47AM ● By Julie Slama

In the room where it happened, former White House photographer Pete Souza captured it all and shares what he saw and learned with SLCC community.

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Life & Laughter - A high-wire act

Dec 09, 2022 03:29PM ● By Peri Kinder

From the people who brought you Syn-crete, nepotistic construction contracts and the ThrU Turn fiasco intersection, comes a mind-boggling project guaranteed to be unnecessary and over budget: the Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola.

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Utah cities are becoming more food truck-friendly

Dec 02, 2022 02:36PM ● By Sarah Morton Taggart

The Salt Lake area isn’t usually thought of as a top food truck destination, but that might now change thanks to a new state law.

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Connectivity, including connection to nature, is paramount in plans for The Point

Dec 02, 2022 12:37PM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

Development partners say that after the pandemic people want readily accessible outdoor space.

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Stories of service and sacrifice at Veterans Day ceremony

Dec 02, 2022 12:35PM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

“Our freedom is all on the back of our veterans,” said Draper Mayor Troy Walker at the city’s Veterans Day ceremony.

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Gov. Cox opens up to Alta High students, answers their questions candidly

Nov 03, 2022 07:09PM ● By Julie Slama

From the drought in the West to suicide, Gov. Spencer Cox shared his thoughts with Alta High students during a recent hour-long visit.

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City’s position between a rock and a hard place with Geneva continues

Nov 01, 2022 07:32PM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

On Sept. 26, Draper City notified residents that the city had filed a legal complaint against Geneva Rock.

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There’s something for every kid at new Draper playground

Nov 01, 2022 07:30PM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

After several delays, Draper opens all-abilities playground to the public.

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