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Draper fire chief helps drive better cancer screening for firefighters with unanimous bill passage

Apr 30, 2025 09:58AM ● By Mimi Darley Dutton

Utah’s HB 65 establishes cancer screening for firefighters and an example for other states to follow. Cancer is the leading cause of death for that profession.

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State legislation restricts municipalities in addressing short-term rental nuisances

Apr 28, 2025 04:05PM ● By Cassie Goff

Utah residents are being overrun by short-term rental property owners who risk paying a $650 fee if it means profiting over $1,000 per night.

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SLC Airport opens first of three Sensory Rooms for all passenger use

Apr 28, 2025 03:54PM ● By Cassie Goff

Sensory rooms provide quiet sanctuaries from overstimulating environments

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The Wellness Farm offers compassionate support for those grieving

Apr 28, 2025 03:50PM ● By Rachel Aubrey

Animals, nature and community help to heal those who gather at the Bluffdale farm.

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Comcast RISE to award millions in small business grants

Apr 28, 2025 02:25PM ● By Peri Kinder

Utah is one of five regions to receive 100 Comcast RISE small business grants.

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SLC thriving tattoo culture draws award-winning tattoo artists into town for a collaborative weekend

Apr 28, 2025 02:06PM ● By Cassie Goff

World-renowned tattoo artists travel to Salt Lake City to collaborate with quality artists once per year for the annual tattoo expo.

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It’s not so hard to flip-your-strip, here’s how

Apr 28, 2025 02:02PM ● By Ella Joy Olsen

Local landscape architect and social media darling Daryl Lindsey gives easy suggestions for flipping-your-strip or converting your parking strip from lazy lawn into a beautiful pocket-prairie garden.

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New Mental Health Crisis Center opens in Salt Lake County

Apr 28, 2025 02:00PM ● By Aimee WInder Newton

Nine years ago I was sitting in my family room at 10 p.m. My adult son, who had been struggling with mental health, came upstairs and said, “Mom, I’m done.” He expressed to me his desire to end his life.

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Suspect Identified in Fatal Hit and Run Accident

Apr 03, 2025 11:12AM

The suspect was identified as 42-year-old, Erasmo Onofre-Rodriguez.

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Beyond the game: Unified basketball builds bonds and breaks down barriers

Mar 25, 2025 06:40PM ● By Julie Slama

Canyons middle school unified basketball teams learn skills, teamwork, sportsmanship while bringing joy and becoming friends off the court.

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