Community Relations
Some Local Beer Drinkers Upset with a Few Utah Craft Breweries
After last month’s beer issue we found that some local beer drinkers were upset that a few breweries were not into changing the allowable alcohol percentage in beer sold at…
Sandy Residents Livid Over Contaminated Water Scandal
Citizens living in Sandy City are reeling as they deal with the aftermath of a severe water contamination issue that was hidden from the public for over a week. Nearly…
Salt Lake City Libraries Expand Mission Beyond Book Services
ith the proliferation of online content and social media, people sometimes mistakenly believe that libraries are in decline. But according to Christina Walsh, the Teen and Adults Services Coordinator for…
Homeless in Sugar House: The Problem Does Not Go Away, Only Moves Around
For decades, Salt Lake City’s Rio Grande district carried the reputation of a scary and blighted area, rife with drugs and crime. Once a bustling transit hub during America’s…
Taking Back Our Economy One Bar of Soap At a Time
Traveling along the Wasatch Front, we see evidence of the larger problem of the American economy: homogenous central retail shopping districts.
Salt Lake’s Urban Indian Center
Since 1971 the Urban Indian Center has provided essential support and resources to the Salt Lake Valley’s Native population. This is done by offering a kind of haven and cultural…
Top Hat Video: Get the Popcorn!
Even today, with Redbox everywhere and the ease of downloading movies from streaming services, Top Hat Video still sign up 10 new memberships every week.
Utah Transplants: Where Do they Come From and Why?
At Utah Stories we know why we love calling Utah home, but we wanted to find out what’s bringing so many newbies to our state. To find out, we hit…
Tackling Homelessness in the Suburbs
The homeless problem that has spiraled out of control downtown for years has been spreading to the suburbs and canyons.
Meet New Sandy Mayor Kurt Bradburn
With Tom Dolan’s stunning loss to the political neophyte, Kurt Bradburn, Sandy residents were hungry for new blood and changes
Providing Special Needs Jobs and Delicious Ice Cream Howdy Homemade Ice Cream Finds a Home in Utah
You’ll come for the ice cream and stay for the people—Howdy’s outstanding employees.
Seasonal Mecca or Enclave for the Elite? Moab’s Housing Market is at War with Itself.
The Demographics of Affordable Housing in a Modern Boom Town. From uranium to real estate, Moab’s growing pains persist.
Magna No Longer a Victim of County Rule and Annexation Fears
With the instigation of Metro Townships in Salt Lake County small communities have a voice in Utah politics.
Broadway: Here Today…..
Much of the character of one of the most authentic streets in Salt Lake could likely be gone within the next few years.
Under the Spotlight: SLC Police Staffing
Can Our Police Departments Attract New Officers Amidst Growing National Distrust?
