Local Spotlight
Aker: Salt Lake City’s Elegant New Hotspot, But Is It Worth It?
Aker Restaurant brings an elevated dining experience to Salt Lake City, blending Japanese and Latin flavors in the historic Boston Building. With upscale decor, dry-aged sushi, and a meticulously curated…
Investing in Utah’s Local Art: Why Original Paintings Belong in Every Space
Utah is bursting with world-class artists, yet mass-produced prints dominate its walls. Despite having more fine artists per capita than any state, local masterpieces are often ignored. Why does Utah…
This Utah Bookstore Is Breaking the Rules of Romance Reading
On Lehi’s Historic Main Street, Lagg Bookstore is shaking up the literary scene as Utah’s first romance-only bookstore. More than just a shop, it’s a space where women can celebrate…
Bikram Yoga Sugar House: The Hot Yoga Studio Thriving for 22 Years
For over two decades, Bikram Yoga Sugar House has offered the classic 26-pose hot yoga practice in a 104-degree studio. With certified instructors and a dedicated community, it remains a…
Inside Salt Lake City’s Best Watch Repair Shop: Restoring Rare and Luxury Timepieces for 80 Years
Deep in Salt Lake City, there’s a tiny shop where time never truly stops. For 80 years, Fankhauser Jewelry has been restoring rare and luxury watches that others deem unfixable.…
Altaholic Lee Cohen: Alta’s Legendary Ski Photographer
This is the story of Lee Cohen, a living legend at Alta who has spent over four decades capturing the magic of Utah’s powder-filled slopes. From coining the iconic “Altaholic”…
The Real Life of Meredith Marks: A Real Housewife of Salt Lake City and Jewelry Designer
Behind the glitz and glamour of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Meredith Marks is crafting more than drama—she’s building a jewelry empire defined by bold creativity and unrelenting…
Himalayan Kitchen Celebrates 20 Years of Nepalese, Indian, and Tibetan Cuisine in Salt Lake City
For 20 years, Himalayan Kitchen has been a cornerstone of Salt Lake City’s culinary scene, serving authentic Nepalese, Indian, and Tibetan dishes crafted with fresh, hand-prepared spices. Behind the restaurant’s…
Clear Water Distillery: Utah’s Bold Adventure in Craft Spirits and Creativity
They started with no plan, a daring gift, and a touch of curiosity. Opening their distillery was just the beginning, but when the pandemic forced them to close almost immediately,…
FLDS Women Entrepreneurs: Transforming a Community Rooted in Polygamy
What’s it like to be an ambitious woman in a community that has long enforced submissive roles? As FLDS women build businesses and push for change, are they quietly challenging…
Kanab, Utah! Your Hub for Adventure, Exploration, and Beauty
For ages, the landscape of America’s great southwest has symbolized freedom and adventure. For some, their first experience with the beautiful landscape of Southern Utah was in classic films like…
Seniors Deprived of Their Favorite and Affordable Lunch at Millcreek Senior Center
What is happening at the Millcreek Senior Center and Salmon Day? The county recently announced discontinuing it and patrons are not happy.
What Happened to the Sugar House Farmers Market?
What farmers market customers don’t see are the countless hours of volunteer labor that bring such events to life. But sometimes that energy and enthusiasm simply runs dry.
Meet Utah’s Former K9 Officer Turned Scent Work Superstar!
Scent trial competitions are open to any dog. Detection dogs can be trained to search a variety of odors including essential oils, gun oils, tobacco, human remains, shed antlers, narcotics,…
Top 10 Park City Restaurant Patios
Park City’s mild spring and summer makes it the perfect place to enjoy al fresco dining, and there is no shortage of outstanding restaurants where one can do that.
Central Book Exchange in the Heart of Sugar House Offers More than Books
Unlike a big-box store that has dozens of locations and massive inventory, this 2000 square foot store has more to offer than simply the latest and greatest books. The staff…