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Frail Mormon leader Thomas S. Monson to celebrate 90th birthday with ‘quiet...
Frail and in failing health, LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson will celebrate his 90th birthday Monday with a “quiet family affair” in Salt Lake City.Monson’s daughter, Ann M. Dibb, stated that...
View ArticleCharlottesville mayor calls for swift removal of Lee statue
Richmond, Va. — The mayor of Charlottesville on Friday called for an emergency meeting of state lawmakers to confirm the city’s right to remove a statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, a request...
View ArticleGrand Teton park to outshine bigger Yellowstone for eclipse
Cheyenne, Wyo. • Its jagged, soaring peaks rise high over northwest Wyoming, but Grand Teton National Park is always in the shadow of its world-renowned neighbor, Yellowstone National Park.But thanks...
View ArticleJennifer Rubin: Boycott the White House and all Trump properties
President Donald Trump was forced to disband two advisory business councils this week when CEOs left en masse. He has had to drop the idea of an infrastructure council, one suspects, because it would...
View ArticleBYU football: Redshirt sophomore Beau Hoge earns nod as Tanner Mangum's...
Provo • If starter Tanner Mangum needs to leave a BYU football game in 2017 for any reason, redshirt sophomore Beau Hoge says he will be far more ready to lead the offense than he was two years ago.On...
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Utah football: When it comes to the defensive line, Utes are in the deep end
Not that he has to even consider it, but Kyle Whittingham does not pause when asked one of the many questions that tend to recirculate during interviews. Because by now, it’s a given, an obvious...
View ArticlePrep football: Whitehorse Raiders preview
Whitehorse High, located on the Navajo reservation in remote but scenic Montezuma Creek, plays an independent schedule. That, according to coach James Madsen, has both pros and cons.“An independent...
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Prep football: Pick 6 — Six games to watch in Week 1
Lehi at Alta, 7 p.m.A pair of quarterbacks who put up impressive numbers last season will try to one-up each other. Hawks QB Will Dana threw for 3,595 yards and 42 touchdowns last season. He was helped...
View ArticleNeon Trees’ Tyler Glenn welcomes Mormon backing of LGBTQ concert, but says...
The LDS Church’s endorsement this week of a fundraising concert for LGBTQ support groups sends a mixed message, says former Mormon Tyler Glenn, the outspoken lead singer for Neon Trees.Glenn, who is...
View ArticlePrep football: Hurricane Tigers preview
An always-rugged schedule awaits Hurricane in loaded Region 9. But the Tigers don’t want to hear about that.“We need to focus on what we do,” coach Steve Pearson said. “We need to focus on our style...
View ArticleUtah Jazz fan Keiko Mori, one of the famous 'Pink Grandmas,' dies at 88
Keiko Mori, best known as one of the Utah Jazz’s devoted “Pink Grandmas,” died on Thursday evening. She was 88 years old.For more than two decades, Mori and her sister Yeiko Homma sat side-by-side as...
View ArticleLetter: Cost control? Look to single payer
In light of the numerous (over 150) comments to my earlier letter with the title “Hard to pursue happiness without health care,” I would like to offer the following to those many who voiced concern...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake: With a trip to Montreal, it's back to the East Coast for...
Real Salt Lake is in the midst of its heaviest two weeks of travel all season.After last weekend’s disaster of a weather-induced match postponement and a delayed flight home from Washington, D.C., RSL...
View ArticleHolly Richardson: It’s on all of us to eradicate racism
I am the white mother of black children. I am also the mother of Asian children, Hispanic children and caucasian children. Racism has touched our lives just as surely as immigration has.Over three...
View ArticleGolf: Utah Women’s Open makes its debut in Provo
Provo • Organizers of the Utah Women’s Open had a modest goal of attracting a 40-player field in the golf tournament’s first year, and they came close to achieving it.The breakdown between pros and...
View ArticleErik Jones wins first Cup pole in critical Bristol race
Bristol, Tenn. • Erik Jones’ timing was perfect for first career pole in the NASCAR Cup Series — at Bristol Motor Speedway, where he’s fighting hard for a playoff position.The rookie turned a lap at...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: It's time to join the homeless effort
As government officials continue to monitor the homeless situation in the downtown Salt Lake City Rio Grande area, one notable Utah family has stepped up.On Thursday, the Miller family, which owns the...
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John Curtis locks down the Republican nomination in the 3rd District race, as...
Another big batch of ballot results posted Friday did little to change Provo Mayor John Curtis’ already lofty lead in the Republican primary to replace retired Rep. Jason Chaffetz. His claim on the...
View ArticleRepublican primary shows new Utah system allows moderates to win
A Republican primary election win this week by a moderate mayor seeking to replace Jason Chaffetz in Congress shows once again that Utah’s new dual-track political nominating system allows more...
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O.C. Tanner, already supporting refugees in college, will now help them...
Not fluent in English but needing a job, Selma Mlikota had been a Bosnian refugee in Utah for less than a year when O.C. Tanner hired her in August 1998 to make commemorative rings.That initial break...
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