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Adventure & Community: Bridgerland Adventure Park is back—rebranded as Bear Lake Adventure Park near Garden City—and opening Memorial Day weekend with a bigger patio, full-service restaurant, and a Rhythm Recovery Lounge (saunas, cold plunge, massage rooms) aimed at making it a true destination, not just a seasonal stop. Local Culture & Connection: Utah State University Extension’s Hidden Gems guides are pushing “quality time” with free, one-hour activity ideas for families, couples, and individuals—communication, trust, mindfulness, and problem-solving built into scavenger hunts and outdoor adventures. Tech vs. Environment: Celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary is backing a massive AI data center plan in Box Elder County, but residents are pushing back hard over water, power, and climate impacts—while new national polling shows Americans increasingly oppose big AI data centers. Public Safety: Salt Lake City saw a serious ex-spouse shooting at an indoor playground, and police are investigating. Energy & Policy: Gov. Spencer Cox’s Operation Gigawatt Summit in Park City put nuclear and critical minerals front and center for Utah’s next energy push.

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May 21, 2026

UIPA approves $500,000 for Salt Lake City rail crossing project

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May 22, 2026

Utah Virtual Academy graduates 202 seniors in Sandy ceremony

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May 19, 2026

The Rustic and Bowl & Barrel join Salt Lake City’s Granary District buildout

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May 21, 2026

Linda Stone ties children’s books to pet adoption advocacy

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1 shot, critically injured in custodial dispute at Kids Empire in Salt Lake City, police say

1 shot, critically injured in custodial dispute at Kids Empire in Salt Lake City, police say

1 man dead following Salt Lake City shooting involving police Friday night

1 man dead following Salt Lake City shooting involving police Friday night

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'Come out, wherever you are': Kevin O'Leary calls two Utah women Chinese operatives. Their reply: 'The only foreign operative here is a Canadian'

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Opinion: How ‘slopaganda’ is distorting the data center debate in Utah


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Significant Rail Project to Reduce West Side Crossing Delays in Salt Lake City

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Utah Virtual Academy Honors 202 Graduates at Class of 2026 Commencement

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The Granary District Accelerates Southwest Downtown Salt Lake City Transformation with National Entertainment Concepts

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