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‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ Season 6 Premiere Date, Trailer & Cast Photos Revealed
It’s gonna get salty on Tuesday, September 16 at 8/7c. That’s when The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City comes back for its sixth season, and Bravo has also revealed Season 6 cast photos and even a sneak peek for the upcoming episodes. In a press...

‘It’s a big deal’: LDS church officials break ground for new Winchester temple
Note: The Daily Herald’s sister paper, the Winchester Star, shared a story about the groundbreaking of a new temple for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in their area and the response in the community. WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA — Members...

KORNBREAD (RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 14)
Presented by JRC Events Friday, September 12, 2025 Doors 8 p.m. | Meet & Greet 9 p.m. | Performances at 10 p.m. & 11 p.m. Metro Music Hall, 615 W. 100 South, Salt Lake City 21+ event Get ready, Salt Lake City, Kornbread “The Snack” Jeté from...

Feeding hungry students: Why a Utah State professor is giving away a cash prize to ease campus food insecurity
Utah State University professor Michael Twohig is donating his cash prize from a recent faculty award to the school's student food pantry. The professor is inviting others to follow his lead and help ease campus food insecurity. Campuses across...

Historic Night in Orem: UVU Women’s Soccer Debuts at UCCU Stadium
Utah Valley University women's soccer is set to debut its new UCCU Stadium on August 18, 2025, with a match against in-state rival Utah. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. MT, broadcast live on ESPN+. The Wolverines are the preseason favorite in the Western...

National sexual violence data suggests Utah is one of the safest states for girls, women
The National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey is a representative survey of 10,000 women conducted by the U.S. Center for Disease Control, generating what is widely regarded as the highest-quality data on sexual violence in the country....

‘It’s a big deal’: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officials break ground for new Winchester Virginia Temple
Note: The Standard-Examiner’s sister paper, the Winchester Star, shared a story about the groundbreaking of a new temple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in its area and the response from the community. WINCHESTER, VIRGINIA —...

Northern Utah Living: Places to go, things to do (Aug. 16-24)
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Northern Utah and beyond in the next week: Aug. 16 Kayak roll clinic, WSU’s Outdoor Program, 1-4 p.m. (weber.edu/outdoor) Summer Waterfall Series hike, Waterfall Canyon, TBA (weber.edu/outdoor) Free...

Utah Valley Living: Places to go, things to do (Aug. 16-24)
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week: Aug. 16 Utah Open, Riverside Country Club, 8 a.m. (Aug. 16-17, utahpga.com/utah-open) 2025 Provo Farmer’s Market, Pioneer Park, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (Aug. 16-Oct....

Weekly recap of Utah County home sales during week ending Aug. 9
There were 93 reported residential sales in Utah County in the week ending Aug. 9, according to BlockShopper.com. The median sales price was $525,300 and the median property tax bill was $2,649 for the previous year. Property taxes based upon most...

Utah Valley Calendar: Things to do – Aug. 16
Timpanogos Singers & Youth Choirs — Timpanogos Singers, Timpanogos Youth Choir, and Ukulele Youth Choir begin Aug. 19. Information for adults is available at https://americanforkarts.com/timpsingers. Information for youth is available at...

Salt Lake City homeless hospice looking to expand as need for services grows
SALT LAKE CITY — After his wife of 35 years died, Travis Gates said his life was never the same. A self-described “people person,” Gates became depressed and began isolating himself. He struggled with homelessness and health problems and felt...

Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City Season 6: Storylines To Expect From The Upcoming Edition Of Reality Show
What To Expect From The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City? ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City is back with Season 6, and there’s a lot to look forward to as relationships bloom and threaten to dissolve. The upcoming...
Seeking a more comprehensive understanding of sexual violence in Utah
The following is the second article in a three-part Deseret News series on sexual violence in Utah. It follows the first article, “It’s time to stop relying on FBI data alone to compare sexual violence rates between U.S. states.” Even a single...

Rep. Burgess Owens wants Utah to lead the way on addressing national labor shortage
SALT LAKE CITY — The workforce development program carried out by the Utah State Correctional Facility could offer answers to the national labor shortage, according to one Utah lawmaker. Rep. Burgess Owens, R-Utah, toured the facility in a...

Seeking a more comprehensive understanding of sexual violence in Utah
This is the second article in a three-part Deseret News series on sexual violence in Utah, following the first article, "It’s time to stop relying on FBI data alone to compare sexual violence rates between U.S. states." Even a single instance of...

HARROP: Are we beginning to fix immigration?
It’s with some discomfort that I consider the possibility that Trump’s radical immigration agenda will lead to better immigration policies. The discomfort comes from the cruelty involved: the roughing up of good people who’ve been quietly working,...

Benefit for at-risk children slated on Aug. 27 by Boys & Girls Club of Northern Utah
LOGAN – An exclusive benefit for at-risk children will be held at Herm’s Inn on Wednesday, Aug. 27. The 3rd annual Starry Night event, sponsored by the Boys & Girls Club of Northern Utah, is slated from 6 to 8 p.m. The fundraiser will feature fine...

Controversy swirls in Utah after senator's step-granddaughter may have benefited from new teen sex law
The president of the Utah Senate, J. Stuart Adams (R), is embroiled in controversy after he put in motion legislation that ultimately became law and that appeared to benefit a member of his family. Though Adams has denied wrongdoing, some...
Utah gymnastics coach sentenced to 10 years after secretly filming minors
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Gymnastics coach who admitted to secretly filming children has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and a lifetime of supervised release. Adam Richard Jacobs, 35, of Woods Cross received his sentence on...