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Trump’s DOJ is investigating Utah’s election chief for refusing to hand over voter data, it says in letter

By Emily Anderson Stern | Robert Gehrke | Sep. 10, 2026, 12:43 a.m.

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox goes toe to toe — civilly — with Jon Stewart on ‘The Daily Show’

By Addy Baird | Sep. 9, 2026, 6:54 p.m.

1 year and $240K later, UVU still hasn’t released its review of the Charlie Kirk shooting

By Courtney Tanner | Sep. 9, 2026, 5:38 p.m.

‘Mormon Land’: LDS service missionaries told they can help immigrants but not with their legal status

After first refusing to sit out abortion case, a Utah Supreme Court justice has a change of heart

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The site for the Creekstone Energy Data Center Campus on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.

Developers of the ‘largest data center campus in the world’ in Utah say they’ll do something unprecedented — make water

By Paighten Harkins

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hundreds gather in front of the Governor's Mansion to protest the shrinking of two national monuments, in Salt Lake City on Monday, July 20, 2026.

Most Utahns want Trump’s cuts to Bears Ears, Grand Staircase reversed, survey finds

By Brooke Larsen

(Office of Utah's state auditor) Images taken from complaints show flags and displays that were referred to the Utah state auditor's office to investigate potential violations of HB77.

Since Utah banned pride flags, here are the investigations of complaints

By Robert Gehrke

News

Will Utah’s hot, dry year dull its fall colors?

Buzz of the Week: What’s your biggest housing concern in Salt Lake right now?

Timeline: Here’s what’s happened in the year since Charlie Kirk was killed in Utah

Sports

Gordon Monson: Is Utah’s offense finally what it’s always wanted to be? Five guesses.

BYU drops, Utah rises and Whittingham falls out completely in latest AP Top 25 poll

Devon Dampier took some hits against Idaho. Here’s what Utah needs to fix.

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(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson speaks during an interview in her office at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.

Trump’s DOJ is investigating Utah’s election chief for refusing to hand over voter data, it says in letter

(Scott Howell) Linda and Scott Howell were inner-city service missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for more than a decade.

‘Mormon Land’: LDS service missionaries told they can help immigrants but not with their legal status

(Matt Wilson | Comedy Central’s "The Daily Show") Utah Gov. Spencer Cox discusses his new book, "Off Ramp: How to Be a Peacemaker in an Age of Contempt," with host Jon Stewart, touching on the killing of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, power dynamics and Utah's LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination law.

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox goes toe to toe — civilly — with Jon Stewart on ‘The Daily Show’

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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hundreds gather in front of the Governor's Mansion to protest the shrinking of two national monuments, in Salt Lake City on Monday, July 20, 2026.

Most Utahns want Trump’s cuts to Bears Ears, Grand Staircase reversed, survey finds

POLITICS

Since Utah banned pride flags, here are the investigations of complaints

How a billionaire shaped Trump’s homelessness policy

Utah won’t enforce VPN law pending judge’s ruling in Pornhub lawsuit

Opinion

Letter: It’s time to up the ante on Trump’s renaming game

Opinion: ‘Here’s to the mad farmer who changed American letters’

Letter: Did Grand County follow the law on the Arches shuttle?

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Religion

With two LDS candidates on the ticket, this governor’s race spurs a question: Which way will members lean?

Commentary: Why so many women are converting to Catholicism

Utah Supreme Court wades into LDS temple zoning battle

Culture

Country superstar Garth Brooks is returning to Utah. Here’s how to get tickets.

A new season of ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ is out Thursday. Here’s a recap of all the drama on and off screen.

Publishers said Eli McCann’s book about Utah quilters wouldn’t work. Now Hollywood is calling.

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