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BYU shuts down Shedeur Sanders and the star-studded Colorado Buffaloes

By Kevin Reynolds | Dec. 29, 2024, 3:57 a.m.

After 2 exceptionally wet years, is the Great Salt Lake out of danger? The Tribune’s 3-part series explores what the future may hold.

By Clarissa Casper | Dec. 28, 2024, 3:13 p.m.

Latter-day Saint mission president dies; ninth missionary death this year

By Sean P. Means | Dec. 28, 2024, 6:36 p.m.

Alamo Bowl: How BYU beat the Colorado Buffaloes

The 10 best movies of 2024, according to The Tribune’s movie critic

Utah State forward Tucker Anderson (2) celebrates after hitting a 3-point basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against San Diego State, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

Utah State stuns No. 20 San Diego State with late rally

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Tyler Clancy, R-Provo, speaks during a homelessness conference at The Other Side Academy in Salt Lake City on Thursday, June 6, 2024.

A Utah lawmaker wants less resistance to homeless shelters from neighbors. He hopes stricter rules for service providers help.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fantasy romance novels at Lovebound Library on 900 South in Salt Lake City, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024.

5 Utah fantasy authors you may not already know

News

How much water flows to the Great Salt Lake? New streamgages might have the answer, officials say.

Utah’s homeless population has increased — but not as much as many other states

After 2 exceptionally wet years, is the Great Salt Lake out of danger? The Tribune’s 3-part series explores what the future may hold.

Sports

How Jaxson Stauber is handling ‘the nature of the business’ with Utah Hockey Club

Andy Larsen: We’re not a (Utah) hockey town quite yet. Here’s why.

Colorado dominated the headlines. But an Alamo Bowl blowout should put BYU in the national conversation now.

THE LATEST

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Union Pacific rock-fill railroad causeway stretches 20 miles across the Great Salt Lake, splitting the lake in two on Friday, Nov. 22, 2024.

Tribune editorial: We are a long way from declaring victory in the fight to save the Great Salt Lake

BYU players and coaches celebrate after their win over Colorado in the Alamo Bowl NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

PREMIUM

Gordon Monson: As beautiful as BYU was against Colorado, that win portends something even better

Utah Hockey Club goaltender Jaxson Stauber, left, looks to block a shot past the screen of Philadelphia Flyers' Morgan Frost (48) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)

How Jaxson Stauber is handling ‘the nature of the business’ with Utah Hockey Club

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Colorado Avalanche fans Ross and Emily Parker of Ogden wave at Avalanche players during warmups in Salt Lake City, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024.

Andy Larsen: We’re not a (Utah) hockey town quite yet. Here’s why.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Pews shown in 2022 in one of two chapels in a downtown Salt Lake City meetinghouse. Tribune guest columnist Natalie Brown has ideas for filling up those pews.

Natalie Brown: I feel lonely in our LDS chapel, but here’s how we can win back — or at least retain — members

POLITICS

Utah beauty industry needs a makeover, regulators say. Some cosmetologists just want a trim.

Kera Birkeland, lawmaker behind Utah’s anti-trans laws, resigns from Legislature

A Black firefighter is suing a southern Utah fire district, alleging he was fired due to racial discrimination

Opinion

Tribune editorial: We are a long way from declaring victory in the fight to save the Great Salt Lake

Voices: In 2025, Utah restaurants will focus on international flavors and local produce

Letter: The inhumanity of health insurance: A call for change

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Religion

Natalie Brown: I feel lonely in our LDS chapel, but here’s how we can win back — or at least retain — members

Latter-day Saint mission president dies; ninth missionary death this year

Gordon Monson: Latter-day Saints guided by faith are as God-favored, maybe more so, as those who claim to know

Culture

The 10 best movies of 2024, according to The Tribune’s movie critic

Tribune culture and music writer Palak Jayswal: What I listened to in 2024

Here’s where you can say goodbye to 2024 around Utah

Bagley

Sunday, December 29th, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Christmas, season’s greetings, Trump, and U.S. House'
Friday, December 27th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: House for Sale'
Thursday, December 26th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: The Smell of Excess'
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Season’s Greetings'
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Christmas Crunch'
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Mitt Romney, the Utah Legislature, Trump’s mandate, Elon Musk, and Christmas'
Sunday, December 29th, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Christmas, season’s greetings, Trump, and U.S. House'
Friday, December 27th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: House for Sale'
Thursday, December 26th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: The Smell of Excess'
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Season’s Greetings'
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Christmas Crunch'
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Mitt Romney, the Utah Legislature, Trump’s mandate, Elon Musk, and Christmas'
Sunday, December 29th, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Christmas, season’s greetings, Trump, and U.S. House'
Friday, December 27th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: House for Sale'
Thursday, December 26th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: The Smell of Excess'
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Season’s Greetings'
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Christmas Crunch'
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Mitt Romney, the Utah Legislature, Trump’s mandate, Elon Musk, and Christmas'
Sunday, December 29th, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Christmas, season’s greetings, Trump, and U.S. House'
Friday, December 27th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: House for Sale'
Thursday, December 26th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: The Smell of Excess'
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Season’s Greetings'
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Christmas Crunch'
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Mitt Romney, the Utah Legislature, Trump’s mandate, Elon Musk, and Christmas'
Sunday, December 29th, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Christmas, season’s greetings, Trump, and U.S. House'
Friday, December 27th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: House for Sale'
Thursday, December 26th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: The Smell of Excess'
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Season’s Greetings'
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Christmas Crunch'
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Mitt Romney, the Utah Legislature, Trump’s mandate, Elon Musk, and Christmas'
Sunday, December 29th, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Christmas, season’s greetings, Trump, and U.S. House'
Friday, December 27th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: House for Sale'
Thursday, December 26th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: The Smell of Excess'
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Season’s Greetings'
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Christmas Crunch'
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Mitt Romney, the Utah Legislature, Trump’s mandate, Elon Musk, and Christmas'
Sunday, December 29th, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Christmas, season’s greetings, Trump, and U.S. House'
Friday, December 27th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: House for Sale'
Thursday, December 26th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: The Smell of Excess'
Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Season’s Greetings'
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
'Bagley Cartoon: Christmas Crunch'
Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
'This week from Bagley: Mitt Romney, the Utah Legislature, Trump’s mandate, Elon Musk, and Christmas'