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Salt Lake City officers turned what appeared to be an assault call into a success story using specialized training and sensory tools. The result saved an autistic teen from a potentially dangerous escalation.
Despite serving more minority and low-income students than wealthier Utah districts, Salt Lake City schools are producing better-than-expected learning gains. New research reveals the district is quietly outperforming expectations while facing tougher challenges.
The Church of Jesus Christ is recruiting thousands of volunteers from all backgrounds to help create a joyful six-month celebration when the renovated Salt Lake Temple reopens in 2027. From greeters to performers, the opportunity welcomes people of any faith who want to spread joy.
After six years of renovations, Salt Lake City's iconic temple will welcome public tours for the first time in 134 years. Thousands of volunteers needed to help share this historic moment with visitors from around the world.
Olympic champions are welcoming home Team USA and kicking off a free 10-day celebration where fans can watch elite Para athletes compete for gold. Salt Lake City's Watch Party runs March 6-15 with live music, food trucks, and broadcasts of six winter Para sports.