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One in five Generation Z members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual — or any other sexual orientation besides heterosexual, according to analysis of a national survey conducted ahead of the 2020 presidential election. Jana Riess and Benjamin Knoll analyzed the data for Religion News Service. They discussed their findings with KUER.

The latest Utah news from Tuesday evening, June 22, 2021.

Moab residents gathered Monday night at a local bookstore to read pieces they wrote about the Pack Creek Fire. It has scorched almost 9,000 acres in the nearby La Sal Mountains.

The latest Utah news from Tuesday morning, June 22, 2021

Amid record setting heat waves and wildfires, Mayor Jenny Wilson asks residents to hold off on fireworks this year in Salt Lake County. The request comes after Utah faces its worst drought in decades.

The latest Utah news from Monday evening, June 21, 2021.

After a deadly week of drownings at Utah reservoirs, officials are urging people to wear a life jacket and to know their limits when out on the water.

The latest Utah news from Monday morning, June 21, 2021.

Despite market forces driving down the cost of renewable energy sources like wind and solar, Utah utility regulators say the inability to store large-scale power means increased adoption could put the west at risk of blackouts.

The latest Utah news from Friday morning, June 18, 2021.

After last summer, Utah organizers work to keep the momentum around racial equality going in this year’s Juneteenth festivities.

The latest Utah news from Thursday evening, June 17, 2021.