Local History

Mural artist Bill Louis at Rose Park Community Garden

These are the 8 women that Salt Lake City’s new west side murals honor

Curtis Booker

"It's just really a testament to the important role that women have played in Salt Lake City's west side communities and the role that they still play today," said Better Days’ Tiffany Greene.

Lehi's bucking bronc sculpture sits at the center of the Main Street and 500 West roundabout, June 21, 2023.

Arts, Culture & Entertainment

Even as Lehi goes high-tech, events like Round-Up let the city keep its roots

Curtis Booker

The Round-Up started back in 1937 when Lehi was less than 3,000 residents. Today, life is a lot less agrarian in Utah’s tech epicenter.

Downtown Pleasant Grove, Utah, prepares for 2023 Strawberry Days, June 8, 2023.

Arts, Culture & Entertainment

As Utah urbanizes, fruit fests celebrate heritage rather than what’s grown here

Curtis Booker

Pleasant Grove’s Strawberry Days, now 102 years old, highlights the community’s rich past of fruit farmers.

The three finalists for the new official flag of Ogden, Utah.

Politics & Government

New flags are having a moment right now. Why is that?

Curtis Booker

Utah got a new flag this year. And it’s not alone in that pursuit. Illinois and Minnesota are thinking about it and closer to home, Ogden wants a new banner too.

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