In a pivot from the project's original plan, The Point is Draper is looking to build lots of new housing.
Jul 16, 2026Open source
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Utah’s next Olympic facility will make a splash ahead of the 2028 Summer Games
Hoping to catch a wave? A new wave pool facility in Draper is set to host Olympian and beginner surfers alike.
Jun 21, 2026Open source
University of Utah to build 46-acre medical campus at The Point development
The University of Utah board of trustees on Wednesday approved a land purchase agreement with the Point development in Draper to construct a "full-scale hosp...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
How ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star Jessi Draper gets her hair (and skin) to look that good
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star Jessi Draper talks trademarking Utah curls, JZ Styles and more. Plus, her seven favorite beauty products.
May 6, 2026Open source
Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen Granted Mutual Protective Orders as ‘Mormon Wives’ Star Jessi...
A Utah judge has granted mutual protective orders to "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" stars Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen.
May 1, 2026Open source
Who leaked the Taylor Frankie Paul video to TMZ? ‘Secret Lives’ co-star Jessi Draper points a finger in...
Utah reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen, have been ordered to stay 100 feet apart after months of fighting
May 1, 2026Open source
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Why was Utah first lady Abby Cox in South Salt Lake reading ‘Pete the Cat’?
Utah first lady Abby Cox reads to children whose families are experiencing homelessness as part of the state's broad early literacy initiative.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
A ‘little niche hobby’ is dogged by illegal dumping, damaged amenities and other persistent problems in...
Salt Lake City's most unique park isn't even in city limits and features a miniature airport, but persistent problems scare off some who could use it.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
A wall of dust from the Great Salt Lake swept across the valley in early July. What was in the air?
"It was eerie," a Utah resident said after a Great Salt Lake dust storm sent brown dust across the valley and pushed pollution to hazardous levels on July 8.
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Utah’s next FrontRunner trains will offer a ‘higher-quality passenger environment.’ Here’s what the...
Utah transportation officials are looking to buy new trains for FrontRunner. It looks like they'll partner with a Salt Lake City factory for them.
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Research aircraft flying over Salt Lake City hunting for ozone
Why does Salt Lake City have bad air quality? What is ozone? Researchers flying high-tech plane to study ozone. What causes Salt Lake air pollution?
Jul 18, 2026Open source
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What to make of BYU’s recent spate of recruiting wins
BYU has held its own in recruiting battles with Utah, Michigan. Can it continue? Who is Jag Ioane? Who is Peyton Higginson? Who is Uhila Wolfgramm?
Jul 23, 2026Open source
BYU President Shane Reese has waved to thousands of motorists. How many waved back?
College president's family social experiment waving at fellow motorists in his hometown allows him to connect with folks in his Utah County community.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Utah Gov. Cox issues state of emergency in 3 counties over flooding; risk for more continues
Gov. Spencer Cox declared a state of emergency in three Utah counties over widespread flooding, while the risk of additional flooding continues.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
President Trump watches as body of Utah student killed in Jordan attack returns to United States
The soldier and Southern Utah University graduate killed during an attack on his Jordanian base last week was returned to his family during a ceremony atte...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Where does Utah Utes QB Devon Dampier’s health stand after an injury-riddled 2025?
Utah is eager to see what a fully healthy Devon Dampier can accomplish.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Thousands of American soldiers deployed to WWII from here. Soon, families looking for a place to live will...
Thousands of American soldiers trained for World War II at this Utah military base. Now, the land will help the Beehive State take on a key issue.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
'Erika HATES Candace Owens. She thinks she's the ugliest person in the world. A soulless ghoul': Charlie Ki...
When Erika Kirk arrived in a tiny Utah courtroom earlier this month to face her husband
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Utah fire captain, family killed in flash flood during hike
Provo Fire Captain Spencer Long, his wife and their three sons were killed after a flash flood swept through a southern Utah canyon
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Former Utah State star Collins begins practicing with Bearcats after court ruling
One of Cincinnati Bearcats men’s basketball coach Jerrod Calhoun’s former stars at Utah State could end up being a big winner of an eligibility ruling.
Jul 21, 2026Open source
Fire captain, wife, 3 sons found dead after flash flood in Utah The victims were a captain in the Provo, Ut...
The victims were a captain in the Provo, Utah, fire department, his wife and their sons, according to fire officials.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Scaling back of monuments a necessary balance
The Trump Administration has rolled back the size of two national monuments in Utah, Bear’s Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante. As initially delegated as m...
Jul 20, 2026Open source
5 family members found dead after flash flood in a scenic Utah canyon, authorities say
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said the family had gone hiking Friday when heavy rains triggered a sudden, devastating flood.
Jul 20, 2026Open source
Fire captain, wife and three children reportedly killed in flash flood
A Utah firefighter, his wife and three of their children were reportedly killed after a flash flood swept through southern Utah while the family was hiking a...
Jul 20, 2026Open source
‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Sued After Claiming Data Center Critics Had Connections With China
Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary is being sued after going on Fox News and accusing opponents of his Utah data center plans of being backed by China.
Jul 19, 2026Open source
Man sentenced to prison after recording shows abuse of girlfriend before her suicide
PROVO, Utah (KSL) — An Orem man will spend time in prison after admitting that his reckless actions led to the death of his girlfriend, 20-year-old Rena Ng...
Jul 19, 2026Open source
What we can learn from the unique smell of wildfire smoke
NPR's Adrian Ma speaks with Derek Mallia, professor University of Utah's Department of Atmospheric Sciences, about why wildfire smoke in the northeast has a...
Jul 19, 2026Open source
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Why was Utah first lady Abby Cox in South Salt Lake reading ‘Pete the Cat’?
Utah first lady Abby Cox reads to children whose families are experiencing homelessness as part of the state's broad early literacy initiative.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
What to make of BYU’s recent spate of recruiting wins
BYU has held its own in recruiting battles with Utah, Michigan. Can it continue? Who is Jag Ioane? Who is Peyton Higginson? Who is Uhila Wolfgramm?
Jul 23, 2026Open source
BYU President Shane Reese has waved to thousands of motorists. How many waved back?
College president's family social experiment waving at fellow motorists in his hometown allows him to connect with folks in his Utah County community.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
President Trump watches as body of Utah student killed in Jordan attack returns to United States
The soldier and Southern Utah University graduate killed during an attack on his Jordanian base last week was returned to his family during a ceremony atte...
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Where does Utah Utes QB Devon Dampier’s health stand after an injury-riddled 2025?
Utah is eager to see what a fully healthy Devon Dampier can accomplish.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
Thousands of American soldiers deployed to WWII from here. Soon, families looking for a place to live will...
Thousands of American soldiers trained for World War II at this Utah military base. Now, the land will help the Beehive State take on a key issue.
Jul 23, 2026Open source
'Erika HATES Candace Owens. She thinks she's the ugliest person in the world. A soulless ghoul': Charlie Ki...
When Erika Kirk arrived in a tiny Utah courtroom earlier this month to face her husband
Jul 21, 2026Open source
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