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Why the water outlook for Lake Powell and Utah just got worse
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 6 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
Inflows into Lake Powell were already bleak, and January didn't provide any favors.
This year's Super Bowl commercials feature AI, weight-loss drugs and celebrities galore
Mae Anderson, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 6 - 5:36 p.m. | Save Story
The battle off the field for advertisers to win over 120 million-plus viewers will be just as heated as Super Bowl LX between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks.
Have You Seen This? Lehi family shreds on grassy slope given lack of snow
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 6 - 3:29 p.m. | Save Story
Given the lack of snowfall, a Lehi family adapted, using cardboard boxes to slide down a grassy slope in their neighborhood.
These 3 Great Salt Lake-related bills pass their first test. Here's how they'd help the lake
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 6 - 9:56 a.m. | Save Story
A trio of Great Salt Lake-related bills passed through a House of Representatives committee with glowing reviews. All three would help get more water to the lake, their sponsors say.
Proposed state park, reservoir in Sanpete County rejected by Senate committee
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 7:38 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah Senate committee on Wednesday rejected a bill that would have led to the creation of a new state park and bring a long-awaited dam and reservoir to northern Sanpete County.
This half-mile art piece highlights Salt Lake City's longest transportation challenge
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 6:04 p.m. | Save Story
A traditional Mexican folk art installation hangs along the intersection of 900 South and 600 West in Salt Lake City Thursday, stretched across the west-east divide of I-15 and the rail tracks.
7 ways to make sporting events more affordable for families
Grant Olsen for KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 11:40 a.m. | Save Story
Many of our local teams provide unique offerings to ensure that families aren't priced out of the live game experience. Here are seven of our favorites.
New look for Fairmont Park unveiled; Salt Lake City now seeks $51M bond tranche
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 8:30 a.m. | Save Story
Sugar House's other big park is about to get a makeover, while Salt Lake City leaders finalize how they plan on paying for the project and other park projects in the city.
Kenny Loggins to receive People's Music Hall of Fame honor in Salt Lake City
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 5 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story
Kenny Loggins is the soon-to-be second inductee in the People's Music Hall of Fame, announced on Wednesday. He will be present for a special induction ceremony on Saturday.
Utah lawmaker wants state to match $200M Great Salt Lake fundraising effort
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 5:33 p.m. | Save Story
A new bill proposed in the Utah Legislature seeks to match a philanthropic effort to raise $200 million for Great Salt Lake solutions, but a state agency is unsure about its chances.
Have You Seen This? Philadelphia woman's car completely encased in ice
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 3:24 p.m. | Save Story
A Philadelphia school teacher has become the center of news and social media attention over the last few days, at the cost of her vehicle.
Why this winter could test Utah's protocols for the Great Salt Lake
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah agency tasked with managing the Great Salt Lake is holding out hope for late-season storms, but they say a record-low snowpack so far this season poses new challenges.
Salt Lake City's Mary Bocock embraces her first Olympic moment
Matt Gephardt, KSL | Posted Feb. 4 - 9:20 a.m. | Save Story
Mary Bocock's career is just getting started. And as she said last year, wouldn't it be fun to make it in 2034 when the games come to her backyard?
The biggest financial concern for Utahns may surprise you
Art Raymond, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 4 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
A new statewide survey not only revealed deep concerns among Utahns when it comes to the state of the economy and inflation, but also identified their biggest single worry — groceries.
Parts of popular trail, forest to reopen after destructive Grand Canyon wildfire
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 3 - 4:32 p.m. | Save Story
More hiking and camping areas in and around Grand Canyon's North Rim are scheduled to reopen for the first time since a pair of massive wildfires ripped through the area last year.
From the Wasatch to the Dolomites: Why Utah and Italy's Winter Olympic stages only look alike
Matt Gephardt, KSL | Posted Feb. 3 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
On the surface, the comparison feels natural: two mountain regions, two Winter Olympic legacies, two places that know what it means to host snow sports. But look a little closer and the similarities start to thin out fast.
Chuck Negron, lead singer on 'Joy to the World' and other Three Dog Night hits, dies at 83
Hillel Italie, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 3 - 11:00 a.m. | Save Story
Chuck Negron, a founding member of the soul-rock sensations Three Dog Night, died Monday. He was 83.
2-month-olds see the world in a more complex way than scientists thought, study suggests
Laura Ungar, Associated Press | Updated Feb. 3 - 7:40 a.m. | Save Story
A new study suggests that babies are able to distinguish between the different objects they see around them at 2 months old, which is earlier than scientists previously thought.
World's largest steam engine to return Utah as part of America 250 tour
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 2 - 6:30 p.m. | Save Story
The world's largest steam engine is coming back to Utah this spring in the first leg of its first-ever coast-to-coast tour, Union Pacific announced.
Have You Seen This? A hula star is born
Alex Tumalip, KSL | Posted Feb. 2 - 3:41 p.m. | Save Story
If the saying goes "teach them while they're young," 18-month-old Kuanao'o Burke is definitely an example of it after he was caught practicing with members of his family's hula halau.
Arts & Entertainment »
Audience member steps in to rescue 'La La Land' concert after keyboard player falls ill
Home & Family »
Provo teen critically injured after attempting viral trend of 'couch surfing'
- 'Dirty Dozen' produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides, including 'forever chemicals'
- Looming closure of Salt Lake County childcare programs leaves parents facing higher costs
- Birthday reunion at St. Mark's honors boy who died during childbirth
- Elementary school raising funds for fourth grader with aggressive brain cancer
Uplifting »
How this Utah stunt performer went from 'Studio C' to 'Marshals'
- From small-town Utah to NYC: Accomplished hairstylist reflects on journey to upscale SoHo salon
- 'Always looking at what could be done better': Idaho woman honors late husband's farming legacy
- Utah softball star Huntyr Ava chases Olympic dream for American Samoa
- Classic car enthusiasts remember man who died driving classic Model T as 'true gentleman'
Lifestyle »
Beloved Idaho chocolate shop gets new owners, new name and homemade ice cream
- Utah's favorite dessert is getting a makeover with more natural ingredients
- Salt Lake County's newest art installations celebrate America 250, give back to the community
- Positively 50+: Free online site helps older adults combat fraud and legal issues
- Burger lovers everywhere can celebrate National Burger Day with these deals
