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Designs unveiled for Trump's proposed 250-foot arch in Washington
Bo Erickson, Reuters | Posted April 10 - 9:33 p.m.
Designs were unveiled on Friday for a 250-foot arch in Washington sought by President Donald Trump that, if approved, would reshape the capital's monument-filled skyline.
General conference special: 'History of the Saints'
Glenn Rawson | Posted April 4 - 9:30 a.m.
As America commemorates 250 years, "History of the Saints" presents a special tribute to some of the remarkable Latter-day Saints who helped shape the nation's story.
Country music star Brad Paisley to headline Stadium of Fire
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted April 2 - 6:35 p.m.
County music superstar Brad Paisley will be the headline performer at the 2026 Stadium of Fire, America's Freedom Festival announced Thursday.
Sandy celebrates America 250 with citywide activity challenge
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted April 1 - 9:36 p.m.
A new Sandy initiative encourages people to foster meaningful connections with the city as part of Utah's America 250 celebration.
Trump's signature to appear on currency, Treasury says, ending 165-year tradition
David Lawder, Reuters | Posted March 26 - 10:05 p.m.
Paper currency will bear President Donald Trump's signature to mark the 250th anniversary of independence, the Treasury Department said on Thursday, a first for a sitting president.
America 250 Coca-Cola bottles begin production in Utah
Tyrese Boone, KSL | Posted March 24 - 5:36 p.m.
Swire Coca-Cola USA has started producing commemorative bottles in Utah to celebrate the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States.
Arts panel approves gold coin featuring President Donald Trump's image
Tim Reid, Reuters | Posted March 19 - 9:32 p.m.
A federal arts panel on Thursday approved a commemorative gold coin featuring President Donald Trump, part of a series of coins the U.S. Mint will produce to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
American Legion doing 'Buddy Checks' as part of America 250 celebrations
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted March 16 - 10:00 p.m.
At the Bennion Veterans Home in Payson on Monday, members of the American Legion visited with residents as part of a nationwide effort called "Buddy Checks."
America 250: Learning from the past, looking to the future
Carole Mikita, KSL | Posted March 8 - 7:00 p.m.
The U.S. is marking a milestone — 250 years since the Declaration of Independence. That founding document — along with the U.S. Constitution — remain unique in the world.
Patriotic quilts fill Garfield County Courthouse for America's 250th celebration
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted March 6 - 8:02 p.m.
Over two dozen patriotic quilts filled the hallways of the Garfield County Courthouse as residents celebrate America's 250th celebration.
Church of Jesus Christ donates 20,000 pounds of food in St. George
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted March 5 - 3:13 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated 20,000 pounds of food to Switchpoint Pantry in St. George, one of many donations the church is making in collaboration with America250.
