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From barbecue to burgers, here are the best food deals for America's 250th
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted July 1 - 7:03 a.m. | Save Story
Happy birthday, America. The land of the free, home of the brave, and most importantly, the home of the best food deals on either side of the Mississippi, is in full effect this weekend.
Provo-Orem cracks another coveted national list
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted July 1 - 6:17 a.m. | Save Story
WalletHub is highlighting Provo — in tandem with Orem — in its "Most Educated Cities in America" Top 15 list.
Independence Day celebration in Idaho to be bigger than ever
Logan Ramsey, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted June 30 - 9:04 a.m. | Save Story
To commemorate America's 250th anniversary, organizers in Pocatello, Idaho, plan to hold the biggest Independence Day celebration it's ever held.
World Cup setting TV ratings records. Are Utahns watching?
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted June 28 - 5:30 p.m. | Save Story
More than half of Utahns say they will watch at least one and as many as 15 or more World Cup matches, according to a new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics poll.
Utahns are going crazy for these croissants
Sarah Gambles, Deseret News | Posted June 28 - 8:10 a.m. | Save Story
Eli Fuhrman opened All Purpose Bakehouse, a bakery and coffee shop that sells some of the most popular croissants around. And they might be the best in Utah.
The not-so-silent war being fought in World Cup stadiums: Stadium DJs vs. hydration break boos
Kyle Feldscher, CNN | Posted June 27 - 9:05 a.m. | Save Story
Hydration breaks at the FIFA World Cup have been met with increasingly loud boos from crowds. And the best way to get them to stop booing is apparently to get them singing.
New York City freezes rents for 1 million apartments in Mamdani victory
Jonathan Allen, Reuters | Updated June 26 - 1:28 p.m. | Save Story
A New York City housing board voted on Thursday to freeze rents for about 1 million regulated apartments for up to two years, fulfilling a central campaign promise of Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Here's how Utah develops Olympic athletes
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted June 22 - 8:40 p.m. | Save Story
The Sports Tourism Symposium at America First Field was held in Sandy on Wednesday. Casey Dawson credited his success to the opportunity to try a wide range of sports while growing up in Park City.
This Utah city was ranked atop nation's largest cities — why one city leader says that is
Hayden Madson, Deseret News | Posted June 22 - 8:28 a.m. | Save Story
WalletHub's latest evaluation of 2026's best- and worst-run cities in America has Provo locked in at No. 1, and Deputy Mayor Kyle Friant said it's a testament to its people.
Need to escape the noise? Try this and get a reward
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted June 21 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Provo-based Timpanogos Hiking Co. sponsors the Timpanogos Hiking Challenge, which consists of 15 routes along the Wasatch Front, some tougher than others.
Celebrate Dad this Father's Day with these food deals
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted June 20 - 10:34 p.m. | Save Story
If you want stick with the same old Father's Day lineup, go ahead and buy him that tie, but if you want to be his favorite child, take him out to snag this weekend's food deals.
How hundreds celebrated Juneteenth in downtown Salt Lake City
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted June 19 - 7:53 p.m. | Save Story
Hundreds of people celebrated Juneteenth in downtown Salt Lake City on Friday
In memoir, Chris Hill looks back on 31 momentous years as Utes AD
Lee Benson, Deseret News | Posted June 19 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
Over 30 years of stories from Chris Hill, the most accomplished AD in University of Utah history, was captured in his memoir, "Thirty-one Years In The Front Row," released this week.
Just how sound is TikTok money advice? New study finds much of it is misleading, risky
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted June 18 - 10:28 p.m. | Save Story
A new report card finds much of the money advice in viral TikTok videos to be incomplete and risky. But it's not all bad. Here's what to watch for before you put stock into a viral tip.
Juneteenth: The history behind America's second Independence Day
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted June 18 - 10:00 p.m. | Save Story
From traditional foods and local festivals to books and museum exhibits, here is how communities are celebrating Juneteenth.
Obama Center's opening draws former presidents, music legends and A-list celebrities
Scott Bauer, Associated Press | Updated June 18 - 5:30 p.m. | Save Story
Former President Barack Obama celebrated the opening of his presidential museum in Chicago in an event that brought together former world leaders, A-list celebrities, athletes and others.
'Do right by our students': Provo beauty school launches novel tuition reimbursement model
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted June 16 - 2:03 p.m. | Save Story
All net proceeds from services provided and product sales made at Paul Mitchell The School Provo will be returned to students through monthly institutional grant disbursements.
Aloha Utah: How Native Hawaiians are building community and keeping culture alive
Tamara Vaifanua, KSL | Posted June 16 - 12:01 p.m. | Save Story
For the first time in history, a majority of Native Hawaiians live outside Hawaii, priced out of their home. Many headed for the mountains of Utah, and brought their aloha with them.
