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UFSA board approves 23% tax increase in 2025

Jan 27, 2025 02:54PM ● By Bailey Chism

The Unified Fire Service Area board approved a 23% tax increase for 2025 to fund increased staffing, station upgrades and operational costs, despite acknowledging the financial burden on residents.

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Bob Carter named senior vice president for health sciences at the U

Jan 27, 2025 02:51PM ● By Bailey Chism

Dr. Bob Carter, a BYU graduate and renowned neurosurgeon, has been appointed as the new CEO of University of Utah Health.

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Central Jordan River Reconnect project to coordinate improvements along the ‘split personality’ waterway

Jan 03, 2025 02:11PM ● By Carl Fauver

A 14-month effort is now underway to gather public input and design improvements to the Jordan River corridor as it passes by Taylorsville and four other mid-Salt Lake Valley cities.

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Utah’s vision for air mobility: hail an air taxi like Uber

Jan 03, 2025 09:43AM ● By Bailey Chism

It may sound like something from “The Jetsons,” but Utah is seriously aiming to make this a reality by the 2034 Winter Olympics.

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Strides Pediatric Therapy’s service ponies bring joy to Huntsman Cancer Institute

Jan 02, 2025 01:39PM ● By Rebecca Olds

Two miniature ponies named Royal and Rhett regularly visit the Huntsman Cancer Institute, providing comfort and joy to child patients. Donated to Strides Pediatric Therapy in 2020, both ponies are certified service animals trained to help ease anxiety.

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Nail-biting victories and first-time wins define Salt Lake County election results

Dec 13, 2024 09:17AM ● By Shaun Delliskave

ZAP tax reaffirmed, jail bond rejected by Salt Lake voters.

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Holy Cross Hospital in West Valley City captures safety award

Dec 10, 2024 09:34AM ● By Darrell Kirby

Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley West in West Valley City has earned the designation as one of the safest hospitals for patients in the nation.

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West Valley City gets its own jigsaw puzzle

Dec 09, 2024 04:17PM ● By Darrell Kirby

The jigsaw is based on artwork by Utah artist Eric Dowdle.

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Redwood Road Swap Meet ends on Dec. 22

Dec 09, 2024 04:12PM ● By Tom Haraldsen

The official closing of the Redwood Drive-In Swap Meet will be Sunday, Dec. 22.

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Businesses worry as SR 201 and 3200 West bridge construction slows customer traffic

Dec 09, 2024 04:07PM ● By Anna Pro

“It’s been a struggle,” says business owner Jose Orozco who said sales are down 30% at his restaurant.

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