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Winter weather advisories issued for Utah's largest snowfall in a month
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 10 - 8:04 p.m. | Save Story
The National Weather Service issued a series of winter weather advisories for Utah's mountains, which could receive their largest snowfall in a month over the next few days.
Walk for peace: Buddhist monks arrive in Washington after 2,300-mile journey
Jasper Ward, Reuters | Posted Feb. 10 - 6:36 p.m. | Save Story
Two dozen Buddhist monks arrived in Washington on Tuesday on the "Walk for Peace," a self-described spiritual journey across nine states that has been cheered on by thousands.
Utah committee struck down this state park, but it's willing to study the idea
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 10 - 4:33 p.m. | Save Story
A bill calling for a new state park in central Utah that was defeated in a Senate committee is getting a second chance after a significant alteration.
Utah parents and students launch new high school ski racing league
Dan Rascon, KSL | Posted Feb. 10 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
A group of Utah parents and students is working to launch the first-ever Utah High School Ski Racing League, tapping into the state's deep ski culture and the excitement surrounding the Winter Olympics.
Rangers say lack of snow is leading to unexpected problems on Utah trails
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted Feb. 10 - 11:40 a.m. | Save Story
State law enforcement officers called for safety in Utah's outdoors, saying the lack of snow has led drivers to take their cars and SUVs onto groomed snowmobiling trails, creating unexpected hazards.
'Babies will be happier': Expanding Utah's infant at work program
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 10 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story
This session, Sen. Stephanie Pitcher, D-Millcreek, has introduced a bill that would allow more state employees to bring their infants to work with them.
Ski, snow and savings: How to try winter sports without breaking the bank
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Feb. 10 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
The costs of enjoying Utah's "Greatest Snow on Earth" can be daunting.
From Spanish Fork to the Super Bowl: Brothers live out halftime show dance dream
Emma Benson, KSL | Posted Feb. 10 - 8:20 a.m. | Save Story
Vince Castillo and his older brother Chris have been dancing since they were kids — getting their start at Heart N Soul Dance in Spanish Fork. Their latest accomplishment is dancing in the Super Bowl.
'We are kind of dorky': Jared and Jerusha Hess detail their directing journey
Minty Buckwalter, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 9 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
If anyone knows how to turn awkward family moments into a Hollywood success story, it would Jared and Jerusha Hess.
Olympic rings in Cortina help build bridges, share joy
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted Feb. 9 - 10:00 p.m. | Save Story
In Cortina, people keep lining up to take pictures to commemorate their time here. In the process, they're building bridges and sharing the joy.
Catherine O'Hara's cause of death confirmed by medical examiner
Danielle Broadway, Reuters | Updated Feb. 9 - 7:30 p.m. | Save Story
Catherine O'Hara, the comic actor known for "Schitt's Creek" and "Home Alone," died of a pulmonary embolism, according to her death certificate.
A 'dream job' for a Utah artist behind a third of the pro football hall of fame busts
Dan Rascon, KSL | Posted Feb. 9 - 6:00 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah artist and former BYU football player is marking a major milestone in a dream career — sculpting the bronze busts of NFL legends for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Idaho Sled Dog Challenge ceases operations after years of snow disruptions
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 9 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Organizers of one of the premier sled dog races in the contiguous U.S. say they're calling it quits, citing three consecutive years of snow-related disruptions.
Have You Seen This? Canadian snow plower's act of kindness
Payton Davis, KSL | Posted Feb. 9 - 3:31 p.m. | Save Story
A plow driver in Canada helped two young snow shovelers in a simple but big way last month.
Storm pattern to break up Utah's dry stretch, but will it help record-low snowpack?
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 9 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
An incoming storm system may not be the biggest, but should break up the stagnant weather that's contributed to Utah's mountain snowpack falling to a record-low level.
For many aging adults in Salt Lake County, affording groceries is a daily challenge, study finds
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Feb. 9 - 11:09 a.m. | Save Story
Preliminary findings from new research highlights struggles Salt Lake County seniors face affording groceries.
Here's what the IOC just told Utah's Olympic organizers not to do — yet
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 9 - 7:56 a.m. | Save Story
What advice did the International Olympic Committee have for organizers of Utah's 2034 Winter Games after the first formal report on their progress, delivered in Milan, Italy, just ahead of the start of the 2026 Winter Games?
Utah salsa aficionados bring home trophies, sense growing passion for dance style
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 8 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
Utah salsa dancers brought home multiple trophies from a recent competition and sense growing passion for the Caribbean dance style.
'Few and far between': Plain City Scout earns all 141 merit badges, joins elite group
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 8 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Plain City Scout Miles Lamb, a Fremont High senior, earned all 141 merit badges scouting offers, joining an elite group that can claim the achievement.
Arts & Entertainment »
Lagoon sets opening date for the amusement park's 2026 season
- From Spanish Fork to the Super Bowl: Brothers live out halftime show dance dream
- 'We are kind of dorky': Jared and Jerusha Hess detail their directing journey
- Catherine O'Hara's cause of death confirmed by medical examiner
- A 'dream job' for a Utah artist behind a third of the pro football hall of fame busts
Historic »
This investment is keeping Utah resorts afloat amid lackluster snowfall
- World's largest steam engine to return Utah as part of America 250 tour
- Debate over future of Cottonwood Paper Mill intensifies at planning meeting
- How this historic Salt Lake City office building became a 217-unit residential tower
- Scaffolding to come down as Salt Lake Temple renovation enters last full year
Uplifting »
Walk for peace: Buddhist monks arrive in Washington after 2,300-mile journey
- Olympic rings in Cortina help build bridges, share joy
- 'Few and far between': Plain City Scout earns all 141 merit badges, joins elite group
- 'LOVE' — with a slanted 'O': University of Utah welcomes massive iconic sculpture to campus
- Have You Seen This? Lehi family shreds on grassy slope given lack of snow
