Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced "The Watch Party," a festivity at the Civic Center for the world's biggest winter sports event, starting Feb. 6, 2026. The event celebrates athletes and community.

The public comment period for the Parleys Canyon quarry near Millcreek is ending on January 31, 2026, with local government encouraging residents to participate.

Provo was upgraded to a gold-level Bicycle Friendly Community, reflecting its commitment to cycling with recent and planned investments in bike infrastructure.

Ogden City Government launches "Let's Talk – The Ogden Way | Town Hall Series" for open dialogue between locals and officials, with the first event at Shadow Valley Elementary on March 23.

The Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office collaborated with UDOT to offer free winter driving safety resources, including tire inspections and guidance on traction laws.

Sandy Police Department held a Public Safety & Crime Prevention Fair to enhance community safety and engagement, featuring several units and a K-9 demonstration.

Lehi City is hosting a Valentine's Sweetheart Dance for daughters and caregivers on February 13, offering dancing and bonding activities for $5 per child.

Sudden detentions and surprise immigration appointments have left Utah’s Hazara community scrambling for documents, lawyers and answers as hearings loom. Families fear deportation and reprisals.

The Orem Police Department held a workshop on internet safety and sex crime education, sharing strategies to keep families safe online, reflecting their commitment to crime prevention and community engagement.

West Valley City Neighborhood Services uses social media to raise awareness about opioid misuse during winter, emphasizing prevention and community action with hashtags like #WVCStepUp.

Nelson’s campaign to erase the word "Mormon" reshaped church branding, but reporters, members and other languages still reach for the nickname. The result: both names are likely to coexist.

The Orem Stormwater Team is dedicated to keeping the city's waterways clean, asking the public not to block gutters and to report pollution. Their work supports environmental health and stewardship.

Walmart donated 33 cold weather kits to the Salt Lake City Police to help those in need during winter, including a blanket, hand warmers, and clothing items.