Sandy celebrates annual Balloon Festival

From sunrise to sunset, the city of Sandy celebrated its annual Balloon Festival from Aug. 11-12 with thousands of visitors from across the state.

President Biden honors Utah veterans and acknowledges PACT Act benefits

President Biden spoke to veterans and community leaders at the George E. Wahlen Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salt Lake City honoring veterans and the anniversary of the PACT Act Thursday Aug. 10. 

Is Utah ready for nuclear power?

A new survey conducted by the Hinckley Institute shows 65% of Utahn's support nuclear power in the state.

Good News Thursday: Utah rescue kitten captures hearts nationwide, farmer plants sunflower field as wedding anniversary gift

Tater Tot, a rescued kitten found in Centerville, Utah, has inspired Utahns and viewers nation-wide. Found with all four of his limbs deformed and clef palate, Tater Tot was taken to Kitty CrusAIDe, a volunteer organization that rescues and fosters cats until they are ready for adoption.

Native Americans offer perspectives on Pioneer Day

While Pioneer Day may mean family and fireworks for some, this state-recognized holiday may be more nuanced than local parades show.

Legacy of decades-long atomic bomb testing lingers

U.S. congressmen introduced expansions to the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act in May 2023 as advocates point to the lingering effects of atomic testing in Nevada.
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