Deseret News archives: Scouting movement began with a camping trip
This date in history: On this day in 1907, Lord Baden-Powell organized a camping trip for boys. The Scouting movement was off. Read more. Today…
‘Abysmal high temperatures’ hitting parts of Utah
The National Weather Service is forecasting high daytime temperatures for Utah in the coming week, with some areas expected to see low nighttime temperatures in the 80s.
Deseret News archives: Billboard started its ‘music popularity chart’ in 1940. We’ve been keeping track ever since
Today in history: Billboard magazine set the standard, now everyone compiles lists based on sales and popularity. Read more about Billboard's charts.
Opinion: On stages across China, Utah teenagers built connections
Last month, a group of Utah teenagers came home from China, where they had performed on university stages in Suzhou, Zhenjiang, Nanjing, Huai’an, Beijing and Shanghai.
High school football: San Juan projected to finish atop 2A South once again
5-time state champs San Juan hope to become just third school in state history to win six straight titles
High school girls soccer: Lone Peak, Bountiful, Green Canyon, Ogden and Waterford open 2026 as preseason No. 1s
The high school girls soccer season kicks off in one week, and in every classification teams will be chasing familiar faces. Read more Opinion: Don’t dismiss ‘Trump Accounts’ just because…
Opinion: Don’t dismiss ‘Trump Accounts’ just because of the name
Offering every child a stake in America is a worthy pursuit — and this administration may be on to something here
The Tour de France just ended. How did Americans do?
Who won the 2026 Tour de France? Who is Tadej Pogačar? How did Americans do in the Tour de France? What does the yellow jersey mean? What is ENVE?
Ancestral toils still benefitting Utahns, ranked one of most ‘independent’ states
Idaho, Utah top the list of most self-sufficient states in the country, an ode to their historic roots
Letter to the Editor: Utah needs Maloy’s continued leadership on youth vaping
As a city council member, one of my responsibilities is helping create a community where families and children can thrive. That’s why I want to bring attention to the FDA’s…
How a former youth hostel was flipped into a key housing need in Salt Lake County
A 29-bed facility for women recovering from severe mental illness is now open, with state, county and philanthropic help, and a little luck in the building market.