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Jobs and Economy: Utah added 25,200 jobs over the past year, while unemployment held at 3.5%. Local Services: A Salt Lake City nonprofit furloughed 110 employees amid a financial crisis. Water and Growth: Arizona joined Nevada’s lawsuit challenging federal Colorado River cuts, as Utah faces mounting scrutiny over water supplies and data-center expansion. Election 2026: Utah’s 2nd Congressional District candidates clashed over data centers, the Great Salt Lake and the economy; Wasatch County Council candidates debated growth, taxes and preservation. Salt Lake Development: Smith Entertainment Group unveiled plans for a downtown sports and entertainment district. Public Lands: A federal judge blocked the planned move of Forest Service headquarters to Salt Lake City. BYU: Freshman Carter Smith made a 33-yard field goal on “College GameDay” in Provo, winning $3 million in prizes and charity donations ahead of the Cougars’ high-profile matchup with Notre Dame.

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Oct. 16, 2026

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Utah's first African-American congregation looks to expand community outreach

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Year Founded	1949
Website	https://www.ksl.com/
Domain Registration Year	1994
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Publication Location	United States, Utah, Salt Lake City
Owner Country	United States

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In Utah, a $4.99 AI acne app can issue prescriptions as doctors review fewer cases

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The Cool Down - Oregon

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Year Founded	2022
Website	www.thecooldown.com
Domain Registration Year	2020
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Publication Location	United States, Oregon, Bend
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Salt Lake City nonprofit furloughs 110 employees amid financial crisis

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Owned By	The Scripps Family through Edward W. Scripps Family trust, the E.W Scripps Company & Scripps Media Inc.
Year Founded	1978
Website	https://www.fox13now.com/
Domain Registration Year	2008
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Publication Location	United States, Utah, Salt Lake City
Owner Country	United States

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How Vulnerable Is Southern Utah's Digital Infrastructure

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Star 98 - Southern Utah

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Owned By	Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded	1988
Website	star981.com
Domain Registration Year	2016
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Utah, St. George
Owner Country	United States

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Ski Utah CEO Nathan Rafferty inducted into Utah Tourism Hall of Fame

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Owned By	Brian Gulotta & Brian Modena
Year Founded	2021
Website	https://townlift.com/
Domain Registration Year	2008
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Publication Location	United States, Utah, Park City
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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under Educational Services industry file 22 petitions in South Utah News publication area throughout 2025

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Year Founded	2020
Website	https://southutahnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
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Publication Location	United States, Utah,
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Data centers are now the largest financial bet in U.S. history

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Owned By	Teresa Wippel through My Neighborhood News Network
Year Founded	2009
Website	myedmondsnews.com
Domain Registration Year	2009
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Edmonds
Owner Country	United States

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Educational Services industry an employer submit 3 H-1B petitions across Central Utah News publication area in 2025

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Year Founded	2020
Website	https://centralutahnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
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