Salt Lake City

Consul of Mexico in Salt Lake City dies

Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | yesterday

The head of the Consulate of Mexico in Salt Lake City has died.

Consulate of Mexico in Salt Lake City dies

Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | yesterday

The head of the Consulate of Mexico in Salt Lake City has died.

NGS Research Trip to Salt Lake City, 24-31 January 2010

Olive Tree Genealogy Blog (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago

The National Genealogical Society is sponsoring a research trip to the Family History Library in Salt Lake City for the last week of January 2010. This is the eleventh year for this educational event, and it will be co-led by Shirley Langdon Wilcox, CG, FNGS, and Marie Varrelman Melchiori, CG, CGL.The trip package price includes seven nights at the Salt Lake City Plaza Hotel,...

Salt Lake City police offer holiday safety tips

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

The Salt Lake City Police Department has created a new safety tips video to keep people safe during the holidays. "While much of the information applies year-round, we also wanted to highlight precautions that are unique to the holidays," said Sergeant Robin Snyder, public information officer.

Commercial fire burning on Salt Lake City's west side

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

A structure fire burning on the west side of Salt Lake City on Tuesday morning was sending a heavy plume of black smoke into the sky. Fire officials are reporting the fire is at a building located at 1200 S.

Salt Lake City cops looking for undies-stealing intruder

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

Be on the lookout for a strange, 6-foot-3 night-time intruder with a penchant for women's underwear. That from Salt Lake City police, who are seeking a suspect matching that rather unique description after a woman reported she had awakened to find the suspect in her bedroom.

Salt Lake City weighs open-space parcels

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday

Mayor Ralph Becker is looking to lock up two new chunks of open space -- one in the foothills and one on the west side -- at a cost of $5,500. The mayor is recommending the Salt Lake City Council approve the purchases of the so-called Alan Parsons parcel above Richland Drive in the north

Power restored to most after outage in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday

Power has been restored to all but 26 of Rocky Mountain Power's Salt Lake City customers after a vehicle hit a utility pole Monday morning, knocking out electricity to nearly 2,000 customers.

Not Much Transit Nerd Love For Salt Lake

Eschaton (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

I haven't been there since it started service, but Salt Lake city has been pretty aggressive about developing its local rail service , though it usually isn't talked about much by transit nerds focused on denverandportland. Here's the map.

10 Years Later, Salt Lake City's Public Transport System Still Ahead of the Curve

NewWest.Net Boise (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

Today's news nugget comes from the Salt Lake Tribune which details 10 years of the TRAX commuter rail and how it will continue to shape the communities along the Wasatch Front. María Villaseñ;or's story starts at the very beginning, when TRAX was a big gamble, and a big controversy. Two managers at the Utah Transport Authority even recall days when protesters shouted at them, some...

• 10 Years Later, Salt Lake City's Public Transport System Still Ahead of the Curve - New West Network Cities: Idaho Nort

10 Years Later, Salt Lake City's Public Transport System Still Ahead of the Curve

New West Network Cities: Idaho Nort (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

Today's news nugget comes from the Salt Lake Tribune which details 10 years of the TRAX commuter rail and how it will continue to shape the communities along the Wasatch Front. María Villaseor's story starts at the very beginning, when TRAX was a big gamble, and a big controversy. Two managers at the Utah Transport Authority even recall days when protesters shouted at them, some carrying...

Baltimore among 10 cities to go red for World AIDS Day

Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago

Baltimore will join cities across the nation today and deck a signature landmark in red lights to observe World AIDS Day. The Monumental City has chosen the Washington Monument in Mount Vernon Place and will turn the nearly 200-foot tower crimson at 7 p.m. Ten American cities are participating in the observance to raise awareness and funds to fight the AIDS epidemic in Africa,...

Salt Lake seminar on doing business in Mexico set for Tuesday

Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday

A seminar on "Doing Business in Mexico During the Economic Downturn" will be presented today at Little America Hotel, 500 S. Main St., in Salt Lake City.

Real Salt Lake gains financial partner

araceli5y5ui | yesterday

SALT LAKE CITY – The owner of Real Salt Lake is selling a stake in the soccer team to a Utah real-estate developer. Team owner Dave Checketts is praising his new partner, Dell Loy Hansen, for making a "bold" commitment. Terms of the deal weren't disclosed Wednesday. The Salt Lake Tribune says Hansen bought a 49 percent stake in the team. RSL spokesman Trey

17-year-old boy shot following Salt Lake City traffic stop

Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | yesterday

A 17-year-old boy was in critical condition early Monday after being shot during a scuffle with a Utah Highway Patrol trooper...

• Boy shot, injured, during scuffle with Utah trooper - Salt Lake Tribune