Alixel Cabrera

Salt Lake City’s Public Lands Department has decided plans to convert four of the eight tennis courts at Glendale Park into at least pickleball courts in the next two years.

Residents of Salt Lake City’s west side heard from candidates running for mayor about homelessness, affordable housing and environmental justice, — at a forum where the lingering question was about how to fight the unequal treatment the west side has received for years.

Some cities in Utah have a strong-mayor system, where the mayor runs the executive branch. Many others, though, hire an unelected city manager to run the day-to-day operations of a city. Some argue the manager system is cheaper and more efficient; others argue it adds a layer of bureaucracy.

Noelia Voigt’s win as Miss USA marks the first time in 50 years that the contestant from Utah has won the crown. Her victory is also important to Venezuelan Americans, like herself, because beauty pageants are a big deal in Venezuelan culture.

Glendale Regional Park — the largest park Salt Lake City’s west side has ever seen — is officially underway, after a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday at the old Raging Waters location.

“Luz de las Naciones (Light of the Nations),” a celebration of Latino culture thrown by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, returns to the Conference Center at Temple Square on Nov. 3 and 4.

Ground was broken Friday on a development in Salt Lake City’s Poplar Grove neighborhood, which will feature 157 town houses for rent — an alternative for families to a 30-year mortgage, the developers said.

Winners in some of the categories in the 2023 Top Workplaces survey.

What do Utah’s best bosses have in common? Two leadership award recipients of The Salt Lake Tribune’s Top Workplaces survey talk about their managing style, how they handle remote work in a post-pandemic world, and what they see for the future.

The candidates for City Council in West Valley City respond to a Salt Lake Tribune survey ahead of the 2023 vote.