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There’s a ‘Afa-sized hole in our world’ as Utah gathered to honor Arthur Ah Loo
KUER - Utah
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June 28, 2025
The celebration of 39-year-old Arthur “Afa” Folasa Ah Loo’s life was a sea of vibrant color and emotion. The grand ballroom of the Salt Palace was filled with hundreds of family, friends and community members who commemorated the fashion designer...
This Salt Lake City park was once closed over its issues. Now it's getting new life
KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — Before he became a city leader in 2021, Salt Lake City Council Vice Chairman Alejandro Puy was a concerned Fairpark resident, and Madsen Park was one of the problems that irked the neighborhood. Madsen Park's playground was worn...
New Era Electronics establishes U.S. presence with new Salt Lake City operation
Salt Lake Business Journal - Utah
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New Era Electronics, a provider of high-performance industrial computing solutions, has established its first United States location on the west side of Salt Lake City. The new facility, opened on April 14, will serve as a key hub for assembly,...
Salt Lake City fire: What exactly caused smoke, blaze near Interstate 215? Videos emerge
Hindustan Times
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June 27, 2025
A massive fire was spotted in Salt Lake City, near Interstate 215, on Friday afternoon. A large plume of smoke could be seen in the area surrounded by several fire department vehicles. Officials confirmed that the fire started around 3:45 PM local...
This Day in Sports History: June 28
ESPN Southwest Florida
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June 28, 2025
Sports fans enjoy a big month in June, with MLB action, the NBA Finals, the Stanley Cup Final, Wimbledon, the U.S. Open Golf Championship, the Canadian Grand Prix, and various track and field events. June 28 has witnessed many notable sports...
Northrop Grumman tests future Artemis booster, but suffers destructive ‘anomaly’
Orlando Sentinel - Florida
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June 28, 2025
Northrop Grumman saw some fiery drama during a test of a more powerful version of the solid rocket booster that would be used if NASA’s Artemis program ever gets to its ninth launch using the beleaguered Space Launch System rocket. During a...
Science Orlando Sentinel Northrop Grumman tests future Artemis booster, but suffers destructive ‘anomaly’
Yahoo News
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Northrop Grumman saw some fiery drama during a test of a more powerful version of the solid rocket booster that would be used if NASA’s Artemis program ever gets to its ninth launch using the beleaguered Space Launch System rocket. During a...
Republican Governors Praise One Big Beautiful Bill, Urge Congress to Allow States to Protect Citizens from Misuse of Artificial Intelligence
The Gilmer Mirror - Texas
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Republican governors sent a joint letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson on the State Artificial Intelligence (AI) moratorium included in the One Big Beautiful Bill. In part, the...
Salt Lake City airport among the best in the nation
Deseret News - Utah
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June 27, 2025
Salt Lake City International Airport ranked top 10 airport for its accessibility, art and on-site shops. Salt Lake City airport's major upgrades include new gates, central terminal, shops and a sensory room. A new direct flight from Salt Lake City...
How to watch Major League Rugby championship: Live streams, channel, time, TV schedule for New England vs. Houston
BVM Sports
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June 28, 2025
The 2025 Major League Rugby championship pits the New England Free Jacks against the Houston SaberCats in a decisive matchup. After rallying from a 17-point deficit, the Free Jacks narrowly defeated Chicago 21-20 to reach the finals, aiming for a...
Tears and laughter: Community celebrates colorful life of Utah designer killed at 'No Kings' rally
KSL - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY — "I think Afa is smiling down on us right now." This was an oft-repeated sentiment Friday evening at the Salt Palace Convention Center as the family, friends, colleagues and longtime peers in the fashion industry of Arthur Folasa...
WATCH: Local hero Tony Finau announces Utah Mammoth’s first NHL draft pick
Sportskeeda
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June 28, 2025
Six-time PGA Tour winner Tony Finau made a surprise appearance at a function that wasn’t golf-related. He was given the honor of announcing the first pick for his hometown’s NHL team, the Utah Mammoth, and the fourth overall pick in the draft....
Utah mother accused of killing husband with fentanyl faces 26 new charges
KMYU - Utah
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SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Kouri Richins, the Utah mother accused of killing her husband with fentanyl, is facing several new charges. The charges, filed Friday, include five counts of second-degree felony mortgage fraud, seven counts of...
Utah Football Beats Out Oklahoma To Land Tight End Josiah Jefferson
KSL Sports - Utah
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June 28, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utes pick up their sixth commitment from last weekend’s group of visitors, as Southwestern College three-star tight end Josiah Jefferson picked Kyle Whittingham’s Utah football program over Oklahoma and Arizona. Jefferson was...
Hundreds of Utahns celebrate the life of Arthur Folasa Ah Loo
FOX 13 Salt Lake City - Utah
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June 28, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY — We’ve heard so much about Arthur Folasa Ah Loo in the past weeks. His shooting while attending this month's protest march has garnered attention from around the world. Ah Loo has been remembered as a visionary figure in his...
Utah Mammoth Draft Caleb Desnoyers With 4th Overall Selection
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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June 27, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY – After winning the draft lottery and receiving the fourth overall selection, the Utah Mammoth added to their deep pool of prospects by selecting Caleb Desnoyers. With the No. 4 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, the @utahmammoth...
How to watch X Games Salt Lake City
Sporting News
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June 27, 2025
X Games Salt Lake City features a stacked lineup of world-class athletes this year, including Olympic medalists and past X Games champions. Nyjah Huston, one of the most decorated skateboarders in X Games history, returns to competition alongside...
'Love Island' star faces new domestic violence charges in Salt Lake City
KTVX - Utah
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June 25, 2025
Related video: Former “Love Island” contestant charged with aggravated assault SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A former contestant on the TV show ‘Love Island’ is facing new charges of domestic violence after being initially charged last month. Cashel...
Utah Mammoth 'take a swing' with Caleb Desnoyers at No. 4 in NHL draft
KSL - Utah
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LOS ANGELES — The Utah Mammoth are hoping their draft luck lasts a little longer. After jumping from No. 14 to No. 4 in the lottery, the Mammoth "took a swing" Friday at a player they feel can be a difference maker long term with center Caleb...
Monster Energy Unveils Elite Action Sport Athletes Competing At X Games Salt Lake City 2025
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) As the official energy drink partner, Monster Energy is proud to unveil its elite roster of athletes set to compete at this historic event: The action starts with a banger in the Women's Skateboard Park event. Prepare to...