Carter Williams
These were Utah's fastest-growing cities in 2023 — and the cities that lost population
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 16 - 6:18 a.m.
Over a dozen Utah communities gained at least 1,000 new residents between 2022 and 2023, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data.
Utah's Connor Ingram wins major NHL perseverance award
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 15 - 9:48 p.m.
Utah goaltender Connor Ingram is being honored by the National Hockey League for his perseverance through mental health struggles.
Utah 'encouraged' by new Colorado River cuts; 'progress' made on long-term plan
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 15 - 7:01 p.m.
A Colorado River water reduction plan that Utah and six other states agreed to is now being implemented while the states hash out a long-term agreement.
Utah resort owner to run Zion concessions, marking 1st change in 5 decades
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 15 - 12:40 p.m.
A Utah company with ties to several Utah resorts is set to take over Zion National Park concessions beginning next year.
Salt Lake County wants to keep Abravanel Hall 'in its present form,' mayor says
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 15 - 8:03 a.m.
It appears that a proposed "sports, entertainment, cultural and convention district" in Salt Lake City may include Abravanel Hall "in its present form" after all.
Great Salt Lake's southern arm reaches 'significant' level as spring rise slows down
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 10:35 p.m.
The Great Salt Lake's southern arm has reached a "significant" level before the lake's expected summer drop.
Wildlife officials continue to track for fish species illegally introduced at Utah reservoir
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 9:25 p.m.
Utah wildlife officials say they are still tracking Strawberry Reservoir after a fish was found illegally dumped in the reservoir over the winter.
Salt Lake City eyes major zoning changes to handle Smith Entertainment Group's request
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 9:05 p.m.
Salt Lake City is reviewing zoning amendments as it continues its negotiations with Smith Entertainment Group over a proposed entertainment district around the Delta Center.
Salt Lake City wants to make Main Street 'a place for people.' Here's what it could look like
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 14 - 6:15 a.m.
A new 215-page study shows what the future of Main Street in downtown Salt Lake City could look like, and it's closer to what was envisioned 62 years ago.
Challenges come to Ogden Raptors games this year as MLB extends partnership
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 13 - 4:25 p.m.
New rules and teams are coming to the Pioneer League this season, as it expands on its MLB partnership.
'Cherished' southern Utah site expected to be closed for 2 months this summer
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 13 - 11:09 a.m.
One of the "most cherished recreation sites" within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument will be closed for a large chunk of the summer.
Salt Lake's historic apartments tell a story starting to repeat itself
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 11 - 10:30 p.m.
A surge of apartments in Salt Lake City over the past two decades is reminiscent to another growth spurt a century ago.
These were the top US baby names of 2023
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 10 - 7:59 p.m.
Social Security Administration officials on Friday released the top baby names of 2023 and some familiar names topped the list.
'Potentially historic' geomagnetic storm could produce northern lights in Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 10 - 12:03 p.m.
A "potentially historic" geomagnetic storm is forecast for this weekend and it appears Utahns might be able to catch a glimpse of an aurora borealis from it.
How art is being used to tell transcontinental railroad's full history 155 years later
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 10 - 9:46 a.m.
A new monument at the state Capitol in Salt Lake City adds to growing art about the transcontinental railroad's history 155 years after it was completed in Utah.
High wind warning, advisories issued as easterly downslope winds return
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 9 - 12:12 p.m.
Many parts of the Wasatch Front's northern half picked up multiple inches of precipitation this week, and now northern Utah is getting the brunt of easterly winds.
An 'iconic' art installation is coming to Salt Lake City's old Raging Waters site
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 9 - 6:15 a.m.
The future Glendale Park will be home to Salt Lake City's next "iconic" public art installation, the city's mayor says.
3 ramps to close this weekend as UDOT picks up work on 62 Salt Lake County bridges
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 8 - 7:34 p.m.
Three freeway ramps near the Salt Lake City International Airport will close this weekend for repairs, as crews repair 62 Salt Lake County bridges this year.
Utah finalizes 2024 big game permit amount, sets new shed hunting rules
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 8 - 5:35 p.m.
Utah wildlife officials approved a plan to add 6,800 new general season buck deer hunting permits this year, on top of a few other changes.
Latest storm produced 3 feet of snow at Alta; reservoirs reach highest mark in 4 years
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 8 - 5:04 p.m.
A multiday storm system that primarily impacted Utah's northern half from Sunday through Tuesday was quite productive.
Have You Seen This? Broadcaster jinxes a no-hitter that never was
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 8 - 3:30 p.m.
The most predictable thing happened when a broadcaster called a no-hitter moments before a game Tuesday night.
Salt Lake City mayor unveils $475M budget request. Here's what it includes
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 8 - 11:17 a.m.
Salt Lake City's mayor said "creativity and diligence" helped the city avoid a deficit of over $20 million heading into the budget process.
Smith Entertainment Group, Salt Lake break down new Delta Center district plan
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 7 - 9:09 p.m.
More details are being unveiled about Ryan Smith's plan to build an entertainment district surrounding the Delta Center.
Pelicans return to nest at Great Salt Lake island for 1st time in 81 years
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 7 - 8:04 a.m.
About 1,300 American white pelicans were found nesting on Utah's Great Salt Lake's Hat Island during a survey that state wildlife biologists conducted last week.
