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Tracy Aviary bird show features species that came close to extinction

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A single, vibrant feather rests on a textured wooden branch, symbolizing the fragility of endangered species.
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 30, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Tracy Aviary would like to meet and appreciate Tasi, a Guam rail “ambassador” helping to raise public awareness of a species that nearly went extinct.

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Kilby Block Party Expands for 2026 Anniversary Celebration

The Kilby Block Party, the largest indie music festival in Salt Lake City, is entering its seventh year in 2026 to celebrate the 27th anniversary of Kilby Court. The festival expects approximately 25,000 attendees per day as it continues its tradition of supporting local non-profits through event proceeds.

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Park City Sales Tax Drops 20% as Winter Season Approaches

Park City sales tax revenue has seen a 20% decrease compared to 2025, according to recent data. Amidst this economic shift, Park City Mountain Resort has announced its scheduled opening date for the 2026-27 winter season.

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Ticket reservations for the Salt Lake Temple Celebration open on Tuesday, Sept. 1. The open house tours are scheduled to run for six months starting in April 2027.

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The next Napoleon Dynamite? This punk-rock teen comedy filmed in Utah is premiering in Salt Lake City.

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