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An LDS church will be torn down for the Bangerter Highway project. Before that happens, members dug up a piece of its past.

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A rusted, dirt-covered metal box partially buried in the ground, set against a blurred background of a highway construction site in the Utah desert at twilight.
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Utah News spotted this story published September 27, 2026 at Salt Lake Tribune. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

The waterlogged box, crusted with decades of rust and grime, preserved pieces of the church’s past from the year it was dedicated. 26, 2026. Comment Add as Preferred Source

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