Apply for Utah’s most prized hunting permits, starting Oct. 20
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources press release SALT LAKE CITY — Sportsman permits are among Utah’s most prized hunting permits, and the time for Utah residents to apply for the 2027 permits is coming up soon. Utahns can begin submitting applications for the 2027 sportsman permits on Tuesday, Oct.
via etvnews.comSalt Lake CityOctober 14, 2026
Salt Lake City Council has concerns about proposed oil pipeline after meeting with developers
HF Sinclair wants to expand its Westline Connect Pipeline through Salt Lake City, and representatives from the company briefed the Salt Lake City Council during a work session on Tuesday.
Ultimately, the city council did not feel like it received enough information, and in a statement, city leadership said that it is "deeply concerned" about the proposal.
via ABC 4Salt Lake CityOctober 14, 2026
Salt Lake City’s massive downtown sports district gets its big reveal. Take a look.
Smith Entertainment Group released renderings of its downtown sports, entertainment, culture, and convention complex on Wednesday. Demolition will begin in February and March and the complex will be completed before the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
via Salt Lake TribuneSalt Lake CityOctober 14, 2026
Federal judge blocks planned move of Forest Service headquarters to Salt Lake
Forest Service headquarters to Salt Lake City, ruling that the relocation likely violates federal spending laws. The decision puts a major federal relocation to Utah on hold while a lawsuit challenging the Department of Agriculture's reorganization plan moves forward.
via KUTVSalt Lake CityOctober 14, 2026
Utah DWR: Watch for wildlife on roads during peak migration seasons, dark-commute months
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 14, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Utahns will gain an extra hour of sleep on Nov. 1 when daylight saving time ends, but the time change also means that many people will have evening commutes during lower-visibility hours in the months ahead, which can increase vehicle/wildlife collisions.
via gephardtdaily.comSalt Lake CityOctober 14, 2026
Ryan Smith, Salt Lake leaders release plans of redeveloped downtown – Deseret News
Smith Entertainment Group released the first images of what a renovated downtown Salt Lake City could look. Plans call for creating a sports, entertainment, culture and convention district in a three-block area. SEG investment and a Salt Lake City sales tax increase will pay for the multibillion-dollar project.
via Deseret NewsSalt Lake CityOctober 14, 2026