Lyle Lovett And His Large Band played (and sang and collectively swayed) at the Sandy Amphitheater on Wednesday (July 9, 2025) and it immediately felt like an invitation to have a reverential...

Utah is famously known for its per capita consumption of Jell-O—so much so that in 2001, the Utah State Legislature voted to name Jell-O its official state snack.  But apart from Utahns’ hearty...

Here’s my recipe for a delicious summer evening: Take a warm summer night, add a lush garden, and stir in the sounds of a string band dancing through the mountain air. Then...

Saddle up, Utah—rodeo season is officially here! From high-speed barrel racing to heart-pounding bronc riding, local cowboys and cowgirls are showcasing serious skill in the arena. Whether you're headed out for a...

Celebrate Pioneer Day in Bountiful City this year with a 75-year-old tradition. Handcart Days, the city’s annual celebration of the arrival of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints pioneers and others who...

Even though home prices in Utah have grown less than 1% since 2022, Utah in 2024 ranked as the ninth most expensive housing market in the nation.  Statewide, the median sales price of...

Salt Lake Magazine’s 2025 Dining Awards Ceremony Feb. 24, 2025 • This is the Place Heritage Park, SLCPhotos by Natalie Simpson, Beehive Photography Salt Lake magazine held its 2025 Dining Awards at This is...

While I like to hunt for little gems “off the beaten path” to share with readers, I haven’t forgotten why the path itself is well-trodden. Today, I pay homage to a time-tested...

Just about every spirit company claims to have the “Best.” “Best Triple Distilled Vodka,” “Best Single Barrel Bourbon,” how about “Best Tequila That Definitely Won’t Give You a Hangover, We Promise.” But...

Drought conditions across Utah continue to worsen, which officials say is leading to lower reservoir levels, heightened fire risk and an increased demand for water.  The state experienced unusually high spring temperatures and...

Lyle Lovett is busy doing all he loves. I was lucky enough to talk with the decorated singer-composer while he was at home in Texas recently and enjoying a day off. He’s touring...

Contento Cafe is delightfully unique in the Salt Lake City food scene, with some thoughtful culinary principles: a 100% gluten-free kitchen, seed oil-free ingredients, grass-fed and finished beef, wild-caught fish, pasture-raised eggs...