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Last Updated: Apr 15, 2026 11:25AM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

From creatives to council members, the Cultural Arts Society of West Jordan has a place for everyone

Apr 15, 2026 11:25AM ● By Rachel Tramontana

The city’s art scene continues to materialize whether it’s art in the park, a symphony or Shakespeare.

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Women are stepping up to lead Utah’s cities

Mar 04, 2026 05:45PM ● By Peri Kinder

Female mayors move from the exception to the norm.

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Sen. Luz Escamilla is presented with the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Civil Rights Award

Mar 04, 2026 05:32PM ● By Peri Kinder

The senator was recognized for her work championing families and justice.

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Mayor’s state of the city highlights 2025 accomplishments

Mar 04, 2026 03:38PM ● By Travis Barton

Landmarks a major throughline as Burton lists arts center, wheels park and water tank as major achievements.

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West Jordan police start new chaplain program

Mar 04, 2026 03:27PM ● By Linda Steele

The volunteers will provide spiritual and emotional support for victims as well as officers.

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Ukrainian leaders tour Utah cities looking for ways to develop and thrive

Mar 04, 2026 12:05PM ● By Rachel Aubrey

The delegates toured cities with hopes of helping their own communities to progress and develop and not just survive despite war.

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‘Don’t lose the momentum,’ West Jordan bids farewell to departing council members

Feb 18, 2026 08:17PM ● By Travis Barton

In West Jordan’s final council meeting of 2025, councilmembers bid adieu to Pamela Bloom and Kelvin Green.

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One returning, two new West Jordan City council members sworn in

Feb 18, 2026 08:13PM ● By Rebecca Olds

West Jordan City Council welcomes Annette Harris and Jessica Wignall as council members, who were sworn into West Jordan’s City Council on Jan 5.

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‘Poison Spider Circle’ denied by council as possible name change

Dec 10, 2025 12:55PM ● By Travis Barton

Petitioned by a few members of the cul-de-sac to change due to addressing errors, the council denial cited a lack of agreement among neighbors and not meeting the criteria for city code.

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Claim your drain: How South Salt Lake residents can help in utility upkeep

Nov 06, 2025 11:55AM ● By Linda Petersen

South Salt Lake’s Adopt-a-Drain program helps residents get involved in keeping the city’s storm drains clear.

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