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Reese Nelson performs a nose stall on the vert half pipe during the competition.// Reese Nelson demuestra un truco en la rampa medio vertical durante la competición.

X Games come to Salt Lake City

Gavin Nelson, Editor July 1, 2025

Salt Lake City hosted the second Summer X Games of 2025 at the Utah State Fairpark from June 27-29. This is the first time the event has been in Salt Lake City. The X Games, originally called the “Extreme...

The track setup of the 2025 Red Bull Soapbox Race.

Red Bull Soapbox Race flies down State Street

Grayson Freestone, Reporter July 1, 2025

Red Bull brought its famous Soapbox Race to Utah for the first time in its 25-year history, and the crowds showed up in full force. In front of 50,000 fans, 48 non-motorized cars raced down State Street...

A crowd gathers to watch athletes take practice runs on the vert half pipe.// Una multitud se agrupa para observar a los atletas tomar rondas de practica en la media rampa vertical.

Los X Games llegan a Salt Lake City

Victoria Hernandez and Gavin Nelson July 1, 2025

Salt Lake City fue el anfitrión del segundo verano de los X Games del 2025 en el Utah State Fairpark desde el 27 al 29 de junio. Esta fue la primera vez que el evento ha estado en Salt Lake City. Los...

People wearing pride flags walking through the Pride Festival. (Anna Kuglar/The Signpost)// Personas usando como vestimenta la bandera de Orgullo mientras caminan por el Festival de Orgullo.

Amor Radical en Salt Lake City

David Roman Aros and Anna Kuglar June 10, 2025

La 2025 edición del Festival del Orgullo de Utah comenzó los días 7 y 8 de junio en Salt Lake City con el lema de “Amor Radical”. Las festividades del Orgullo comenzaron con una manifestación...

People wearing pride flags walking through the Pride Festival. (Anna Kuglar/The Signpost)// Personas usando como vestimenta la bandera de Orgullo mientras caminan por el Festival de Orgullo.

Radical Love in Salt Lake City

Anna Kuglar, Editor June 10, 2025

The 2025 Utah Pride Festival kicked off on June 7-8 in Salt Lake City with the theme “Radical Love.” The Pride festivities began with a Pride Rally and March, bringing the LGBTQ+ community and allies...

A protest sign is held up at the Pride Rally reading, "Pride started with protest."//

LGBTQ community rallies at the State Capitol

Jared Mitchell, Editor June 10, 2025

On June 7, LGBTQ+ community members and allies gathered at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. The rally was an organized event by the Utah Pride Center as a part of the Utah Pride celebration for...

An LGBT supporter waves a pride flag. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images)// 
Una persona que apoya el LGBT ondea una bandera de orgullo.

Pride and history: Salt Lake City welcomes back Pride flags

Haven di Atene, Assistant Editor June 3, 2025

When House Bill 77 was passed on May 7, it outlawed many flags from being flown on government or state-funded buildings if they weren’t included on an approved list submitted with the bill. One of the...

Pronoun pins set out for people to take at a pride event.// Pines de pronombres para que las personas agarren en el evento de orgullo.

Queer spaces in Utah celebrate Pride month

Jared Mitchell, Editor June 3, 2025

Pride month takes place each year during June. The month provides the LGBTQ+ community a chance to connect and celebrate together. Outside of Pride month, the community and connection continues through...

The effects of inversion on Utah residents

The effects of inversion on Utah residents

Tenaya Hyde, Contributor April 15, 2025

Mykla Bair shouts and giggles with the other kids as they play tag, but a mask muffles her laughter. She’s the only child wearing one. Mykla Bair, 9, steps away every few minutes to cough and catch her...

Red and blue police lights flashing on top of a police patrol car.// Luces Rojas y azules de policia brillando en el techo de la patrulla policial.

Police blotter 4/08

James Gordon, Reporter April 8, 2025

The parasailer On March 17, the Weber State University Police Department responded to the Wildcat Soccer field, where an individual was found parasailing. Police first contacted the Stromberg Complex...

Protestors line the sidewalk with various handmade signs along Washington Blvd.//

Ogden takes center stage: Protests persevere in Utah

James Gordon, Reporter April 3, 2025

In March, protests against the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency swept across Utah, with Ogden emerging as a central hotspot. Since President Donald Trump’s...

Damage in caused by the tornado in North Ogden (1951).

Ogden’s deadliest tornado you’ve never heard about

Bryce Odenthal, Contributor March 27, 2025

The Aug. 11, 1999, Salt Lake City tornado often overshadows a lesser known, more destructive tornado that just hit a few miles north of Weber State University. On June 23, 1951, at 5:33 p.m., an extremely...

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