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The University of Utah now has an asteroid named after it, an honor that is typically bestowed upon history's greatest minds like Enya, George Takei and Adam Carolla. This is a big deal.
Dear GYA, It's Steampunk Night at Metro Bar, do you know where your gas mask is? When's the last time you looked for your modified elephant gun? How about your monocle and top hat?
Sometimes a salesman has to be proactive in pitching his wares even when they are of the illegal kind. That's what happened to a man Saturday who made the mistake of flagging down a pair of police officers driving by to see what kind of drugs they might be in the market for.
Dear GYA, I'll admit, I'm the kind of guy who doesn't mind throwing on a few Christmas tunes in July. Hell, I could listen to "All I want for Christmas Is You" by Mariah Carey any time of the year.
This weekend, Gallery Stroll was the event to be wandering through for one last time before the weather gets crispy. By the looks of things, September may be turned out to be one of the most attended months for the event in 2014, as sections of 300 South looked crowded.
Hello to all you cider-drinking, leaf-watching, scarf-washing, coat-dusting, costume-hunting, candy-buying, getting-ready-for-the-fall enthusiasts! Seriously though, its still 90 degrees outside people!