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Dropkick Murphys Release 13th Studio Album

Next year is the band's 30th anniversary and this is how they're celebrating
By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | July 29, 2025

  Fueled by a passion for workers’ and civil rights, the Dropkick Murphys have been ongoing for almost 30 years, sharing their music of liberation with the world. On July 4, the band released...

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New U: Small Change, Big Impact

The University of Utah trades its iconic single red U for an "all-encompassing" redesign.
By Teanna Sorensen-Starr, Editor In Chief | July 28, 2025

  On July 7, the University of Utah announced that it would trade its iconic single red U for a redesign: two interlocking Us paired with the full university name beneath. On July 1, all digital...

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Algie Powers: The Only TikTok Influencer You Need to Follow

Algie Powers' TikTok page is not just about song covers, it's about community.
By Hailey Edmonds, Arts Writer | July 26, 2025

  AlgiePowers took to TikTok in 2020 as so many of us did, not thinking much of it. "I remember being fascinated with the whole thing, thinking, 'should I get on there?'" she said. Five years...

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West Nile Virus Hits Utah

Health officials confirm the season’s first WNV-positive mosquito pool near Lake Shore as researchers explore genetic engineering and AI to track and reduce disease spread.
By Anjali Iyer, News Writer | July 25, 2025

The Utah County Health Department confirmed the season’s first mosquito pool to test positive for West Nile Virus (WNV), with the sample collected near Lake Shore, Utah, according to a recent press...

The MEB Parking Lot on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Feb. 28, 2024. (Courtesy of The Daily Utah Chronicle Archives)

Parking Costs Climb Again

The university plans to raise parking rates next semester, adding to ongoing concerns about affordability and access.
By Teanna Sorensen-Starr, Editor In Chief | July 23, 2025

  In the next chapter for the continued struggle for parking on campus, a new foe appears: increased prices. The university’s Board of Trustees approved a new parking rate schedule for 2024...

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How to Celebrate Like a Pioneer

There are plenty of ways this July 24 to celebrate Utah heritage, be it a parade, rodeo or drone show.
By Luke Utley, Arts Writer | July 21, 2025

  Every July 24 marks a special time in the Utahn calendar. Celebrating the day when the first pioneers made it to the Salt Lake Valley, the whole state dedicated that span of time to parades,...

Real Salt Lake midfielder Pablo Ruiz walks toward the pitch at America First Field ahead of kickoff against FC Cincinnati on July 19, 2025. (Photo by Collyn Cowles | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

RSL’s Unbeaten Run Ends in Narrow Loss to Cincinnati

The loss keeps RSL at 10th place in the Western Conference standings, still clinging to hopes of a fifth straight playoff appearance.
By Collyn Cowles, Assistant Sports Editor | July 21, 2025

  Real Salt Lake’s five-match unbeaten run came to a bitter end Saturday night at America First Field, as Eastern Conference powerhouse FC Cincinnati stole a 1-0 victory with a late strike from...

"Lady M" performed at the 2024 Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival. (Courtesy: Ross Richey)

Salt Lake Just Got Fringier

The 11th Annual Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival will be hosted July 24 through Aug. 3.
By Laney Hansen, Arts Editor | July 21, 2025

  The Great Salt Lake Fringe Festival “serves as a launching pad for the next generation of original theater to come out of Utah.”  Ongoing for 11 years now, the festival will take off...

Utah County Commission Chamber on Thursday, July 17, 2025. (Photo by Will Ruzanksi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah County Approves Expanded Police-ICE Collaboration

Commissioners for Utah County voted to increase cooperation with ICE from the Utah County Sheriffs Department under ICE's 287(g) program.
By Will Ruzanski, News Writer | July 20, 2025

  Provo, Utah — Utah County commissioners voted unanimously to increase the Utah County Sheriff Department’s cooperation with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The commission met...