Featured Jake Erickson, HEAL Utah Westsiders prepare for upcoming legislative session with help from HEAL Utah Jake Erickson, HEAL Utah Jake Erickson, HEAL Utah LATEST Featured Polina Konuchkova New child care options open on Westside Polina Konuchkova Polina Konuchkova McKinna Baird Nature transcends language with Tracy Aviary's bilingual bird walk McKinna Baird McKinna Baird Angie Toone Community Spotlight: Glendale park opens, Yuletide in the Village holiday market Angie Toone Angie Toone Annie Knox, Utah News Dispatch Measles spreads in waiting rooms, so call ahead instead of walking in, health officials say Annie Knox, Utah News Dispatch Annie Knox, Utah News Dispatch Featured Andy Cupp Jordan River bridge reconstruction underway in Rose Park Andy Cupp Andy Cupp Ben Trentelman A new creative era rises at Salt Lake City’s historic Art Castle Ben Trentelman Ben Trentelman See More Stories CONTACT US SUBMIT A STORY SIGN UP FOR NEWSLETTER The Latest Issue Read & Download Request a Copy NEWS Featured Andy Cupp The Power District takes next step in development with groundbreaking of 10-story headquarters for Rocky Mountain Power Andy Cupp Andy Cupp ARTS + CULTURE Featured Polina Konuchkova Westside Dance Company: Teaching Mexican heritage and tradition through Folklorico Polina Konuchkova Polina Konuchkova COMMUNITY Featured Estefania De Lucas Culture Coffee holds 1st night market: “Grab A Cup & Catch A Vibe” Estefania De Lucas Estefania De Lucas BUSINESS Featured Chimalli Hernandez Love Your Block: From idea to impact Chimalli Hernandez Chimalli Hernandez TRANSPORTATION Featured Andy Cupp Several transportation projects underway, affecting the daily commute for Westside residents Andy Cupp Andy Cupp WESTSIDE EATS Featured Miles Ellis Koyote: Cozy, comforting ramen in the heart of Guadalupe Miles Ellis Miles Ellis News for people, not for profit Support our community-funded newsroom. DONATETODAY STAFF PICKS Parents, community members voice anger, frustration at county’s decision to close public daycare centers Tenille Taggart“Your privilege is showing. We can all feel it!” Leslie Patino shouted as she left a public comment portion of the Salt Lake County Council meeting… read more New child care options open on Westside Polina KonuchkovaA new satellite daycare center has opened its doors at the SPARK apartment complex on North Temple, bringing affordable, high-quality childcare to local families and residents… read more Trash, encampments persist in Salt Lake City’s industrial corridor Jacobo RuedaWhile encampments in Salt Lake City’s industrial zones cluster in certain areas, trash and debris are still left behind in parts outside of those zones… read more Richard K.A. Kletting: Reexamining the legacy of Utah’s quiet architect Andy CuppWhen Poplar Grove resident and researcher Nan Weber began looking into the history of her own neighborhood, she wasn’t expecting it to turn into a decade-long endeavour… read more ‘Whole person’ framework at The Other Side Prep Academy Sheena WolfeThrough TOSV Prep School, those enrolled learn a new way of thinking using a human first, whole person framework that emphasizes self-love, self-trust… read more SEG Foundation delivers direct impact to Westside neighborhoods Staff ReportThroughout the Utah Jazz and Utah Hockey Club seasons, Smith Entertainment Group (SEG) has stayed true to one mission: showing up for the community…read more The Other Side Village open house showcases strong sense of community Angie TooneEager to share the results of months of hard work, teams from The Other Side Village and The Other Side Academy welcomed members of the community to a recent open house.…read more Utah Naloxone hits milestone in reported opioid overdoses Estefania De LucasIn 2014, Utah ranked 4th in the nation for opioid overdose-related deaths. Thanks to those who raised awareness and worked tirelessly to bring change, we can celebrate that as of 2021, Utah has dropped to 42nd in overdose death rates…read more Air Quality Alert: How mobile air quality monitors reveal neighborhood-level disparities Meisei GonzalezHEAL Utah launched a fleet of mobile air quality monitors on Salt Lake's Westside to overcome the limitations of stationary monitors…read more Amid Westside development, El Asadero restaurant fights to preserve its legacy and future Jacobo RuedaBooming development on North Temple has created struggles for local business owners like Margarito Parra and wife Imelda Morales…read more Proposed cost of I-15 expansion more than doubles to $3.7 billion Andy CuppState continues to plan I-15 expansion despite doubling cost and continued opposition from the communities that will be affected…read more Community ResourcesGet important Westside resources and event information in our Community Bulletin. Find your Community Council. Learn more Call for VolunteersGet involved in your community newspaper by contributing stories, helping with distribution, or copy editing. Get Involved