Seventeen people are safe in Garfield County after the Sheriff’s Office says they needed to be rescued from a slot canyon. The young men’s group from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints were in Sandthrax Canyon June 9 for a hike and got lost. Rescue teams were […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Inland Port Authority faces trouble in a bid to acquire land owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City’s west side. The Utah Department of Transportation has already submitted an eminent domain claim for the vacant spot near […]
(Salt Lake County, UT) — The Utah Inland Port Authority voted to initiate condemnation proceedings on private land owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Port Authority officials look to purchase the land near 56th West and I-80 to improve commercial rail flow in the area. The […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released its annual report for humanitarian service last year. The report shows 906-million dollars spent on more than three-thousand projects in 188 countries. Major global initiatives include clean water and sanitation projects, food security and education.
(Cedar City, UT) — The Cedar City Utah Temple is resuming full operations after gradually reopening since closing over two years ago due to COVID-19. The St. George Temple remains closed. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is telling members they are welcome to attend in Cedar City. […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square is working with a luxury cruise line to help out humanitarian causes. Leaders for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Choir announced a collaboration with Azamara to schedule a tour this June in the Baltic […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Russell Nelson, the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, became the faith’s oldest leader in history on Tuesday. The former heart surgeon has led the church since 2018 and is now 97 years, seven months and six days old. Though the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A top leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reaffirmed the faith’s opposition to same-sex marriage on Sunday at the faith’s twice-yearly general conference. Dallin Oaks, the second-highest-ranking leader of the faith known widely as the Mormon Church, said the church could […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Top leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints addressed a wide range of topics at their twice-yearly conference on Saturday but primarily implored members of the faith to emphasize unity over division and eschew polarization. Officials at the faith’s first in-person conference […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is ready to hold General Conference in person for the first time in two years. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the Church to hold all sessions virtually without the large audience at the Conference Center. LDS leaders eased […]
