Utah City

A Salt Lake City Weekly feature traces a Salt Lake City player's journey from tennis on clay courts in Africa to playing pickleball in The Avenues neighborhood. The story highlights how the fast-growing sport of pickleball is drawing converts from traditional tennis and building a community scene in the Utah capital.

Summit County Library in Park City, Utah, is running Sips N' Stories, an event series that pairs cocktail recipes with storytelling. The program gives adults a social way to engage with the library beyond traditional book lending, mixing drinks with shared narratives. The Park Record covered the series, drawing attention to how libraries are expanding their community programming.

A historian who is not a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says she is excited to visit the Salt Lake Temple, even though activities like dancing are not part of the experience there. The remark comes as the landmark temple in Salt Lake City, Utah, draws renewed public attention, and it highlights curiosity about the faith's sacred spaces from outside its membership.