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Salt Lake June News Crossword Puzzle

Salt Lake June News Crossword Puzzle

Only true local news nerds will ace this one. See how well you’re paying attention to the headlines. Every answer can be found in recent editions of the newsletter.

Terina RiaTerina RiaJun 11, 2026
Name That Ice Cream

Name That Ice Cream

Spring in Salt Lake means blooming trees, warmer days, and that unmistakable smell. Test your knowledge on the city’s most notorious tree.

Terina RiaTerina RiaMay 28, 2026
A Mini Crossword of Salt Lake’s Record-Breaking Moments

A Mini Crossword of Salt Lake’s Record-Breaking Moments

This winter has been the warmest in Salt Lake City history, but that’s not the only thing we have in the record books. Think you know what other records SLC holds? Test your knowledge in our mini crossword.

Terina RiaTerina RiaMar 5, 2026
A Mini Sundance Film Festival Crossword Puzzle

A Mini Sundance Film Festival Crossword Puzzle

The final Sundance Film Festival in Utah wraps up this weekend, and we’re sad about it! In honor of its 40 year legacy, we put together a crossword with some festival fun facts.

Terina RiaTerina RiaJan 29, 2026
The Wildest Utah Real Estate Listings

The Wildest Utah Real Estate Listings

In his 2026 State of the State address, Gov. Spencer Cox said he doesn’t want Utah to “become a state of renters,” but has he actually seen the housing market lately? Inspired by Zillow Gone Wild, here are some of the craziest homes for sale in Utah.

Terina RiaTerina RiaJan 26, 2026

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