Robbery at Cathedral of the Madeleine

Waiting On The Training Table

Salt Lakers wonder if we fell for a Training Table flop. The iconic Utah establishment was loved for its cheese fries and order-from-the-table-via-landline-phone gimmick. But after announcing a comeback in July 2022, no further information can be gleaned. Were we duped? [Deseret News]

• Related: Eat at these excellent restaurants while you wait. [City Cast Salt Lake 🎧]

Cathedral of the Madeleine Robbed

Someone stole a sacred relic from the Cathedral of the Madeleine. Specifically, a bone fragment believed to be from St. Mary Magdalene. The Catholic Diocese is fairly certain of the culprit, and, sadly, doesn’t believe the artifact will be returned. [Salt Lake Tribune]

A Business Renter’s Market

It’s a renter’s market — if what you seek is office space! There is more available office space in downtown SLC right now than there was in 2019. And though you might strike out negotiating on price, you might haggle on other perks, like a few rent-free months, a flexible move-in schedule, and extra amenities. [Salt Lake Tribune]

• Related: As for apartments, it’s officially a better deal to rent than buy. [City Cast Salt Lake 🎧]

We Want the Credit

Utahns get mocked for our silly little habits, until they’re daylit as national trends! We’ve inspired the nation to dirty their sodas, consider unique baby names, and sip a Stanley 40 oz. Adventure Quencher. So, which Utah trend is bubbling up next?

What’s Utah’s Next Trend Export?

Utahns get mocked mercilessly for our taste — from dirty sodas to our unusual baby names — but they almost always become a national trend. What gives? Deseret News features writer Meg Walter joins host Ali Vallarta to explain why our cultural identity is misunderstood and explore Utah’s next trend export.