Featured Julee Laurent for Neighborhood House Celebrating Every Star: Inclusive Prom Lights Up Salt Lake City Julee Laurent for Neighborhood House Julee Laurent for Neighborhood House LATEST Featured Staff Report Community Spotlight: Spring 2025 Staff Report Staff Report Estefania De Lucas Salt Lake County becomes Utah’s first ‘age-friendly community’ Estefania De Lucas Estefania De Lucas Andy Cupp UTA, Salt Lake City improving public transportation with high-frequency “Go Routes” Andy Cupp Andy Cupp Estefania De Lucas Spring into Summer: Local events and happenings on the Westside Estefania De Lucas Estefania De Lucas Featured Miles Ellis Nico’s: A cozy, comfort-filled Mexican spot in Fairpark Miles Ellis Miles Ellis Sheena Wolfe The Other Side Donuts to celebrate one-year anniversary on June 28th Sheena Wolfe Sheena Wolfe See More Stories CONTACT US SUBMIT A STORY SIGN UP FOR NEWSLETTER The Latest Issue Read & Download Request a Copy NEWS Featured Angie Toone Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office releases new public safety plan: Here’s what that could mean for the Westside Angie Toone Angie Toone ARTS + CULTURE Featured Miles Ellis Los Tapatios: A birria lover’s paradise in Fairpark Miles Ellis Miles Ellis COMMUNITY Featured Sheena Wolfe myHometown hosts service projects throughout the year to clean up Westside neighborhoods Sheena Wolfe Sheena Wolfe BUSINESS Featured Turner Bitton Salt Lake City working towards improving infrastructure through the Capital Improvement Program Turner Bitton Turner Bitton News for people, not for profit Support our community-funded newsroom. DONATETODAY STAFF PICKS 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 Ambassador program in SLC making streets safer Sheena WolfeThe Salt Lake City Downtown Ambassador Program was recently expanded to help make North Temple and the surrounding area safer…read more Neighborhood House provides daycare services and more Polina KonuchkovaAfter years of fundraising and working with local organizations, Neighborhood House opened the doors…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