Featured Estefania De Lucas The message behind Utah’s Wildlife Walls Estefania De Lucas Estefania De Lucas LATEST Featured Arcia Tecun Op-Ed: Nourishing Possibilities: A Food and Water Genealogy of Place Arcia Tecun Arcia Tecun Andy Cupp Seeking input on future of Northwest Quadrant Andy Cupp Andy Cupp Estefania De Lucas Op-Ed: A Hopeful Road Estefania De Lucas Estefania De Lucas 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 Featured Jacobo Rueda Mental health services are here, but Westside residents still face barriers Jacobo Rueda Jacobo Rueda Meisei Gonzalez Project Aims to Improve Air Quality and Transportation Access for Utah’s Aging Communities Meisei Gonzalez Meisei Gonzalez 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 Estefania De Lucas The message behind Utah’s Wildlife Walls Estefania De Lucas Estefania De Lucas COMMUNITY Featured Heidi Steed Students in Salt Lake City sign ‘Letters of Intent’ for apprenticeships Heidi Steed Heidi Steed BUSINESS Featured Turner Bitton Salt Lake City working towards improving infrastructure through the Capital Improvement Program Turner Bitton Turner Bitton TRANSPORTATION Featured The Rio Grande Plan Uniting Salt Lake City: What the Rio Grande Plan brings to the Westside The Rio Grande Plan The Rio Grande Plan WESTSIDE EATS Featured Miles Ellis California Burger: Big flavor, local favorite on SLC’s Westside Miles Ellis Miles Ellis News for people, not for profit Support our community-funded newsroom. DONATETODAY STAFF PICKS ‘Whole person’ framework at The Other Side Prep Academy Sheena WolfeThrough TOSV Prep School, those enrolled learn a new way of thinking using a human first, whole person framework that emphasizes self-love, self-trust… read more 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