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Hello Salt Lake City! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How April's LDS General Conference filled downtown Salt Lake City
  • How new jobs are tightening Salt Lake City's already expensive housing market.

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Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 76, low: 56.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• April 2026 General Conference: Sunday Morning Session Summary (news-usa.today) — Thousands of visitors and local members gathered around Temple Square and the Conference Center in Salt Lake City for the April 2026 Sunday morning session of LDS General Conference. Music by the Tabernacle Choir and messages from senior church leaders anchored the event, which also highlighted leadership transitions and worldwide participation via broadcast.
   

• Western US Cities Where Commercial Growth Is Driving Housing Demand (calbizjournal.com) — Salt Lake City's already pricey housing market is feeling added pressure as job growth and office leasing pick up across the region, especially around downtown, the airport, and the Wasatch Front. A new analysis compares Salt Lake City's rising home prices and business expansion with other Western cities like Denver, Boise, Golden, and Phoenix, highlighting how commercial growth is tightening housing supply across the West.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Part Two – Kasey McKillip Interview: Life, Work, and Finding His Place in Salt Lake City —Avigayil Wilson Read on Patch
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  • Cintas posted a job opening for Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector in Salt Lake City. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

South Salt Lake

  • The Utah Michelin Bib Gourmands can feed a family without breaking the bank (deseret.com)
  • Man arrested after woman, baby found in U-Haul truck in South Salt Lake (abc4.com)
  • 'PAWSITIVE NEWS!' Utah K-9 Bruno released from hospital after jumping from overpass (wkrg.com)

West Valley City

  • Townhome For Rent at 5356 W Pelican Ridge Ln, West Valley City, UT 84118 (ksl.com)
  • This Creepy Utah Restaurant Turns A Simple Meal Into A Horror-Lover's Night Out (travelmag.com)
  • Jury finds man guilty of killing aunt's boyfriend, but determined he thought he was justified (ksl.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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