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New Cultural Arts Manager Rowan Coates wants Murray’s creative scene to feel like home

Mar 02, 2026 06:17PM ● By Shaun Delliskave

New cultural arts manager hopes to increase teen programming.

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The time Murray tried to deport Austria

Mar 02, 2026 06:00PM ● By Shaun Delliskave

After a shocking 1904 crime, Murray’s fear turned into a push to drive out immigrant workers — a local episode with echoes that still feel familiar today.

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Mayor Hales highlights downtown growth, housing boom in State of the City

Mar 02, 2026 05:52PM ● By Shaun Delliskave

Hale’s speech focuses on development and increased housing.

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Jeff Martin: From lifeguard to new Parks & Rec director

Mar 02, 2026 05:44PM ● By Shaun Delliskave

Jeff Martin has risen from the ranks to take on Parks chief.

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Hillcrest choir scores big with Utah Grizzlies

Mar 02, 2026 05:36PM ● By Julie Slama

Singing on the ice might be a first, but Hillcrest Junior High choir brought harmony to the hockey arena.

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A night of stories and smiles at Grant Elementary

Mar 02, 2026 05:32PM ● By Julie Slama

Students and their families teamed up for activities and discovered reading isn’t just in books, but more of a fun adventure together.

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Inclusion takes center stage at inaugural state unified dance competition

Feb 05, 2026 11:27AM ● By Julie Slama

Local high school dancers made history earning top medals while promoting inclusion and showcasing talent.

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British vocalist Harriet opens her first U.S. tour with three sold-out nights at the Murray Theater

Jan 23, 2026 09:35AM ● By Shaun Delliskave

With a devoted global following and a reputation for intimate, emotionally charged performances, Harriet opens her U.S. tour at the Murray Theater—where all three dates have sold out.

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The architect of modern Murray: Doug Hill retires after four decades of influence

Jan 15, 2026 04:35PM ● By Shaun Delliskave

Hill leaves behind a legacy that includes the Jordan River Parkway, Willow Pond, The Park Center and dozens of community-defining projects.

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Murray Senior Recreation Center marks 45 years of service

Jan 15, 2026 04:22PM ● By Shaun Delliskave

Forty-five years after its debut, the center still serves as a reliable gathering place for adults 55 and older, offering programs that support health, connection, and community involvement.

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