BRADY McCOMBS

Diverging values lead to Mormon retreat from Boy Scouts

Scouts’ stance on girls, gay youths fractures shared values

Young Mormons drive faith’s gradual acceptance of gay marriage

SALT LAKE CITY – Mormon Alex Landers supports the legalization of gay marriage, despite her religion’s opposition, for a simple reason: She has LGBTQ friends who she loves and respects, incl...

Warren Jeffs’ Utah home converted into sober living house

Warren Jeffs is serving a life sentence for sexually assaulting underage girls

Female mayor in polygamous town faces wave of resignations

Sect ran town for more than a century

Utah ski resorts giddy over Olympic bid

But they are worried by DUI law

Polygamists lose mayoral election, three council seats

Hildale, Utah, has been controlled by FLDS for a century

Polygamous group is slowly losing its power in remote town

Upcoming election pivotal in community’s future

Mormon missionaries can now use smartphones

Devices can’t be used for personal texting, only for contacting prospective converts

Push for Bears Ears monument marks latest Western land fight

Interior secretary greeted by opponents who say national monument designation would limit economic growth

Utah enjoys record season for ski visitors

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah ski resorts recorded a 10-year high for visitors this past season, likely fueled by good early-winter snow and buzz created by Vail Resort’s merging of two ski areas in...

Treasure trove of late Triassic fossils discovered in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – Paleontologists have discovered a cliff-side in Utah brimming with fossils that offers a rare glimpse of desert life in western North America early in the age of dinosaurs. ...

Backlash over Mormon LGBT rule change spreads among faithful

SALT LAKE CITY – New Mormon church rules targeting gay members and their children have triggered a firestorm of backlash from church members of all political backgrounds. Mormon s...