Logan Stefanich
'Dream to be free': Utah refugees and immigrants pitch their businesses at local competition
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 8 - 10:13 p.m.
Three business owners took home prize money Wednesday night at the International Rescue Committee of Salt Lake's annual immigrant and refugee pitch competition.
Utah school trust hits record $3.3B
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 7 - 10:28 p.m.
Utah's Permanent State School Fund, an endowment created to support public schools, has hit a record $3.3 billion, Utah Treasurer Marlo Oaks announced Monday.
'It makes sense for our students': BYU-Pathway Worldwide launches 3-year bachelor's degree
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 3:22 p.m.
BYU-Pathway Worldwide last month began offering three-year bachelor's degree programs for the first time, through BYU-Idaho and Ensign College.
University of Utah faculty pen letter criticizing protest response, ask for divestment from Israel
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 6 - 11:28 a.m.
Over 200 faculty have signed an open letter to University of Utah President Taylor Randall criticizing the school's protest response to a pair of pro-Palestinian protests last week.
'Great jobs': Salt Lake students get a peek into life science industry at Human Innovation Day
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 3 - 7:05 p.m.
Some Salt Lake City School District students spent Friday getting an inside look at potential future STEM careers as part of the second annual Human Innovation Day.
Dwyane Wade, Michelle Obama headline 2nd day of Qualtrics summit in Utah
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 7:02 p.m.
Around 10,000 people poured into the Salt Palace Convention Center this week for the Qualtrics X4 summit to network, collaborate and hear from a star-studded lineup of speakers that included Dwyane Wade and Michelle Obama.
Local, federal law enforcement investigate bomb threats after 'furry' outrage at middle school
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 10:54 a.m.
The Payson Police Department on Wednesday said it and federal law enforcement partners are investigating bomb threats made against Mt. Nebo Middle School.
Alpine School District moves forward with study of 2 potential reconfiguration options
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 30 - 8:33 p.m.
The Alpine School District Board of Education on Tuesday voted to continue studying two potential options for how Utah's largest school district could be reconfigured going forward.
Have You Seen This? Russell the crow forms unique friendship with 2-year-old boy
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 29 - 3:31 p.m.
Russell the wild crow and Otto the 2-year-old boy have formed a special bond.
Brian King announces Rebekah Cummings as running mate for Utah governor's race
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 29 - 3:25 p.m.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Brian King on Monday announced Rebekah Cummings as his running mate and lieutenant governor candidate.
'The Office' actor Rainn Wilson encourages Weber State grads to 'keep hope alive'
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 26 - 11:21 p.m.
Before 3,700 graduates capped off their collegiate careers at Weber State University on Friday night, they got the chance to hear from someone many of them likely watched on TV growing up or during their college journeys — actor Rainn Wilson.
Gregory Peterson unanimously selected as Salt Lake Community College's 9th president
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 26 - 4:49 p.m.
The Utah System of Higher Education on Friday voted unanimously to appoint Gregory Peterson as the ninth president of Salt Lake Community College.
Building legacy: Clark Ivory follows dad's footsteps, named Salt Lake Chamber's Giant in our City
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 10:43 p.m.
Ivory Homes CEO Clark Ivory on Thursday night was honored with the 45th annual Giant in our City award.
Utah playing crucial role in Biden administration's plan to expand, modernize electrical grid
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 4:20 p.m.
Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Thursday paid a visit to a Rocky Mountain Power substation in Salt Lake City to highlight the Biden administration's latest efforts to strengthen and expand the nation's electric grid while continuing to deploy clean energy.
Iron County School District votes against return to 'Redmen' mascot for Cedar High School
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 1:04 p.m.
The Iron County School District Board of Education on Tuesday voted 4-3 to retain "the Reds" as the official moniker and a wolf as the mascot of Cedar High School.
Urban and rural Utah must work together to keep Utah's economy rolling, experts say
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 23 - 9:42 p.m.
Utah's economy remains strong but there are looming challenges that require attention and collaboration, according to a group of economists and state leaders who met Tuesday.
Church of Jesus Christ announces locations of West Jordan, Lehi temples
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 22 - 2:59 p.m.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Monday released details about where new temples are set to be constructed in Lehi and West Jordan.
'We need entrepreneurship': Utah Tech bringing Sandbox program to southern Utah
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 9:03 p.m.
Utah Tech University was selected last week to participate in a pilot launch of the Sandbox entrepreneurship program, which bolsters its polytechnic approach to education.
No evidence of 'furries' in Nebo School District despite allegations, social media firestorm
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 18 - 5:55 p.m.
Unfounded allegations of students at Mt. Nebo Junior High School dressing up like animals and barking and pouncing on fellow students created a social media firestorm on Wednesday.
'Startup capital of the world': Initiative launched to help support Utah small businesses, startups
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 18 - 6:19 a.m.
In a bid to support Utah's startup, small business and entrepreneurial ecosystem, the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity has announced the launch of the Startup State Initiative.
Gardner Policy Institute awards Utah's 'Informed Decision Makers' of 2024
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 16 - 6:03 p.m.
Following a yearly tradition, the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute on Tuesday recognized five "unsung" people and organizations that are helping the Beehive State prosper.
How a small Utah town is embracing its post-coal identity through proactive rural leadership
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 8:03 a.m.
Once a town on the brink of death after the downturn of the coal industry, Helper has weathered the storm on its way to becoming the best version of itself.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says culture is 'secret sauce' that makes Utah thrive
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 12 - 7:35 p.m.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Utah's culture is what separates the Beehive State from the rest of the nation.
'One of the most remembered mayors': Former Salt Lake Mayor Ted Wilson dies at 84
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted April 11 - 12:49 p.m.
Former Salt Lake City Mayor Ted Wilson died Thursday at the age of 84 due to congestive heart failure and Parkinson's disease.
