Salt Lake City, UT news on Friday, October 30, 2026

In Salt Lake City, UT on Friday, October 30, 2026: Halloween events, lake restoration, jail staffing crisis. Also: Salt Lake City Official Halloween Bar Crawl happening today in downtown area; Church of Jesus Christ donates $3 million to Utah's phragmites removal effort at Great Salt Lake. Weather: Expect mostly cloudy skies with rain showers, highs near 58°F and winds up to 14 mph.

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Headlines

Salt Lake City Official Halloween Bar Crawl happening today in downtown area.Midvale Journal · Oct 29, 5:04 PM

News & local government

Church of Jesus Christ donates $3 million to Utah's phragmites removal effort at Great Salt Lake.KSL News · Oct 29, 11:39 AM
Utah correctional officers required to work mandatory overtime due to short-staffing issues.KSL News · Oct 29, 2:01 PM

Community & volunteering

Solomon Children's Justice Center earns national accreditation through Children's Alliance.Park Record · Oct 29, 3:37 PM
Second intergenerational book club starts in December, welcoming students and seniors.Park Record · Oct 29, 11:35 AM

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