Greater Salt Lake

Western Governors University buys 9.6-acre assemblage in Downtown SLC

Western Governors University buys 9.6-acre assemblage in Downtown SLC

Western Governors University, the largest online college in the U.S., has purchased a major Downtown assemblage in a play that could involve relocating its headquarters from a slate of aging office buildings in Millcreek to the heart of the capital city. The scope of...

OPINION: Utah Needs More Transit to Trailheads

OPINION: Utah Needs More Transit to Trailheads

A week ago, I discovered that—on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays—Park City Transit extends its Route 9 Purple from downtown Park City over Empire Pass to serve Bonanza Flat Trailhead and Bloods Lake Trailhead. Since I had been hungry to get in some hiking and leaf...

Eye-catching townhomes being pitched near Highland Drive in Millcreek

Eye-catching townhomes being pitched near Highland Drive in Millcreek

A new slate of for-sale townhomes in Millcreek could potentially be built near Highland Drive.  The proposed development, located at 1265 E. Villa Vista Avenue is named the Villa Vista Townhomes, and would consist of 18 townhomes that would be subdivided so the...

Millcreek poised to approve townhomes, hoping for home ownership

Millcreek poised to approve townhomes, hoping for home ownership

A proposed zoning amendment in Millcreek could lead to dozens of townhomes being built on the city’s west side.  The Millcreek City Council heard a briefing last week regarding the proposed Opus Green North development, located along Central Avenue just west of...