Miller Bird Refuge and Nature Park to close temporarily for improvements
Posted on: August 21st, 2026
Aug. 21, 2026 Salt Lake City’s Department of Public Lands will temporarily close Miller Bird Refuge and Nature Park, 900 S. Diestel Rd., Aug. 24, 2026, for trail improvements and historic structure preservation. Located in the Yalecrest neighborhood, the 8.75-acre park will reopen in Dec. 2026. “Miller Bird Refuge and Nature Park is a beloved community open space,” said Amy Reid, project manager for the Salt Lake City Department of Public Lands. “Its historic stone walls, bridges, […]
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Salt Lake City CRA invests another $7 million in affordable housing, homeownership
Posted on: August 18th, 2026
Aug. 18, 2026 The Salt Lake City Community Reinvestment Agency (CRA) is making $7 million available to support affordable housing development and expand homeownership opportunities across Salt Lake City. The funding is available through competitive programs: “Salt Lake City families need more housing choices at every stage of life, including opportunities to own a home […]
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Ida M. Cotten Park to close for upgrades
Posted on: August 17th, 2026
Aug. 17, 2026 Salt Lake City’s Department of Public Lands will temporarily close Ida M. Cotten Park (1815 S. 300 East) on Monday, August 17, to start construction on a series of improvements designed to better serve the neighborhood and create a more welcoming space. The park will fully reopen in Spring 2027. The improvements […]
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Salt Lake City launches program to help small businesses pay for property damage repairs
Posted on: August 17th, 2026
Aug. 13, 2026 Applications are now open for Salt Lake City’s new Business Stabilization Program, which was created to help small businesses cover the cost of repairs after property damage. The federally funded program will reimburse small businesses on the West Side, Ballpark, and in parts of downtown for expenses like broken windows, damaged doors, […]
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