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Last discussed Aug 10, 2026.

Public comments (5)

ConcernedDaniel PotterAug 10, 2026

Complained about abandoned equipment and lack of proactive parking enforcement.

Kearns City Council Meeting — August 10, 2026 · 3:54 →
SupportiveJordan HansenJan 12, 2026

A resident proposed the creation of a Kearns Youth Council to engage youth in civic leadership and mentoring.

Kearns City Council Meeting — January 12, 2026 · 40:08 →
SupportiveChristopher GertsonJan 12, 2026

A resident active in the Kearns Community Coalition spoke about ongoing youth substance use prevention efforts.

Kearns City Council Meeting — January 12, 2026 · 26:02 →
SupportiveCharles HendersonJan 12, 2026

A long-time resident discussed youth development programs, suicide prevention efforts, and ensuring the upcoming Olympics bring generational benefits to Kearns.

Kearns City Council Meeting — January 12, 2026 · 28:43 →
SupportiveJenny ReyesJan 12, 2026

A Salt Lake County Health Department coalition health coordinator introduced herself and offered collaboration on youth substance use prevention.

Kearns City Council Meeting — January 12, 2026 · 34:48 →

News & external sources (10)

KSL Salt Lake County

Waterford School evacuated after threat, police say

SANDY — Investigators are trying to determine both the source and the nature of the threat that forced evacuations at Waterford School in Sandy on Friday, police said.The private school located 1480 E. 9400...

KSL Salt Lake County

Charges filed against man accused of randomly assaulting woman running on Jordan Trail

SALT LAKE CITY — A man accused of assaulting a woman out on her daily run is now facing several charges.Brigham Vladlen Morse, 32, was charged Monday in 3rd District Court with two counts of forcible sexual...

KSL Salt Lake County

Residents say vandalism, attacks tied to 1 neighbor have left them fearful

SALT LAKE CITY — A group of residents in Salt Lake City's Marmalade District said they are living in fear as incidents of vandalism, harassment and safety concerns with their neighbor continue.Multiple...

KSL Salt Lake County

Man accused of assaulting woman running along Jordan River Trail

SALT LAKE CITY — A man was arrested Thursday for the alleged sexual assault of a woman running along the Jordan River Trail.Brigham Vladlen Morse, 32, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail for...

KSL Salt Lake County

'No Kings' shooting victim remembered on somber 1-year anniversary

SALT LAKE CITY — One year after a Salt Lake City father, husband and fashion designer was fatally shot during a downtown protest, friends and community leaders said his legacy continues to shape conversations...

KSL Salt Lake County

Utah firefighters issue reminder for people to stay out of active fire zones after breach

State and federal firefighters are reminding people to stay away from active fire zones after coming across someone who was walking around a burn scar near the University of Utah this week.

KSL Salt Lake County

Rescuers urge caution with northern Utah temperatures set to soar

SALT LAKE CITY — Rescuers were urging caution and calling for preparedness this week ahead of a weekend warmup in which temperatures were expected to surge well above 100 degrees.Salt Lake County Sheriff...

KSL Salt Lake County

Third man charged in connection with large fight, shooting, outside Salt Lake bar

SALT LAKE CITY — A 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with a large fight that culminated in a shooting outside a Salt Lake City bar, marking the third person charged in the March incident.Joshua...

KSL Salt Lake County

Person of interest in custody in gang-related Kearns shooting

KEARNS — Police have identified a person of interest they believe to be connected to a shooting in the Kearns area earlier this year that caused three schools to go into a secure protocol.On the afternoon...

KSL Salt Lake County

1 dead, 2 critically injured in Kearns funeral shooting

KEARNS — One man died and two others were injured in a shooting on Monday at a funeral in Kearns, which prompted heavy police activity and schools nearby to be placed on secure protocol.The funeral took place...