President’s Message: Uplift Communities All Year Long Through Volunteerism
With the hustle and bustle of winter holidays far behind us, summertime is a unique opportunity to shine a light on the incredible impact of volunteering and the nonprofit sector here in Salt Lake City. People are extra vigilant during those holiday months to give back, but now is the time when nonprofits and underserved communities still need crucial support.
Union Pacific’s Big Boy Locomotive is Utah Bound; Whistle-Stops Planned in Salt Lake City, Morgan and Brigham City; with Two Display Days in Ogden
Big Boy, the famed Union Pacific steam locomotive built in the 1940s to conquer mountains while carrying equipment in support of World War II, is taking off on its Westward Bound Tour this summer with several stops planned in Utah.
Speaking on Business: FORZA Commercial
Forza Commercial is a premier commercial real estate firm specializing in development, property management, and equity raising here in Utah and across the United States. Principal Chris Hatch joins us with more.
Red Cross of Utah Urges Summer Blood Donation to Offset Seasonal Slump and Disasters
As recent weather-related disasters caused disruptions to blood drives in central states, exacerbating the traditional summer slump, the American Red Cross is incentivizing volunteer blood donors with a special summer offer: a chance to win a 2025 Ram 1500 Big Horn® truck.
Speaking on Business: Caspian Agency
Since 2005, Caspian Agency has been assisting select, purpose-driven organizations with creating top-tier events that promote both the bottom line and social impact. Founder Heather Mason joins us with more.
Salt Lake Chamber to Recognize Business and Community Leaders at 2024 Annual Meeting
SALT LAKE CITY (June 26, 2024) — The Salt Lake Chamber will hold its 2024 Annual Meeting on September 17, releasing its annual report and honoring individuals and organizations who have demonstrated exceptional support to advance the Chamber’s mission and bolster the business community over the past year. “Our Annual Meeting is an opportunity to […]
How Does Customer Service Benefit Your Business?
What is the backbone of any successful business? Customers. What keeps customers coming back for more? Good customer service.
Utah Valley University Center for Constitutional Studies Launches Master’s Program in Constitutional Government, Civics & Law
The Utah Valley University (UVU) Center for Constitutional Studies (CCS) announced today the launch of a master’s program in constitutional government, civics & law (MACGCL). Dr. Troy E. Smith, professor of political science at Brigham Young University–Hawaii and an expert on federalism, has been named program director.
Utah Remains Favorably Positioned to Address Economic Challenges
The Salt Lake Chamber, in partnership with the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, has released the May 2024 Roadmap to Prosperity Economic Dashboard to inform business leaders’ understanding of Utah’s economy. This tool prioritizes key data on the state’s economic outlook and actionable context for decision-makers. “We are cautiously optimistic about the […]
Utah DHHS Uses Federal Funding to Enhance Red Cross Lifesaving Platelet Production and Storage Capabilities
The Red Cross Salt Lake laboratory is 1 of 3 Red Cross locations in the country piloting the cold-store platelet program.
Governor Spencer Cox and the Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) have significantly enhanced the American Red Cross of Utah’s capacity to provide essential platelets, crucial for major surgeries and cancer treatment, with an extended shelf life ensuring hospitals’ ongoing supply.