A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Sept. 11, 1940, groundbreaking began on the Pentagon building in Arlington, Virginia. Built as World War II was ...

In a letter to Mayor Buddy Dyer and city commissioners, Audubon Florida said the city — which mostly oversees urban lands and developments — is not well-equipped to govern the 52,453 acres of ranch ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Editor’s note: This story is available as a result of a content partnership between WFTV and the Orlando Business Journal. Farmland Reserve, an entity with ties to The Church ...

Farmland Reserve, Inc., which is an investment arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, said it has filed a proposal to annex part of its Deseret Ranch property into the city.

With the announcement that Farmland Reserve, Inc. has filed a proposal to annex part of its massive property into the city of Orlando, you may be wondering what Deseret Ranches is. Farmland ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, also known as the SAVE Act, requires people registering to vote in federal elections to provide documentary proof of citizenship.

Burke Olsen, publisher of the Deseret News, has been appointed to serve on the board of directors of the Pew Research Center. “I’m honored by this appointment and thrilled to be working with the Pew ...

Megan Broekemeier, drug overdose prevention research coordinator for the Utah Department of Health and Human Services, told the Deseret News over email that preliminary data from the Utah Office of ...

An undated photo of an emu that was discovered to be missing from a Puyallup-area family’s home on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024. The Cassidy family Courtesy Signs stapled to neighborhood telephone ...

PUYALLUP, Wash. — The largest fair in the Pacific Northwest kicked off its 20-day run in Puyallup on Friday. The Washington State Fair, which welcomes millions every year, features live music ...