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Utah's Pioneer Day holiday celebrates the arrival of the first group of pioneers entering the Salt Lake Valley in 1847.
The parade was led by grand marshal President Jeffrey R. Holland, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of ...
Police are warning Salt Lake residents, workers and visitors to be prepared for "significant and potentially lengthy" road ...
The United Communities Powwow in Salt Lake City's Liberty Park brings together diverse cultures during Pioneer Day ...
Charleston’s Pioneer Day festivities included a bounce castle, dunk tank, car show, creamery tour, fun run, food trucks, vendors and a concert, while its Root Beer Chug offered victors effervescent ...
Initially, the Pioneer Day event began at the Farmington courthouse and wound its way to the finish line in downtown Salt Lake City. Today, the course follows the route taken by those first pioneers, ...
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Utah's unique holiday, Pioneer Day, brings all kinds of activities — parades, a rodeo or two, and fireworks — to many ...
"In May of 1873, 102 Shoshones were baptized members of the LDS Church in the Bear River. The same river that, 10 years early ...
While Pioneer Day is a state holiday primarily celebrated in Utah, members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — ranging from the vast steppes of Mongolia to the ...
It’s Pioneer Day week, and the holiday on Thursday brings average temperatures, partly cloudy skies and the slight chance of ...
Pioneer Day revelers lined Salt Lake City’s streets Thursday morning to see everything from horses and handcarts to ...
Our pioneer ancestors believed in local solutions, local leadership and the freedom to govern their own lives. That's what ...