Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchUtah Is on Fire. Here’s What To Know.
Wildfires are burning across Utah, from the Wasatch Front to the southern corners of the state. Host Ali Vallarta talks to state forester Jamie Barne…
3 months ago
Ben McAdams on Data Centers, Unions, and Affordability
For the first time in eight years, Utah is almost certainly sending a Democrat to the U.S. Congress: former Congressman Ben McAdams. Host Ali Vallart…
3 months ago
'Your City Could Be Better': How Denver Is Fixing Its Sidewalks — Presented By City Cast Salt Lake
Just how good are the sidewalks in Salt Lake City? The state of a city’s sidewalks can be a good indicator of how healthy that city is — and pedestri…
3 months ago
'Alpine Divorce’ in Utah, ICE Warehouse Update, Local Biker Bar
Have you heard of “alpine divorce?” A reopened murder case in Utah has host Ali Vallarta, newsletter editor Terina Ria, and City Cast Salt Lake cont…
3 months, 1 week ago
Which City Is the Florida of Utah?
St. George, Utah is having a moment, earning national praise as a must-visit destination. But some Salt Lakers know it as the “Florida of Utah.” Host…
3 months, 1 week ago
2026 Primary Election Surprises and Insights
Yesterday was the 2026 primary election in Utah, and we’ve got all the big results for you. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means offe…
3 months, 1 week ago
Wildfire Season Begins, Crumbl’s Viral Soda, No-Phone Dance Floor
Fire season in Salt Lake is off to a scary start. Host Ali Vallarta, producer Ivana Martinez, and audience development manager Angie Treasure talk ab…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Other Side Academy Is Facing Scrutiny. Here’s Why.
Two different outlets published stories about The Other Side Academy, an organization that’s getting taxpayer money to work on homelessness and addic…
3 months, 1 week ago
AI $$ in Congressional Races, Sandy Defunds the Canyons, Local Celeb Sighting
A pro-AI super PAC spent $450,000 on campaign ads for Ben McAdams. Host Ali Vallarta, executive producer Emily Means, and City Cast Salt Lake contrib…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Visit These Hidden Salt Lake Gems This Summer
Think you know all the best spots in Salt Lake? Host Ali Vallarta asks local explorer Darienne Debrule about the underrated experiences, shops, and r…
3 months, 2 weeks ago