Good morning, Utah Today readers. It has been quite a week. 🌤 43 – 81° in Logan 🌤 65 – 87° in Salt Lake City 🌥 75 – 98° in St. George | 💧 10% chance ⚠️ ⚠️ Heat Advisory Congratulations! 🥳 You made it through record high temperatures this week. Go reward yourself with an ice cold beverage in your Stanley Adventure Quencher, and catch up on some of the best stories from the week: ——— 😳 The deathbed confession of an 1853 murder: Tad Walch told a fascinating and heart wrenching story in his weekly newsletter about a murderer who confessed to a priest, framed the priest who didn’t reveal the confession, and then did not confess the murder until years later when he was on his death bed. 🏀 How Donovan Mitchell (reportedly) reacted to being traded: ESPN reported Donovan Mitchell was excited about his trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers. 🐶 Perspective: Parents, don’t follow Meghan Markle’s example when getting a dog: As a fellow dog owner, this is a must read. Rescuing a dog or adopting a puppy from a reputable breeder are both great options for a furry friend, but Bethany Mandel gives some advice about how to choose the right one for a family pet. ✈️ Kyle Whittingham recounts ‘nightmarish’ return home, but that wasn’t his only frustration: It wasn’t enough that the University of Utah football team lost a big game against the Florida Gators AND had to go to Florida, but they also got stuck in Gainesville due to a plane's mechanical failure. 🏈 Her husband’s name is on the stadium. Here’s why Patti Edwards says NIL will ruin college football: Doug Robinson serves up this incredible profile on Patti Edwards, wife of the late beloved LaVell Edwards, where she talks about college football, their incredible life together and what a privilege it is to grow old. 💔 ‘The Letter’: Salt Lake couple describes every parent’s nightmare: The Snarr family recounts the heartbreaking experience of learning about their son’s murder and the letter they received from his killer 22 years later. ——— Also on our minds: The biggest drop in home prices in 11 years, the Nevada official arrested in connection for stabbing the journalist investigating him for corruption and the remarkable life of Queen Elizabeth II. | .png?width=1200&upscale=true&name=Utah%20Today%20Banner%20(v2).png)
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