Aug. 30, 2008

• Rise of 'unknown' Palin is meteoric and historic69

• Not Romney? Utah surprised119

• Over 38 million watch Obama2

• Utahns react to McCain's choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin4

Aug. 29, 2008

• A dream fulfilled: Obama evokes King as he lays out his goals98

• McCain chooses Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as running mate391

• Lee Benson: Americans finally looking beyond skin color10

• Barack Obama's convention address8

• Utah delegates find hope, optimism in Obama speech7

• Palin parents surprised by v.p. nomination2

• Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's resume82

• CNN leads in ratings of convention coverage1

• Ohio woman attempts to quell Obama rumors0

• Celebrities turn out for Democrat events1

• Conventions boost polls an average of 10 points0

• McCain's big surprise — a nice TV ad to Obama1

• McCain may name v.p. today37

Aug. 28, 2008

• Gore accuses McCain of policies too close to Bush3

• Making history: Biden hails Obama as wise leader who can deliver change76

• McCain makes decision on running mate47

• Reporter's notebook: Scrapping for tix in Denver7

• Utah delegate, 18, helps nominate Clinton0

• Obama won't visit Utah, delegates told66

• Lee Benson: Help! I can't find a ticket to the big show6

• Reporter's notebook: Roller coaster week7

• McCain reportedly to name v.p. Friday in Ohio13

• Other convention happenings15

• Dem delegates spend day helping cancer patients1

• Timing helps get networks to tune in for nomination0

Aug. 27, 2008

• Young Utahn will make formal nomination of Clinton7

• Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic National Convention1

• McCain ready, Obama isn't, Romney asserts92

• Clinton wows Dems; she implores supporters to back Obama45

• Lee Benson: At convention, there's a lot to do — or not0

• Look to future, Demos urged0

• Hatch decides not to speak at convention1

• 2 unopened ballots found in S.L. County6

• Threat against Obama is taken 'very seriously'1

• Other happenings at the convention:0

• Obama too shy to lead, McCain says6

• Photo: Shouldering Sam0

• The number: 66% — The Latino vote; Obama leads McCain with Latinos1

Aug. 26, 2008

• Clinton brings crowd to feet, hopes to bring delegates to Obama8

• Romney blasts Obama in Denver208

• Warner urges delegates to look to future0

• Hatch chooses not to speak at GOP convention0

• Ours is a great story, Michelle Obama says143

• Mitt in Denver to boost McCain91

• Official: Man wasn't a 'credible threat' to Obama5

• Lee Benson: In Denver, Riesen feeling his old newsman instincts0

• Utah Demos have bad seats9

• Reporter's notebook: The blogging corps1

• Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic National Convention0

• Other highlights on Day 1 of the Democratic gathering1

• McCain calls Obama 'honorable,' defends his family's wealth11

• The number: 58% — Obama fans are enthusiastic about candidate1

Aug. 25, 2008

• Utah delegates impressed by Obama63

• Utah Demos have bad seats12

• Ailing Kennedy addresses Democratic convention6

• Legislators boost staff salaries33

• Reporter's notebook: Mother of soldier who died in Iraq wants Obama in so U.S. gets out6

• Lee Benson: Democrats swarming all over Denver0

• Matheson votes with GOP more than most Demos8

• Women gain most if Obama wins, Pelosi says13

• Republicans set up shop near Demos' site5

• Financial reports show Biden's pretty frugal4

• Anti-war protesters march in downtown1

• Ted Kennedy may miss this year's gathering0

• Gunman detained at Pelosi's hotel3

• Walsh pumped about Obama-Biden ticket0

Aug. 24, 2008

• Biden pick wins praise of Utahns — mostly24

• Obama gains strength on the national security front3

• Pelosi says women have most to gain by electing Obama president26

• Utah GOP clears backing for McCain19

• Partisan static hits the radio waves0

• McCain 'doesn't get it,' Demo says of economy2

• Obama ramps up campaign presence in Utah3

• Minnesota is steeped in U.S. political history0

• Obama scooped by the media1

• Biden got veep call during his wife's root canal0

• Reaction to the selection of Sen. Joe Biden0

Aug. 23, 2008

• Obama introduces running mate Biden181

• Utah Democratic delegates praise Obama's choice of Biden29

• For many, nomination is a dream fulfilled17

• Delegates converge on Denver — 32 Utah attendees sense a change for better7

• Biden pick draws Democratic praise, GOP criticism7

• Timeline of Biden's life and career2

• Blog details senator's pizza run-in17

• Utah plane crashes this year more deadly than '07 2
• Not Romney? Utah surprised 119
• Man bound over again in 1980 slaying 0
• Orem boy's boss plans to give him a kidney 4
• Dog games: Utah competition ranges from world class to simple fun 0

• Utah Utes football: Utes unintimidated by playing at storied program's home 25
• BYU football: 'Perfection' starts today against top FCS team for BYU 31
• High school football: Hawks storm back from early hole to stun Miners 19
• High school football: Saturday morning quarterbacking 2
• Real Salt Lake: Espindola 'spectacular' as team blanks Rapids 3

• Utah labor market is 2nd in U.S. 5
• Hometown favorites 0
• Personal incomes dropped 0.7% in July 0
• Machinists urge strike against Boeing 0
• Flix owner given 44 days in jail 5