83% give thumbs up to the Olympics
Utahns like the Olympics. They really like the Olympics. And they would do it all over again. A new Deseret News/KSL-TV poll found an unprecedented 83 percent of residents — now with the benefit of hindsight — favor Salt Lake City hosting the 2002 Winter Games.

Be Prepared for Airport Crowds
Long lines, a long wait, and short on time: That's a position you do not want to be in if you plan to fly out of Salt Lake International Airport in the next few days.
 

S.L. partiers get out of hand
The busiest Olympic day yet in downtown Salt Lake City turned ugly at midnight, with police and security personnel struggling to gain control over an angry, out-of-control crowd.

Muehlegg stripped of gold medal after drug test
Johann Muehlegg, the German-born skier who competed for his adoptive Spain and dominated the cross-country events at the Winter Games, was stripped of one of his three gold medals after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug.

Massive fireworks to light Salt Lake skies as Games end
The 2002 Winter Games will end tonight with a massive fireworks display that organizers promise will light up the Wasatch Front.

Lighted Rings Draw Crowds
A major Olympic attraction is causing problems for Salt Lake police and fire. Hundreds of people trying to get a closer look at the Olympic rings are creating gridlock.
 

Bus routes, road access changing
With the end of the Olympics comes a return to normal for many area roads and the public transportation system.

Olympic Village: A peaceful haven
It's a small town, but it has everything its people could need or want: a peaceful haven for rest plus a bustling commons where anyone can rub shoulders with the fittest people on the planet, dance with a supersized coyote and have coffee with Wayne Gretzky and Lech Walesa.

LDS leader given thorough search
Just how tight is security at these Olympics? So tight even President Gordon B. Hinckley, leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his wife, Marjorie Pay Hinckley, had to go through an extensive security check before entering the E Center for Saturday's bronze-medal game.

Will Olympics' long-term impact in Utah be golden for the economy?
Billions have seen our breathtaking vistas, marveled at the "greatest snow on Earth," gained an appreciation for our regional heritage and taken in a grand display of Western kitsch.

German 'mascot' driven by Games
Talk about taking the Olympic spirit to great lengths. German Rolf Becker has earned his title as the unofficial mascot for his native Olympic teams, and it's no wonder.

Giuliani brings humor and spirit to S.L.
Former Big Apple mayor Rudy Giuliani has a take on the figure skating controversy that is the talk of the Olympics.

Matheson proclaims victory for Oly security

Spectator, traffic tips for Sunday's closing ceremonies

Taking Down the Olympics

Australian Comedy Show

Torchbearer sharing fire

Athletes find gold changes entire lives

Bronze winner seeing golden changes

Indians end Games on high note

Watch out, pins!

Skater's Olympic Aid gets $77,448 gift

Athletes target depression

Cultural corner

Olympic postcard

Real work about to begin for Olympic filmmaker

'Handling' Games mascots not soft job

Media watch

Sunday's schedule

Russian protest dismissed

Olympic sound-off question

Olympic daybook

Olympic images

Olympics on TV

Final show is today at the Medals Plaza