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This Saturday, the Raiders will host a special tribute to Hall of Famer Jim Otto at Allegiant Stadium, shortly before their preseason game with the Dallas Cowboys. The ceremony will feature Jim Otto's family, with his widow, Surprisewill, leading approximately ten family members in lighting the Al Davis Memorial Torch. This act of remembrance takes place before the game's kickoff, honoring Otto's extraordinary legacy. In honor of Otto’s remarkable impact on the team, the Raiders will continue to feature his No. 00 on their helmet decals, a tribute that began last week during their season-opening game in Minnesota. The team…

Smith Entertainment Group’s ambitious plan to revitalize downtown Salt Lake City has sparked heated public debate. The proposed project, which would require significant investment in the Delta Center and surrounding area, requires substantial zoning changes to move forward. While some residents and business owners express excitement about the potential economic benefits and increased entertainment options, others have concerns about the project’s impact on the city’s character and infrastructure. Key points of contention include proposed height restrictions, signage regulations and the potential impact on historic landmarks like Abravanel Hall. As the City Council weighs the pros and cons of the project,…