(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cottonwood Heights officer Lance Bess helps with tire inspection as people line up to participate in the free and voluntary Cottonwood Canyon’s sticker distribution kick-off event to comply with traction devices required during severe weather this winter on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. The Utah Department of Transportation is partnering with local law enforcement from Cottonwood Heights and Sandy to increase traction law enforcement.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.