(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mayor Erin Mendenhall joins the festivities for the lighting of the Olympic cauldron on the 20-year anniversary of the 2002 Olympic Opening Ceremony at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. Salt Lake City is poised to learn this week if or when the Olympics are returning.
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.