While many pioneers came to Utah seeking religious freedom, others found the West and a fertile area for a life of crime. These are a few of Utah's most infamous outlaws.

6 days ago · Presented as the final three choices as Utah moves toward confirming its long-term name, the trio of nicknames include the Utah Mammoth, Utah Outlaws, and Utah Hockey Club. While Mammoth and Outlaws show a logo matching their moniker, the Utah Hockey Club option depicts a yeti face within a mountain backdrop. Previously, the franchise was ...

6 days ago · Utah Outlaws was a late addition to the name survey. Initially, Utah Wasatch was an option but after the first round of voting at Delta Center last week, fans expressed their dislike of the name ...

Jan 30, 2025 · The Utah Outlaws was part of the final six names announced last summer and has long been among the fan favorites on social media. And it should pose a bigger challenge for what had become the new ...

Aug 29, 2022 · There were plenty of famous outlaws of the Old West, but here in Utah, one name reigns supreme — Butch Cassidy. After all, it’s not often that a Latter-day Saint pioneer decides to become one of the world’s most famous train robbers.

Jan 30, 2025 · The final three potential names for the NHL franchise are now Utah Outlaws, Utah Hockey Club and Utah Mammoth. “The fans will choose the name,” said Mike Maughan who is an executive with Smith ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Outlaws will now replace Wasatch among the final three. In a surprise announcement Thursday, the team tweeted, "We listened to your feedback and dug into all the Qualtrics data from last night’s ...

Jan 30, 2025 · And Outlaws is back in play. The Utah NHL organization announced the change Thursday after conducting fan voting inside Delta Center during Wednesday’s home game against the Pittsburgh Penguins ...

In Utah's history there are folk heroes growing to almost epic proportion. Butch Cassidy, or, as he was christened, Robert LeRoy Parker, is the best known of Utah's outlaws, rivaling the fame of even Jesse James and Billy the Kid. Cassidy and his gang, the Wild Bunch, were among the most successful of all western outlaws.

On April 21st, 1897, the Pleasant Valley Coal Company located in Castle Gate, Utah, was robbed in broad daylight. Considered to be one of the most audacious hold-ups that occurred in the Western frontier, the Castle Gate crime was committed by the notorious outlaw Butch Cassidy.