Coalition donating $300K to help build multi-use field at Pioneer Park

SALT LAKE CITY — There's a reason why police say a man accused of shooting and killing University of Utah student ChenWei Guo headed straight to the Rio Grande neighborhood to ditch his gun, according to Scott Howell.
"That's the first place he went to — Pioneer Park," the Pioneer Park Coalition member said Monday. "That's the culture. … That's where (criminals) migrate."
Members of the coalition hope to change the downtown park's reputation for drug dealing, drug use, urban c