North Texas mayor revives debate over LDS temple steeple height

A campaign called "Fairview Speaks" is asking the church to reduce the steeple's height.

• Jun 15

Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Mormon church, dies at 85

Jeffrey R. Holland was next in line to lead the Mormon church under a long-established succession plan.

• Dec 27, 2025

Police: At least 4 killed, 8 hurt in attack at Michigan church; suspect dead

At least four people are dead after a shooter opened fire at a church in Michigan during a Sunday morning worship service and then set it ablaze. Eight other victims have been hospitalized, according to police.

• Sep 28, 2025

Residents concerned over future precedents after controversial LDS temple approved

"We were worried about being sued," the mayor said.

• May 1, 2025

Fairview Town Council approves controversial LDS temple amid community pushback

The main concern for both the town and the church seemed to be the height of the building.

• Apr 30, 2025

Committee approves controversial Latter-day Saints temple in North Texas

For months, there's been a back-and-forth between the community and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

• Apr 25, 2025