WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — Some West Valley City residents are voicing concerns about the future of The Ridge Golf Club, a course that's been around for decades, as city officials evaluate how the land might be used going forward.

"I can't imagine someone entertaining even taking it away," retiree Steve Beck, a West Valley City resident for nearly 40 years, said. "It's just mind-boggling."

It's a quiet day at The Ridge Golf Club, which sits along the foothills on the city's west side.

“Onto the next one!" yelled one golfer.

And golfers are doing what they've done for decades, teeing off with friends on a course they call home. "This place is a gem. We have our own slice of heaven right here," golfer Rick Kitchens said.

A slice of heaven that Kitchens is worried will be replaced by a new

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