Once a rustic destination popular with Utah families, this resort is adding million-dollar homes
Generations of Utahns have made memories at the once-rustic Homestead Resort, but they may be surprised on their next visit. By Megan Banta | Aug. Add as Preferred Source Midway • An iconic Utah bucket-list item is getting a major upgrade – including a chance to own luxury real estate.
via Salt Lake TribuneMidwayAugust 25, 2026
Heavy rain, flash flooding trap visitors in Bryce Canyon, 2 hospitalized for hypothermia
Heavy rain and storms trapped several people in popular areas of Bryce Canyon National Park on Monday afternoon, August 24, 2026, prompting a response from rangers, sheriff’s deputies and search-and-rescue crews. National Park Service rangers, Garfield County Search and Rescue and sheriff’s deputies helped bring people to safety.
via KUTVGarfield CountyAugust 25, 2026
Commission honors Beans and Brews Barista and proclaims September Suicide Prevention Month
PRICE – During the Carbon County Commission meeting held on Wednesday, Aug. 19, commissioners celebrated a standout community member with its Super Service Award and officially proclaimed Sept. as Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. Abigail Stafford of Beans and Brews was awarded the Carbon County Office of Tourism Super Service Award.
via etvnews.comStatewideAugust 25, 2026
Another Round of Late-Day Storms
Late-day storms are possible again, but likely not as strong as yesterday. Dry air moving into Utah will keep most storms over the mtns. by mid-week. More widespread storms possible by the weekend.
via Fox 13StatewideAugust 25, 2026
Flooding at Bryce Canyon spurs rescue efforts
Eleven people in four different groups were rescued amid the flooding, said Garfield County Sheriff's Office public information officer Wade Mathews. Mathews said the flood rescues took place on four different trails: Fairy Land, Navajo Loop, Peekaboo and Queens Gardens.
via KSLGarfield CountyAugust 25, 2026
National labs eye cybersecurity threats to smaller nuclear reactors
As states like Utah make moves to be at the forefront of the nuclear renaissance race, a neighboring research lab is working on ways nuclear reactors, which are becoming smaller, can be shielded from cyberattacks with help from industry experts and academics. The Idaho National Laboratory, a U.S.
via Utah News DispatchStatewideAugust 25, 2026