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The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) is planning to remove trees along the western margin of U.S. Highway 89 (Main Street) in Ephraim. UDOT has completed all necessary environmental clearances and has evaluated the decision.
The tree removal is intended to balance public safety requirements, address a severe decline in tree health, and adapt to the loss of reliable irrigation.
Maintenance for the project is anticipated to take place between mid-October and mid-November.
Snow College was awarded a $3 million federal grant to launch a comprehensive artificial intelligence initiative serving students and rural Utah communities. The five-year program will establish a new center focused on rural AI adoption and workforce preparation.
The South Sanpete School District has scheduled several upcoming performances and community meetings for Manti High School, including a choir festival at Snow College. The district also announced future All-State Band and Orchestra events and a series of public community council meetings.
The public open house for the Ephraim Utah Temple concluded on Saturday, following three weeks of attendance by approximately 64,000 visitors. The temple is scheduled for dedication on Oct. 11 and will become the 26th operating temple in Utah.
Volleyball SWAC EPHRAIM, Utah—Marli Vaea recorded 11 kills and the No. 14 Snow Badgers overpowered No. 4 Salt Lake Community College 3–1 Saturday at the Horne Activity Center in SWAC women's volleyball play. Angelina Murase and Cameron Zajer netted 18 kills apiece in the loss for the Bruins.
No. 4 Salt Lake Volleyball lost to Snow College in four sets in Ephraim, Utah, according to a September 19 report. Despite winning the first set, the Bruins fell to the Badgers in a match marked by thin margins and high individual statistics.
Snow College has announced a reunion for Golden Badgers, which includes alumni who graduated in 1976 or earlier. The event is part of the Homecoming 2026 celebrations scheduled for September 18 and 19, 2026.
Timpanogos (Orem) and Summit Academy meet in 4A girls soccer at 7 p.m.
Bear River (Garland) and Deseret Peak (Tooele) meet in 4A girls soccer at 6 p.m.
Park City and Jordan meet in 4A girls soccer at 7 p.m.
Wasatch Academy (Mount Pleasant) and American Prep WV meet in 2A girls volleyball at 6 p.m.
Bear River (Garland) and Deseret Peak (Tooele) meet in 4A girls soccer at 6 p.m. Green Canyon (North Logan) and Tooele meet in 4A girls soccer at 6 p.m.
Stansbury (Stansbury Park) and Ridgeline (Millville) meet in 4A girls soccer at 6 p.m.