Utah News spotted this story published August 26, 2026 at etvnews.com. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.
This article is part of a series to highlight changemakers in our community. Each month, a different individual who has made an impact on our community will be spotlighted.
Cherry Creek Elementary established special celebration days on Wednesdays and Fridays. These days allow students to participate in themed dress-up activities.
Utah officials are reacting to Lake Powell hitting a record low elevation of 3,519.91 feet, raising concerns that federal authorities may increase water releases from Flaming Gorge. Governor Spencer Cox and state water experts are navigating tensions between federal management plans and state interests as the Colorado River crisis persists.
Organizers for the 2026 Utah Area Young Single Adult conference are preparing to host thousands of attendees for a multiday event. The conference, scheduled for August 14-15, will feature spiritual learning, service projects, and opportunities to build friendships.
Tom was born on January 20, 1943, in Elmo, Emery County, Utah. He built a life defined by hard work, generosity, humor, and unwavering devotion to his family. A cowboy at heart and a mechanical engineer by profession, Tom approached life with practical wisdom, quiet strength, and a willingness to help anyone in need.
South Jordan City honored Luane Jensen at a July 21, 2026, City Council Meeting for her more than 50 years of service to the community. Mayor Dawn R. Ramsey issued a proclamation recognizing Jensen's contributions to local history and veteran tributes.
passed away peacefully, surrounded by grandchildren and children at his home in Grantsville, Utah, July 16, 2026. Raymond was a great man of strength in word and deed. He was raised on a farm in Sterling, Utah, and Caliente, Nevada. He loved to farm, hunt, fish and mine for gold.
In a notice from Salem Hills High School, picture day was scheduled for Friday, August 21. The school provided instructions for placing orders online or via flyer.
The Castle Valley Special Service District announced its 2026 Board Meeting Schedule. The regular monthly meetings were scheduled to take place at the district board room in Castle Dale.
The Kanab City Planning Commission scheduled a public hearing for a zone change application regarding Parcel K-228-3. The proposed change involves transitioning the property from a single-family zone to a multi-family zone.
The Hanksville Town Council met on Aug. 6, 2026, to discuss various municipal matters, including land use ordinances and local employment. The meeting covered topics ranging from recreation grants to infrastructure and maintenance needs.
The Kanab City Planning Commission scheduled a public hearing for a zone change application on September 1, 2026. The hearing was set to address a parcel located near 664 E Chinle Dr.
The Utah Mammoth roster features a blend of veteran presence and emerging talent, highlighted by significant long-term contract extensions for players like Logan Cooley and Nick Schmaltz. The team maintains a physical profile with an average player age of 28.08 and an average height of 6'1".