State officials are reminding residents that simply bringing a life jacket to the water is not enough, stating that the devices must be worn.
In Utah, life jackets are required for children until they reach age 13. The requirement also applies to anyone on the state's rivers and individuals being towed, such as those on water skis or in an inner tube.
The information was originally published at the Davis Journal.
The Midvale City Planning Commission scheduled a meeting for Wednesday, August 12, 2026, to discuss several zoning amendments and a concept plan.
The West Bountiful Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on August 25, 2026, to discuss potential code amendments. The meeting will address height regulations in the A-1 Zone and height exceptions for all residential zones.
Bountiful High School invited incoming sophomores and their families to a sophomore orientation event. The orientation included an assembly, school tours, and laptop distribution.
Bountiful Elementary announced details regarding the return of students for the 2026-2027 school year. The school is focusing on a theme called Make It Matter: Start Strong, emphasizing positive habits and routines.
The Council is considering closing a portion of 200 S between Montgomery Street (1595 W) and 1640 W. as part of creating a new Railroad Quiet Zone.
Exciting news! Salt Lake City and Rocky Mountain Power are bringing renewable energy to you! With a recent approval by the Public Service Commission, Salt Lake City now has the opportunity to consider adopting an ordinance to enact the Community Clean Energy Program. If adopted
ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah (ABC4) — A "large rockfall" is leading to closures inside Zion National Park. According to the Utah Department of Transportation, Zion Canyon Shuttles are unable to go past The Grotto, which is stop #6 on their route).
The Bureau of Land Management is accepting public comments through Sept. 3 on a revised proposal for 10 backcountry airstrip locations in southeastern Utah, just over two weeks after an Interior appeals board vacated the agency’s previous approval at the BLM’s request.
The closure has shut off access to the Temple of Sinawava stop, which is the dropping-off and pick-up point for The Narrows hike. (Fox 13) A large rockfall inside Zion National Park has cut off access Monday to one of the most popular areas in the park.
Tad Calcara & The New Deal Swing Band will perform a free concert celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The performance is intended to take listeners on a journey through memorable moments in American history.
Salt Lake City has risen to 12th place on Sports Business Journal's 2026 list of the best sports business cities in the United States, a significant jump from its 44th place ranking in 2023. The city's ascent is driven by a surge in professional franchises and massive infrastructure investments, including the Delta Center transformation and a multi-billion dollar mixed-use development on the city's west side.
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — It is time for another temple round-up, and this time, a few big milestones have been announced for temples that will be the first in their respective areas. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the open house and dedication dates for the Pago Pago American Samoa Temple and the groundbreaking date for the Vienna Austria Temple.
