Ellen Shurtz of Vernal to be remembered in October services
Ellen Shurtz of Vernal, Utah, passed away on October 14, 2026. According to an October 15 report from Ashley Valley Funeral Home, services for Shurtz are scheduled for Oct. 17 and Oct. 20.
OgdenOctober 16, 2026
Maeser 4th Ward Announces Sunday Service and Community Activities in Vernal
The Maeser 4th Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has shared information regarding upcoming services and community activities in Vernal, Utah. The congregation offers various faith-based activities and Sunday worship services for neighbors, families, and friends.
MaeserOctober 16, 2026
West Haven to Hold Public Hearing on Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance Oct. 28
The West Haven City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Oct. 28, 2026, to discuss proposed amendments to the Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance. The meeting will focus on receiving public input regarding changes to size limits, parking requirements, and housing intent.
West HavenOctober 16, 2026
Brian Head Commission to Review Village Way Power Grant Support
The Brian Head Planning Commission will meet on Oct. 20, 2026, to consider a letter of support for a power line extension project on Village Way. The project, aimed at boosting economic development, is being considered for the FY2027 Rural Communities Opportunity Grant.
Brian HeadOctober 16, 2026
Biology Majors Build AI Startup to Prevent Manufacturing Machine Failures
Two biology majors from the University of Utah are developing ForgeMetrics, an AI-driven predictive maintenance platform designed to help small and medium-sized manufacturers avoid costly machine failures. The startup aims to provide affordable technology to businesses that lack dedicated maintenance staff.
StatewideOctober 16, 2026
West Haven Commission to Hold Oct. 28 Hearing for 3535 W 2550 S Rezoning
The West Haven Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Oct. 28, 2026, regarding a proposed rezoning for properties located at 3535 W 2550 S. The hearing aims to collect public input on changing the designation of specific parcels from C-1 to C-2.
West HavenOctober 16, 2026