BYU Safety Faletau Satuala Named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week
BYU safety Faletau Satuala has been named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week following a standout performance in a 17-10 victory over TCU. Satuala's interception and tackles were central to the Cougars' win in Fort Worth.
BountifulOctober 5, 2026
Play college soccer or tackle law school? BYU’s Emma Neff does both
And even if Neff’s backpack isn’t too hefty, she’s likely a bit sleep-deprived. BYU soccer player and law student Emma Neff is seen at the J. Reuben Clark Law School on the BYU campus in Provo on Friday, Oct. 2, 2026. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News
“So about three hours of my day are now spent doing soccer things.
via Deseret NewsProvoOctober 5, 2026
Antelope Island Opens New Visitor Center and Theater
Syracuse, Utah — The new Antelope Island State Park Visitor Center and Theater are open!  “We are thrilled to welcome everyone to the new Antelope Island Visitor Center and Theater,” Utah State Parks Director Scott Strong said. “We invite visitors to stop by and learn more about this incredible park in this state-of-the-art building.” Visitor and Learning Center The Antelope ...
StatewideOctober 5, 2026
Defense is an early focus for Jazz ahead of 2026-27 season
For the past few years, the Utah Jazz haven’t only been a struggling defensive team, they’ve been among the worst defensive teams in the league. They’ve also been in the bottom 10 ever since they entered the rebuild ahead of the 2022-23 season.
via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 5, 2026
Utah’s 3-judge panel faces constitutional scrutiny at state Supreme Court
The Utah Supreme Court heard oral arguments Monday concerning the constitutionality of recent legislation that established a three-judge panel to oversee lawsuits challenging state laws as unconstitutional. A later law, HB366, added that if a court strikes down the three-judge panel, a Constitutional Court will be created.
via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 5, 2026
Lehi asks City to create more teen programs
As a teenager, it can sometimes feel difficult to find something to do after school, especially if meeting friends is a struggle. In Lehi, we have plenty of parks, restaurants, and activities for families, but the community would benefit from a place where teenagers can hang out, meet friends, and participate in activities without spending much money.
via Lehi Free PressLehiOctober 5, 2026