Invasive zebra mussels have made their way to the Utah portion of the Colorado River
Biologists have discovered a live adult zebra mussel below the Westwater Recreation Area in the Utah side of the Colorado River, raising the risk of the invasive species spreading in the state. The discovery was made Sept. 22, about a month after testing detected zebra mussel DNA in the water in Utah, according to a news release from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.
via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 8, 2026
Utah State Soccer Ranked No. 17 in United Soccer Coaches Poll
Utah State soccer is ranked No. 17 in the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 poll according to a October 6 statement. The Aggies have maintained a top 25 ranking for four consecutive weeks following a successful start to Pac-12 Conference play.
LoganOctober 8, 2026
Mendenhall sees offensive progress as Utah State prepares for Washington State
Bronco Mendenhall noted progress in the Utah State offense, which is becoming more balanced, explosive, and confident. However, the Aggies are looking to translate that improvement into wins following a loss to Boise State.
StatewideOctober 8, 2026
Bear Lake Special Service District to Hold Wastewater Impact Fee Hearing Oct. 15
The Bear Lake Special Service District Board will hold a public hearing on Oct. 15, 2026, regarding wastewater impact fee facilities plans, impact fee analysis, and impact fee enactment. The meeting is scheduled to take place in Garden City.
StatewideOctober 8, 2026
Young Announces Staff Promotions and Additions for BYU Basketball
BYU men's basketball head coach Kevin Young announced staff promotions for Brandon Dunson and Jordan Brady on Oct. 5, 2026. The changes come ahead of the 2026-27 season, following a period of significant program success.
ProvoOctober 8, 2026
Wasatch Academy tops Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams 3-1 in 2A girls volleyball
Wasatch Academy (Mount Pleasant) beat Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams (Lehi) 3-1 in 2A girls volleyball on Tuesday, Oct. 6, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
Mount PleasantOctober 8, 2026