Report: LJ Martin out 4-6 weeks, will miss BYU-Notre Dame game
The injury, which Martin sustained on his second carry against TCU last weekend, will sideline him for BYU's nationally-televised prime-time matchup with Notre Dame on Oct. 17 in Provo. 8 yards per carry. While he's missed six games across the past three seasons due to various injuries, this current setback will likely be the longest health-related absence of Martin's career.
via Deseret NewsProvoOctober 7, 2026
Park City Council considers reviving local business grants ahead of 2034 Games
The Park City Council may bring back economic development grants for local businesses. The program could be remodeled to prepare businesses for the 2034 Olympics. The grant was offered from 2006 to 2022 to help small businesses start, relocate, retain staff or expand in ways to support city priorities.
via kpcw.orgPark CityOctober 7, 2026
Local Review: Tampa Chess Club — All But If Not All, Subject To Change
2026 Tampa Chess Club = Teen Suicide + Title Fight Tampa Chess Club is an emo-adjacent three-piece based out of Salt Lake City, Utah who has just released their debut album — and it’s excellent. In classic emo fashion, it’s full of descriptions of the kinds of volatile emotions and thoughts that inspire much of the genre’s greatest.
via slugmag.comSalt Lake CityOctober 7, 2026
Review: Kiki Rockwell — Plagued By Visions - SLUG Magazine
Plagued By Visions is Rockwell’s third full-length record of folkloric, avant-garde pop — ancient and electric, multilingual and fiery. She pulls up the evergreen roots of folklore and nurtures them with her otherworldly voice, coaxing feminist ferocity from the thorns.
via slugmag.comStatewideOctober 7, 2026
South Weber Housing Gap Narrows as Limited Inventory Reshapes Strategy
In a report published October 7, data indicates that South Weber, Utah, is experiencing a narrowing gap between average sold and list prices due to limited housing inventory. The community's unique commercial landscape and rapid listing turnover are reportedly reshaping strategies for local buyers and investors.
South WeberOctober 7, 2026
Lost Creek town proposal back before Utah officials - TownLift, Park City News
State resumed processing the Browns Canyon preliminary municipality request Sept. 19 as plans continue for a development of up to 3,002 homes
SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah — A developer-backed effort to create a new municipality in Browns Canyon is back before the Utah Office of the Lieutenant Governor after the state initially declined to process the request earlier this year.
via townlift.comPark CityOctober 7, 2026