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More than 30 athletes named to US Ski & Snowboards 12 teams call the Wasatch Back home. That includes all five athletes on the 2026-2027 Aerials A Team and six of the eight jumpers on the B Team. Utah and Wasatch Back-based skiers also make up much of the Alpine teams with 10 athletes from the area across its three teams.
Alpine calendars list two school schedule changes on Monday, Oct. 19.
An explainer regarding the Lone Peak Fire District, including its physical location, contact information, and wildfire preparedness resources available to residents of Alpine.
Some of the biggest names in Alpine skiing are returning to the U.S. Ski Team. That includes Park City Olympian Lindsey Vonn and local skier Lauren Macuga who both suffered season-ending injuries during the 2025-2026 season. U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced its Alpine team roster Oct. 7.
According to an October 7 statement from Alpine, free dumpsters will be available for residents on Saturday, November 7.
Students from Willowcreek Middle School and Lakeridge Junior High represented the Alpine School District at the Utah State Capitol for the state's inaugural statewide Read-a-Thon on Friday, Oct. 2. The event involved more than 275,000 participants reading in various locations across the state.
A flood watch was issued for central and southern Utah starting September 28 as tropical moisture from Hurricanes Polo and Odalys moves toward the state. The National Weather Service identified recent burn scars, dry washes, and slot canyons as primary areas of concern.
Construction crews are putting the finishing touches on Park City’s new community center, called The Mine. Recreation Director Ken Fisher said Park City’s community center under construction in City Park is progressing quickly. The Mine will open sometime in December.
Election officials around the country have received envelopes with an unknown white powder. Utah joined the list. The lieutenant governor's office said the letter was intercepted and given to the FBI.
UVU will host this week a two-day conference exploring AI’s impact on freedom, citizenship and government, followed by hands-on demonstrations of technologies supporting transparency, accountability, decentralization and individual control over data. Mark Tullis Oct 19, 2026 - 4 min read Clarke Building, UVU, Orem Utah.
Visit Salt Lake is accepting applications for its Salt Lake Visitor Experience Development Grant which aims at helping local businesses create bookable experiences. Visit Salt Lake (VSL) is offering a total of $50,000 to eligible applicants, with each of them having the opportunity to earn up to $10,000.
As of 4:49 PM MT Oct 18, Fox 13 reported: A three-vehicle crash has left two people in the hospital in Rose Park. Northbound traffic on Interstate 15 is closed near 600 North. Officials confirm that three vehicles were involved in the crash. Two people were transported to the hospital with one in stable condition and the other with serious injuries.
Utahns will get the chance to weigh in on whether some judges should keep their jobs this year. Here's who Wasatch Back voters will see on their ballots. Utah’s governor selects judges using a merit-based retention system, and the state senate confirms them.