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UCLA climbed into the top 10 in the first regular-season AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll of the season on Monday while Florida remained No. 1 and the top four were unchanged. The Gators, who began the season with wins over then-No. 14 Miami and Jacksonville, earned six more first place-votes and had 53 of the 60 from a national media panel.
PROVO, Utah—BYU junior men’s basketball point guard Robert Wright III was named as the Big 12 Men’s College Basketball Player of the Week for his contributions to the Cougars’ wins over Ohio State and Omaha this past week. In the wins over the Buckeyes and Mavericks, Wright posted 27 points and three assists per game, shooting 67 percent from the floor and 62.5 percent behind the arc.
BYU men's basketball rose to No. 23 in the AP Poll on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, following a 2-0 start to the season. The Cougars' recent victories include a win over Ohio State and a high-scoring victory against Omaha.
BYU women's soccer coach Jennifer Rockwood has been named the Big 12 Coach of the Year following the program's first regular-season conference title. Additionally, nine Cougars have received All-Big 12 honors, while several BYU basketball players were recognized as conference players of the week.
BYU football is looking to rebound following a 28-20 loss to Utah, shifting focus toward a Saturday matchup against Baylor. The Cougars aim to improve their run game and increase the workload for running back LJ Martin as they enter the final three games of the season.
Lakeview has announced several upcoming activities for November, including an art show and an annual food drive.
Edgemont announced various activities and testing schedules for the week of November 9 through November 13. The schedule includes student council conferences, community council meetings, and several field trips.
The Japanese ramen and izakaya restaurant's first location opened in late 2023 in Salt Lake City after Tagai returned from ramen school in Japan. There, he fell in love with Tokyo-style ramen, which is especially popular in the country and known for its clear broth style.
Nearly a week after Utah Senate Democrats called on Sen. ” In a letter to Senate President-elect Evan Vickers dated Nov. “Senator (Luz) Escamilla holds that post, and Senator Riebe’s challenge put it in jeopardy,” McConnell wrote to Vickers, saying most of the witnesses interviewed for the report had a stake in keeping Escamilla in the role, to which she was reelected last week.
The Summit County Clerk’s Office had fewer than 250 ballots to count as of Monday morning, but voters still have another week to resolve any outstanding ballot issues before the results are certified. If the Clerk’s Office finds an issue with a ballot, such as an illegible signature, the ballot is returned to the voter with a request to “cure” the identification problem.
The Sandy Library has scheduled several upcoming programs for early 2027, including a series of Monday morning 'Cuddle Time' storytime sessions for babies and toddlers. Other upcoming library activities include a book club discussion scheduled for December 2026.
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Gov. Spencer Cox warned Utah Republicans on Monday that last week's election losses sent a message from voters who feel their elected leaders have stopped listening. Speaking during his monthly news conference on PBS Utah, Cox repeatedly described Republican losses nationally and in Utah as a repudiation of those in power rather than an endorsement of Democratic policies.