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LOGAN – After a dry-spell of nearly a month, the 2026-2027 National Touring Season curated by the Cache Valley Center for the Arts will resume with a performance by the renowned Shanghai Ballet at 7:30 on Wednesday, Oct. 28. The dancers from mainland China will offer The Butterfly Lovers, a full-length ballet based on one of China’s most beloved legends on stage at the Ellen Eccles Theatre.
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LOGAN — Nothing beats a crisp October morning to watch hundreds of pumpkins launch into the air on medieval catapults and smash dozens of targets. That's exactly what almost 5,000 people did in Logan on Saturday for Utah State University's annual pumpkin toss, which was run by USU College of Engineering.
Harry James Kuiper, who passed away peacefully on October 18, 2026, is remembered for his devotion to his family and his vibrant spirit. According to a Logan Herald Journal report published October 24, 2026, Kuiper moved to Utah following his retirement in 2016 to be near his daughters and grandchildren.
A deer hunter in his mid-20s was airlifted from a cliffside in Logan Canyon after a fall on Thursday. Cache County Search and Rescue assisted emergency crews in the rescue near First Dam.
Former Utah State men's basketball standout and Athletics Hall of Famer Cornell Green died on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Green was 86 years old.
Logan residents have several options for disposing of fall foliage and yard waste, including curbside collection and landfill drop-off services. Curbside collection for leaf waste is available through November 20.
Mackie Samoskevich scored a decisive late goal to lead the Seattle Kraken to a 5-3 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Thursday night in Seattle. Despite a strong third-period rally by Utah, including two goals from Logan Cooley, Seattle maintained its momentum to secure the win.
BLUFF, San Juan County — Residents from the town of Bluff were allowed back home on Monday morning after they were part of an immediate evacuation took place on Sunday. The town was part of evacuations happening across multiple Navajo Nation communities in Utah as floodwaters caused by rising water levels in the San Juan River threatened Bluff, Montezuma Creek and Aneth.
A flood warning for the San Juan River remains in effect until 6 a.m. MDT Tuesday, October 27, despite a forecast for no additional rainfall. Local authorities have issued evacuation instructions for certain areas of Bluff and reported multiple road restrictions.
The evacuation order for Bluff, Utah, has been lifted as of Monday, October 26, 2026. The lifting of the order follows monitoring of the San Juan River near Bluff, a location managed by the U.S. Geological Survey.
Light rain and mountain snow are expected in northern Utah on Monday night and Tuesday night due to weak storm systems. A more substantial storm system is forecasted to arrive toward the weekend, potentially increasing flash flooding risks.
An overturned trailer attached to a dump truck prompted partial closures at a St. George intersection. The St. George Police Department reported the incident at the intersection of Bluff Street with Snow Canyon and Red Hills Parkway just after 7 a.m. on Monday.
Apart from a few overnight showers in the north, this week will be mild and dry. Wet weather returns by Friday across the state and a cool soggy Halloween weekend is in the forecast.