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OCTOBER 29, 2026 / LOCAL NEWS
Feds Sue Utah Over Lawsuit Against Prediction Markets (Salt Lake City, UT) — The federal government is suing Utah after the state filed suit against prediction markets like Kalshi. Utah’s Attorney General Derek Brown believes prediction markets are an illegal form of gambling.
The National Weather Service issued a seven-day forecast for the area two miles southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah. The forecast predicts a period of increasing cloud cover and precipitation through early next week.
(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Yesterday, former Utah State Representative Trevor Lee made his first court appearance since he was charged with felony forgery and fraud. Prosecutors accuse him of using fake employment and income information to obtain a one-million-dollar home loan. The 35-year-old has not yet entered a plea.
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah homeowners are losing their insurance for nonrenewal at a higher rate than homeowners in any other state. It’s about half-a-percent higher than the nonrenewal rate in California. More fires and more homes being built close to forests are part of the reason.
An exhibit in the new Museum of Utah features an interactive installation inspired by Rowland Hall students. The project began as an eighth-grade assignment in 2023 and has evolved into a seven-foot-long interactive game.
An eighth-grade project from Rowland Hall has been transformed into a permanent interactive installation at the Museum of Utah. The student-designed exhibit, which focuses on Utah's skiing history, is now part of the museum's 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Winter Games exhibit.
University of Utah chapters of the College Democrats of Utah, Utah College Republicans, The Andrew Goodman Foundation (The AGF), and the Associated Students of the University of Utah (ASUU) are hosting voter registration events for the upcoming November general election. Utah’s general election is on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
Minutes into their game Tuesday evening, Utah Mammoth tough guy Liam OBrien engaged in a fist fight with Michael McCarron of the Minnesota Wild. It was only OBrien's fourth shift of the season, and McCarron is 5 inches taller than him but Spicy Tuna has a job to do and he showed no fear when the time came.
Summit County officials expect the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands to adopt a long-term management plan for the 8,588-acre 910 Ranch by the end of 2026. The plan, which uses an adaptive management approach, divides the property into three distinct zones to balance public recreation with conservation and wildlife protection.
Summit County Manager Shayne Scott previews Wednesday's council meeting, including a dicussion on the PEAK Center progress and the 910 Cattle Ranch management plan. Scott says the PEAK is expected to open for meetings in November once occupancy certificates are secured.
The Eden Cemetery Maintenance District Board of Trustees will hold an annual budget meeting on November 4, 2026. The meeting will focus on discussing the current budget and open and closing fees.
Summit County Councilmember Roger Armstrong Summit County Councilmember Roger Armstrong recaps Wednesday's meeting, including an Ivory Homes proposal for a new zone in Browns Canyon and plans for recreating on the 910 Cattle Ranch. Armstrong expresses concerns about Ivory's development plan that would prioritize nighly rentals over affordable housing.
“To cook, or not to cook? Park City area restaurants would encourage the latter this Thanksgiving,” said Park City Area Restaurant Association Executive Director Ginger Wicks. “Whether feasting in the restaurant dining room or at home around the kitchen island, families and friends can skip the meal prep and just enjoy each other’s company over an unforgettable meal.”