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Freshman Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Utah, will serve another term in Congress, according to the Associated Press, which called his race for Utah’s 4th Congressional District at 6:43 p.m. Thursday. Kennedy’s was the last of Utah’s four congressional races to be called.
A traveling, solar-powered open mic is putting emerging songwriters in the spotlight with a free outdoor show coming to St. George this month. The Great Wide Open Mic will bring its traveling music event to Tonaquint Amphitheater on Nov. 21 at 4:30 p.m.
Central Davis Junior High is holding a food drive through November 20 to support the Layton High School Food Pantry. Students can donate various items to their first period teachers to assist local families.
During Christmas break in 2025, the Paul and Rachelle Beck family gathered to talk about goals for the next year. Eli, their son, said, Let's do something epic as a family next year. With that declaration, the brainstorming started. The idea of competing in a half Ironman surfaced, and the family all voiced a resounding yes.
The Bureau of Land Management Utah is investigating two instances of vandalism involving prehistoric petroglyph panels in the Moab area. The incidents occurred along Highway 279 and near Hell’s Revenge in Grand County.
Playing in the same conference has returned No. 7 BYU and No. 3 Utah to equal footing in football, adding significance to their annual Holy War rivalry. The upcoming matchup between the Utes and Cougars will impact Big 12 Championship contention and potential College Football Playoff bids.
BYU is scheduled to face Utah on Saturday morning at Rice-Eccles Stadium in a rivalry game that marks the first time both teams hold a top 10 ranking. The matchup will significantly impact postseason opportunities, including potential berths in the Big 12 Championship Game or the playoffs.