An idea from one to connect many
Norma Fox has watched the Grantsville Christmas Light Parade grow from a 15-vehicle parade at the time of COVID-19 to over 65 vehicles and 2,000 participants in 2025. She has continued to work on this event year after year, aiming to raise awareness among newer residents and help the parade continue to grow and spread Christmas magic.
via Tooele Transcript BulletinGrantsvilleNovember 11, 2026
St. George inmate linked to alleged $1,400 LaVerkin grocery store theft, police say
A Washington County inmate faces a new felony charge after investigators say they linked him to the theft of more than $1,400 in merchandise from a LaVerkin grocery store. Junior Majivar Kidwell, 34, of St. George, was charged with third-degree felony retail theft following an investigation that began Oct. 23, when officers were dispatched to a grocery store on North State Street in LaVerkin.
via St. George NewsSt. GeorgeNovember 11, 2026
Benson Boone to perform at Winter Classic in Salt Lake City
Benson Boone will be performing at Rice-Eccles Stadium on New Year’s Eve — and included in the ticket price is one of the most unique hockey games you’ll ever see. The Utah Mammoth will host the Colorado Avalanche for the Winter Classic on Dec. 31 at the stadium in one of the NHL’s annual outdoor games.
via Deseret NewsSalt Lake CityNovember 11, 2026
Salt Lake City Shifts Focus to Neighborhood Roads Amid New State Rules
Salt Lake City is shifting its focus toward smaller neighborhood road projects following the completion of major infrastructure overhauls and new state requirements under SB242. The city is also working to repeal a 2010 ordinance to align with state laws regarding traffic mitigation and bike lane impacts.
Salt Lake CityNovember 11, 2026
High school girls basketball: 6A/5A/4A/3A/2A/1A preseason coaches rankings — seasons tips off Nov. 17
With the 2026-27 high school girls basketball season officially tipping off next week, this could be the year of redemption for several teams across the team. Four of last year’s six runner-ups have been pegged as the team to beat in their respective classification in the annual Deseret News preseason coaches rankings.
via Deseret NewsStatewideNovember 11, 2026
Virgin Town holiday gathering scheduled for December 3, 2026
Virgin Town will host a holiday gathering featuring a Christmas tree lighting ceremony and a potluck dinner on Thursday, December 3, 2026.
VirginNovember 11, 2026