4A football: Tigers, Warriors host critical state playoff games in Region 9 moment of reckoning
The three Region 9 high school football teams still playing in November have reached a crossroads.
5 Crimson Cliffs (8-2) at No. 4 Snow Canyon (7-3)
No. 7 Salem Hills (9-2) at No. 2 Hurricane (10-1)
Last Friday, Crimson advanced by beating Murray 17-10, Snow Canyon edged Sky View 16-13 and Hurricane handled Park City 45-7.
via St. George NewsHurricaneNovember 5, 2026
Search warrants reveal Cedar City authorities reopened infant death investigation tied to abuse case
An investigation into a Cedar City baby’s injuries led police to reopen the case of her infant brother’s unexplained death in October 2024. The children’s parents, Trevor Dean Noffsinger, 22, and Mariah Faith Calapp, 21, were arrested Nov. 3 on suspicion of seven counts each of aggravated child abuse, all first-degree felonies, involving their 4-month-old daughter.
via St. George NewsCedar CityNovember 5, 2026
Historic flooding devastates Navajo Nation communities leaving residents without homes
Historic flooding has devastated multiple communities across the Navajo Nation, resulting in displaced residents and millions of dollars in property damage. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren stated that the total damage likely exceeds $20 million, despite a fund being established for repairs.
StatewideNovember 5, 2026
Trailblazers defeat Grace U 103-52 in home opener
The Utah Tech Trailblazers secured a 103-52 victory over Grace University in their home opener at Burns Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. Freshman guard Christian Gibson led the Trailblazers with 17 points and eight rebounds.
St. GeorgeNovember 5, 2026
Weber State soccer wins Big Sky title with 9-1 win over Idaho State
Weber State women's soccer secured the outright Big Sky regular-season championship following a 9-1 victory over Idaho State on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026. The win earns the Wildcats the No. 1 seed and hosting rights for the 2027 conference tournament.
OgdenNovember 5, 2026
Plain City Elementary to host Parent Literacy Night on Nov. 12
Plain City Elementary will host a Parent Literacy Night on Thursday, November 12, to provide families with strategies for supporting reading development at home. The event aims to connect classroom learning with home study through sessions on phonics, fluency, and comprehension.
Plain CityNovember 5, 2026