Oaks Reaffirms Distinctive Doctrines at General Conference
During the 196th Semiannual General Conference, President Dallin H. Oaks highlighted distinctive Latter-day Saint doctrines, including the belief that all are children of God and the expectation of future revelations. The conference also featured warnings against gambling and announcements regarding the upcoming public opening of the Salt Lake Temple.
October 5, 2026
WinCo recalls bean dip trays sold in Utah, other states
Mezzetta may have been used as an ingredient on the bean dip trays with “Best If Used By” dates of Aug. 14, 2026 through Sept. 25, 2026. Mezzetta Golden Greek Pepperoncini was recalled due to potential pest inclusion because of video from another grocery chain circulating on social media.
via ABC 4StatewideOctober 5, 2026
Utah weather: Near-record heat for some Monday afternoon, isolated mountain showers possible Tuesday
Happy Monday, Utah! Temperatures will near record highs in some areas Monday afternoon, but a disturbance approaching from the west brings an increase in clouds and a chance of isolated mountain showers for our Tuesday.
via ABC 4StatewideOctober 5, 2026
Sen. John Curtis proposes legislation to support communities faced with data center decisions
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) has jointed forces with Senate colleague Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) to propose legislation to manage rapid, resource-intensive expansion of large-scale data centers nationwide.
via cachevalleydaily.comStatewideOctober 5, 2026
BYU Alumni doctors' petition urges for Big 12 to pause Monster Energy Sponsorship
David Jacobs, a BYU alumnus and physician, said he and his friend, cardiologist Dr. Matt Nelson, became concerned after seeing the sponsorship. The most concerning thing, just speaking to this as a parent, is that my kids are going to see energy drink branding on their college sports heroes, the athletes they admire.
via KUTVStatewideOctober 5, 2026
Kiley Maycock listed as Beaver County Fire District #2 board member
Kiley Maycock was listed as a board member for the Beaver County Fire District #2 according to undated information on the official Beaver County website.
BeaverOctober 5, 2026