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Laughter and warm reunions filled Herriman Elementary School for the annual Grandparents’ Day event. Students invited their grandparents or a cherished adult to join them for a special lunch. The turnout was remarkable, with hundreds of guests arriving to support their students and join a beloved tradition.
Grandparents’ Day created memories which students and their guests won’t soon forget. What a wonderful way to build lasting bonds and bring the community together.
West Hills Middle School Choir performed the National Anthem at a Utah Royals game. The performance was directed by Michael Draut at America First Field.
The extension of U-111 between South Jordan Parkway and Herriman Boulevard aims to accommodate growth and improve traffic flow in Salt Lake County. The project is expected to be fully open in late fall 2027.
Sandra Llewellyn was listed as the Economic Development Coordinator for Herriman, according to multiple city web pages from 2026.
Juice It Up was scheduled to open its first Utah location in Herriman on Sept. 15. The smoothie and acai bowl chain is being brought to the state by franchise partners Aaron and Nancy Osmond.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor visited schools within the Jordan School District to share messages of inspiration and civic engagement. According to a September 10 report, the visit included classroom visits and a fireside chat with students and staff.
The Herriman Planning Commission is scheduled to meet on September 16, 2026, to discuss various items including a residential use code amendment and a subdivision plat. The meeting will include both a work session and a regular session at the City Council Chambers.
The Tooele Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on September 23, 2026, regarding a conditional use permit for a pet shop and grooming service.
The Tooele Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a public hearing on September 23, 2026, regarding a drone delivery request for a Walmart location.
The Utah Highway Patrol closed portions of Interstate 80 and U.S. 40 on Tuesday morning, leading to standstill traffic for commuters traveling in the Snyderville Basin.
Meta has pledged $2.1 million in grants to the Lake Mountain School District to support future facility needs and student learning. The package includes a $600,000 land acquisition grant and $1.5 million for the Lake Mountain Education Foundation, while also providing $10,000 scholarships each to the Aspen Peaks and Timpanogos school districts.
The Southern Utah Heritage Choir has announced its 2026–2027 concert season, which features performances at both the St. George Tabernacle and the America First Performing Arts Center.
More than 280 hats were collected from Yellowstone’s hydrothermal areas this season, including a FIFA 2026 Men’s World Cup hat, a “COWBOY HAT” baseball cap and a Roblox bucket hat from St. Kitts and Nevis; rewearable hats will be washed and donated to local organizations after the season.