World Polio Day recognizes efforts to 'end polio now'
Rotary International’s most important purpose as one of the world’s largest non-profit service organizations is the final and forever eradication of the sometimes crippling or fatal wild polio virus. On Saturday, October 24 – the 113th anniversary of the birth of Dr.
via St. George NewsStatewideOctober 20, 2026
Flood Watch Issued for Saint George as Storms Approach
A flood watch was issued for Saint George, Utah, according to the National Weather Service. The forecast includes a high chance of showers and thunderstorms through Thursday.
StatewideOctober 20, 2026
Selena Gomez has a blunt message about vaping: ‘It’s not worth it’
Selena Gomez said vaping nicotine changed the sound of her voice, and urged fans to avoid e-cigarettes. “I’m not going to be able to change my voice,” Gomez said in an Instagram post Sunday. “I vaped nicotine a lot.” “Nicotine is so hard to quit, and I think I just wanted to say, if you’re going through it, or if you’re even trying to vape, it’s just not worth it,” she continued.
via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 20, 2026
BYU freshman shares his improbable journey to a $3M field goal kick
BYU freshman Carter Smith kicked a $3 million field goal on ESPN. Smith, who played soccer, was unexpectedly chosen after another student forgot their ID. He initially missed but succeeded barefoot on a second attempt, calling it miraculous.
via KSLStatewideOctober 20, 2026
McMullin Injury Law runs it back: 3 team members finish the 2026 St. George Marathon
At McMullin Injury Law, we apparently have three of them. On Saturday, Oct. 3, Anthony McMullin, Jordan Palmer and Kacee Cardon lined up with thousands of other runners at the start of the 2026 St. George Marathon.
via St. George NewsSt. GeorgeOctober 20, 2026
Netflix is bringing U2 to the NFL's Thanksgiving Eve game
The Irish rockers last played Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002, a tribute to Sept. 11 victims U2 is bringing its music to the NFL big stage this holiday season. The band will headline the halftime show of the NFL's first-ever Thanksgiving Eve game on Nov.
via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 20, 2026
