Grantsville Prohibits Fireworks to Mitigate Wildfire Risk
Grantsville City has implemented a prohibition on personal fireworks to mitigate wildfire risks caused by elevated conditions. The Grantsville City Fire Department, a volunteer-led organization established in 1927, manages local emergency services and provides mutual aid to neighboring agencies.
GrantsvilleOctober 2, 2026
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Grand Canyon tour company fights Trump admin’s international tourist surcharge
Mountain West News Bureau A regional public media collaboration serving the Rocky Mountain States of Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. The portion of the Colorado River which runs through the canyon is receiving a boost of water designed to rebuild beaches and sandbars.
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Fractured foot hasn’t kept safety Faletau Satuala from picking up where he left off last year
“At first, I thought it was no big deal,” he said. “I thought I had just stepped funny. Satuala immediately went in for X-rays, and on June 5 he underwent surgery. Doctors told him he would be in a cast and/or protective boot for about eight weeks, but that playing in the opener against Utah Tech on Sept.
via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 2, 2026
Can Colorado make oil companies pay for climate damage? The Supreme Court will soon decide
In 2018, Boulder County, Colorado, sued Suncor Energy and Exxon Mobil. The county’s website says Suncor supplies about 35% of Colorado’s gasoline and diesel fuel demand. The county blames the energy companies for the costs associated with climate change.
via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 2, 2026
Pleasant Grove City Council to meet October 6
The Pleasant Grove City Council will hold a work session and regular meeting on October 6, 2026. The agenda includes discussions on secondary water rates and a public hearing regarding accessory apartment parking requirements.
Pleasant GroveOctober 2, 2026