Pumpkins for canned food: Southern Utah funeral home hosts donation drive
SAINT GEORGE Utah (ABC4) — A Southern Utah Funeral Home is hosting a donation drive to help support the community. According to the Serenity Funeral Home of Southern Utah, they are giving away pumpkins to anyone who donates five or more canned non-perishable food items.
via ABC4StatewideOctober 20, 2026
Undefeated BYU Football Faces Challenging Remaining Schedule Through November
According to a October 20 report by Nathan Lythgoe, undefeated BYU football faces a challenging remaining schedule, including a marquee matchup against No. 10 Utah on Nov. 7. The Cougars currently hold a 6-0 record following victories over No. 4 Notre Dame and No. 25 Arizona.
ProvoOctober 20, 2026
'It's empowering' Ivins kids work to revitalize park after fire
IVINS, Utah (ABC4) — Local kids are working to bring a park to life, several years after a fire. In 2022, a fire quickly spread through the Mojave Estates Park in Ivins, leaving nothing but a bit of grass, some wood chips, and a set of monkey bars.
via ABC4IvinsOctober 20, 2026
Big 12 Ranks Second Nationally as Conference Surges Past Expectations
According to a October 20 report by BYU Cougars Wire, the Big 12 conference is currently ranked as the second-best conference in the country. The conference features three undefeated teams and a fourth team with only one loss.
StatewideOctober 20, 2026
Once a go, Roy referendum on property tax increase removed from ballot
A referendum allowing Roy residents to vote next month on a proposed property tax increase has been removed from the ballot after a review found that multiple signatures collected by opponents of the increase failed to meet the criteria to be deemed valid. Over the summer, the Roy city council faced immediate backlash after voting 4-1 to approve a 34 percent property tax increase.
via Fox 13RoyOctober 20, 2026
Grant Allan Edwards
Grant Allan Edwards, age 88, on October 17, 2026, at his home in Lehi, Utah. He was born in Salt Lake City on October 9, 1938, to Grant Edward Edwards and Mary Ann Williams Edwards. He married Kathleen Nickle in the Manti Temple on July 14, 1962, and together they had eight children (seven sons and one daughter).
via Millard County Chronicle ProgressSalt Lake CityOctober 20, 2026