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Construction crews are putting the finishing touches on Park City’s new community center, called The Mine. Recreation Director Ken Fisher said Park City’s community center under construction in City Park is progressing quickly. The Mine will open sometime in December.
Utahns will get the chance to weigh in on whether some judges should keep their jobs this year. Here's who Wasatch Back voters will see on their ballots. Utah’s governor selects judges using a merit-based retention system, and the state senate confirms them.
Crews with High Valley Transit will be restriping state Route 224 through Summit County as work wraps ahead of the winter season. High Valley Chief Development Officer Gabe Shields said after the lanes and trails reopen, the current phase of work will be complete.
Bear Bachmeier threw a go-ahead touchdown pass with 1:47 left and No. 8 BYU stopped No. 2 Notre Dame at the goal line to preserve a riveting 28-24 victory Saturday night. The Fighting Irish's last chance to win the game, an incomplete pass in the end zone from inside the 10-yard line with time running down, shouldn't have been the final play, according to the Big 12.
The Summit County woman convicted of murder has requested a new trial. It's unclear how obstruction charges against local law enforcement will play a role. Kouri Richins is exploring a possible connection between her murder trial and the case against the Wasatch County sheriff as she seeks to overturn her conviction.
Heber Valley is promoting various seasonal activities and scenic attractions for visitors, including fall festivals, scenic drives, and specialized train excursions. Local attractions such as the Kohler Creamery and Timpanogos Valley Theatre are hosting seasonal events throughout October.
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Two choirs provided music for the four sessions of the 196th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in October 2026. The musical selections included works from the current Hymns, Children’s Songbook, and the new Hymns for Home and Church.
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The richest person in the world, Elon Musk, has vowed to give every child in America a share of his aerospace and AI company, SpaceX, starting next year. “Next year, I will give one of my SpaceX shares to every kid in America,” he announced on X.
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During National Teen Driver Safety Week, Utah officials and families who have experienced unimaginable loss are hoping their stories encourage drivers to make safer choices behind the wheel. For Rob Wilson, the statistics represent far more than a number.
Two choirs provided the music for the four sessions of the October 2026 general conference — The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square and a mixed choir from northern Utah. Many of the songs are available in a playlist on the General Conference YouTube channel.