No Kings protests take place across Utah, United States
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Cities across Utah participated in the nationwide No Kings protests. Citizens in Salt Lake City, Ogden, Provo, and St. George gathered to partake in marches and pro-voting activities.
via ABC4OgdenOctober 17, 2026
Netflix documentary renews interest in Utah case involving Thomas Randolph
SALT LAKE CITY — A new Netflix documentary is drawing national attention to Thomas Randolph, a man known as "The Widower." He was married six times. Some of his wives died under suspicious circumstances. One of those cases centered on the death of Randolph's second wife, Beckie Rae Gault Randolph, in Clearfield.
via KSLClearfieldOctober 17, 2026
Shoshone Plant Experience to offer cultural insights Wednesday at Tracy Aviary
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 17, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Tracy Aviary is offering The Shoshone Plant Experience, a monthly program about native plants and their traditional Shoshone uses, on Wednesday morning. Rios Pacheco leads the walk. Wednesday, and lasts an hour.
via gephardtdaily.comSalt Lake CityOctober 17, 2026
Utah Jazz Signs Tony Bradley to Final Roster Spot via Waivers
The Utah Jazz has signed veteran center Tony Bradley to fill their final traditional roster spot for the upcoming season. Bradley joins the team via a waiver pickup from the New York Knicks, resulting in a contract with unique financial and roster implications for the Jazz.
Salt Lake CityOctober 17, 2026
Arizona’s river lawsuit asks a court to reach Utah’s upstream reservoirs
Arizona’s October 16 motion asks a federal court to preserve a two-year Lower Basin deal and to require deliveries from Upper Basin reservoirs, including Flaming Gorge, while Utah remains under no mandatory shortage in the rules now governing Lake Powell.
Salt Lake CityOctober 17, 2026
Utah Civil Air Patrol partners with Utah Army National Guard for emergency response exercise
The Utah Civil Air Patrol and Utah Army National Guard conducted an emergency exercise. The exercise simulated a 7.0-magnitude earthquake under Salt Lake City for training. Both agencies successfully coordinated disaster relief efforts in under the allotted time.
via KSLSalt Lake CityOctober 17, 2026