Report: Utah starting OG Kelvin Obot out vs. Houston
Starting offensive guard Kelvin Obot will be out against Houston, according to a report by ESPN's Pete Thamel. Obot appeared to injure his ankle early in Utah's win at Colorado last Saturday. The freshman had to be helped off the field and was unable to place any weight on it.
via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 21, 2026
3.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near Park City
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake struck north of Park City on Wednesday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake was centered approximately 9 miles north of Summit Park.
via Fox 13Park CityOctober 21, 2026
Genetics, pedigree push Montana angus bull's price to nearly $1 million
The most expensive bull ever went for $1.51 million in 2019. At a Montana auction this past weekend, an Angus bull sold for $900,000. You read that right a single bull sold for nearly a million dollars. Such a high valuation was not necessarily a surprise for owner of the nine-month-old bull, Doug Stevenson, whose family has been raising Angus beef since 1947.
via Deseret NewsPriceOctober 21, 2026
Trial lawyers who beat landmark Trump Justice Department case open office in Park City
The firm handles criminal defense, civil litigation, investigations and governance matters, and it comes to Utah off what the firm called a historic win. In United States v. Rovirosa, the Trump Justice Department’s first cartel Foreign Corrupt Practices Act case, the firm took its client from indictment to a jury trial in four months.
via Park RecordPark CityOctober 21, 2026
MSD reports fraudulent project approval letters demanding large payments
MSD has received reports regarding fraudulent letters being sent to applicants following public meetings. These fraudulent letters falsely claim project approval and demand large payments to finalize processing.
Salt Lake CityOctober 21, 2026
Robert Young scores punt return touchdown for Weber State
Weber State receiver Robert Young returned to the end zone on Oct. 17, 2026, via a 68-yard punt return during a victory over Idaho State. The touchdown marked a significant milestone for the player, who previously struggled with recruiting due to his 5-foot-8 stature.
RoyOctober 21, 2026