Butterflies or serious struggles? Gauging your student's mental health on back-to-school week
KEY TAKEAWAYS Dr. SALT LAKE CITY — The backpack is packed, the outfit is selected and an alarm is set — all signs the first day of school is destined for success. Intermountain Health pediatric mental health specialist Dr. "It's OK for parents to get frustrated or upset or scared or anxious," she said.
via KSLSalt Lake CityAugust 25, 2026
Darwin Donald Woody Woodruff
Darwin Donald Woody Woodruff, 82, passed away Aug. 12, 2026, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Born Aug. 20, 1943, to George and Chloie Woodruff, he was the youngest of 13 children.
Woody's life was marked by a deep commitment to service and a profound love for his family.
via tooeleonline.comSalt Lake CityAugust 24, 2026
Snow College Volleyball Picked Eighth in NJCAA Preseason Poll
Snow College volleyball has been ranked eighth in the NJCAA Division I Volleyball Preseason Poll. The ranking follows a strong 2025 season that included a Rocky Mountain District Championship.
TaylorsvilleAugust 23, 2026
Police investigating fatal officer-involved shooting in Taylorsville
Police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday night in Taylorsville. The incident involved a burglary report and a subsequent stabbing.
Salt Lake CityAugust 22, 2026
Taylorsville man accused of holding woman hostage for 3 days, faces 20 charges
The man was charged Aug. "The defendant, in this matter, held the victim hostage for approximately three days, and during that time he brutally assaulted her both physically and sexually. Police found the woman on July 31 after being asked to conduct a welfare check.
via KSLTaylorsvilleAugust 22, 2026
Residents worry after Granite School District votes to raise property taxes
' Money issues worry residents after Granite School District votes to raise property taxes Prev Next By: Mya Constantino Posted WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — Judy Burr thought her toughest money worries were behind her, until she learned her property taxes could go up again. "I was working day shifts, night shifts, swing shifts.
via Fox 13West Valley CityAugust 20, 2026
