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Third grade students at Garland Elementary recently participated in a hands-on voting and campaigning process. The activity was designed to enrich a reading unit focused on elections, candidates, and the voting process.
To support their classroom learning, third grade teachers invited Garland Mayor Danny Austin to speak to the students. Following the presentation, students engaged in their own simulated election and campaigning process.
A 25-year-old Garland man facing kidnapping and sexual assault charges was previously convicted of severely abusing his infant daughter and was the subject of probation violation orders signed five days before the alleged assault. Nathen Aaron Lefevre was charged Oct.
The Highland Rams defeated the Bear River Bears 70-42 in the first round of the 4A football state playoffs on October 30. The victory secured the Rams' final home game of the season and advanced the team to the second round of the playoffs.
A vacancy has been announced for a position on the Garland Cemetery Special Service District board of directors. The term for the vacancy expires on December 31, 2029.
Nathen Aaron Lefevre, a 25-year-old resident of Garland, faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges following an alleged sexual assault. The incident reportedly occurred in July during the conclusion of a group camping trip.
New trial dates have been set for Ryan Bate, the man accused of killing two Tremonton-Garland police officers in 2025. Bate, 33, faces two counts of aggravated murder in the deaths of Officer Eric Estrada and Sgt. Lee Sorensen, who were shot and killed Aug. 17, 2025, while responding to a domestic disturbance at Bate's home.
Garland Bears are requesting candy donations to provide prizes for an upcoming fall carnival. The event is described as free to attend.
The Park City DMV Office is currently closed as services transition to Summit County’s new PEAK Center. It will reopen on Monday, Nov. 9, at its new location on 6301 N. Landmark Drive, Park City. Residents can visit alternative Summit County DMV Offices in Kamas, open Wednesday and Thursday, and Coalville, open Friday.
Idaho voters rejected Proposition 1, the ballot initiative that sought to legalize abortion in the state up to fetal viability or in emergencies, and would have enumerated rights to other types of reproductive healthcare. The Associated Press called the race at 12:35 a.m. Wednesday.
No. 25 BYU defeated Ohio State 94-83 in its season opener at the Delta Center on Monday, November 2, 2026. Robert Wright III led the Cougars with 33 points, fueled by a dominant 60-point second half.
UPDATE: The man arrested in connection with Kylie's case has been identified as Adam Hunter Harmel. He has been charged with transporting Kylie across state lines with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity. No lawyer was listed in court records and the federal public defender's office declined to comment if it represented Harmel.
The Uintah County Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a meeting on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, to discuss several rezoning, conditional use permit, and subdivision requests. The meeting will also address proposed amendments to the local land use ordinance.
The Clinton City Council has scheduled a work session for November 10, 2026, to discuss the Everton Preliminary Plat Property. The meeting is set to begin at 6:00 PM at the Clinton City Council Chambers.