Kearns High School was briefly evacuated around 9:45 AM today due to a fire alarm being activated. The evacuation was precautionary in nature to ensure student and staff safety.
Students began returning to the building around 9:55 AM once the situation was confirmed to be a false alarm. There was no danger to students or staff. School will proceed as normal.
Thank you for your patience and understanding while we work to keep students safe.
The Kearns Improvement District Board of Trustees has scheduled a regular board meeting for September 8, 2026. The meeting is set to begin at 4:30 PM and is expected to conclude by 8:00 PM.
Kearns City Council scheduled a public hearing to discuss the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget and an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2026 Current Budget. The hearing was set for June 8, 2026, at the Element Center.
Monday, Aug. Incident: Traffic hazard Construction road-closed signs near Snow Creek Drive and Park Avenue had been moved or knocked over. Tuesday, Aug. 25 Incident: Non-injury accident Two vehicles were involved in an accident on Kearns Boulevard.
Park City police officers in late August pulled over drivers for a variety of suspected traffic offenses, including cases the agency says involved speeds well above posted limits. The Police Department regularly conducts traffic patrols on entryways and in neighborhoods.
An explainer detailing the role and function of the Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District in relation to Kearns.
The man accused of giving his teenage son the gun used in a deadly shooting outside a Kearns funeral service made his first court appearance Tuesday. Appearing remotely from an isolated area in the Salt Lake County Jail, Afuhia Masiu Manatau answered, "I'm good, how are you, your honor?"
The Wilford Woodruff Papers Foundation has announced a conference for November 13, 2026, at the Joseph Smith Memorial Building in Salt Lake City. The event will feature several historians and religious leaders discussing the legacy of Wilford Woodruff and the documentation of the Restoration.
Gusty southwest winds will continue through the weekend, with the strongest winds generally near and west of I-15. Many areas will see gusts of 25 to 35 mph, while some locations could approach or exceed 40 mph.
For the first time this season, the BYU will take the field on Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium against Utah Tech.
Raider Damuni is one of the many names on the defensive side of the ball expected to make noise in the upcoming 2026 BYU football season.
Mrs. Jepsen’s first grade class at Orchard Hills Elementary turned their classroom into a cozy cel...
A new report from the Utah State University Utah Women & Leadership Project reveals that while Utah outperforms national averages in high school completion, the state struggles with high rates of college non-completion and persistent gender gaps in graduate education. The findings, released September 3, 2026, highlight significant regional disparities in educational attainment across Utah counties.