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Machine Learning Analysis of Gene Regulation Reveals New Dimension of Biological Variability
The new tool could help pinpoint the DNA changes behind hereditary diseases—a crucial step toward genetic medicines.
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Eight Utah Royals Players Represent Five Nations During October International Window
Eight Utah Royals FC players represented five different nations during the October FIFA international window. The group included players participating in senior national team rosters and youth squads.
September 2026 Report Details 217 New Business Registrations
A new business report published October 14 detailing new business registrations for September 2026 lists 217 new entities in the area. The report, generated by Jennifer Madrigal, includes a wide range of commercial and residential rental businesses.
Hard-to-recycle materials event set for Saturday, Oct. 17
SYRACUSE—Clean out the garage of old bikes, tires, skis or mattresses and drop them off this Saturday, Oct. 17, at a Collection of Hard-to-Recycle Materials (CHaRM) event located at the Syracuse Park & Ride, 3221 S. Utah Recycling Alliance (URA) is hosting the event in an effort to reduce what goes into the landfill.
Watch For Deer On Roadways During Darker Commute Times
Daylight savings time is coming soon and with the change comes lower-visibility during evening commutes. This may not seem like cause for much concern but it also aligns with peak migration season which means higher vehicle/deer collisions in Utah year after year.
UDOT announces road and ramp closures in Davis, Salt Lake counties
I-15, SR-201 and other state highways impacted SALT LAKE CITY (Oct. 15, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation is alerting drivers of upcoming road and ramp closures in Davis and Salt Lake counties. In Davis County, two closures will impact drivers in Clearfield and Bountiful: In Salt Lake County, drivers should plan ahead for two […]
Trump: Fort Hood shooter’s execution will not be livestreamed; Curtis: ‘This is the right move’
Oct. 15 (UPI) — President Donald Trump Donald Trump said the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will not be livestreamed, reversing an earlier announcement from the Pentagon.
Senator Curtis: Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program
While the rains are comforting, Utah and Colorado are still in a historic drought and bipartisan work led by Senator John Curtis aims to help. The Senate passed the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Reauthorization Act, which would reauthorize the Bureau of Reclamation’s Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program, continue funding, and make improvements to the program.
California Named Most Energy-Efficient State in WalletHub Study
A WalletHub analysis of 48 states has ranked energy efficiency across home and automobile consumption. Utah ranked eighth most energy-efficient overall, while California was identified as the most efficient state in the study.
Comment Period Open for Potential Debt Collection and Housing Division Commissioner
A comment period has been announced for the potential appointment of a commissioner for the new District Court Debt Collection and Housing Action Division. The public may provide feedback regarding the nomination of Spencer Lythgoe.
Savory Fund Closes $201.5 Million Third Fund, Surpassing Target
Savory Fund (Draper, UT) has closed its third restaurant investment fund at $201.5 million, surpassing its target. Mark Tullis Oct 13, 2026 - 4 min read Savory Fund’s headquarters in Draper, Utah, overlooking the South Salt Lake valley, The Point, and much of the Silicon Slopes northern corridor.
Impaired Driver Collision Kills Leo Shepherd and Anneka Wilson
According to an October 15 report from Zero Fatalities, Leo Shepherd and Anneka Wilson died following a head-on collision with a wrong-way driver under the influence of alcohol. The incident occurred while the pair was traveling to Idaho to visit family.
CTE Scholarships for Utah Seniors to Open in November
Utah high school seniors are encouraged to apply for CTE Scholarships and Tuition Awards. According to an October 15 promotional flyer, the application process for these awards will begin in November.
K-State picked to tie for 14th in Big 12 preseason poll
K-State was picked to tie for 14th place in the Big 12 preseason men's basketball poll. The announcement came on Thursday, marking the beginning of Casey Alexander's tenure as head coach.
Wright III Named to All-Big 12 Preseason Team
Robert Wright III was named to the All-Big 12 Preseason Team in a report published October 15, 2026. The Cougars were also picked to finish sixth in the league's annual preseason poll.
Cornish Town Council Scheduled for September 16 Meeting
The Cornish Town Council was scheduled to hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The meeting was set to take place at Cornish Town Hall and via Zoom.
Cornish Town Planning and Zoning Meeting Scheduled for September 16
The Cornish Town Planning and Zoning Commission scheduled a regular session for September 16, 2026. The meeting will include business items and a town code review.