All roads in the Monticello Ranger District of the Manti-La Sal National Forest that were closed due to the fire have reopened. The Manti-La Sal National Forest announced that the Babylon Fire is 100% contained and the special closure order for the Babylon Burn Area has been rescinded.
Staff Writer | Lehi Free Press The Timpanogos School District (TSD) Board of Education voted unanimously Wednesday, Aug. 26, to move forward with formal closure studies involving 13 schools as part of the district’s ongoing boundary study.
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A trailblazing athlete will be inducted into the Uintah High School Athletics Hall of Fame during a ceremony before the Uintah homecoming football game on September 11th at Coach Belcher Stadium. The Uintah High Athletics Hall of Fame Committee selected Candace Workman Triggas from a field of exceptional nominees for the induction.
Dear Edgemont Parents and Guardians, We are seeing an increasing number of students riding electric bicycles and high-powered electric motorcycles to school, including vehicles such as Sur-Ron, Talaria, and similar electric motorcycles. We want parents to be aware that Utah law places significant restrictions on children operating these vehicles. Some vehicles that may look like, or even be advertised as, an “e-bike” are not legally considered electric bicycles under Utah law. This is also an im
Students at Provo Peaks Elementary were welcomed into a sea of excitement during a Moana-themed school assembly designed to build school spirit and introduce what it means to be a PUMA. Wearing leis, students made their way down a red carpet as teachers and staff greeted them with high fives. The school went all-in on the theme, with staff dressed as characters from Moana, tropical decorations throughout the assembly, and Principal Ryan McCarty joining the fun dressed as Maui. Beyond the costume
Matthew Johnson, a Utah national guardsman, was last seen on Sept. 20, 2024. And nearly two years later, his body has still not been found. A search warrant filed in February was unsealed on Aug. 6, revealing that investigators sought Oura Ring data for its GPS tracking capabilities.
Gov. Spencer Cox named his two picks for the Utah Supreme Court to fill vacancies left behind following the retirement of Chief Justice Matthew Durrant and the resignation of Justice Diana Hagen earlier this year.
Utah Department of Transportation crews are initially focusing on creating limited access for property owners in the area, while removing trees, rocks, and debris. “The amount of damage in Beaver Canyon is staggering,” said UDOT Project Manager Devin Squire.
Gov. Spencer Cox essentially finalized a makeover of the Utah Supreme Court on Friday, appointing Mike Menssen and Matthew Bell to fill two vacancies on the expanded high court.
GEORGE, Utah—Friday morning, Utah Tech 5th year defensive lineman Fasitootai Sagapulu was selected to wear the storied No. 3 this season for the Trailblazers. “Marley” Sagapulu has become the fifth different Utah Tech football player to wear No.
Lake Mountain School District has announced its inaugural leadership team, featuring Dr. Vicki Carter as Superintendent and Dr. Amanda Bollinger as Deputy Superintendent. The announcement follows the school board's recent unanimous decision to adopt the Lake Mountain name after a significant community vote.
Real Salt Lake's Leagues Cup run ended with a 3-0 loss to Club León on August 25, 2026. The match took place at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in front of 7,150 fans.
Scattered showers & t-storms will develop again today. Isolated strong to severe storms are possible this afternoon & evening. The strong storms are possible each afternoon through the weekend, mainly across the north. SALT LAKE CITY Friday: Mostly cloudy with a few showers possible in the morning, then about a 30% chance of showers & t-storms in the afternoon.
What issues — from data centers to immigration policy — are on your mind ahead of Utah's 2026 midterm elections? Help us pick which topics to ask candidates about.
U.S. Sen. John Curtis, a Republican, broke with President Donald Trump over a controversial beef import plan that Utah beef industry experts say could put their livelihoods at stake.
Mountain goats on Mount Timpanogos have killed three unleashed dogs in a single month, according to the Timpanogos Emergency Response Team. State laws protect wildlife from harassment, and historical legal precedents grant immunity to owners if a dog attacks protected hoofed species.
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Utah broke from the pack of 33 states to sue Meta separately in 2023. That bet paid off this week in a $12.2 billion national settlement — Utah's cut: $212 million over 10 years...with additional fine print incentives for more.
Lake Powell Pipeline Draft EIS Issued Published 06-09-20 St. George, UT – After decades of study, the Lake Powell Pipeline has reached a critical milestone – the Bureau of Reclamation has issued the draft Environmental Impact Statement…
Utah's black bears are venturing into populated areas this year more than in any other. In fact, the Division of Wildlife Resources has responded to twice as many bear calls as in all of 2025 and euthanized 56% more bears than it did last year.
A Saratoga Springs man faces murder charges following the March 2, 2026, death of his wife, Jeusselem Genes. The case, which has left two children without parents, has prompted a community fundraiser and highlighted local victim support services.
Davis School District highlighted the leadership of principals in recognition of School Principals’ Day. The district acknowledged the role principals play in supporting students, staff, and families.
Four Oregon football players were named to the 2026 preseason all-America teams by the Walter Camp Football Foundation. The selections include two first-team and two second-team players.
Key Takeaways The Budget Lab estimated the effects all US tariffs and foreign retaliation implemented in 2025 through April 9, including the revised April 9 tariffs.
Sand Springs Elementary announced its World’s Finest Chocolates School Fundraiser. Students can participate by returning a signed flyer to the school office to receive chocolate boxes for sale.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) introduced legislation today to cut nonsensical bureaucratic red tape preventing life-saving islet transplants fo...
BYU football picked up a pair of linebackers out of the Transfer Portal in Cal’s Cade Uluave and Jake Clifton from Kansas State. Uluave had interest from programs such as Michigan and Texas. He’s ranked as the No. 1 LB transfer in the portal for the 2026 cycle.
Real Monarchs extended their losing streak to five games following a 4-1 road loss to Colorado Rapids 2. The match at DICK’S Sporting Goods Park featured several Monarchs making their team debuts.
A 2-year-old boy died after being found in a drainage channel while camping in the Uintas, according to reports. National and state data highlight that unintentional drowning remains a leading cause of injury death for young children, particularly in rural areas.
Aiden Jonkman found the hidden wallet during Bank of Utah's fourth annual Where's the Wallet Cash Quest. Jonkman selected The Family Place to receive a $10,000 portion of the total prize money.
Big Water Municipal Town Council Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that on...
Utah has reached a $12.2 billion settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. to address child safety concerns on Instagram and Facebook. The landmark agreement, which includes sweeping platform reforms, could see Utah receive up to $301 million if other social media companies join the terms.
“We get to experience firsthand the chaos that can sometimes surround school drop-off and pickup,” said Starley. Primary Children’s Hospital says it recorded a 66% increase in children and teens injured on e-bikes in a single year. “This is the first school year where the new helmet law is in effect,” said Beckstead.
UOCAVA 2026 General Election Notice – Revised 8/25/2026 Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) UCA 20A-16-502 General Election Date: November 3, 2026 FEDERAL U.S. House District 3 KENT S.
Release Number 9182-26 CFTC Announces Innovation Advisory Committee Members February 12, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today announced the members of the Innovation Advisory Committee.
Home News & Announcements News Eagle Mountain City Days of Service CommunityEvents August 27, 2026 Save Eagle Mountain City is inviting residents to come together for Days of Service this September in honor of the 9/11 National Day of Serv
Project Timeline and Details Spring Water Way will experience a temporary closure at Ira Hodges Scenic Parkway and Thomas Street to install a new sewer line with connections in the roadway. This important infrastructure project is expected to last approximately two weeks. What to Expect During this closure, residents and visitors are asked to use alternate routes […]
PHOENIX, Arizona (ABC4) — Polygamist sect leader Samuel Bateman, who is already serving a 50-year sentence for child sex crimes, has now been sentenced to an additional 24 years in prison for separate state convictions of child abuse for hauling girls in an unventilated trailer in Arizona. A Utah couple, Cult Expert Dr.
