Workforce Services to host virtual job fair Thursday, Nov. 5
The Utah Department of Workforce Services will host a statewide virtual job fair on Thursday, Nov. 5. More than 50 employers are expected to participate, with openings in over 1,500 positions available.
StatewideNovember 2, 2026
Utah football starting offensive tackle out for season with lower-leg injury
Utah offensive tackle Kelvin Obot is out for the season with a lower-leg injury, head coach Morgan Scalley said Monday. By way of announcement on the injury front, Kelvin Obot is out for the season, Scalley said. Lower-leg deal. Not getting into the specifics there, but hell be done for the year.
via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideNovember 2, 2026
Ticket registration opens for Tabernacle Choir's Christmas concerts
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hosts an annual Christmas concert to celebrate the birth of the Savior, Jesus Christ. Nearly 19,000 people attended the first performance of the 2025 concert at the Conference Center on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
via KJZZStatewideNovember 2, 2026
Court hears Lori Vallow Daybell's appeal in Idaho killings of 2 of her children, romantic rival
The Idaho Supreme Court is hearing Lori Vallow Daybell's appeal of her convictions in that state for killing her two youngest children and conspiring to murder a romantic rival. She is asking the court to reverse her convictions in the deaths of Joshua "JJ" Vallow, Tylee Ryan and Tammy Daybell, whose husband married Vallow Daybell weeks later.
via Fox 13StatewideNovember 2, 2026
Rivalry week is here! - @theU
We want you to: Be loud. Be proud. Be relentless. And above all, keep it classy.
StatewideNovember 2, 2026
Flooding closes Delicate Arch Trail and viewpoints at Arches National Park
Delicate Arch Trail and its viewpoints were closed until the road was cleared, according to Arches National Park. The park shared an image of damage caused by flooding in the area over the weekend. Officials advised visitors to check the weather and adjust their plans if needed.
via KUTVStatewideNovember 2, 2026
UVU fills new top safety position after Charlie Kirk shooting
Valley University is bringing on a past leader of the state’s highway patrol to fill a new safety post after the assassination of Charlie Kirk on the campus last year. The announcement comes a month after an outside review identified gaps in the university’s planning and protocols.
via Lehi Free PressStatewideNovember 2, 2026
Okay Boomers and Gen Xers: USU Extension Would Like to Hear from You
Utah State University Extension wants to ensure it has programming in place to meet Utahns' future needs as our population continues to age. If you are a Utah resident and are 55 years old or older, we would like to hear from you so you can help shape our future educational efforts.
via Cache Valley DailyStatewideNovember 2, 2026
Free ticket registration opens for Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square's Christmas Concerts
If you’re hoping to get tickets to the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square’s Christmas Concerts this December, registration is now open. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that the registration period is open between Monday, Nov. 2, and Sunday, Nov. 15, on the choir’s website.
via ABC4StatewideNovember 2, 2026
Utah Valley Forecast: Rain and snow likely by Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Utah Valley is expected to see partly sunny skies with a 40 percent chance of rain on November 2, 2026. The forecast predicts a transition to rain and snow likely by Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
StatewideNovember 2, 2026
Storm System Delivers Heavy Precipitation Across Northern Utah Regions
The National Weather Service reported significant storm precipitation across the Great Salt Lake Desert, mountains, and Northern Wasatch Front beginning Saturday, October 31st. Precipitation totals reached as high as 1.50 inches in the Great Salt Lake Desert and mountains by Sunday evening.
StatewideNovember 2, 2026
Miami takes No. 1 as Ohio State drops to No. 10
Miami has taken the No. 1 spot in the latest USA TODAY Sports NCAA Re-Rank, while Ohio State fell nine spots to No. 10. The new top five includes Georgia, Utah, Brigham Young, and Indiana.
StatewideNovember 2, 2026
Utah’s largest school district is splitting into three. A long-term tax deal with a data center won’t benefit them equally.
The splitting of Utah’s largest school district into three parts will have consequences that will cut some schools out of millions in future property tax revenue. Under two previous deals with Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, the Alpine School District and other Utah County taxing entities granted the tech giant significant tax breaks to bring a data center to Eagle Mountain.
via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideNovember 2, 2026
Utah joins FTC, 6 states in lawsuit accusing Toast of deceptive pricing | News | stgeorgeutah.com
Utah has joined the Federal Trade Commission, six other states, and two local governments in suing Toast, Inc., alleging the company misled restaurant owners with deceptive pricing, false customer support claims and hidden fees. Utah Attorney General Derek Brown is part of the bipartisan coalition that filed the suit on Thursday, according to a press release from the Attorney General's office.
via St. George NewsStatewideNovember 2, 2026
Immigration could be a solution to Utah’s ‘wicked’ demographic woes, researchers say • Utah News Dispatch
News Story Utah is still one of the youngest states and has some of the highest fertility rates in the country. But that trend is going in the opposite direction with demographers projecting smaller household sizes and an older median age. Congress is also projecting more deaths than births come 2030.
via Utah News DispatchStatewideNovember 2, 2026
NWS Reports Storm Precipitation Beginning October 31
Preliminary storm information released by the National Weather Service Salt Lake City indicates storm total precipitation began at 6 PM on October 31. Various locations across the Great Salt Lake Desert, mountains, and valleys reported significant precipitation measurements.
StatewideNovember 2, 2026
No. 6 Utah Blows Past Cincinnati to Improve to 8-0
The No. 6 Utah Utes extended their winning streak to eight games with a 49-25 victory over Cincinnati at Nippert Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31. The win maintains Utah's perfect 8-0 record and keeps the team in first place in the Big 12.
StatewideNovember 2, 2026