Published August 28, 2026 at 1:20 PM MDT Updated August 28, 2026 at 8:42 PM MDT Set KUER as preferred source Sean Higgins / KUERUtah Supreme Court nominees Judge Matthew Bell (far left) and Michael Menssen (left) sit alongside 3rd District Court Nominee Elizabeth Butler as Gov. Spencer Cox announced their nominations during a press conference at the Utah State Capitol, Aug.
A severe thunderstorm warning for north central Utah County has been cancelled as storms moved out of the area. Meanwhile, the National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for portions of northern Utah, southeast Idaho, and southwest Wyoming, effective through Sunday evening.
A pattern of intense storms and heavy rainfall is expected to impact the region through the weekend, with potential for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding. Temperatures are trending downward as moisture from the Pacific and tropical systems increases precipitation chances across Utah and eastern Colorado.
Utah Water Conditions Update January 2025 Published 01-16-25 SALT LAKE CITY (Jan.
The Utah Chamber has released its legislative priorities for the 2026 session, identifying housing affordability as a critical area for policy action. The organization aims to drive legislative change to sustain Utah's economic momentum and prepare the state for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Updated - Feb. FILE - Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred speaks during a news conference after an owners meeting in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023. , Thursday Feb. 8, 2024.
BOULDER TOWN, UTAH PUBLIC NOTICE Governing Body: TOWN COUNCIL Notice Type: Regular Meeting and Public Hearing Date and Time: Tuesday, September 1 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Location: Boulder Community Center,...
Drayke’s parents, Samie and Andy Hardman, said they checked on his mental health and asked him directly whether he was having suicidal thoughts, but he told them he was not. “What sucks is, butterflies can't see color; they can't see what the color of their rings are; they can't see how beautiful they are.
SANDY, Utah, Aug. 28, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Sandy City announced Friday it is pulling Callaway merchandise out of the pro shop at its city-owned River Oaks Golf Course following a recent Good Good Golf video produced in partnership with Callaway that portrayed violence against a woman as humor.
Arts For landscape painters far and wide, summertime can only mean one thing: enjoying the thrill of painting en plein air (in the open air). Utah’s tradition of plein air painting is older than the state itself, and that tradition has firmly found new purpose in the cozy town of Helper.
The Utah Royals prepare to face the Orlando Pride on Saturday, August 29, following a recent loss to the San Diego Wave. The team's recent history includes a milestone achievement by KK Ream, who became the youngest goalscorer in NWSL regular-season history in August 2025.
A National Weather Service discussion indicated a marginal risk for excessive rainfall across most of the region through the weekend. Additionally, a slight risk for severe thunderstorms was outlooked for Sunday afternoon and evening across much of northern Utah.
BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Crews have been able to gain significant containment on the Brushy Canyon Fire, though it is now estimated at over 10,000 acres. The Brushy Canyon fire started in the evening of August 27 and quickly grew several thousand acres over 24 hours, doubling in size since Thursday.
Cellphones must now be off and out of sight during the school day under the state’s bell-to-bell ban. For Ashley Santillana, the new rule is not a major adjustment. For Jess, a parent of a fifth grader, the change has required more adjustment.
Gov. Spencer Cox on Friday announced he picked a judge and an attorney for two open seats on the Utah Supreme Court, the latest changes in this year’s reshaping of the state’s highest court.
SANDY, Utah (ABC4) — Sandy City has pulled merchandise from the Callaway brand from the River Oaks Golf Course after a controversial ad has made national headlines. The ad, which has since been taken down, was posted by Good Good Golf in a partnership with Callaway, both of which are well-known golf brands.
Published August 28, 2026 at 1:20 PM MDT Set KUER as preferred source Sean Higgins / KUERUtah Supreme Court nominees Judge Matthew Bell (far left) and Michael Menssen (left) sit alongside 3rd District Court Nominee Elizabeth Butler as Gov. Spencer Cox announced their nominations during a press conference at the Utah State Capitol, Aug.
The bottom line: Isolated showers and storms will develop over the region Friday afternoon and evening. A late-August cold front arrives this weekend with more numerous thunderstorms and cooler conditions.
(Circleville, UT) — The statewide average gas price is down by two cents. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of self-serve regular is now four-dollars and 39-cents. The most expensive average price can be found in Piute County, where it's four-80.
Two earthquakes occurred in Utah near Saratoga Springs and Teasdale, Wayne County, within minutes of each other on a Friday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
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.
21Utah Utes(0-0)· 15th in Big 12• • •HomeScores & Schedule RosterStats Ready to hate Miami again? Manny Navarro68Texas Tech is chasing another Big 12 title. Here are the teams that could stand in its wayBruce Feldman, Antonio Morales and more1College football is back!
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
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.
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.
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…
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...
