Lena Harris, an assistant professor at Texas A&M, wrote the working paper with researchers from Arizona State University and University of California Davis. 5 increases by this health damage cost and then we compared it to how much water leases would cost.
A coalition of environmental groups is suing to prevent the Trump administration from reducing the size of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments. The groups claim the president's plan to shrink the monuments by approximately three million acres violates the Antiquities Act.
Happy Thursday, Utah! Sunshine and gusty winds will continue through the end of the week, while a surge in moisture will bring widespread rain and storm chances for the holiday weekend.
I, the duly appointed and acting recorder for the City of River Heights, hereby certify that copies of the foregoing ordinances were adopted by the City Council on September 1, 2026: Ordinance 7-2026, An Ordinance to Adopt an Accessory Dwelling Unit Code as 10-13-28 of the River Heights City Code, Ordinance 8-2026, An Ordinance to
Liberty Energy is the latest local industry leader to show their support for local UBTech students by making generous scholarship donations. For Liberty Energy, the decision to invest in scholarships was rooted in a desire to support both people and the local economy, shares Liberty Energy Office Manager Baylee Smuin.
As the September 1 deadline for property tax deferral applications approaches, Utah residents must prepare to file paperwork to maintain tax relief. This annual requirement follows new state laws enacted on January 1, 2026, that expanded deferral options for indigent individuals and property owners facing qualifying valuation increases.
Wasatch Open Lands announced a sticker design contest inviting artists of all ages and abilities to participate. The theme for the contest focuses on what people love about Wasatch County.
Utahns planning to travel for the long Labor Day weekend can expect significant delays on Interstate 15 and Highway 6, the Utah Department of Transportation warned on Thursday. On Monday, when drivers return home, northbound I-15 could see up to an hour delay starting at noon.
The Pac-12 is back. More than four years after a mass exodus threatened the future of the conference, the Pac-12 returns to the football field this weekend. Oregon State and Washington State are the two holdovers from the previous version...
Te explicamos en qué consiste la nueva estrategia judicial del mandatario capturado y su esposa, quienes fueron capturados por el gobierno de Trump en Venezuela. Nicolás Maduro y su esposa Cilia Flores le pidieron a un juez el miércoles que desestime la acusación por narcotráfico en su contra, alegando que tienen inmunidad al ser el mandatario y la primera dama de un país extranjero.
A Utah study links food insecurity and poor diet to worse health, while local libraries offer health monitoring tools through an American Heart Association program.
A 5-Year Collaboration Between 6 Universities and Industry Partners Will Place Assistive Robots in Everyday Human Environments. A new National
Baseball 1A South TROPIC, Utah—Bronx Withers homered and the Valley Buffalos dismantled Bryce Valley 16-5 Wednesday in 1A South baseball play. Gerado Lopez, Kyson Brinkerhoff and Krewz Palmer drove in a run apiece in the loss for the Mustangs.
Extreme drought conditions are a factor in the increase in bear incidents that have required assistance from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. A Thursday DWR news release shares that the number of bear incidents has doubled from last year.
-Wednesday, Northern Arizona's men and women cross country each won team championships at the George Kyte Classic at Buffalo Park. The Lumberjacks' men's squad posted a score of 15 to win the title. The team results for the men are as follows: Men's Team Results 1.
Eyes are the window to the soul. Unfortunately, for some of us, genetics require glasses, and Sidecar is here to help keep things stylish! Photo Courtesy: Sidecar Sunglasses A Local Lens Of Sidecar Co. Sunglasses By Kyle Forbush September 2, 2026 Art and Fashion Sidecar glasses are for people who want something fashionable.
El TPS para los salvadoreños está programado para vencer este 9 de septiembre, tras su última extensión de 18 meses. Comunidad de Utah reacciona ante el futuro incierto para el TPS salvadoreño UTAH- A solo una semana de que venza el TPS para los salvadoreños, crece la incertidumbre entre familias que han hecho de Utah su hogar durante décadas.
The Utah Archives & Records Service has introduced a new Government Records Office led by Director Lonny Pehrson to manage statewide records appeals and training. The agency also clarified that government social media content constitutes permanent government records requiring preservation.
An analysis from the Center for American Women and Politics indicates that gender differences in the 2024 vote choice remained similar to recent presidential elections. While women were more likely than men to support the Harris/Walz ticket across various subgroups, the data shows women are not a monolithic voting bloc.
Today, the Hershel “Woody” Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act passed the House of Representatives. Introduced by Congressman Blake Moore (R-UT) and Congressman Marc Veasey (D-TX), this legislation is the final legislative step in establishing a location for a monument recognizing America’s Medal of Honor recipients on the National Mall.
Story Opponents of President Donald Trump’s decision to sharply downsize two Utah national monuments in July are re-upping their argument that he didn’t have the authority to do so. Retailer Patagonia, environmental groups and tribal organizations waged legal battles against Trump in 2017 after he ordered prior reductions of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments.
State Senator Kathleen Riebe said she's received more than 100 emails over automatic license plate readers in the last three weeks. State Senator Kathleen Riebe said she's received more than 100 emails over automatic license plate readers in the last three weeks.
Game Recap: Women’s Soccer | 9/1/2026 6:51:00 PM | Jose Briseno – Assistant SID The Utah State Eastern women’s soccer team finished its non-conference schedule with a trip to take on Casper College and Western Nebraska Community College. The two contests marked the final chances for the Eagles before Scenic West play begins.
Game Recap: Men’s Soccer | 9/1/2026 6:45:00 PM | Jose Briseno – Assistant SID The Utah State Eastern men’s soccer team took a weekend trip to face two teams from the NJCAA’s Region IX. The Eagles stopped in Casper, Wyoming for a matchup with Casper College before heading to Scottsbluff, Nebraska to end its non-conference schedule against Western Nebraska Community College.
Utah Valley University issued a safety alert to students after police received a report of a woman threatening to shoot a small group of people near The Green Apartments. She is described as a white woman in her late teens or early 20s wearing a white tank top, green jogger-style pants and a green plaid New York Jets baseball cap worn backward.
Game Recap: Women's Volleyball | 9/1/2026 6:54:00 PM | Jose Briseno Assistant SID The Utah State Eastern women's volleyball team took a short trip north to play in the Crystal Innvitational hosted by Salt Lake Community College. The Eagles were given matchups against Weatherford College, Central Wyoming College, New Mexico Junior College, and Western Nebraska Community College.
Many Utah cities want to ditch thirsty grass. But trees are a different story. It comes down to cooling. As climate change ramps up Utah heat, a leafy canopy provides relief from the blistering sun in ways that grass can’t.
The Utah Legislature set aside $25 million for a new, 600+ bed shelter. The big question is: Where will it go? Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means talk about the future of the state’s homeless shelter system. Plus, the Utah Transit Authority TRAX system is getting an upgrade, and Ali and Emily share their picks of the week.
Former Utah Utes football coach Kyle Whittingham has denied accusations from former players that he required them to play while injured. Speaking on the Dan Patrick Show, Whittingham stated he has never overruled his medical staff's decisions.
(Sponsored) After months of triple-digit heat, fall arrives in Southern Utah like a deep breath. Mornings turn crisp, the trails call our names again and local markets fill with the colors of the harvest. It is a short and beautiful…
Southern Utah University is celebrating its 125th anniversary while continuing its long-standing sponsorship and hosting of the Utah Summer Games in Cedar City. The university, which offers over 180 undergraduate and graduate programs, maintains a partnership with the state's official 'State Games' to foster community through athletic competition.
LOGAN – The race for Utah’s 2nd District seat in Congress has revealed two differing visions for ways to deal with the U.S. national debt, which has recently climbed to a staggering $40 trillion.
Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology to support the Utah Network for Integrated Computing and Semiconductor Research and Education. Congressman Moore successfully advocated for and secured this award as a Fiscal Year 2026 Community Funding Project.
LOGAN, Utah, Sept. 1, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Bear River Health Department is investigating a Salmonella outbreak after identifying 21 confirmed cases in Cache and Box Elder counties. The department is actively investigating the source of the illness and taking steps to limit further spread, its news release says.
Utah's property tax relief landscape is shaped by complex legislative efforts and existing state programs designed to assist elderly and low-income residents. While recent legislative attempts like SB0197 sought to expand deferral access, current state laws maintain specific income and age thresholds for various credits and exemptions.
Eagle Mountain City will host another Scorpion Hunt on September 11, giving residents an opportunity to learn about local scorpions and search for them after dark.
The man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk as he spoke at Utah Valley University last year will stand trial and could face the death penalty. Robinson's attorneys entered a plea of not guilty to the charges.
Gov. Spencer J. Cox and first lady Abby Cox last week helped launch Utah Reads, a statewide community campaign to help parents and caregivers build daily reading habits with their children, in response to state data showing that only 50.3%…
Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative with funding from Love the Lake, an initiative of the nonprofit Great Salt Lake Alliance. researchers says.
The Eagle Mountain City Council meets Tuesday, September 1, at the City Council Chambers, 1650 E. Stagecoach Run. The work session begins at 4 PM, followed by the policy session at 7 PM. Residents are invited to attend, and time is set aside for public comment during the policy session. Work Session (4 PM) The […]
