As states like Utah make moves to be at the forefront of the nuclear renaissance race, a neighboring research lab is working on ways nuclear reactors, which are becoming smaller, can be shielded from cyberattacks with help from industry experts and academics. The Idaho National Laboratory, a U.S.
Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tuya Inc. ("Tuya" or the "Company") (NYSE: TUYA; HKEX: 2391), a global leading AI cloud platform service provider, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026.
As school season approaches, health officials are emphasizing the importance of the measles vaccine following a significant rise in U.S. cases. The CDC reports 2,777 confirmed measles cases in 2026, with 94% of those involving individuals who are unvaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status.
When consumers buy a new vehicle, they expect it to work. But Utah’s Lemon Law, intended to protect people whose new cars cannot be fixed, can be difficult for consumers to use, according to the state’s consumer protection director.
OGDEN, Utah (ABC4) — The Eric Kjar era at Weber State begins Friday night. A year ago, the former Corner Canyon head coach was leading another state championship campaign with the Chargers. Now, he’s just a few days away from being the head coach in a Division I football game.
In less than six months, the University of Utah is closing down its Sandy campus for good. More than 600 students currently take classes at the satellite campus. "I understand that there's hard times come about. I mean, if they can find a way to keep it open, I would keep coming and I would keep going until I'm graduated, said Dustin Carter, a junior at the University of Utah.
Prime Minister Carney announced the suspension of trade negotiations with the United States following what he described as unfair and uneconomic proposed terms. In response to an intended 50% tariff on $28 billion of Canadian goods, Canada will match those tariffs dollar for dollar.
NASA has selected Southern Utah University to lead a statewide hub connecting students directly to hands-on aerospace and space exploration careers.
BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Utah (ABC4) — Two people were hospitalized on Monday after severe flooding and storm conditions struck Bryce Canyon National Park. on Monday.
MONROE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION August 24th, 2026 Notice is hereby given that the Monroe City Planning Commission will meet on Tuesday, August 25th, 2026, at the Monroe City Offices, 10 North Main Street, which meeting shall begin promptly at 7:00 P.M.  7:00 P.M. 1.         Meeting called to order- Prayer- Roll call. 2.         Approval of previous […]Read more at Monroe City
An intensifying upper-level ridge is driving extreme heat across the Southwest, with temperatures expected to peak on Thursday. While afternoon thunderstorms may persist in higher terrain, moisture levels are expected to decline later in the week, potentially creating critical fire weather conditions.
Governor Joe Lombardo declared a state of emergency in Washoe County due to the rapidly spreading Hawk Fire. The declaration directs state agencies to assist local efforts through the Nevada Emergency Operations Center.
BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Utah (ABC4) — A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for southwestern Garfield and north central Kane Counties. According to the National Weather Service, National Park Service reported mudslides and rockfalls in Bryce Canyon National Park from earlier thunderstorms.
Free Press The Lehi High School girls soccer team has continued a busy early-season schedule, advancing their record to 6-2 in their non-league matches with four more victories over the past couple of weeks. Aug. 11: Lehi 3, Mountain Ridge 2 The Pioneers had to fight hard for this triumph after a 90-minute lightning delay.
UTAH COUNTY, Utah, Aug. 23, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A new fire start was reported Sunday in Utah County. The Big Mountain Fire is about 5 miles southwest of Elberta and is estimated at 20 to 30 acres. The fire is located West of Tunnel Road.
Beky Beaton / Lehi Free Press The Skyridge girls soccer team has taken some time to find offensive rhythm this season, but after five straight losses to open the year, the Falcons were able to earn an impressive win over the 6A defending champion on the road. Aug.
Welcome back to a great week at Edgemont Elementary! We had a wonderful first week of school and are enjoying having your children back at school again. On Wednesday we welcome the Kindergartners to Edgemont. Have a great week and please see below for more information about upcoming events. Monday, August 24: 8:15 am – Students may come in for breakfast, supervision begins on back playground 8:35 am – teachers pick up students on back playground to take them to class 8:40 am R
The Eagle Mountain Library will host a community Produce Swap on Tuesday, August 25, and Wednesday, August 26, giving residents an opportunity to share extra fruits and vegetables from their gardens. Community members with more produce than they can use are invited to bring their surplus to the library. Residents can also stop by to […]
Parents of Provo Peaks We’d love to have you in the Provo Peaks Elementary PTA! The PTA is a service group that supports teachers and students. It is also a great chance to get to know other parents. Here is the link to join. There is an $8 fee that is used to support the programs that help our students! Kindergarten has a big week! Tuesday, August 25th from 5:00–6:00 PM is Back to School Night. Wednesday, August 26th is the first day of school. School hours are 8:30 AM–3:20 PM Monday–Th
WEBER COUNTY — What do you want to be when you grow up? The district's new Catalyst campus is designed to help students explore their interests and gain hands-on experience in potential career fields. The program will offer students eight career pathways, including health sciences, computer science, engineering, design and entrepreneurship.
Bison in the Book Cliffs experienced a significant die-off event during the end of July and the beginning of August. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources announced Friday that the recent deaths reduced the adult bison population in the Bitter Creek area by almost 40%, and test results from several of the carcasses revealed it was due to pneumonia.
The Green River Pirate baseball team suffered a 14-2 defeat against the Wayne Badgers in Bicknell on Wednesday, August 19. This loss follows a previous 17-2 defeat by the same opponent during a tournament on August 7.
U.S. Senator John Curtis (R-UT) convened a group of experts—including state elected officials, water experts, researchers, conservation leaders, and members of Utah’s technology sector—for a roundtable discussion on bold, long-term solutions to strengthen Utah’s water supply and protect the Great Salt Lake.
SANPETE, EMERY counties, Aug. 24, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Black Canyon Fire, straddling the Sanpete and Emery county borders, remains at 78% contained, and drones are being used to identify hot spots along the western and northern perimeter.
The Department of the Interior has adopted a decision framework for the coordinated operations of Lake Powell and Lake Mead through 2036. The framework was established after the seven Basin States failed to reach a consensus on long-term water management strategies.
Blue Star Museums is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families that offers free museum admission to active-duty military personnel and their families. The 2026 program is scheduled to run from May 16 through September 7.
Tensions between President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader John Thune escalated as the Senate approached its August recess. The conflict centered on the stalled Save America Act and other legislative priorities.
Forbes' 2025 list of the 400 Richest People in America shows that the wealthiest people in the U.S. have reached a record net worth of $6.6 trillion. This reflects a $1.2 trillion increase over the past year, driven by surging stock markets and AI mania.
The 2026 MLS All-Star Game took place on July 29, 2026, at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The MLS All-Stars defeated the Liga MX All-Stars with a final score of 4–3.
Centennial Parents/Guardians, Please note the following weekly announcements. 1. Beginning-of-Year NWEA Testing Beginning-of-Year NWEA testing begins today, Monday, August 24. August 24–28: Students will complete NWEA Math and Science assessments. August 31–September 11: NWEA Reading assessments and make-up testing will take place. 2. Safety Drill – Today, August 24 We will conduct a school safety drill today, Monday, August 24. During the drill, students and staff will practice our evacuation
Senator Curtis is working with Utah transportation leaders to develop policies addressing the state's rapid growth and affordable housing needs. This initiative follows years of local efforts in Lehi to manage population density and transit-oriented development.
But with a wife and a widowed mother to help support, he needed a quick solution. "I can't afford to be out of the workforce for four years. The condensed programs have exploded in popularity. "This is not innovation. But those programs maintained the same course load, measured as credits.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Lee (R-UT), John Curtis (R-UT), Michael Bennet (D-CO), and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring the bravery and sacrifice of several firefighters whose lives were lost while combatting recent wildfires on the Utah-Colorado border.
Environmental groups have filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission against a pro-nuclear energy campaign in Utah. This legal action follows a long-term state initiative launched in 2024 to double power production through programs like Operation Gigawatt.
University leaders are working with colleges, academic departments and advising teams to support students who have taken courses at the Sandy Center.
Nearly 95% of the Intermountain West is currently experiencing drought conditions, according to a report published August 20. While monsoon rains have provided some local relief, officials indicate they are unlikely to resolve long-term water supply challenges in the region.
The Widemouth 2 Fire has grown to over 111,000 acres in the Fishlake National Forest, following a fatal helicopter crash on August 7, 2026. Firefighters continue to battle the lightning-caused blaze, which has already claimed the lives of two pilots during emergency water-dropping operations.
The program goes beyond placing books on shelves. The Book Nerd Mobile, Brain Food Books's traveling community bookstore and outreach vehicle, will return throughout the year to replenish the Book Pantries, introduce new titles, host community book events, and connect readers with books they choose for themselves.
He was sentenced on June 29 to 364 days in jail for both charges, but the terms were suspended and he was given credit for the 32 days he had already served. A court order on Aug. "(McKean) continued to communicate with the purported 17-year-old and expressed concerns that it was illegal.
Utah state health data reveals a significant rise in vaping rates alongside a decline in traditional cigarette smoking. While cigarette use has reached historic lows, vaping rates saw a 260% increase between 2012 and 2022.
