Weber State volleyball secured a victory at Idaho on Saturday, while the women's soccer team concluded its nonconference schedule with a home win against Colorado State. Additionally, the WSU dance squad earned gold and silver at an international championship in Mexico City.
Wayshawn Parker was named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week following a high-performing game against Iowa State. The junior running back recorded 239 all-purpose yards and three touchdowns during the victory.
A GAO report found that the Department of Education's suspension of comprehensive monitoring for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) increases the risk of undetected fraud, waste, and abuse. The report also identified significant reliability issues in federal chronic absenteeism data due to mismatched reporting timeframes.
Antelope Elementary is seeking one to two additional parents or guardians to join the Antelope Elementary Community Council. The next council meeting is scheduled for Oct. 8 at 3:45 PM.
Utah State University Extension is hosting the Wildfire Ready Utah webinar series this fall to help Utah communities prepare for increasing wildfire risks. The online learning series features experts discussing evacuation planning, emergency response, and the impact of wildfires on insurance rates.
Charlie Kirk had been shot, the gunman was still at large, and Utah Valley University’s first campuswide alert, sent 19 minutes later, told people a suspect was in custody. The person detained was not the shooter.
Weber State suffered a 44-41 home loss to Portland State on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, despite recording 703 yards of offense. The Wildcats' offensive performance marked the sixth-highest yardage total in program history.
The Sherry Black Foundation presents a one day conference designed to provide families resources and emerging technologies for finding answers and justices on missing and unsolved cases. No victim should be forgotten. No family should wait alone.
The Utah Department of Transportation is conducting fiber optic installation and paving work along SR-9 and US-89. These projects, part of the Zion Canyon Fiber Optics Project, include various construction activities through October 22 and December 2026.
No. 15 Utah defeated Iowa State 31-17 in a game held on Sept. 26, 2026. Wayshawn Parker contributed significantly to the victory for the Utah team.
Willowcreek Middle School announced its participation in the Statewide Read-A-Thon. Students will participate during Pride Time in classes selected via the RTI Scheduler.
A Utah snow report from September 23 indicated quiet weather for the weekend, though a cooler trough could bring showers and high elevation snow early next week. Utah's fall events, including culinary festivals and mountain biking, are currently in full swing.
Pineview Reservoir storage has dropped to just 2% of its normal capacity as of September 26, 2026, amid ongoing efforts to modernize Ogden's aging water infrastructure. While construction continues on critical pipelines to secure water for 111,000 residents, the reservoir faces significant drought conditions.
Lone Peak High School will host an Open Lab Afternoon on October 7 to assist students with college applications as part of Utah College Application Week.
Austin Ainge, the President of Basketball Operations for the Utah Jazz, expressed optimism regarding the team's 2026-27 season in a report published September 25. Ainge highlighted the development of key players and recent roster changes intended to improve the team's competitiveness in the Western Conference.
Running back Wayshawn Parker recorded a career-high 239 yards from scrimmage and three touchdowns to lead No. 15 Utah to a 31-17 victory over Iowa State on Sept. 26, 2026. The win keeps the Utes undefeated at 4-0 and extends their national-leading streak of 10 consecutive games scoring 30 or more points.
The closure is to provide for public and firefighter safety during the implementation of Red Ryder Prescribed Fire Project. The Sinks Road (Forest Service Road #20055) will be closed during active fire ignitions.
By Laura López González “You’re not crazy,” the chatbot reassured the young woman. “You’re at the edge of something.”
by Jacob Fischler, Utah News Dispatch September 22, 2026 Federal officials charged a Utah letter carrier Tuesday with throwing 300 primary ballots in a church parking lot dumpster, an incident that a top U.S. Justice Department official said made the case for stricter regulations of voting.
Foxboro Elementary students and faculty at the Utah State Capitol Sept. The school was recognized for excellence in French Immersion education. (Becky Ginos/Davis Journal) SALT LAKE CITY—Students in the French Dual Language Immersion program at Foxboro Elementary gathered at the Capitol Friday, to honor the school’s recent distinction as a recipient of the Label France Éducation.
TWIN FALLS, Idaho - The 12th-ranked CSI Volleyball team got off to a roaring start in Scenic West play defeating USU-Eastern 25-15, 25-13, 25-17 on Friday night
News Release 2026-29 | April 17, 2026 OCC Issues Updated Model Risk Management Guidance WASHINGTON—The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today, in coordination with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System…
In a report published September 25, the kitchen staff at Real Salt Lake and the Utah Royals were highlighted for their role in fueling athletes through cultural culinary traditions. The predominantly Hispanic staff focuses on nutrition and hospitality to support players, including academy athletes living away from their families.
Student-athlete captains from across the Alpine School District gathered on September 9, 2026, for the seasonal Captains Academy. The event provided leadership training and mentorship from district alumni to prepare student leaders for their upcoming sports seasons.
The September edition of the Lehi Ledger has been released, featuring reflections from Councilor Rachel Freeman on mental well-being and community service.
Lehi High School's girls soccer team has moved to a 7-5 overall record following a split in their first two Region 3 contests. The Pioneers recently earned a 1-1 shootout loss against Lone Peak after a 2-0 victory over Skyridge.
Lehi Training Meeting Agenda September 8, 2026 5:30 PM - 153 N. 100 E., Lehi, UT 84043 Test Public is invited to attend all open meetings In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Lehi will make reasonable accommodations to participate in the meeting. Re
Nichole Coombs | Lehi Free Press The end is near for Lehi City residents frustrated by road construction at 1200 East 900 North in Lehi. Enbridge Gas says phase three of the gas line replacement project will finish in October and the roads will be open to commuters and pedestrians.
Jennifer Thomas | Lehi Free Press American Fork local Elle Anderson, Miss Utah’s Teen, was crowned Miss America’s Teen 2027 on Sept. 5 in West Palm Beach, FL. Anderson made history as the first Miss Utah’s Teen to win the national title, according to the Miss America organization.
The Lehi Historical Society planned to unveil its 23rd historical marker for the North Branch Meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. The event, held at 1150 N. 500 West, will feature historical presentations, personal memories, and a guided tour of the 132-year-old building.
Skyridge girls soccer has recorded split results in its first two Region 3 league contests, including a victory over American Fork. The team previously lost to the Pioneers on the road.
Former Lehi High School players Legend Glasker and Devaughn Eka combined for four touchdowns during BYU's 63-7 victory over Utah Tech on Sept. 5. Glasker recorded three touchdowns in the first half, marking a significant milestone for a Cougar receiver.
BYU football players Cannon DeVries and Legend Glasker received Big 12 weekly honors following a victory over Utah Tech. DeVries was named Special Teams Player of the Week, while Glasker was named Freshman of the Week.
Megan Wallgren / Lehi Free Press The Lehi and Skyridge high school cross country teams turned in strong performances Sept. 4 at the 2026 Timpanogos Cross Country Invitational at Lakeside Park in Orem.
Beky Beaton / Lehi Free Press Skyridge High School graduate GiGi Hall has wrapped up her career at Snow College by being named to the All-Region 18 second team. 348 batting average.
Jennifer Thomas / Lehi Free Press The Skyridge High School football team overcame a grueling, long travel delay and a mechanical breakdown in the desert to get to their game and defeat the Liberty Patriots 24-20 on Friday (Sept. 4).
Lehi City announced updated operating hours and seasonal closing dates for its outdoor pool facility. The changes were scheduled to coincide with the start of the new school year and the Labor Day holiday.
A fifth-place, 11-point showing at the Westlake Open is the first measuring stick of Glen Zobell's tenure at Lehi High. The Pioneers last won UHSAA girls tennis titles in 1987 and 1988 and have scored between 7 and 13 points at 6A state since moving up in 2023.
