Elder Clark G. Gilbert of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, right, greets Church members before the Cody Wyoming Temple dedication on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News By Kaitlyn Bancroft Kaitlyn Bancroft is a reporter for Church News.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – A Utah couple admitted in court today that they helped a suspected illegal alien escape from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody and used bolt cutters to remove his handcuffs in October 2025.
26, 2026 Concert If youve ever played Minecraft, you know there's two main game modes. There's Survival, where you have a small, but strict set of rules to survive, and creative, where instead of rules you just have to know really well what it is youre doing if you want to be good.
As artists shift from audience building to community building on Discord, Operation Fan Project (OFP) has found its niche. Photo: Travis Ockey Image: Travis Ockey Discord Is Becoming Music’s New Front Row By Indi Tejeda October 26, 2026 Interviews For years, artists chased followers.
Rapich, who served 33 years with the Utah Highway Patrol (UHP), including nine years as its top commander, brings a distinguished record of public safety leadership to UVU. Fostering a safe and supportive learning environment is one of our highest priorities, said UVU President Jon Anderson.
Michael Rapich, who worked for 33 years in the Utah Highway Patrol, will be in charge of Utah Valley University's security and emergency preparedness operations. Rapich has 33 years of experience in the Utah Highway Patrol (UHP), including nine years as the agency's commanding officer.
The woman fell and was left on a small ledge near the summit. A DPS helicopter managed to rescue her from the dangerous area and she was subsequently transported to Utah Valley Hospital.
Citizen Portal uses AI to make government meetings searchable and support local news. At UVU, Paul Allen and Thomas Dyches outlined tools for residents, publishers and businesses following public decisions.
This is our 12th Annual GraceFeast Community Thanksgiving Dinner When: 4 pm Sunday, November 15th Where: Sevier County Fairgrounds Main Exhibit Hall Who: Anyone from our community What to Bring: Turkey and Hams are provided. Bring a Thanksgiving side dish or dessert to share.
Release Number 9314-26 CFTC and National Basketball Association Sign MOU to Protect Integrity in Professional Basketball October 26, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the National Basketball Association today…
PROVO, Utah—Monday, BYU men’s basketball junior guard Robert Wright III was named to the Naismith Staring 5—Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Top 20 Preseason Watch List. Wright is joined on the watch list by Alabama senior guard Aden Holloway—16.8 points per game last season for the Crimson Tide.
Old Quarters was produced in a relatively turbulent time. Most of the sessions occurred during the pandemic with David Aguila behind the console and Collin Davis mixing.
A woman who slipped near the summit of Mount Timpanogos was rescued by helicopter following a difficult trek through the Pleasant Grove Ranger District. The rescue highlights the ongoing hazards of the high-elevation alpine environment near Emerald Lake.
Witnesses initially said he ran toward an officer with metal objects in both hands before shots were reported. Highmarket Drive, after hotel employees entered a building used for storage and found a man inside.
An e-bike rider was hospitalized in critical condition Monday morning after being struck by a vehicle during a collision between two cars in Salt Lake City. The incident occurred at the intersection of Redwood Road and 1700 South.
Utah Valley University has appointed former Utah Highway Patrol Colonel Michael Rapich as the university's new chief safety officer. The decision follows an independent safety review released by the university on Sept. 25.
An e-bike rider remains in critical condition following a two-vehicle crash, highlighting ongoing safety concerns regarding electric micro-mobility devices in Utah. State officials continue to emphasize mandatory helmet laws and age-based restrictions to mitigate rising trauma rates.
UTAH — A new federal rule could make it harder for Utah farmers to finance projects related to clean energy. The regulations require farmers to complete projects and document a year of energy savings before applying for funding.
BRYCE – Visitors to Bryce Canyon National Park now have another way to travel to Bryce Point, with the completion of the final phase of the Bryce Canyon Shared Use Path. Completed in partnership with the Federal Highway Administration, the project adds the final 2.
The UMS Closure Study webpage now provides enrollment data for 2018 to 2026 and a 10-page document outlining the questions district officials are exploring as part of the study,” shares the announcement. “A frequently asked questions (FAQ) document is being developed and should be added to the webpage early [this] week.”
The Lady Cats came so close at the volleyball championships. The Cats beat three teams in the first day and a half. At noon, the Cats faced off with the Rich Rebels. I was finally watching the game on my computer during the second game. I had heard the Rebels won the first game, and the Cats were behind, and it ended in a close game.
Utah's innovation sector is transitioning from initial funding toward real-world testing and validation across several industries. Key developments include new small-business capital, medical device clinical validation, and advancements in energy, healthcare AI, and quantum materials research.
Utah Football announced the scheduled game time and broadcast details for an upcoming matchup against BYU. The game is set for Saturday, Nov. 7, at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
The Wasatch Behavioral Health Services Special Service District Board will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Westpark Building in Provo.
Gov. Spencer J. Cox has appointed Matthew B. Janzen to the Third District Court, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Robert Faust. The appointment is subject to confirmation by the Utah Senate. Matthew brings decades of legal experience and a deep commitment to public service, Gov. Cox said.
The Utah Senate Judicial Confirmation Committee is seeking public comment on Matthew Janzen. Gov. Spencer J. Cox appointed Mr. Janzen to serve as a judge on the Third District Court. All statements should include the individual's name, telephone number, and mailing address.
Oklahoma State football defeated Colorado 57-24 on Saturday night to return to contention for the Big 12 Championship and the College Football Playoff. Following losses by Texas Tech and BYU, the Cowboys are now in a five-way tie for second place in the conference standings.
A flood warning for Southeast Utah remains in effect until 6:00 AM MDT on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, following a period of hazardous weather conditions. A flood watch was also active for the region through 12:00 AM MDT on Monday, October 26, 2026.
Luka Doncic scored a season-high 52 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 132-123 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. Despite strong performances from Lauri Markkanen and Keyonte George, the Jazz surrendered an 18-point lead as the Lakers secured their eighth win in their last nine games against Utah.
The Utah Mammoth secured a 5-4 overtime victory against the Tampa Bay Lightning on October 24, 2026, at the Delta Center. Dmitri Simashev scored the decisive goal in overtime to seal the win for the home team.
The Utah Mammoth defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning with a final score of 5-4 at the Delta Center. The game, which took place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, saw an attendance of 14,111 spectators.
The Utah Mammoth defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in a five to four overtime victory at Delta Center. The win was secured during the extra period when defenseman Dmitry Simashev scored the deciding goal.
Luka Dončić scored 52 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 132-123 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. Austin Reaves contributed 29 points and 4 assists in the win, while Lauri Markkanen led the Jazz with 28 points.
The No. 6 Utah Utes are scheduled to face Cincinnati on Saturday, Oct. 31, with a kickoff time of 3:45 p.m. ET at Nippert Stadium. The matchup follows a period of media discussion regarding the impact of national rankings and hype on the team's preparation.
In a report published October 24, college football analysts reviewed a chaotic Week 8 featuring significant upsets and unexpected losses for top-five teams. While BYU and Texas Tech stumbled, Utah remained undefeated and Arch Manning helped Texas secure a victory against Ole Miss.
New data highlights the relationship between educational attainment and annual wages for Utah graduates, showing that increased degree attainment consistently correlates with higher earnings. The findings, which build on long-standing data from the Utah Data Alliance, emphasize the role of field of study and years of employment in determining lifetime earning potential.
Utah Tech University is increasing scholarship awards and introducing a new scholarship opportunity for incoming Utah freshmen to make higher education more accessible. The university aims to provide an affordable polytechnic education through these expanded financial aid options.
Antelope Elementary released a weekly newsletter for the period of October 26–30, 2026. The school also expressed gratitude to staff and families for their support during the recent Fall Festival.
No. 6 Utah (7-0) is scheduled to visit Cincinnati (5-2) on Oct. 31 at 3:45 p.m. EDT. The matchup will be broadcast on ESPN.
Democratic candidate Jared Neal and Republican candidate Tami Tran are competing for the Utah Senate District 6 seat, focusing on issues such as housing, water, and economic policy.
