Utah residents can use plug-in photovoltaic systems following the enactment of H.B. 340 in 2025. These portable solar devices are designed to plug into standard electrical outlets to offset electricity consumption.
In a report published October 25, college football Week 8 saw significant shifts as the Big 12 faced setbacks while Texas and other programs emerged as winners. Seven teams ranked in the top 18 suffered defeats during the week of action.
UCF's double-overtime victory over BYU is being debated as a potential program milestone. While the win marks the Knights' first victory against an AP Top-5 opponent, analysts are weighing it against other historic wins in program history.
A report published October 24 detailing college football results shows that 191 games were completed through October 23, 2026. The data includes final scores, team box scores, and player lines for the 2026 season.
The Sundance Institute has received a $3 million multiyear gift from The Hearthland Foundation to support its programming. The funding will facilitate the return of the Directors Lab to Sundance Mountain Resort and bolster various artist support initiatives.
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A sports television schedule for the week of October 24 through October 31, 2026, was released in a report published October 24. The lineup includes matchups across major leagues including MLB, NBA, NHL, NFL, and various international soccer competitions.
Utah State fell 20-17 to Texas State in a close contest at UFCU Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, as the Aggies failed to convert on a final field goal attempt.
Texas State defeated Utah State 20-17 at UFCU Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, to improve its record to 4-3. Kian Afrookhteh provided all the scoring for Utah State through three field goals, but a late touchdown and field goal from Texas State secured the victory for the Bobcats.
Texas St. defeated Utah St. 20-17 on October 23 in San Marcos, Texas. The matchup at UFCU Stadium saw Texas St. secure a victory despite a late scoring effort from Utah St.
The Utah Royals clinched the franchise's first NWSL playoff berth following a 0-0 draw against the Seattle Reign on Friday, October 23, 2026. The postseason qualification was confirmed after the Portland Thorns defeated the North Carolina Courage, ending Utah's run of finishing in the bottom of the league standings over the last two seasons.
Montana State defeated Weber State 38-33 in Bozeman, Mont. The Bobcats victory follows a previous 56-20 win over Eastern Washington.
Nikita Kucherov has become the all-time points leader for the Tampa Bay Lightning. He achieved the milestone on Saturday by surpassing Steven Stamkos with an assist on a goal by Brayden Point.
The Academy Park School Community Council adopted new rules of order and procedure on August 20, 2026. The council will review and update these rules annually through a formal vote.
Southern Utah overcame a 10-point deficit late in the game but ultimately lost 31-28 to Idaho on a 53-yard field goal as time expired on Saturday at the P1FCU Kibbie Dome. The loss moves the Thunderbirds to a 3-5 overall record and 2-3 in Big Sky play.
High School Football America is providing live coverage of Utah high school football playoff scores for the 2026 post season. The platform offers up-to-the-minute scoreboard updates through its HSFA Scorestream service.
A flood watch is in effect for several areas in Utah and Colorado through Sunday morning. Excessive rainfall may cause flooding in rivers, creeks, and low-lying locations.
Jennie P Stewart Elementary announced several upcoming events and school activities in a report published October 23, 2026. The school is celebrating Ribbon Week and has various deadlines and volunteer opportunities for parents and community members.
No. 3 Montana State rallied with 21 unanswered points in the second half to defeat No. 22 Weber State 38-33 at Bobcat Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026. Despite a 27-17 halftime lead for the Wildcats, the Bobcats secured the victory through a dominant ground game and key defensive turnovers.
Showers are expected to continue across northern Utah and southwest Wyoming through Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. Unsettled weather and cooler temperatures are forecasted to persist through the weekend before shifting next week.
BYU athletic director Brian Santiago expressed his support for Kalani Sitake and highlighted over $25 million in ongoing capital projects for the football program. The comments were made during an interview on the Cougar Tracks Podcast.
Zion Williamson recorded 23 points in a one-point loss to the Utah Jazz on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. This follows a season debut where Williamson scored 22 points in a loss to the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
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Former Dallas Cowboys defensive back Cornell Green has died at age 86. Green was a member of the first generation of the Doomsday Defense and a Super Bowl VI champion.
Former Dallas Cowboys player Cornell Green died Wednesday at age 86 following a long battle with dementia. Green, an unlikely NFL success story and former Utah State basketball standout, was recognized by the Cowboys as a trailblazer.
PRESTON — Ever since the announced closure of the Deseret Industries in Preston set to take place on Oct. 31, local residents have expressed frustration and disappointment as to why the 48-year business is shutting its doors.
Former Utah State men’s basketball great and Utah State Athletics Hall of Famer Cornell Green passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 21. He was 86 years old. Green is one of the most remarkable figures in Utah State history. A two-time All-American in 1961 and 1962, Green holds the school’s records for both career rebounds (1,067) and single-season rebounds (403, 13.9 per game in 1960).
The Seattle Kraken defeated the Utah Mammoth 5-3 on Thursday, marking an official 7-3-1 start through 11 games. The victory represents the franchise's best start to a season, despite Seattle blowing a multi-goal lead during the game.
The No. 17 Utah State Eastern women's soccer team secured a postseason spot in the Scenic West Athletic Conference after defeating North Idaho College 3-0 on Thursday afternoon.
The Utah Jazz secured a 120-119 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday, October 23, 2026, behind 24 points from Jaren Jackson Jr. and late free throws from rookie Darryn Peterson. The win snaps an eight-game losing streak for the Jazz against New Orleans, while the Pelicans suffered their second consecutive close loss to start the season.
Utah's average regular gasoline price dropped by two cents to $4.70 per gallon as of October 23, 2026, remaining $0.41 above the national average. While local prices saw a slight decrease, national averages have been impacted by the transition to cheaper winter-blend gasoline despite volatile crude oil markets.
A flash flood warning for southeastern Washington County was scheduled to expire at 3:45 PM MDT on Thursday, October 22. Meanwhile, a flood watch remains in effect for portions of central, southern, and southwest Utah until 12:00 AM MDT Friday.
The Utah Royals clinched their first National Women’s Soccer League playoff berth following a scoreless draw against the Seattle Reign on Friday, October 23, 2026. While the result left the Reign's playoff fate dependent on other results, a Portland victory over North Carolina secured Utah's postseason position.
Free Press The Skyridge girls volleyball team finished in second place in Region 3 after splitting the second-round matches 2-2 for a 5-3 mark in the league. The Falcons are 22-6 overall. Oct. 1: Corner Canyon 3, Skyridge 2 After getting swept on the road by the top-ranked Chargers in the first round, the Falcons gave them a run for the money in the marathon rematch at home.
The Utah Royals and Seattle Reign FC played to a 0-0 draw, according to a FootyStats report published October 23. The match featured significant possession advantages for Utah, though neither side was able to find the back of the net.
Seattle Reign FC and Utah Royals FC ended in a 0-0 draw at America First Field. The scoreless result leaves Seattle looking toward a final regular season match to clinch a 2026 NWSL Playoffs spot.
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Idaho and Southern Utah enter their upcoming matchup with similar conference standings and unpredictable recent performances. The Vandals and Thunderbirds both seek to maintain momentum following significant victories in their previous contests.
Cal Poly football is scheduled to host Utah Tech on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m. at Mustang Memorial Field. The matchup marks the beginning of a pivotal Big Sky Conference stretch for the Mustangs.
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled a new, limited-edition BYU Cougars Cosmo the Cougar Cosmobile bobblehead. This release follows BYU's victory over Notre Dame, which moved the team to the No. 2 ranking.
Defense attorneys for the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk have suggested a 2029 trial date. They say several years are needed to prepare their case.
