5%, down a tenth of a percentage point from its level in July. Approximately 64,100 Utahns are unemployed. 1%, unchanged from its level in July. 7% a year ago. 8% in August 2025. <2/11> Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Comments are currently closed.
The Utah Department of Transportation is leading uFLY, a public-private partnership designed to integrate advanced air mobility technologies into the National Airspace System. This three-year initiative involves five western states working to test emerging aviation technologies in real-world conditions.
Antelope Elementary will participate in the Statewide Read-A-Thon on Friday, October 2. Students will spend one hour of the school day reading and are invited to wear comfortable clothing.
Free Press The Skyridge boys golf team wrapped up the regular season by competing in the Region 3 match play tournament, a pro-style event that does not count in any state standings. The Falcons played a qualifier round on September 24 against American Fork to determine who would advance to the league semifinals.
First-of-its-kind crosscountry demonstration by Joby Aviation puts Utah in the spotlight as a national leader in advanced air mobility technologies SALT LAKE CITY, UT (Sept. 30, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation welcomed Joby Aviation today as the company remotely operated its supervised autonomous J208 aircraft, equipped with Superpilot™ autonomous flight technology, in Utah. […]
Senate unanimously passed the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act on Tuesday following a unanimous consent request made by Utah’s Senator John Curtis, sending it now to the House of Representatives. Speaking before the vote, Senator Curtis said, “The people of Utah are not looking for an emissions loophole.
Black Desert Resort will host the Bank of Utah Championship, which is the second of eight FedExCup Fall events scheduled for 2026. According to a September 29 report, the course features a unique layout designed by Tom Weiskopf.
 PUBLIC NOTICE Please be advised that on October 1, 2026, the City Council of the City of St George approved the following ordinance(s): Ordinance No.
Print or PDF In this Issue Eggplant, potato, and tomatillo: Flea beetles have been seen in northern Utah. Populations are small and damage is minimal this time of year, so no control is recommended. Brassicas: Infestations of cabbage aphid ar
Conservation groups planned to help Utah’s national parks with major projects next year, ranging from surveys of newly exposed shorelines around Lake Powell to whittling down the backlog of historical preservation needs at Capitol Reef National Park. People line up to take a photo under Delicate Arch inside Arches National Park near Moab on Thursday, April 9.
The Utah High School Activities Association released volleyball standings for various 6A and 5A regions, highlighting dominant undefeated performances by Corner Canyon, Lone Peak, and Skyline. The data, sourced from school-reported scores via MaxPreps, shows competitive landscapes across multiple regional divisions.
Utah Eats: Blacksmith Ice Cream Co. — which makes a particularly dense product by rolling out the ice cream, mixing in the extras and scooping it all up — has opened a new location in Midvale.
Bryant Brown serves as a Midvale City Council Member and a Board Member for the Redevelopment Agency of Midvale City.
Adam Olsen serves as the Community Development Director for Midvale, managing diverse city planning and development initiatives.
The Midvale City Council has scheduled a regular meeting for September 1, 2026, to address several municipal items including zoning amendments and utility rate updates.
The Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) has released baseball standings for several classifications, including 6A and 5A regions, showing no games played for the listed programs at this time. The standings, which are updated via MaxPreps, currently reflect zero wins and zero losses across the various regional divisions.
Nineteen Canyons School District elementary school librarians became the first cohort to earn a new certificate from Utah State University. The year-long program provided access to master's-level courses to enhance their instructional and library skills.
The Midvale Redevelopment Agency is scheduled to meet on September 1, 2026, to discuss business loan agreements and property lease agreements. This meeting follows months of administrative actions, including housing initiatives and budget planning.
The Midvale City Council is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on September 1, 2026. The meeting will include public hearings regarding zoning code amendments and proposed updates to the city's fiscal year 2027 fee schedule and utility rates.
Jonathan Anderson serves as a Planner II for Midvale, managing various zoning and subdivision matters.
Midvale City scheduled a public hearing for September 1, 2026, to discuss proposed amendments to the FY2027 Midvale City Municipal Fee Schedule.
Midvale City has announced a public hearing to discuss proposed amendments to the FY2027 Midvale City Municipal Fee Schedule. The hearing is scheduled to take place in September 2026.
