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Research Reveals How the Heart’s Unusual Carbohydrate Metabolism Helps It Stay Strong
Heart cells stay fueled up by burning multiple energy sources simultaneously—a unique ability that's crucial to preventing heart failure.
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Ex-Utah Supreme Court justice urges voters to retain judges amid push to unseat her former colleague
Former Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen is speaking out on social media ahead of next week’s election, urging Utah voters to retain judges in order to preserve an “independent, non-political judiciary.” “Do you believe in the Utah Constitution’s promise of a fair, independent and non-political judiciary?”
First Dam Tank, Water Line Project update: Canyon Road paving scheduled
Crews working on the First Dam Tank and Water Line Project are preparing to pave sections of Canyon Road beginning next week as construction continues along 300 North. Thank you for reading Already a subscriber? Login here × Enjoying the read?
Youth Court empowers teens, eases burden on juvenile court system
Members of the new Kaysville Youth Court. The Youth Court offers first-time youth offenders a second chance by diverting minor offenses from the formal juvenile justice system. (Courtesy) The 2026-27 term of the Kaysville Youth Court officially began on Sept. 17, marking the 26th year of providing an alternative path to justice for local youth.
Satterfield and Players Preview Upcoming Matchup Against Utah
Cincinnati Head Coach Scott Satterfield and several players spoke to the media on October 27, 2026, regarding an upcoming matchup against Utah. The game is scheduled for Saturday at Nippert Stadium and will be televised on ESPN.
Display honors lives lost in service to others
Every boot tells a story of a fallen service member or first responder. What started out as 178 boots is now up to 400. (Courtesy Antionette Stapley) LAYTON—Operation Hero was born out of tragedy. First Sgt. Tracy Stapley was killed in 2013 while on deployment in Qatar.
The national mail ballot debate has been loud. In Utah, it’s business as usual
State election officials, like Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, have wrestled with the Trump administration all year over mail-in voting. With the midterms approaching, rural clerks and voters are standing by Utah's system.
Utah AG sues Kalshi to close “prediction market” loophole in...
News October 28, 2026 Utah AG sues Kalshi to close “prediction market” loophole in state's anti-gambling laws. Hits & Misses City Weekly Staff Hit: Predict This Utah’s crusade against gambling continues, as Attorney General Derek Brown filed a lawsuit against the sports betting platform Kalshi for their “prediction markets.”
Theater reviews: Plan-B’s Facing East and Pioneer Theatre’s ...
And much has not. Pearson herself passed away earlier this year, and one of the original production’s lead actors, Charles Lynn Frost (the legendary Sister Dottie S. Dixon), left us in 2021; Jay Perry who originated a different role in 2006, now takes on the role originated by Frost.
Feldman’s egg cream is “the original dirty soda.”
The deli serves them alongside its playful take on Utah-style dirty soda. Stefene Russell Feldman's peach cobbler dirty soda Stefene Russell Brooklyn candy shop owner Louis Auster invented the egg cream soda in 1890. That’s the most famous and accepted story, anyway.
Holiday shoppers face higher prices, risk of lasting debt
As Halloween approaches, shoppers are already seeing promotions for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Wallet Hub writer and analyst Chip Lupo expects people to keep spending through the holidays despite higher prices, but says a bargain can become expensive if it sits on a credit card.
Ohio State Rises to No. 2 as BYU Drops in AP Poll
Ohio State moved up to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 poll on Sunday, while Miami remained the only team to hold its position. The ranking shift follows a significant reordering in the poll after BYU suffered its first loss of the season at UCF.
Former Utah Rep. Trevor Lee makes 1st court appearance to face felony fraud charges
Former Utah Rep. Lee, who resigned from the Utah Legislature the day he was charged, showed little emotion as he stood next to his attorney during the brief court hearing.
Connecting, Learning, and Leading: Highlights from the 2026 Fall Directors Summit
Once a year, public library directors from across the state convene for three days of networking, training, decision-making, and the presentation of the Utah Quality Library Awards. The Fall Directors Summit is Utah State Library’s biggest annual event.   Planning for the Fall Directors Summit happens all year. Every library, whether it’s a small rural library, or a large library with ...
Father shot, killed in front his two children during attempted robbery in West Valley
A father was killed in front of his two children during an attempted robbery, according West Valley Police. The father, who was not identified by police, was brought to St. Marks Hospital on Saturday with a gunshot wound to the head. Police said he later died due to his injuries.
No. 6 Utah and No. 8 BYU Set for 10 A.M. Kickoff
A potential top 10 matchup between No. 6 Utah and No. 8 BYU is scheduled for a 10 a.m. MT kickoff on Nov. 7, marking a rare early start for the rivalry.
Red Cross of Utah Shares Halloween Safety Tips for Drivers and Trick-or-Treaters
Young children are 10 times more likely to be struck by cars on Halloween than on any other night, so the Red Cross is urging drivers to stay alert to help keep trick-or-treaters safe. Halloween is a night of costumes, candy and excitement for children, but it’s also the most dangerous night of the year for young pedestrians.
Red Cross of Utah offers Halloween safety tips for drivers and trick-or-treaters
Red Cross of Utah press release UTAH – Halloween is a night of costumes, candy and excitement for children, but it’s also the most dangerous night of the year for young pedestrians. With trick-or-treaters expected in neighborhoods on Saturday, the American Red Cross of Utah is reminding families and drivers to take simple precautions to help prevent accidents.
Utah State Charter Educational Agency Board to Meet October 28
The Utah State Charter Educational Agency Board of Trustees has scheduled a meeting for October 28, 2026. The virtual meeting will address several items including budget matters and organizational discussions.
Sun Transitions to Weekend Rain Across Utah on October 28
A forecast issued by the National Weather Service Salt Lake City on October 28, 2026, indicates sunny conditions for much of Utah today, with increasing chances of rain and thunderstorms arriving later in the week.
Despite its midterm campaigning, the LDS Church has a nuanced abortion stance
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is actively working against two abortion ballot measures in Idaho and another in Nevada. Even so, one researcher says the faith’s abortion policy is generous, compared to other conservative religions.
Whittingham Will Not Change Michigan Offensive Coordinator Amid Poor Offense
Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham stated Monday that the program will not make changes to the offensive coordinator position despite the team's struggling offense. The Wolverines currently rank among the nation's lowest in several offensive categories, including scoring and total offense.
Weber School District bus accident under investigation after Monday crash
A Weber School District bus accident involving special education students is currently under investigation. The incident occurred on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026, when a substitute driver backed the vehicle into a ditch.
Serial killer Ted Bundy linked to another Utah teenager's cold case murder through DNA testing, prosecutor says
DNA connects serial killer Ted Bundy to the death of a Utah teenager, authorities announced Tuesday, more than 50 years after her body was discovered by a hunter. Bundy has been dead since 1989, but the tally of his confirmed victims continues to grow due to advances in DNA testing.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, IN AND FOR CARBON COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL ALAN LEHMAN, Deceased. ANNOUNCEMENT OF APPOINTMENT AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS Case No.: 263700088 Judge: Brian D. Bolinder Michael Shawn Lehman, 1353 W. 3500 N., Helper, Utah 84526, has been appointed Personal Representative of the above entitled estate.
Wild Defeat Mammoth 3-1 on Power Play Goal
The Minnesota Wild defeated the Utah Mammoth 3-1 on the road on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026, led by a Kirill Kaprizov power-play goal. The Wild moved to a 9-3-2 record, while the Mammoth fell to 8-5-0.
Recognizing When Someone May be in Crisis
WSU’s Office of Academic Affairs hosts a professional development series, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Shepherd Union Room 231, free. Learn how to recognize when someone may be in crisis, practice responding with care and confidence, and help create a safer, more caring Weber State community for everyone. More information is on the WSU Office of Mentoring Programs Instagram.
Wild Defeat Mammoth 3-1 on the Road with Kaprizov Goal
In a report published October 27, 2026, the Minnesota Wild defeated the Utah Mammoth 3–1 on the road. Kirill Kaprizov secured the victory with a power play goal early in the third period.
Utah Faces Minnesota in Central Division Matchup on Oct. 27
Utah faces Minnesota in a Central Division matchup on October 27, 2026, at the Delta Center. This game marks the final home game for the Mammoth until Nov. 12.
Tax-Aide Volunteer Program
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is looking for caring, dedicated volunteers to help older adults and low-income individuals access free tax preparation services. Whether you enjoy working with people, organizing paperwork, managing technology, interpreting, or leading a team, there’s a role for you!
Serial killer Ted Bundy is linked to another Utah teenager's 1974 murder through DNA testing
Exactly 52 years after a Utah teenager's body was discovered in the woods by a hunter, authorities announced Tuesday that DNA connects serial killer Ted Bundy to her death. Bundy has been dead since 1989, but the tally of his confirmed victims continues to grow due to advances in DNA testing.
College Application Week
Several Utah colleges and universities visited Salem Hills High School to help our seniors start th...
Oaks and Sister Oaks Discuss Family and Faith on Podcast
President Dallin H. Oaks and Sister Kristen M. Oaks discussed the concepts of family and faith during a recent episode of the Church News podcast. The discussion highlighted the president's personal family history and the broader religious doctrine regarding eternal families.
Am I a Book? A Festival Asks, With Beer
On Oct. 17, the first-ever Salt Lake Book Festival moved in, and there’s a particular magic in witnessing a new thing settling into an old one. Photo: Ashley Pinales Am I a Book? A Festival Asks, With Beer By Ella Baker Smith October 27, 2026 Activism, Outreach and Education I know The Gateway in my bones.
Dollar General Shelf Pricing
The Federal Trade Commission, joined by 20 states, sued Dollar General Corporation for engaging in long-running deceptive pricing practices by routinely charging customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags and advertisements, costing consumers millions of dollars. Despite being made aware of the problem, Dollar General has failed to implement policies and practices to adequately address the problem.
FTC and State Partners Sue Dollar General for Charging Consumers More than Advertised for Many Products
The Federal Trade Commission, joined by 20 states, sued Dollar General Corporation for engaging in long-running deceptive pricing practices by routinely charging customers more at the register than
Seminar Flyer
The DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY presents IceCube: The Telescope at the End of the World Wednesday October 28th, 2026 Seminar Talk: 1:30 pm Tracy Hall Science Center Room 102 Vedant Basu, PhD The IceCube Neutrino Observatory recently celebrated 15 years of discoveries in the
Federal Trade Commission, Utah, 19 more states files complaint against Dollar General for deceptive pricing
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 27, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states, including Utah, are suing Dollar General stores for an alleged pattern of charging customers more for items at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags and advertisements.
Hall of Fame Announces 2027 Shooting Guard Watch Lists
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has announced the preseason watch lists for the 2027 Jerry West and Ann Meyers Drysdale awards, featuring several standout collegiate shooting guards. Notable inclusions include BYU's Delaney Gibb and Ohio State's John Mobley Jr., who both represent high-profile programs in the men's and women's categories.
New Kinglet Trail connects lower and upper Holbrook Canyon
Bikers head up Kinglet Trail in Holbrook Canyon. The trail connects to the Bonneville Shoreline Trail and provides another trail system taking some of the pressure off of Mueller Park Trail. (Photo by Becky Ginos/Davis Journal) BOUNTIFUL—There are new trails up Holbrook Canyon that will make recreating fun for bikers, hikers and horseback riders.