Bank of Utah acted as a financial investor for Parkview Place, a new rent-to-own development in Heber City. The project was created through the Utah Housing Corporation’s CROWN program to expand local access to affordable housing.
Prev Next By: Mythili Gubbi Posted OGDEN, Utah — Helping kids learn to read early is a big priority for the state of Utah and the Ogden School District, with a community partnership bringing volunteers to schools to help little learners succeed in the future. When Alexandra Jolley’s kids started school last year, she decided she would use her extra time to help other kids learn to read.
Benjamin Christopher Orlob faces charges after allegedly ordering his dog to attack a man in Ogden. The victim sustained severe injuries, including visible skull damage, during the incident.
In a report published September 8, Ogden resident Chimi, a 10-year-old Chiweenie, was profiled as a senior dog seeking a permanent home. Chimi currently works at the Golden Bark Foundation but is looking for a family capable of managing his specific medical needs and high energy levels.
OGDEN, Utah, Sept. 8, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A 44-year-old man was arrested Saturday after he allegedly commanded his dog to attack a victim, who suffered serious injuries.
According to a September 7 report, Charlie Daniel Despain passed away on August 28, 2026, following a fatal dirt bike accident while camping with his family. A celebration of life was scheduled for September 20, 2026, in Plain City.
Inspired Language Publishing launched a redesigned website on September 7, 2026, featuring book collections and a video reflections library. The new site features the work of author and leadership advisor Salvador Monastra-Sebasco.
Jack Dallas Judkins passed away on August 25, 2026, at the age of 46. A celebration of life for Judkins was scheduled for September 11, 2026, in Castle Dale.
Firefighters have achieved full containment of the Broad Fire in Weber Canyon, which burned 145 acres. The blaze, which began on Sept. 5, 2026, was deactivated from monitoring maps as of Sept. 10.
Weber State University Fraternity & Sorority Life held its Fall 2026 Recruitment Week from Monday, August 31, through Friday, September 4, 2026.
Six MountainStar Healthcare facilities in Utah were recognized as Blue Distinction Centers+ for maternity care by Blue Cross and Blue Shield. The designation highlights hospitals that demonstrate high-quality care and increased affordability for maternity services.
WSU Faculty Staff Association WSU Faculty Staff Association FALL Golf League 2026 Come join the fun and golf at some of the best courses in Northern Utah!! Cost: FSA Member’s total payment: $30.00 and Non Members total payment: $50.
The Ogden Raptors visited Majestic Elementary to conduct an assembly for upper elementary students. The event focused on life lessons including reading, teamwork, and resiliency.
Curio Theatre combines live performances with original art dispensed from a refurbished vintage cigarette vending machine at Weber State University. The project was a collaboration between art history and theatre faculty to merge tangible objects with ephemeral performances.
(Zion National Park, UT) -- A section of the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway could remain closed for several weeks. A major rockfall on September 30th covered the roadway, and a two-and-a-half-mile segment remains blocked. Crews have removed about half the debris, but forecast rain could slow the work.
BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier spoke to local reporters for the first time in more than a month on Tuesday, addressing last Saturday’s 17-10 win over TCU and looking ahead to Friday’s Big 12 showdown with Iowa State. Cougars on the air Iowa State (3-2, 1-1) at No.
State wildlife biologists found live adult zebra mussels below Westwater Recreation Area last month, which were confirmed by lab testing on Wednesday, according to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Zebra mussels, much like quagga mussels that have been found before in Utah, are invasive and clog pipes and infrastructure, which can potentially cause millions in damage.
BYU basketball fans gathered at the Marriott Center on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, for the annual Marriott Madness event. The festivities featured fan games, musical performances, and player introductions for both the men's and women's teams.
In an undated notice from Alpine School District, officials explained how School Community Councils direct millions of dollars in Trust Lands revenue to local classrooms. This funding, which does not require additional taxpayer money, is managed through the Learning And Nurturing Development program to address specific school needs.
Timpanogos Elementary students concluded a series of Hispanic Heritage Month visits from international representatives with Fernando Pérez, Consul General of El Salvador in Utah. Speaking in Spanish, Pérez introduced students to El Salvador’s culture, traditions and national symbols, inviting them to compare what they knew about the Central American country with their own experiences. He began by asking students about their favorite foods, the weather and familiar American traditions, incl
“Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt lonely.” Children’s author Karla Arenas Valenti posed the question to students during recent visits to Franklin and Timpanogos Elementary Schools, where she shared her picture book María Mariposa as part of Operation Literacy’s Book Drop program. The program is organized by the nonprofit Operation Literacy that brings authors to Title I schools and provides students with books of their own. Throughout the reading, Valenti occasionally spoke Spanish and paused
The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business has scheduled a Management Club opening social for Oct. 8, 2026.
After years of late arrivals, MUSS leaders overhauled how students get tickets and where they sit. 3, 2026. Comment Add as Preferred Source If you pay attention to the usually sold-out Rice-Eccles Stadium crowd, the first few minutes of the first quarter are often filled with fans slowly filtering into the stadium.
Hurricane Isaias has intensified into the Atlantic season's first hurricane, maintaining maximum sustained winds of 80 mph as it moves toward the northern Gulf Coast. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has declared a state of emergency for 40 counties in anticipation of the storm's possible landfall as a hurricane by Friday.
These researchers are sure a 19th-century photograph shows the face of Joseph Smith. A new film contains their proof. A documentary, which premieres Friday, makes the case that an 1844 daguerreotype shows the image of the LDS founder. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) A locket containing a daguerreotype reported to be from the 1840s.
8, 2026. Comment Add as Preferred Source Note to readers • This story is made possible through a partnership between The Salt Lake Tribune and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. As the number of planned data center projects seemingly explodes across Utah, most residents aren’t happy with how their elected leaders have handled them, according to a new survey.
USU Extension press release Guest article written by Ashley Yaugher Observant family members can be the first responders to mental health or substance use concerns. Recognizing changes, listening without judgment, and simply being available can make a meaningful difference.
Tim Ballard accused people within the LDS Church of conspiring to have him booted from the faith to keep him from becoming a U.S. senator after he sounded alarms about pedophilia within the church ranks.
A new study has found that people with the sickle cell genetic variant are almost exclusively infected by a distinct variety of malaria parasites, which might help protect them from disease.
The Box Elder School District has scheduled a school board meeting for Oct. 14, 2026, to provide district updates. This meeting follows the appointment of A.J. Gilmore as Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Learning for Secondary Education earlier this year.
After a trailblazing career, Wyoming Sen. MDTSee More Deseret News Stories In Search Eliza Anderson, Deseret News Purchase ImageBy Cami Mondeaux Cami is the congressional correspondent for the Deseret News reporting from Washington. She covers national news with a special focus on policy issues affecting Utah and the West.
Facebook Bluesky Threads Twitter LinkedIn Email Incumbent Republican Rep. Mike Kennedy, the current 3rd District congressman, will debate Democratic challenger Jonny Larsen, a Marine veteran and 5th-generation Utahn. Kennedy took up the mantle for the new fourth district after Utah's court-ordered redistricting shuffled things up and the retirement of Rep.
Nick Schmaltz extended his season-opening goal streak to four games on Oct. 6, 2026, leading the Utah Mammoth to a 5-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center. The win marked the Mammoth's first victory against New Jersey since the franchise entered the NHL in the 2024-25 season.
UNLV basketball lost to the Big 12 opponent Utah 79-69 in an exhibition game on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. The Rebels played without several key players due to injuries or ineligibility.
A new group of Utah basketball players got its first taste of facing someone else Wednesday night, as the Runnin’ Utes opened exhibition play with a 79-69 win over UNLV in Las Vegas. Here are three takeaways from Utah’s victory at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The nationally recognized physician-scientist will lead medical oncology at Huntsman Cancer Institute and the University of Utah, advancing innovative care, clinical research, and training to improve patient outcomes.
State leaders have increasingly focused on this population of repeat offenders who are homeless and account for a significant share of arrests for lower-level crimes. "It's just adding a piece of the puzzle that wasn't there before," said Tyler Clancy, the state's homeless coordinator.
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