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.
The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states have filed a lawsuit against Dollar General, alleging the retailer overcharged customers by charging more than advertised prices. The lawsuit claims the company extracted millions of dollars through these unlawful overcharges despite receiving tens of thousands of consumer complaints.
Utah State head coach Bronco Mendenhall discussed the team's redzone offense and upcoming matchup against Colorado State on a podcast published October 26, 2026. During the episode, Mendenhall also addressed external pressures regarding coaching personnel and the impact of the NIL environment.
Antelope Elementary held a series of seasonal activities during the final week of October 2026, including a themed dress-up day and a Halloween celebration.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Pac-12 Conference announced its football weekly awards for Week 8 of the 2026 season, featuring players from Colorado State, Texas State, and Boise State. These honors were selected by the league's media.
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.
Colorado State will travel to face Utah State on Oct. 31 in a Pac-12 matchup. The game is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. EDT and can be watched on USA.
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.
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.
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.
