The English text and video for the 37 talks delivered during the October 2026 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are now available online. The conference, held October 3-4, featured messages from 36 General Authorities and General Officers from 16 different countries.
Downtown Salt Lake City commuter traffic diverted after West Temple crash kills motorcyclist The crash at 400 South and West Temple was expected to tie up afternoon rush-hour traffic, police said. 5, 2026. Comment Add as Preferred Source A motorcyclist was killed in a collision in a busy downtown Salt Lake City intersection Monday afternoon, police said.
SALT LAKE CITY — The Carbon High School girls tennis team concluded its 2026 season at the 3A State Tennis Tournament, held Oct. 1-3 at Liberty Park. Facing some of the top competition in the state, the Lady Dinos showcased both their veteran leadership and promising young talent throughout the tournament.
The George S. Since opening its doors in 2016, Eccles Theater has transformed into a premier cultural destination, delivering extraordinary live theatrical experiences for patrons across the Intermountain West. The Eccles Theater entered our downtown scene as a new character, but 10 years later, it has clearly earned a leading role, said Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall.
The project’s owners said the pushback took them by surprise. Comment Add as Preferred Source For the last 25 years, Ross Whitaker has lived along a quiet street in Glendale without interacting much with his neighbors. “At the moment, it was devastating.
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Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints addressed a worldwide audience during the final session of the October 2026 general conference on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026. The session featured messages from Apostles and General Officers regarding faith, covenants, and upcoming church events.
Catholic Community Services of Utah will host its Humanitarian Awards Dinner on Oct. 27 at the Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City. The event will recognize four individuals and organizations for their dedication to serving others.
Angel Garcia Zarate has transitioned from his role as the Diocese of Salt Lake City’s Director of Hispanic Ministry to become the director of the diocese’s Office of Faith Formation. In his new assignment, he aims to strengthen a culture of formation and accompaniment through parish collaboration and expanded resources.
In a report published October 4, President Dallin H. Oaks taught that the gospel of Jesus Christ is intended for everyone during the October 2026 general conference. He emphasized that faith requires daily effort through prayer and scripture study.
Pacific Islander leaders and trailblazers were honored Wednesday during the PolyStrong Global Leadership Charity Gala in Salt Lake City. Pacific Islander leaders and trailblazers were honored Wednesday during the PolyStrong Global Leadership Charity Gala in Salt Lake City.
The two-day electronic music festival marked the first event of its kind in Sandy, Zoltanski said in a social media post. During Breakaway Festival, which took place Oct. The two-day electronic music festival marked the first event of its kind in Sandy, Zoltanski said in a social media post.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — The Ink Against Cancer foundation held their 10th annual festival this weekend, bringing together artists and the community to fight against cancer. The event took place at The Gateway and featured tattoo artists donating their time to support cancer warriors.
President Dallin H. Oaks urged members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to find strength through Jesus Christ during the October 2026 general conference. He emphasized the importance of faith, scripture, and renewing covenants to overcome doubts and uncertainty.
President Dallin H. Oaks addressed the October 2026 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, emphasizing the importance of faith and the Book of Mormon. He invited members to strengthen their connection to Jesus Christ and announced an upcoming public celebration for the Salt Lake Temple.
President Dallin H. Oaks of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints called on members during the October 2026 general conference to overcome doubt by drawing closer to Jesus Christ. During his addresses, the 94-year-old leader emphasized the importance of faith, scriptural study, and the universal availability of the gospel.
BYU golfer Kihei Akina earned his first top-10 finish in a PGA Tour event by finishing ninth at the Bank of Utah Championship. Akina finished at 20 under par after carding consecutive rounds of 65 over the weekend at Black Desert Resort.
The No. 12 Utah football team is scheduled to face Kansas at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 10. The Big 12 Conference matchup is set for 8:15 p.m. MT and will be broadcast live on ESPN.
The No. 12 Utah Utes will host the Kansas Jayhawks at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 10, in a Big 12 matchup featuring a White Out theme. Utah enters the contest with a 4-0 record, seeking to maintain momentum following a 31-17 victory over Iowa State.
The 2026 Region 15 cross country championships were held on Oct. 5 at the Flowell LDS Church in Fillmore, featuring standout performances from North Summit and North Sevier runners. The event saw Thea Sargent take the girls' 5K title, while Lincoln Hallows secured the boys' 5K victory.
Salt Lake City's Trails & Natural Lands Division is implementing a wildfire risk mitigation project across several city parks. The initiative involves removing debris and invasive species to adapt to warmer and dryer seasons.
The Ink Against Cancer Foundation held its 10th annual Ink & Art Fest on October 3-4, 2026, following a community motorcycle ride in West Jordan on September 13, 2026. The events aimed to support cancer warriors and their families through community engagement and fundraising.
The McCluskey Center for Violence Prevention Research & Education (MCVP), in collaboration with the Fiber Arts Club, hosted the “Mending & Mending” event on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026 at the A. Ray Olpin Student Union West Ballroom. Attendees could utilize sashiko, while having discussions on mending and repair personally and socially. Sashiko is a...
Associated Students of the University of Utah (ASUU) hosted U dining officials at Kahlert Village to discuss current events related to the university’s dining services on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Open to all, the event allowed the public to express their concerns and thoughts about the current state of the on and off campus dining...
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Smith Entertainment Group hosted UFC 332 at the renovated Delta Center on Saturday, October 4, 2026, as part of a strategic push to establish Salt Lake City as a major sports and entertainment hub. The event, which featured a vacant women's flyweight championship, marked the first time a numbered UFC event aired nationally on CBS.
Elder Gerrit W. SALT LAKE CITY — Artificial intelligence is everywhere – in classrooms, on phones and now, even in scripture study. The question is landing with new urgency as AI tools grow more capable and even church leaders, including Elder Gerrit W.
World Sunday afternoon session: Summaries from Latter-day Saint general conference Posted - Oct. Staff Members of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square sing under the direction of Mac Wilberg during the 196th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday morning.
Blindness is life-altering for anyone. Larry Wade, local veteran from Utah, tries on Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses and receives training on how to use the glasses to improve his life at the Utah Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Salt Lake City on Tuesday.
World General conference special: 'The New Temple Square' Posted - Oct. Carole Mikita KSL ⵌ ⷀ ⵀ ⵔ Save Story Estimated read time: Less than a minute SALT LAKE CITY — As a massive, multi-year renovation project nears completion, Salt Lake's Temple Square will host a six-month celebration in 2027.
The Salt Lake City area is experiencing dry and mild weather conditions, with temperatures reaching the mid-80s. While the immediate forecast remains clear, the National Weather Service anticipates weak storms could arrive late in the week.
The price and perils of betting on sports are real, but is there such a thing as innocent, safe gambling? Todd Christofferson speaks during a session of General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct.
Most people associate the worldwide General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with iconic images of the vast Conference Center in Salt Lake City — a 21,000-seat auditorium that hosts an estimated 100,000 people over the two-day conference weekends each April and October. But many times that number experience conference more intimately in the walls of their own homes.
World Sunday morning session: Summaries from Latter-day Saint general conference Posted - Oct. Staff The Salt Lake Temple is lit at dawn ahead of the 196th Semi-Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Sunday.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Happy Sunday, Utah! We'll continue our trend of unseasonable warmth and quiet conditions to end our weekend. High pressure will have firm control over our weather pattern, helping to keep conditions on the drier side with plenty of sunshine today.
Salt Lake City is preparing to launch the Utah Community Clean Energy Program in January 2027. According to an October 2 report, official notices regarding the program are expected to begin this November.
The Utah Community Clean Energy Program is scheduled to launch in January 2027. According to an October 2 report, residents will begin receiving official notices regarding the program this November.
The mayor said it’s important that the park is “built out to be resilient, water-wise and a sustainable operation” for years to come. 23, 2026. Original plans for the park included a pool. Comment Add as Preferred Source “It will include a pool.
94-year-old leader has addressed big issues in speeches. Oaks leaves with his wife, Kristen M. Oaks, after the afternoon session of General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Oct.
A small plane landed on the tarmac at Salt Lake City Airport on Wednesday. Its pilot didn't, though. They were 700 miles away, controlling the aircraft from a facility in Concord, California.
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square continues its long-running musical program, Music and the Spoken Word, with a series of uplifting episodes scheduled through late 2026. The program features sacred hymns and music from around the world, led by cast members including Mack Wilberg and Lloyd D. Newell.
