A Sandy school has been evacuated for a second time in just a week following another threat being placed against the school. The Waterford School, a private school at 1480 East 9400 South, was evacuated Tuesday morning. Previously, the school had to be evacuated on Friday following a bomb threat being called in to the school.
University leaders are working with colleges, academic departments and advising teams to support students who have taken courses at the Sandy Center.
Real Salt Lake is set to host FC Juárez on Tuesday in a must-win Leagues Cup Phase One finale. The match is the third of at least three scheduled home matches for the club during the 2026 Leagues Cup tournament.
Real Salt Lake secured a 3-0 shutout victory over FC Juárez on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, to stay alive in the Leagues Cup. The win, fueled by goals from Morgan Guilavogui, Sergi Solans, and Lineker Rodrigues, brings RSL to seven points in the tournament.
Pinkbox Doughnuts, the nationally acclaimed brand known for vibrant pink branding and fresh, inventive flavors, is thrilled to announce the opening of its third Utah location in Sandy. The new store will debut the brand’s first-ever Pinkycade, an interactive arcade experience designed to further elevate the shop’s immersive atmosphere.
SANDY, Utah — WCF Insurance announced it has signed an agreement to purchase Work First Casualty Company, a specialty insurer providing workers’ compensation exclusively to the temporary staffing industry. The transaction is anticipated to close on about December 1, 2026.
Inundaciones Reportan inundaciones repentinas en Sandy City: piden a residentes evitar riesgos La tormenta que cayó este jueves es de una magnitud que se espera solo una vez cada 20 años, dijo la alcaldesa Monica Zoltanski. Por TELEMUNDO Digital • Publicado el 13 de agosto del 2026 • Actualizado a las 10:26 pm del 13 de agosto del 2026 0:00Play0:00 / 1:51MuteToggle Fullscreen NBC Universal, Inc.
Real Salt Lake will face Liga MX top-seed Club León in a neutral-site Leagues Cup Quarterfinal on Tuesday, August 25. The Utah-based team advanced to the knockout round after securing an MLS-best +7 goal differential during Phase One of the tournament.
Real Salt Lake prepared to host Minnesota United FC on Saturday at America First Field as part of an extended homestand. The match marks the fourth of five consecutive home appearances for the Leagues Cup quarterfinalists.
The family of 10-year-old Leneah Taeoalii has begun preparing for the removal of life support following a drowning accident at a Murray pond. A fundraiser has been established to assist with funeral costs and family stability as the family faces this imminent loss.
The Utah Royals FC fell 2-1 to Denver Summit FC on Saturday, August 8, 2026, in a match decided by a 94th-minute free kick. The loss follows a historic 5-1 victory for the Royals against the Portland Thorns FC on Sunday, July 26, 2026.
Derek Hitchner secured his first career Korn Ferry Tour title by winning a historic five-man playoff at the Utah Championship. Hitchner finished at 21-under par at Ogden Golf & Country Club, matching the tournament's 72-hole scoring record and earning 500 points toward the Korn Ferry Tour leaderboard.
MLS clubs such as Real Salt Lake now juggle a multi-league calendar that stacks Leagues Cup against Liga MX with Concacaf Champions Cup, Campeones Cup, and the U.S. Open Cup — forcing roster rotation while tying Utah’s club to North America’s inter-league circuit.
A record-setting fleet of 17 hot-air balloons took to the skies during the Sandy City Balloon Festival at Storm Mountain Park. The multi-day event, held between August 7 and August 8, 2026, features a balloon glow and various community attractions.
Real Salt Lake fell to Liga MX's Tigres UANL in a penalty shootout during their Leagues Cup opener on August 4, following a 1-1 draw at America First Field. The result marks the beginning of a heavy five-game home stretch for the club in Sandy, Utah.
Tigres UANL defeated Real Salt Lake in a penalty shootout on August 4, 2026, during a Leagues Cup matchup at America First Field. The match ended in a 1-1 draw before Tigres secured a 6-5 victory from the spot.
A recent early morning fire in Sandy resulted in injuries to residents, prompting discussions regarding local fire safety standards and regional emergency response protocols. State fire regulations and municipal fire department registries provide the framework for managing such incidents and coordinating local responses.
A residential fire in Sandy has resulted in injuries to two residents and caused an estimated $500,000 in property damages. Local authorities are investigating the incident following the significant destruction of the home.
Los Angeles Football Club defeated Real Salt Lake 3-1 at BMO Stadium on July 22, 2026, marking a strong start for LAFC following the FIFA World Cup break. Despite Real Salt Lake outshooting the hosts 28-11, goals from Son Heung-Min and Denis Bouanga, alongside an own goal by DeAndre Yedlin, secured the victory for the Black & Gold.
The Days of '47 Float Preview Party brought community members to the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy, Utah, to view parade floats ahead of the Pioneer Day festivities. Local religious stakes showcased intricate designs, including themes of faith, ancestral heritage, and scriptural scenes.
's PostCastle Valley Funerals & Cremations - Price2d Richard Wayne CressallRichard Wayne Cressall of Sandy, Utah, passed away on July 22, 2026, at the age of 67. He was born into a large family, the 8th child of 10 on February 4, 1959, to Adrian Delbert Cressall and Pearl Hopkinson Cressall in Sandy, Utah.
Richard Wayne Cressall of Sandy, Utah, passed away on July 22, 2026, at the age of 67. He was born into a large family, the 8th child of 10 on February 4, 1959, to Adrian Delbert Cressall and Pearl Hopkinson Cressall in Sandy, Utah. He attended Hillcrest High School and, in his professional life, was a master of concrete and construction.
The bottom line? Showers and thunderstorms will continue with the threat of severe thunderstorms producing gusty winds possible for northern Utah. Temperatures will remain slightly above average with clouds and sunshine through the week and chances of thunderstorms into the weekend.
HUNTINGTON — The Huntington City Council approved five business licenses during its meeting Wednesday, Aug. Licenses were approved for Desert Contracting, Jessica Lee Cleaning and Landscaping, TC West LLC, Contour Beauty Academy and Solrise.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Lee (R-UT), John Curtis (R-UT), Michael Bennet (D-CO), and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) introduced a bipartisan resolution honoring the bravery and sacrifice of several firefighters whose lives were lost while combatting recent wildfires on the Utah-Colorado border.
Caribou-Targhee National Forest occupies over 3 million acres and stretches across southeastern Idaho, from the Montana, Utah, and Wyoming borders.
Environmental groups have filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission against a pro-nuclear energy campaign in Utah. This legal action follows a long-term state initiative launched in 2024 to double power production through programs like Operation Gigawatt.
Ted Capener, whose work as an executive at the University of Utah helped shape the U.'s public image, has died at 94. He also conducted hundreds of interviews for shows on PBS Utah.
As head of the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation, Hilton led efforts to make three Olympic venues accessible for Utahns and viable for another Winter Olympics. Hilton died Aug. 21, 2026, at age 58.
When Latter-day Saints leave their church, do they find another spiritual home? Maybe, but it's usually not in an organized religion, studies show. Most also don't plan to return to the LDS Church.
