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Copper Hills vs. Westlake: 6A girls volleyball, Thursday, Oct. 8, 6:30 p.m.
Copper Hills (West Jordan) and Westlake (Saratoga Springs) meet in 6A girls volleyball at 6:30 p.m.
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- StoryCopper Hills vs. Westlake: 6A girls volleyball, Thursday, Oct. 8, 6:30 p.m.Posted 5 hours ago
- EventPreschool Field Trip To HeeHaw FarmsOctober 8, 2026 · Westlake High School
- GameCedar Valley 2 · Westlake 0Oct 6, 7:00 PM MDT · Girls Soccer
Cedar Valley tops Westlake 2-0 in 6A girls soccer
Cedar Valley (Eagle Mountain) beat Westlake (Saratoga Springs) 2-0 in 6A girls soccer on Tuesday, Oct. 6, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
Mountain Ridge tops Westlake 3-0 in 6A girls volleyball
Mountain Ridge (Herriman) beat Westlake (Saratoga Springs) 3-0 in 6A girls volleyball on Tuesday, Oct. 6, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
The week ahead in Saratoga Springs: Oct. 5–Oct. 11
Saratoga Springs calendars list 10 public events for the week of Oct. 5: 3 performances, 2 family and community events, 2 public meetings.
Westlake and Salt Lake Academy tie 1-1 in 6A girls soccer
Westlake (Saratoga Springs) and Salt Lake Academy (West Jordan) tied 1-1 in 6A girls soccer on Thursday, Oct. 1, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
ASD Honors Custodians Atherton and Kloeppel for National Appreciation Day
Alpine School District is celebrating two head custodians in honor of National School Custodian Appreciation Day on Oct. 2. The district highlighted Chris Atherton and Kaden Kloeppel for their dedication to school safety and culture.
Saratoga Springs Library Highlights Preschool Pals Story Time Program
The Saratoga Springs Public Library is hosting Preschool Pals Story Time, a program designed for children ages 3 to 5. The sessions feature books, songs, and crafts based on weekly themes.
Bingham tops Westlake 3-2 in 6A girls volleyball
Bingham (South Jordan) beat Westlake (Saratoga Springs) 3-2 in 6A girls volleyball on Tuesday, Sept. 29, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
Sign-ups and deadlines for Saratoga Springs families this week
Saratoga Springs calendars list two sign-ups and deadlines for the week of Monday, Oct. 5.
Morning children's programs canceled for October 13 and 14
According to a September 28 statement, morning children's programs will not be held on Tuesday, October 13, and Wednesday, October 14. The absence of these programs is due to staff attending training and preparing for other upcoming events.
Rashelle Mousley Listed as Assistant Civic Events Coordinator in Saratoga Springs
Rashelle Mousley was listed as an Assistant Civic Events Coordinator according to undated documents on the Saratoga Springs website.
Saratoga Springs introduces Saratoga 101 course for residents
Saratoga Springs announced a new course called Saratoga 101 designed to help residents understand local government operations. The six-week program covers topics such as city structure, decision-making processes, and infrastructure planning.
Saratoga Springs introduces Saratoga 101 local government course
Saratoga Springs announced a new course called Saratoga 101 to help residents understand local government operations. The six-week program covers city structure, decision-making processes, and the management of community services and infrastructure.
BYU Basketball Fans Celebrate Marriott Madness at Marriott Center
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.
Alpine School District Uses $15 Million in Trust Lands to Support Classrooms
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.
El Salvador’s Consul General Visits Timpanogos Elementary for Hispanic Heritage Month
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
Author Karla Arenas Valenti Brings María Mariposa to Franklin and Timpanogos Elementary
“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
Management Club Opening Social Scheduled for Oct. 8 at SUU
The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business has scheduled a Management Club opening social for Oct. 8, 2026.
Utah’s MUSS is finally showing up early to football games. Here’s what changed.
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.
Isaias Intensifies into Atlantic's First Hurricane Ahead of Gulf Coast Landfall
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.
A new film makes the case that an 1844 photo shows the face of Joseph Smith
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.
Most Utahns oppose building more data centers. Here’s what they want done about them.
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.
Ask an Expert – Five ways to help someone struggling with mental health
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.
Anti-trafficking activist Tim Ballard says LDS Church excommunicated him to hide child abuse in the faith
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.
Distinct Malaria Parasites “Hidden in Plain Sight” May Contribute to Human Disease Protection
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.
Box Elder School District Schedules Oct. 14 Board Meeting
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.
Sen. Lummis came to Washington as a trailblazer. She hopes to be remembered as a ‘spark for the West’
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.
WATCH: Utah 4th Congressional District Debate with Mike Kennedy and Jonny Larsen
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.
Schmaltz Goal Streak Hits Four as Mammoth Defeat Devils
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.