Two senior missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have died, the Utah-based faith announced this week. Richard D. Gordon, from Providence, Utah, was serving as a BYU–Pathway Worldwide education center missionary with his wife, Cristal, in Johannesburg, South Africa, when he died from complications of a heart attack on Sept.
Ultrarunner Dakota Jones and community members kicked off a five-day, nearly 260-mile relay around the Great Salt Lake on Tuesday, aiming to raise awareness and money for water conservation efforts. The event, called Where the Water Was, began at the Utah State Capitol and will continue through Oct.
Ballots are in the mail, Utah voters! 📅 First, a few important dates: Oct. 13 — Ballots are mailed Oct. 20 — In-person early voting period begins (contact your county clerk for specifics) Oct. ) to receive a mail ballot Oct. ) Nov. 3 — Election Day.
Last Friday, Brigham Young University Athletics announced that Utah-based PV3 Enterprises had made what BYU described as the largest philanthropic commitment in the history of its athletic department. By 11 April 2024, when the company launched its initial public offering, PACS had grown sufficiently large to enter the public markets at $21 per share.
MARKETPLACE Classifieds Cars Log in MARKETPLACE Classifieds Cars Log in Utah is having a moment on 'The Voice,' as 4 locals compete Posted - Oct. LJ Lottie Elizabeth Johnson Deseret News Kelly Clarkson, Riley Green, Queen Latifah and Adam Levine are the coaches for Season 30 of "The Voice," a season that is seeing dozens of singers still in the running — including four from Utah.
The No. 17 Utah State Eastern women's soccer team defeated Truckee Meadows Community College 4-0 in Reno, Nevada, on Saturday. The victory followed a loss the team experienced on Thursday.
The Utah State Eastern men's soccer team secured a 4-1 road victory against Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada. This win marked the second consecutive victory for the Eagles.
The Utah Community Quality of Life Index reached its lowest point since 2011 in 2026, according to a report published October 12. The survey shows a 10-point decline over the last 13 years, with housing affordability and job opportunities cited as key areas of concern.
A winter weather advisory remains in effect for several mountain regions, including the Western Uta Mountains and the Wasatch Mountains, through Wednesday morning. Forecasters expect significant snow accumulations and winter driving conditions in these areas.
Community-based training is helping build local response capacity before natural disasters strike. The American Red Cross of Utah is expanding efforts to help communities across the state prepare before natural disasters happen by training local volunteers and strengthening the ability of communities to respond when emergencies occur.
The outdoors is a place for adventure, from kayaking and fishing to river rafting and camping. But for people with disabilities, experiencing those adventures can require adaptations that aren't always available.
The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection is represented by the Office of the Utah Attorney General in the case. The complaint also alleges that the “Taxes & fees” charge is buried deep in the checkout process and is never clearly and conspicuously disclosed to consumers.
Measles cases for the calendar year surpassed 4,000 for the first time in decades, with as many as five deaths in Pennsylvania, as the federal government steps in with financial help for states but also fans vaccination fears and skepticism. A weekly report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed 4,080 cases this year as of Oct.
Summit County announced an upcoming Witchfest at Gardner Village scheduled for October 12, 2026. The event includes specific pick-up times at several local senior centers.
Notable it is that whenever Notre Dame takes the field in the fall, there are two religions that hold mighty sway over millions of Americans converging there in a big green cathedral: Catholicism and football. On Saturday, at LaVell Edwards Stadium, when and where the Irish face BYU, a matchup of two undefeated Top 10 teams, there will be three.
Utahns on Medicare can review and change their coverage for 2027 starting Oct. The open enrollment period runs through Dec. 7, and changes take effect Jan. The window is for people already on Medicare and for those choosing coverage for the first time.
Game Recap: Women’s Soccer | 10/10/2026 7:29:00 PM | Jose Briseno – Assistant SID The No. 17 Utah State Eastern women’s soccer team bounced back from Thursday’s loss with a 4-0 road victory over Truckee Meadows Community College on Saturday in Reno, Nevada.
Game Recap: Men’s Soccer | 10/10/2026 8:22:00 PM | Jose Briseno – Assistant SID The Utah State Eastern men’s soccer team earned a 4-1 road victory over Truckee Meadows Community College on Saturday in Reno, Nevada, securing its second win of the weekend. The Eagles opened the scoring in the 18th minute when Ishmail Shehata found the back of the net off an assist from Andrew Guizar.
RICHFIELD The Emery Lady Spartans volleyball team traveled to the Sevier Valley Center on Oct. 9-10 to compete against a challenging field of opponents, gaining valuable experience as the regular season enters its final stretch and postseason play approaches.
CARBON/EMERY COUNTIES – ETV News and Emery Telcom are partnering with multiple businesses within the community to spread the warmth this holiday season with a coat drive. Donations will be accepted Oct. 12-23. Beginning this week, we are asking for donations of new or gently-used coats for adults and children to give back to those in Carbon and Emery counties.
Over Utah’s history, the Legislature has referred 192 measures to the ballot — nearly seven times the number of citizen-initiated measures, which have totaled 28 since 1895. Over the past 10 years, since 2016, Utah lawmakers have proposed 20 changes to the Utah Constitution.
Utah State University has announced a series of upcoming webinars focused on marriage and relationship health. The sessions include topics such as building secure love through attachment blueprints and managing communication during separation or divorce.
When you get a Utah ballot this election, you’ll have the opportunity to vote on two proposed state constitutional amendments. Both were put forward in the 2025 legislative session. Each proposes to change the rules around Utah’s citizen-led ballot initiatives.
Even after Utah's court-ordered redistricting, Republican Rep. Blake Moore will largely represent the same geographic northern slice of the state. His challenger, Democrat Peter Crosby, works in higher education and as a private sector consultant and analyst.
Low Colorado River water levels have forced rafting companies to cancel popular trips in the Westwater Canyon area. According to the National Weather Service, flows at the Colorado River near Westwater were recorded at 1,850 cubic feet per second on October 11, 2026.
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Cache Valley students wore blue to honor classmates lost in a carbon monoxide tragedy. State health data highlights the preventable nature of carbon monoxide poisoning and the importance of using detectors.
Un terremoto de magnitud preliminar de 6.1 sacudió el sur de Panamá el lunes, según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, pero no hay reportes de víctimas ni de daños materiales hasta el momento. El sismo se registró alrededor de las 6:20 p.m. a una profundidad de 6 millas y a unas 11 millas al oeste de Río Grande, en el sur del país.
Extreme weather forced an early end to the 2026 Red Bull Rampage men's competition in the Utah desert. Despite the cancellation, riders celebrated the event's 25th anniversary by competing at the original venue in Virgin, Utah.
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An autographed Michael Jordan jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals sold for a record $14 million on Monday, according to a October 12 report. The sale represents the most expensive basketball item ever purchased and the second-highest price ever paid for any type of sports jersey.
Renée Mackin’s The Bluest Bird is a folk album that blends the sounds of Americana-meets-classic-country with candid lyrics and the vivid scenes of rural Utah. Mackin is self-described as “a seasoned storyteller, a songsmith, a little machine with a mighty voice, a troubadour, as well as a poet with lyrics that can make you cry.” Naturally, then, each track is a gripping story paired with beautiful instrumentation.
Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel and a slow-moving Pacific low-pressure system are bringing widespread rainfall and flash flood risks to Southern Utah. National Weather Service officials warn of potential flooding in slot canyons, dry washes, and recent burn scars through Monday afternoon.
BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier has earned multiple conference and national honors following a standout performance in a victory over Iowa State. The sophomore was named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, a Davey O'Brien Great 8 selection, and a Manning Award Stars of the Week honoree.
Chris Stout, co-founder of the Utah Transit Riders Union, is not a fan of the Utah Transit Authority’s proposed fare increase to $3. He sees transit as a public good and wants it to be free. He isn’t alone. If you glance through the more than 140 pages of comments submitted to UTA about the increase, two things stick out.
After Sunday night’s storm flooded and shut down the road in Big Cottonwood Canyon, UDOT crews remained prepared for more rain and flooding. On Sunday, heavy rain washed debris, including trees and rocks, into a box culvert along the road, causing it to clog.
Left to right: Iseli, Nicholas and Daniel load furniture onto the John Volken Academy moving truck. The moving service is one of the program's social enterprises. (Courtesy JVA) NORTH SALT LAKE—The John Volken Academy is all about changing lives.
“There should be a broader discussion, and I think, you know, a full repeal should be part of the conversation,” said Schultz, who has worked in residential and commercial real estate and owned development companies. “We’re committed to making Utah a place where our children and grandchildren can afford to live and raise their families.
The Economic Development Corporation of Utah and the Southern Utah Economic Alliance signed a memorandum of understanding on October 9 to coordinate business recruitment across five southern counties. The partnership aims to strengthen the connection between statewide recruitment efforts and the regional opportunities available in Southern Utah.
When The Social Network came out in 2010, we all watched it from the point of view of people whose lives, networks and social circles had become inexorably linked to the tech platform. I loved Facebook and the way it kept me connected with people, and aside from being a bit too preoccupied by it, I saw little downside.
