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Zion National Park Launches All-Terrain Wheelchair for Improved Trail Access

Zion National Park has implemented the Extreme Motus, an all-terrain wheelchair designed to help visitors with mobility challenges access more of the park's trails. The chair is available for single-day use at the Zion Canyon Visitor Center on a first-come, first-served basis.

Extreme Heat Warning in Effect as Monsoon Moisture Returns to Utah

An extreme heat warning remains in effect for the Mojave Desert through Friday as temperatures soar well above seasonal norms. Meanwhile, shifting weather patterns are expected to bring a resurgence of monsoon moisture to Utah, bringing potential thunderstorms and gusty winds to the region.

Salt Lake City Public Library Collective Bargaining Agreement

The Council adopted a collective bargaining agreement between the Salt Lake City Public Library and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local #1004.

StatewideSalt Lake CityAugust 26, 2026

National Weather Service Issues Tabular State Forecast for Utah

The National Weather Service issued a tabular state forecast for Utah. The forecast included various weather conditions across different regions of the state.

StatewideAugust 26, 2026

Manti-La Sal National Forest : Press Release - Manti-La Sal National Forest Rescinds Babylon Closure Order on Monticello Ranger District

San Juan County, UT, August 20, 2026 — The Manti-La Sal National Forest announces today that the special closure order (#04-10-26-05-06) for the Babyl

StatewideAugust 26, 2026

Utah Royals to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Night and Local Businesses

The Utah Royals planned a Hispanic Heritage Night to recognize the culture and community influence in the Beehive state. The celebration coincided with Hispanic Heritage Month, which honors the contributions of Hispanic Americans.

StatewideAugust 26, 2026

For Utah’s prison, it’s a water-saving project. For inmates, it’s something more

The Utah State Correctional Facility sits just off the Great Salt Lake — and shares in its problems like mosquitoes and the need to conserve water. The landscaping work inmates are doing offers something else harder to measure: purpose and pride.

via KUERStatewideAugust 26, 2026

HUNTINGTON CITY CITY COUNCIL APPOINTMENT

The Huntington City Council will appoint a registered voter in Huntington City who meets all qualifications required by Utah State Code and Huntington City Code to fill the unexpired term of a position vacated on the City Council. The appointment will expire on December 31, 2027.

via etvnews.comStatewideHuntingtonAugust 26, 2026

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Huntington City is accepting proposals from a General Contractor for the installation and construction of sidewalks. This project is located within Huntington City, in Huntington, Utah. A bid bond in the amount of five percent (5%) of the proposed amount will be required.

via etvnews.comStatewideAugust 26, 2026

M5.7 Earthquake Felt near Salt Lake City, UT

Updated Forecast Shows 1% Chance of Aftershock Above 5.7

StatewideAugust 26, 2026

Board Meeting August 2026 - Bridgerland Technical College

Board Meeting Tour Information Meet an Advisor Adult Programs Financial Aid B T E C H August 24, 2026 BRIDGERLAND TECHNICAL COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES / INSTITUTIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE AUGUST 24, 2026, 4 P.M. 1301 NORTH 600 WEST, LOGAN, UT AGENDA Item 1: Pledge of Allegiance & Welcome   Item 2: Welcome New Board Member…

StatewideAugust 26, 2026

U.S. Congressman Blake Moore

The Official U.S. Congressional website of Blake Moore of Utah's 1st District

StatewideAugust 26, 2026

Utfif Widemouth 2 Fire Incident Photographs | InciWeb

Incident Photographs for Utfif Widemouth 2 Fire for the Inciweb site.

StatewideAugust 26, 2026

Utah Faces High Heat Risk as Temperatures Hit Triple Digits

Utah faces significant heat risks as temperatures climb across the state, with St. George and Moab seeing triple-digit heat. The National Weather Service has implemented a HeatRisk scale to help residents understand the potential for health and infrastructure impacts.

StatewideAugust 26, 2026

Utah tourism generated a record $13.7 billion in visitor spending and supported 167,200 jobs in 2025 - Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute

Utah’s travel and tourism industry showed its staying power in 2025, with visitors spending a record $13.7 billion.

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

Bank of Utah Championship to Award Exemption to Utah State Amateur Champion

Bank of Utah and the Utah Golf Association have entered a strategic statewide partnership. As part of this agreement, the Bank of Utah Championship will award a sponsor exemption to the winner of the Utah State Amateur Championship.

StatewideOgdenAugust 25, 2026

Chasing Fire Clouds in Utah - NASA Science

NASA aircraft are sampling smoke lofted high into the atmosphere by one of the most formidable cloud types in the sky—towering, smoke-infused pyrocumulonimbus.

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

Man on bicycle killed in crash with car at Salt Lake intersection

on Tuesday, Lt. _____TrendingNEWS IN PHOTOS:"Local"7NEWFriends remember teen killed in Little Cottonwood Canyon fall as 'passionate', 'inspiring'4NEWGrantsville business owner killed after being hit by car near Great Saltair4Gov.

via KJZZStatewideAugust 25, 2026

Nevada Files Lawsuit Against Department of the Interior over Colorado River Operations Record of Decision

Nevada Files Lawsuit Against Department of the Interior over Colorado River Operations Record of Decision August 24, 2026 By Drew Galang | Communications Director | press@gov.nv.

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

CDC adds 211 new cases to accelerating US measles outbreak

CDC adds 211 new cases to accelerating US measles outbreak Jim Wappes August 21, 2026 Samara Heisz / iStock The rapidly rising US measles outbreak grew to 2,777 cases today as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed…

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

Carbon Mountain Bike Team opens 10th season with strong showing at Snowbasin – Photo Gallery

WEBER COUNTY — The Carbon Mountain Bike Team opened its 10th season of competition Saturday, Aug. 22, with an impressive showing at the brand-new Canyon Rim course at Snowbasin. After a summer of hard work and preparation, Carbon riders arrived ready to test themselves on one of the newest and most challenging courses on the race circuit.

via etvnews.comStatewideAugust 25, 2026

Caddisfly silk gene evolves quickly without losing adhesive power - @theU

Bioengineer Russell Stewart is looking to aquatic bugs to create next-generation of biomedical adhesives.

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

Measles Cases in Washington State

Last Update: August 13, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Measles is a vaccine-preventable disease that can spread very easily between people who are not immune to the disease. Cases of measles are rising across the U.S. and in many countries around the world. We are tracking measles cases and outbreaks in Washington state. All data are preliminary and subject to change.

StatewideWashingtonAugust 25, 2026

Timpanogos School Board to study potential school closures

Lehi Free Press The Timpanogos School District (TSD) Board of Education considered a formal proposal to launch public boundary studies and evaluate potential school consolidations and closures during its meeting on Wednesday, Aug. This pivotal action marks the Optimize phase of the district's comprehensive boundary study, known as MOABS (Mother of All Boundary Studies).

via Lehi Free PressStatewideAugust 25, 2026

Wayne County Commission Meeting August 17, 2026

WAYNE CO. – The prairie dogs aren't getting their fence just yet, but Wayne County is one step closer. Commissioners approved a $718,306 bid for construction of the long-discussed prairie dog fence at Wayne Wonderland Airport during their Aug.

via insiderutah.comStatewideWayne CountyAugust 25, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE - Test of Vote Counting Equipment 2021 Municipal Primary

PUBLIC NOTICE - Test of Vote Counting Equipment 2021 Municipal Primary PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that on July 19, 2021 at 10:00 AM in the Summit County Courthouse, 60 North Main, Coalville,

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

Creekside Elementary Highlights Student Programs and Community Events

Creekside Elementary hosted several community events including a summer reading program and a back to school open house. The school also highlighted its Peer Mentor Program and celebrated recent leadership honors within the Davis School District.

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

Escalating US-Canada trade dispute creates uncertainty for Utah businesses

tariffs, at a roofing company in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026. “Trade was just something that, as a compliance effort, happened kind of down in the basement for most companies, and now it is a boardroom topic,” Keller said. “Every board meeting, boards are discussing what are we going to do?

via KUTVStatewideAugust 25, 2026

Olivia Moultrie: Rewriting the Rules of Women's Soccer

Description At just 7 years old, Olivia Moultrie wrote a note to her parents stating she wanted to be the best soccer player in the world. By 13, she had signed a historic Nike endorsement deal. At 15, she sued the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) to lift its age restriction and won forever changing the landscape of American professional sports.

via pages.deseret.comStatewideAugust 25, 2026

Presidential Search - Bridgerland Technical College

Bridgerland Technical College Presidential Search Presidential Search The Utah Board of Higher Education has launched the search for Bridgerland Technical College’s next president. Additional announcements, timeline details, and updates will be posted on this website throughout the process. Submit Feedback We greatly value your feedback. Please share your suggestions, comments, or feedback with the Search…

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

These are the issues top of mind for Utah voters heading into the midterm elections

Scarlett Egan, 11, of Lehi, points out sales at Macey's during its grand reopening in Lehi on Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. Laura Seitz, Deseret News Purchase ImageBy Cami Mondeaux Cami is the congressional correspondent for the Deseret News reporting from Washington.

via Deseret NewsStatewideAugust 25, 2026

EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001609151-26-000100

Filing Detail SEC Home » Company Search » Current Page Form 8-K - Current report: SEC Accession No. 0001609151-26-000100 Filing Date 2026-08-19 Accepted 2026-08-19 08:55:57 Documents 13 Period of Report 2026-08-18 Items Item 1.

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

Sen. Mike Lee letter to Trump administration officials targets California ties to mainland China

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) has joined a coalition of congressional colleagues critical of California’s sub-national business and diplomatic ties with China.

via cachevalleydaily.comStatewideAugust 25, 2026

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StatewideAugust 25, 2026

National Weather Service Issues Utah Regional Weather Roundup

The National Weather Service issued a regional weather roundup for Utah and surrounding areas on August 25, 2026. The report detailed various temperature and sky conditions across Northern, Central, and Southern Utah.

StatewideAugust 25, 2026

LJ Martin Named To Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List Tuesday

TYLER, Texas—Tuesday, BYU senior tailback LJ Martin was named to the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List. To be considered for this award, a candidate must play at an FBS school in Texas or played at a Texas high school.

via midutahradio.comStatewideAugust 25, 2026

USU Men’s Basketball Announces Signing of Dallin Hall

LOGAN, Utah—Tuesday, Utah State men's basketball head coach Ben Jacobson announced the signing of Dallin Hall. Hall, a native of Plain City, Utah and a former Fremont High School star, averaged 5.9 points and 4.4 assists per game for Virginia last season.

via midutahradio.comStatewideAugust 25, 2026
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