Democrat MacKenzie Miller has dropped out of the race for Utah Senate District 11, leaving a two-way race between the Utah Legislature’s only currently elected third-party lawmaker and her GOP challenger. Now incumbent Sen.
Posted - Aug. James Karner, a research professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Utah, examines fragments of the Great Salt Lake meteorite, which crashed along the south shore in 2022.
Beky Beaton / Lehi Free Press It was a momentous day for the Lehi boys golf team on Monday (Aug. 31) as the Pioneers won the team title in the third Region 3 tournament of the season. Lehi earned a score of 283, besting Lone Peak at 285 by two strokes.
The public is invited to tour the temple starting Sept. 2, running through Sept. 19 excluding Sundays. According to a press release from the church, Elder Ronald A.
A police incident resulted in closures near 400 South and 600 East. The suspect was shot by officers. MORE: George Washington Blvd in St. _____TrendingNEWS IN PHOTOS:"Local"6NEWCouple recovers from flood that caused more than $50k in damage to Sandy home5Utah gun safety group urges secure storage after Sandy child’s accidental shooting death3George Washington Blvd in St.
ZION NATIONAL PARK, Utah (ABC4) — A rockfall has forced the closure of SR-9 Zion Mount Carmel Highway in Zion National Park. According to the Utah Department of Transportation, both east and westbound lanes are closed. The closure extends from East Entrance to Canyon Junction.
Print or PDF In this Issue Eggplant, pepper, and tomato: Tomato fruitworm moths will be laying eggs soon. Scout solanaceous crops (especially those by corn) and if larvae are found, apply an insecticide before they burrow into fruit.
LOGAN, Utah (ABC4 Sports) - A new era is coming to Utah State University, as the home of Aggie football will become Jim Laub Family Stadium on Jan. 1, 2027, honoring Jim and Carol Laub and their decades of extraordinary commitment to Utah State and Aggie Athletics.
Beky Beaton / Lehi Free Press The Skyridge girls volleyball team improved their overall record to 4-2 after posting three wins and one loss during the final two weeks of August. Aug.
Published August 31, 2026 at 6:32 PM MDT Set KUER as preferred source Ty ONeil / AP, fileFILE - A section of pipeline that brings water to the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park is seen below Bright Angel Lodge in Arizona, Aug. 30, 2024.
Description AOC says "Woke 1 was crazy" — but is laughing off an era of defunding the police, prison abolition and ideological conformity actually enough? 0 and what the party's chaotic 2026 primaries reveal about its identity crisis heading into 2028.
Ciudad de Nueva York Mujer muere en ataque con cuchillo en Times Square; sospechosa fallece baleada por la policía La mujer, que hirió a otra persona, portaba un cuchillo en la concurrida zona turística el lunes por la tarde, dijo la policía. La sospechosa fue abatida a tiros por la policía, según dijeron fuentes policiales.
Bryce Canyon National Park is advising against hiking amid flash flood warnings, according to the National Weather Service. National park tour guide Jimmy Vegas said it was not a day to hike the Rim Trail, but walking paths near overlooks could still be enjoyable.
Seal Coat Schedule Beginning September 2, road closures will be implemented in a variety of areas to assist in timely completion of seal coat maintenance. Each road closure will be for one day from 7 AM to approximately 9 PM. Residents located within the road closure will receive two notices (1 week notice and a […]
This September through November, Eagle Mountain City is inviting residents to celebrate community, health, and the great outdoors by participating in the EM30 Challenge. Inspired by the America250 Walk250 Challenge and in celebration of Eagle Mountain’s 30th anniversary, the EM30 Challenge encourages residents of all ages to get outside and explore everything Eagle Mountain has […]
In Monday's weekly NJCAA football poll, Snow advanced three spots to No. This week's poll is as follows: Iowa Western Hutchinson (Kan.) Northwest Mississippi Tyler (Texas) Mississippi Gulf Coast Snow Georgia Military Butler (Kan.) East Mississippi CC Navarro (Texas) Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Garden City (Kan.)
Jennifer Thomas / Lehi Free Press The Skyridge football team vanquished an out-of-state, nationally-ranked heavyweight on Saturday, Aug. 29, outlasting the Hun School Raiders of Princeton, New Jersey, in a thrilling 31-24 victory.
That increase is part of why his office on Monday launched a new team focused solely on investigating and prosecuting financial fraud across the state. "Financial fraud is rampant, especially online," said Howard Headlee, executive director of the Utah Bankers Association.
The grand opening of the McCoy Flats Campground is happening this week and the public is invited. BLM Public Affairs Specialist Ashley Snipes provided some background on this new site. NEPA and pre-planning was completed in 2024. Site Layout and Design was completed in the Summer of 2025.
Public Notice is hereby given that the Santa Clara City Council will hold a Special Work Meeting in the Santa Clara City Council Chambers located at 2603 Santa Clara Drive, Santa Clara Utah on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, commencing at 5:00 PM. The meeting will be broadcasted on our city website at https://santaclarautah.gov.
CENTRAL UTAH, Aug. 31, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Stage 2 fire restrictions have been rescinded for multiple counties and on private and state land in central Utah, a Utah Fire Info post says. The counties included are Millard, Juab, Sanpete, Sevier, Wayne and Piute.
Dear Edgemont Families, Welcome back to a great week at Edgemont! Thanks for a great week last week. I was able to visit several classrooms this week and have been so impressed with the level of planning and preparation and the student participation. We have amazing teachers and students! On Friday we’ll have our first SOAR Assembly for this school year. Parents of students being recognized are welcome to come and watch. If you come, please sit in the chairs along the back of the gym.
This week, students participating in Provo City School District’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) will get to try two colorful and unusual fresh foods: mammoth green grapes and fresh purple asparagus! Mammoth Green Grapes These aren’t your average grapes! Mammoth green grapes are especially large, with some growing to nearly the size of a golf ball. They have the familiar sweet, juicy flavor of green grapes in a much bigger package. Each case contains approximately 100 servings, giving
Hello, Provo City. I am Superintendent Dau from the Provo City School District. Today is Monday, August 31st. I hope all of you had a fantastic weekend and enjoyed some of the great rain that we had, as well as the cooler temperatures. I know I sure did. A big congratulations to Timpview High School for being named one of the top 10 high schools in the state by U.S. News and World Report. They were actually ranked number 9. We know this results from a concerted effort from the entire Timpview co
City officials said Monday that the severe storms caused "some complications and damage" at the Duchesne Cit Cemetery. "We understand how important the cemetery and the resting places of loved ones are to our community. Flooding in Emery County forced approximately 100 people to evacuate in Orangeville.
Centennial Parents/Guardians, Please note the following weekly announcements. 1. No School – Monday, September 7 As a reminder, there will be no school next Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day. We hope our students and families enjoy the long weekend! 2. Beginning-of-Year NWEA Testing Beginning-of-Year NWEA testing continues this week. August 31–September 11: Students will participate in NWEA Reading assessments, along with make-up testing for students who need to complete previousl
Week of: Aug. 31st – Sept. 4th Principal’s Message Dear Amelia Earhart Families, We are off to a great start! This week was extra special as our newest Aviators—our kindergarten students—officially joined the flight on Wednesday! It was wonderful welcoming them to Amelia Earhart, and we are excited to watch them learn, grow, and soar throughout the year. Our classrooms are settling into routines, relationships are growing, and our Aviators are already doing great things. Thank you, familie
A counselor’s office can have an open door. Kory Sekaquaptewa made a habit of walking out of his and meeting with students in the halls. Last spring, Shoreline Middle School student Emmy Chappell nominated her school counselor and Hope Squad advisor for the Provo Way Award. Emmy’s nomination focused on something students understand immediately: whether an adult feels easy to approach. “Mr. S is so welcoming,” she wrote. “He can make anyone feel better and is so easy
The following story was reported by The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with Utah News Dispatch. States are forgoing millions and, in some cases, billions of dollars in revenue by allowing data centers to skip out on paying sales tax.
Antelope Elementary has announced that kindergarten registration is currently underway for children who will be five years old by August 31, 2026.
The Utah Division of Water Resources is working to preserve land corridors for a large-diameter pipeline to support the Bear River Development, a project designed to provide water to northern Utah residents. While the project was originally intended to meet needs by 2015, conservation and new technology have pushed the projected demand for the 220,000 acre-feet annual supply to 2050 or later.
One of Utah’s most feared insect pests is the grasshopper, which has a history of severely damaging landscapes, gardens, and crops. Six or seven species regularly cause economic damage in the state. With Utah’s unusually mild winter, there was concern…
The Santa Clara City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. to receive public input regarding a proposed flood control easement abandonment, updates to the Construction Design Standards for Low Pressure Sewer, and a Single Event Liquor License for the Bank of Utah PGA at Black Desert Resort.
Farmers and ranchers from all over the Uintah Basin gathered at the Bar Lazy TL Ranch to hear the pitch from Utah State University's Extension Service. A demonstration of the sprinklers was taking place in an alfalfa field.
All community members are invited to the JustServe and Utah Tech University Volunteer Fair being held Monday, Sept. 28, from 3-7 p.m. in the Gardner Ballroom on the campus of Utah Tech University, located at 225 S. 700 East, St.…
What really happens behind the scenes at a funeral home? In the latest episode of Grady Clocks In, host Grady Sinclair got an up-close look at the preparation that goes into supporting families during some of life's most difficult moments.
Heavy rainfall and flash flooding in Bryce Canyon National Park have resulted in two visitors being hospitalized for hypothermia. National Park Service officials have closed several major trails due to recent weather, while the National Weather Service has issued a flood watch through Monday evening.
After a Saturday of wild weather, additional heavy rain is possible, especially in eastern, central and southern Utah. More thunderstorms are possible Sunday morning through the evening.
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Adriean King Boyd powered Highland (2-1) to a 45-30 nonregion victory over Viewmont (2-1), sealing the Rams’ win with a 50-yard touchdown run with 6:09 left in the fourth quarter. Highland’s defense kept Viewmont at bay despite a late scoring effort from the Vikings, who connected on a 10-yard touchdown pass with 4:10 remaining.
Published August 28, 2026 at 5:04 PM MDT This is your daily news rundown for Friday, Aug. In this edition: Gov. Spencer Cox nominated a longtime judge and an attorney for the Utah Supreme Court Crews started repairing extensive flood damage to State Route 153 through Beaver Canyon Here are the latest nominees for the Utah Supreme Court Gov.
