Utah Valley University achieved a dual victory at the SUU Color Country Invitational on Oct. 3, 2026, with both the men's and women's cross country teams securing first place. The women's team earned its sixth consecutive title, while the men's team secured its third straight win at the event.
DAVIS COUNTY, Utah, Oct. 3, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The National Weather Service has confirmed that a suspected tornado that hit Davis County on Sept. 18 met the EF2 qualifications, and traveled at nearly six miles, with winds peaking at 120 mph.
Mountain West News Bureau A regional public media collaboration serving the Rocky Mountain States of Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming. ’ Can Congress respond? Wildland firefighters face serious long-term health risks, and new federal legislation seeks to address them.
Elli Mortensen recorded a career-high 19 kills to lead No. 18 BYU to a 3-1 victory over Kansas State on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. Meanwhile, UC Santa Barbara defeated Utah Valley 3-0 in a match held at Lockhart Arena.
United States Senate Floor Colloquy on Ukraine Senators John Curtis (R-UT), Thom Tillis (R-NC), and Alan Armstrong (R-OK) September 30, 2026 Senator Tillis: Mr.
Mark Tullis Oct 02, 2026 - 10 min read Kyrsten Woolstenhulme, Senior Director for Venture Development, University of Utah Technology Licensing Office, with her U of U colleagues at the April 2026 U Startup Launchpad event. For Kyrsten Woolstenhulme, Senior Director for Venture Development in the University of Utah's Technology Licensing Office, closing that gap is the job.
The Utah State Board of Education has opened a Request for Proposals for Local Food for Schools Cooperative Contracts to recruit Utah beef and tree fruit producers. This initiative aims to create approved vendors for school meal programs serving over 660,000 students across the state.
The DATA CENTER COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ACT of 2026 Emerging technologies that Americans increasingly rely on every day-from artificial intelligence to cloud computing-depend on data centers and the infrastructure that supports them.
Afternoon Edition October 1, 2026 Good afternoon. On our minds today: New polls show how voters feel about midterm elections Why Utahns might see their electricity bills drop What the analytics reveal about No. SNAP benefits look different starting now.
Cougar Insiders September 29, 2026 BYU can’t underestimate what awaits on trip to TCU against FrogsNo. 10 BYU jumps back into Big 12 action this week, when there are five in-conference battles going on that are key in the standings. “It’s a conference game and it’s BYU,” said Poppinga, and TCU will be ready, hungry and prepared by veteran head coach Sonny Dykes.
Youd like Lincoln. He is 12 now. The seventh grader passes the sacrament each Sunday as a deacon in the priesthood of the Grand Blanc Ward. But a year ago this week, he ran out of the chapel with his parents and sisters after the attack began.
Stewart Elementary announced its October theme of kindness and shared several upcoming school events and deadlines in a report published October 2.
Arts & Entertainment October 1, 2026 Good evening. On our minds today: The ‘unlikely’ story of how a controversial band came to small town Utah. Plus, Rainn Wilson sang with the Tabernacle Choir. ’The ‘unlikely’ story of how a controversial band came to small town UtahRainn Wilson sang with the Tabernacle Choir.
President Dallin H. The background: President Oaks presided over the faith’s October 2025 general conference while not yet ordained as prophet. At that conference, he surprised members by announcing a slower pace of temple announcements, Amy Ortiz reported.
Good morning. On our minds today: LJ Martin’s place in BYU history, what analytics say about Utah football’s offense so far and the Mammoth dominate their season opener. The key stat that has LJ Martin settling in among BYU’s ‘Super 6’What the analytics reveal about No.
Isabella Pedroza Oct 02, 2026 - 9 min read Draper, Utah — October 2, 2026 Angela Smith grew up in St. George with a fairly limited idea of what she could do with her career. She became a teacher, following a path similar to her mother, and taught for six years.
The discovery paves the way for a rapidly evolving therapy: viruses that can attack and kill dangerous bacteria while leaving human cells unharmed.
Kem C. Gardner Institute Research finds high prices and borrowing costs continue to challenge buyers as Utah prepares for substantial housing demand.
Intermountain Healthcare has scheduled two Heartcode Basic Life Support skills classes for November 2026 in Logan and Ogden. The training sessions, designed for healthcare professionals, focus on high-quality CPR and AED usage.
NHL executives discussed early-season trends, including increased player skill levels and shifting salary landscapes, during a roundtable discussion. The discussion featured general managers from the Columbus Blue Jackets, Ottawa Senators, and Utah Mammoth.
The Uintah County Commission recently announced that they are considering Eminent Domain proceedings on land owned by two private property owners in Ashley Gorge. Utah Law defines Eminent Domain, sometimes referred to as Condemnation, as the power of a government entity to take privately owned property and convert it to public use without the owner’s consent and with just compensation.
The Uintah County Library's Main Branch hosted a Kids Cafe event scheduled for Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The program aims to provide balanced nutrition and combat hunger for children and teens.
The Uintah County Library Main Branch hosted a Kids Cafe event for children and teens. The program aims to provide free snacks and nutritious meals to help bridge nutrition gaps for children.
The Uintah County Library's Main Branch hosted a Kids Cafe event scheduled for Friday, September 4, 2026. The program provides free snacks to children and teens to help address nutrition gaps during out-of-school hours.
Ross Patterson is a local figure in Uintah, Utah, whose role in municipal governance and community safety was documented in city records during the summer and fall of 2026. According to the city's official website, Patterson was listed as a Council Member in several capacities during that period. One such listing, found in an undated directory of Planning Commission members, identified him as a Council Member. Another directory on the city's website, dated September 2, 2026, also listed him as a City Council Representative. Beyond his role on the council, Patterson was identified as a Council Member on the city's emergency preparedness page as of August 23, 2026. This page outlines the city's goals for emergency management, which include providing leadership in emergency preparedness and preparing Uintah City to respond to, recover from, and mitigate against natural and man-made emergencies and disasters. The city's Emergency Operations Plan was adopted in March 2012. Residents encounter Patterson's work through official city channels, such as the Planning Commission, which holds meetings on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm at Uintah City Hall, located at 2191 E 6550 S. The Planning Commission aims to take an active role in local planning issues and assist the community in promoting growth, stability, and prosperity. The commission also works to encourage the efficient utilization of existing infrastructure and buildings, and reviews and revises ordinances and resolutions as necessary. For land use questions, the city directs residents to visit City Hall in person or contact the Planning Commission Secretary or Chair. The Planning Commission also handles Conditional Use Permit (CUP) applications, which must be submitted to Uintah City Hall at least 7 business days before a scheduled meeting. The city's population was 1,454 as of April 1, 2020. Through his various roles, Patterson was part of the leadership structure tasked with maintaining the city's stability and safety during the 2026 period.
A new report from the Utah State University Utah Women & Leadership Project reveals that while Utah outperforms national averages in high school completion, the state struggles with high rates of college non-completion and persistent gender gaps in graduate education. The findings, released September 3, 2026, highlight significant regional disparities in educational attainment across Utah counties.
The Uintah County Library Main Branch has scheduled a Wiggles & Giggles event for children. The session is designed to help children learn music through singing, dancing, and playing instruments.
The Uintah County Library Main Branch scheduled a Wiggles & Giggles music session for children. The program focuses on music and motion to help improve fine motor skills.
The Utah 2034 Olympic and Paralympic organizing committee and Ken Garff for Good have launched the Champion Schools 34 education program. The pilot initiative aims to improve literacy and school engagement across 72 elementary schools in seven Utah districts using Olympic values and digital resources.
The Olympics are coming to Utah in 2034 and Utah’s Olympic organizing committee announced this week the launch of Utah 2034 Champion Schools with 2 Uintah Basin schools on the launch list. “The Olympic and Paralympic Games have the power to inspire people of all ages, and we want that inspiration to start reaching Utah’s young people long before 2034,” shares Utah 2034 CEO Brad Wilson.
The Utah Food Bank's Kids Cafe program provides free snacks and nutrition to children and teens at the Uintah County Library's Main Branch. The initiative aims to address nutrition gaps for children under 18 years of age.
The TriCounty Health Department is recognizing several schools in the Uintah Basin for achieving over 95% immunization rates against childhood diseases. This milestone follows a regional measles outbreak that resulted in 80 confirmed infections earlier this year.
The Uintah County Library Main Branch hosted a Kids Cafe event for children and teens. The program aims to provide nutrition to vulnerable children during out-of-school hours.
A Utah man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison following a guilty plea for drug distribution. The charges were linked to a fatal overdose that occurred in September 2023.
The Uintah County Commission is considering a resolution to take legal steps to secure permanent access to the Ashley Gorge Property. This move aims to protect long-term public access along the existing Ashley Gorge Road.
Jerod Arthur Young, 50, of Fort Duchesne, pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl on March 26. Attorney's Office, District of Utah, said in a press release that Young sold the fentanyl to the woman for profit on Nov. Young has a history of drug trafficking, with convictions from 1997, 2015, and 2023.
The Uintah County Library released its September 2026 newsletter, highlighting staff development, summer reading statistics, and upcoming community events.
Jerod Arthur Young, a 50-year-old man from Fort Duchesne, has been sentenced to over 12 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl that caused a death. The sentence follows a guilty plea regarding a November 2023 incident involving a fatal transaction.
