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Council Member Carolyn Keigley Focuses on Land Preservation and Delivery Solutions
Carolyn Keigley, a member of the Brighton Town Council, is focused on land preservation, delivery solutions, and infrastructure updates.
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Brighton Planning Commission to Discuss Snow Shedding Protections Oct. 14
The Town of Brighton Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a business meeting and public hearing on Oct. 14, 2026. The meeting will include a discussion regarding amendments to local codes aimed at protecting roadways from snow shedding.
Lady Spartan tennis takes on 3A at State Championships
The Lady Spartan tennis squad closed out the season at the 3A State Championship over the weekend. Thursday was a play-in round at Brighton High School; Friday and Saturday moved to Liberty Park for the finals. The Spartans finished 25th out of 27 schools.
Lady Dinos tennis finishes strong at state
Over the weekend, the Lady Dino tennis squad closed out the season at the 3A State Championships over three days. Thursday was a play-in round at Brighton High School; Friday and Saturday moved to Liberty Park for the finals. Carbon finished in 15th place out of 27 schools.
UHSAA releases 6A and 4A girls tennis state championship brackets
The UHSAA released the remaining girls tennis state championship brackets for the 6A and 4A tournaments on Thursday morning. The 6A tournament begins with first rounds on Saturday at Brighton High School and will conclude between Oct. 8 and Oct. 10 at the Liberty Park Tennis Center in Salt Lake City.
Brighton High School Outlines AP Testing and Registration Details
Brighton High School has released information regarding Advanced Placement testing, including registration requirements and fee deadlines. The school offers 22 AP classes for students seeking college credit.
Greater Salt Lake MSD Offices Scheduled for Temporary Closure
The Greater Salt Lake MSD previously announced a temporary closure of its offices for a staff event on Sept. 15, 2026. The closure was scheduled from 11:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Here are the 4 singers from Utah competing on ‘The Voice’
After several weeks of auditions, “The Voice” is now moving on to the Battles, where singers on each team will go head-to-head to claim a spot in the next round of competition. Going into Monday night’s episode, 47 singers are still in the running (the first elimination happened at the end of the Oct.
General election ballots to be mailed out this week
Mail-in ballots will be sent to active registered voters starting Tuesday, Oct. 13, and will continue to be mailed out until Tuesday, Oct. Friday, Oct. The last day to request a by-mail ballot is Tuesday, Oct. Early in-person voting begins Tuesday, Oct.
Utah football’s successful weekend included snagging another verbal commit
On Sunday, Texas athlete Brandon Richards made his pledge to Morgan Scalley’s program, becoming the first in-season verbal commitment added to Utah’s 2027 recruiting class. The 5-foot-11, 175-pound Richards plays both wide receiver and as a defensive back for Port Arthur Memorial High in Port Arthur, Texas.
Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday afternoon for multiple Utah regions
A flood watch remains in effect through Monday afternoon for multiple Utah regions. The National Weather Service Salt Lake City warns that excessive rainfall could lead to flooding in rivers, creeks, streams, and urban areas.
WWA Summary by Location for 40.68N 111.46W with UTZ108/UTC043/UTZ479 emphasis Wind Advisory
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Zone Area Forecast for Wasatch Back
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Heavy rain could boost soil moisture ahead of Utah's snowmelt season
As meteorologist Jill Margetts has shown, some areas could receive several inches of rain this week. So how could the heavy rainfall affect Utah? This week’s rainfall could account for one-fifth of Utah’s annual precipitation.
Taking an optimistic and pessimistic view at the midpoint of Utah State’s season
The Aggies’ defense largely hasn’t been the reason behind the 2-4 start — can USU’s offense show growth in the back half of the season? MDT See More Deseret News Stories In Search View Comments Share Utah State quarterback Grady Brosterhous (9) throws the ball during the second half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Sept.
Area Forecast Discussion — Oct. 9, 2026, 12:43 p.m.
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Tres niños salieron por una ventana durante un incendio en West Valley y así fue el rescate
Tres niños fueron sacados a través de una pequeña ventana del nivel inferior. Tres niños fueron sacados a través de una pequeña ventana del nivel inferior. WEST VALLEY, UTAH- Seis personas, incluidos tres menores, fueron rescatadas la madrugada del domingo tras un incendio que destruyó una vivienda y dañó gravemente una casa vecina en West Valley.
Rachel pone a Utah en alerta por inundaciones repentinas y vientos peligrosos
El sur de Utah enfrenta el mayor riesgo de inundaciones repentinas, mientras que en el centro y norte del estado se esperan lluvias intensas y ráfagas de viento que podrían superar las 50 millas por hora. UTAH— Los remanentes de la tormenta tropical Rachel, en combinación con un fuerte sistema proveniente del Pacífico, continúan generando condiciones meteorológicas peligrosas en Utah.
Georgia Rises to No. 1 as LSU and Oregon Fall in AP Poll
Georgia has ascended to No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 college football rankings, while LSU and Oregon have dropped out of the rankings. The poll reflects significant shifts following a week where three ranked teams lost to ranked opponents.
Ricky Johnson’s career night exemplifies Utah’s team-first culture
The two-quarterback system has allowed Utah to do some unique things on offense. In Saturday’s win against Kansas, Ficklin lined up four times as a quarterback, eight times in the backfield and three times out wide. While Braden Pegan is the team’s WR1, Utah’s wide receiver room has plenty of talented targets and only one ball to go around.
6 senators, including Utah Sen. Curtis, call for Trump administration to 'immediately reverse course' on Russian diesel plan
Trump shocked lawmakers when he announced on social media Friday that he struck a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call. He said Russia will immediately supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel to the American and global market, followed by an additional 500,000 tons in November and 1 million tons "immediately thereafter."
Ranking Member Shaheen and Six Bipartisan Senators' Statement on Legality of Imports of Russian Diesel Fuel | United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Susan Collins (R-ME), Richard...
Farm to Table: Juan Diego Catholic High School students build garden to grow cafeteria food
For seventh-grader Ryker Wilkin, the work is already exciting. The project is designed to take learning beyond the classroom. Sydney Johnson, a seventh-grade science teacher at St. Students will have opportunities to study soil, analyze nutrients and learn what different plants need to grow.
Strong winds, heavy rain and mountain snow target Utah through midweek
Strong winds, heavy rain and flash flooding concerns will continue across Utah as the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel interact with a slow-moving storm system. Mountain snow and the season’s first freeze are also possible before drier weather returns later this week.
'Saturday Night Live' spoof targets Kevin O'Leary's Utah data center proposal
James Austin Johnson portrayed Mr. Is it going to take up precious water? Absolutely. Is it going to provide a necessary service? Who's to say? But on the flip side, it's going to make me a tremendous amount of money. I thought it was a very well-done parody.
Flash Flood and High Wind Warnings Issued for Utah on October 11
Multiple flash flood warnings and advisories were issued for parts of Utah, Arizona, and Nevada on October 11, 2026, due to heavy rain from tropical moisture. High wind warnings and advisories also impact several regions, including parts of southwestern Utah and the Southern Mountains.
Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway Reopens to Two-Way Traffic After Sept. 30 Rockfall
Zion National Park reopened the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway to two-way traffic on Oct. 9, 2026, following a major rockfall. While limited access has been restored from the East Entrance to Great Arch Overlook, through travel to Springdale remains closed while crews repair the damaged roadway.
Georgia reaches No. 1 in Coaches Poll after beating Alabama
Georgia rose to No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll following a 20-17 victory over Alabama. Texas dropped to No. 6 after an upset loss to Oklahoma.
26-year-old Zebra in Utah seeks companionship after losing animal friends
Zoolu is a chapman zebra who has lived in Utah for the past 21 years with owner Karen Becker, who has rescued many "exotic" animals over the years. "My last Friesian (horse) just passed away about six months ago, as well as a Watusi African bull, and they were great friends," Becker said.
Real Salt Lake Falls 2-1 to Philadelphia Union on October 9
Real Salt Lake fell 2-1 to the Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park on October 9. Despite a late goal, the loss leaves RSL winless in their last 13 away matches across all competitions.
BYU and Utah Remain High in New AP Top 25 Poll
In the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll, BYU and Utah remain ranked within the top 15, holding the No. 8 and No. 11 positions respectively. The rankings reflect significant shifts across the college football landscape following a weekend of major upsets.
Where's the beef? This rancher hopes it stays in Utah
Korey Wright is a Utah rancher with a rather ambitious goal: He'd like Utah cows to be eaten by Utah people. Not just some of the cows. As it is now, the vast majority of Utah's cows are shipped out of state to one of the processing plants owned and operated by the beef producing companies known collectively as the Big Four: Tyson, Cargill, JBS and National Beef.
El Papa será operado para extirparle un nódulo en un pulmón – Telemundo Utah
El Papa, de 71 años, indicó que la lesión se detectó en una etapa temprana y que estaba “circunscrita” o bien localizada. El papa León XIV anunció este domingo que se someterá a una cirugía en los próximos días para extirpar una lesión nodular en un pulmón que fue descubierta recientemente durante chequeos médicos.
High Wind Warning Issued for Southern Mountains and Southwest Utah
A high wind warning has been issued for the Southern Mountains and parts of Southwest Utah, including areas near Brian Head and Alton. The National Weather Service Salt Lake City reports that wind gusts could reach up to 80 mph in some locations.
Tropical Remnants Bring Heavy Rain & High Winds
By: Damon Yauney Posted 1 hour and 1 minutes ago Tropical Storm Rachel made landfall last night along the northern Baja Peninsula and quickly weakened. The remnants of the storm will drift north across the area today, bringing widespread showers & t-storms.
Fox Hills School Community Council adopts new rules of order
The Fox Hills School Community Council adopted new rules of order and procedure on Oct. 8, 2026. The council will review and update these rules annually through a formal vote.