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Utah ski resorts add terrain, lifts, snowmaking ahead of new season

MORE: Utah ski resorts undergo major changes ahead of 2034 Winter Olympics “We have over 1,000 new acres opening here in Utah,” Alison Palmintere, Ski Utah’s director of communications, said. “This isn’t something new,” she said. The addition will bring Deer Valley to 32 lifts and 4,500 skiable acres.

No. 3 Carbon rolls past North Sanpete in regular-season finale

PLEASANT — The No. 3-ranked Carbon Lady Dinos closed out the regular season in impressive fashion on Tuesday, Oct. 6, defeating North Sanpete 8-0 on the road and spoiling the Hawks Senior Night celebration. Carbon wasted little time getting on the scoreboard.

All-electric aircraft is a game changer for transportation

BETA’s all-electric ALIA CX300 aircraft at Salt Lake International Airport during a demonstration Oct. The aircraft has a maximum range of 336 nautical miles. (Becky Ginos/Davis Journal) SALT LAKE CITY—Utah showed again it’s leading the way in the future of aviation with a flight demonstration of the next level all-electric aircraft at the Salt Lake International Airport on Wednesday, Oct.

BYU Likely to Face Iowa State Without Martin and Glasker

BYU may face Iowa State this Friday without star running back LJ Martin and linebacker Isaiah Glasker due to injuries. While the official injury report is pending, coach Kalani Sitake indicated both players are currently doubtful for the upcoming matchup.

StatewideOctober 7, 2026

Film reviews: THE BEAST, THE LAKE, ANGEL AND THE BADMAN

The President, an Old West outlaw and our own Great Salt Lake face moments of truth in new movies. Scott Renshaw The Beast Aura Entertainment The Beast *** “If you don’t mind me saying, sir,” Secret Service Agent Taft (Joel Kinnaman) says to the President of the United States, “‘motherfucker’ … sounds so good when you say it”—and the fact that POTUS is played by Samuel L.

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Utah weather: Sunshine with above-average temperatures this week; wetter and cooler pattern arrives this weekend

Happy Wednesday, Utah! High pressure builds across the region through Friday, bringing well-above-average temperatures and lots of sunshine to the area. A strong storm system will bring the chance for heavy rain and cooler conditions later this weekend.

via ABC 4StatewideOctober 7, 2026

Inside Hide and Seek, Salt Lake’s most enchanting secret.

Aimee L. CookBeef filet with celeriac purée Aimee L. CookBonnie and Clyde’s has a bookcase that isn’t about books, and if you know the right spot, one panel swings open. The entry gives nothing away. That’s the point: no flashing sign, no crowd spilling onto the sidewalk, just a quiet threshold that opens into something extraordinary.

via cityweekly.netStatewideOctober 7, 2026

Kissing Booth is a home for local bands—and a tiny powerhouse for local nonprofits.

A DIY venue puts its money where its mouth is Stefene Russell Fern Spores Courtesy Photo Kissing Booth began with an informal house show in the early summer of 2025. “I had some friends in bands looking for shows, and I had the space, and the privilege of having the space,” Sam Debenham said, referring to his backyard.

via cityweekly.netStatewideOctober 7, 2026

Modern clergy and scholars explore the boundaries between possession, trauma and the possibility of evil.

Wrestling With Demons Zach Abend Matt Lozano remembers counseling a man who had witnessed a murder as a child. As Lozano and another intercessor led him through an exercise in forgiveness, Lozano sensed a presence move up the man’s hand through his arm and into his face.

via cityweekly.netStatewideOctober 7, 2026

Christmas decor is already hitting stores. Why shopping early could save you money

Walmart and Target are already stocking Christmas decorations and offering deals in October. Here's how to find the best selection before popular items sell out. Prev Next Christmas decor is already in stores at Walmart and Target. Shop early for the best selection and deals before popular items sell out.

via Fox 13StatewideOctober 7, 2026

Austin Smotherman wins first PGA Tour title at Bank of Utah Championship

Austin Smotherman secured his first PGA Tour victory at the 2026 Bank of Utah Championship in Utah. The tournament, held at Black Desert Resort in Ivins, featured a total purse of $6 million.

StatewideOctober 7, 2026

Rep. Blake Moore endorses Amendment B tax protections

Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah) has announced his endorsement for Amendment B, a proposed constitutional amendment that would raise the threshold for citizen-led ballot initiatives dealing with taxes.

via ABC 4StatewideOctober 7, 2026

New Loma Linda Clinic to Centralize 20 Pediatric Specialties by 2027

Layton Construction has completed the Loma Linda University Children's Health Specialty Clinics, a five-story outpatient pavilion designed to centralize pediatric care. The facility is expected to open to patients in early 2027, addressing a shortage of pediatricians in the region.

StatewideOctober 7, 2026

Mt. Pleasant City Coed Volleyball League

Get your team together—it’s time for co-ed volleyball! Registration is now open for the Mt. Pleasant City Adult Coed Volleyball League. Games are Thursday nights, with up to twelve players per team. Registration is $250 per team and closes November 5.

via midutahradio.comStatewideOctober 7, 2026

Mt. Pleasant City Mens Basketball League

Get your team together—it’s time for mens basketball! Registration is now open for the Mt. Pleasant City Adult Men's Basketball League. Games are Monday nights, with up to ten players per team. Registration is $400 per team and closes November 2.

via midutahradio.comStatewideOctober 7, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE - ETV News

Mighty Storage Co. Auctions/Disposal to be completed by October 16th 2026. There will be no onsite auction. Unit and Lien Tenants as follows: Unit 18 – Camille Hopkins Unit 93 – Crystal Green Unit 31-11 – Robert C.

via etvnews.comStatewideOctober 7, 2026

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE - ETV News

Notice is hereby given that David O. Black, as Trustee, will sell the following described property at public auction to the highest bidder, payable in lawful money of the United States at the time of sale, on the front steps of the Carbon County District Court Office, located at 120 E.

via etvnews.comStatewideOctober 7, 2026

High school counselor jailed for online enticement of 13-year-old girl

A high school counselor from Davis County has been arrested for allegedly sending sexual messages to minors online. Spencer David Keddington, 44, has been arrested for criminal solicitation of a minor, a first-degree felony, and enticing a minor, a second-degree felony.

via ABC 4StatewideOctober 7, 2026

Viewmont High counselor, soccer coach accused of enticing a minor in online investigation

A high school counselor and soccer coach was taken into custody, accused of sexually enticing a minor during an undercover online operation. Spencer David Keddington, 44, was booked into the Davis County Jail on Tuesday on one count of first-degree felony criminal solicitation of a minor and one count of second-degree felony enticing a minor of sexual activity.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 7, 2026

Austin Smotherman wins first PGA Tour event at Bank of Utah Championship

Austin Smotherman secured his first PGA Tour victory at the Bank of Utah Championship on Sunday at Black Desert Resort in Ivins, Utah. Smotherman finished at 26-under 258, winning by two strokes over Doug Ghim.

StatewideOctober 7, 2026

Austin Smotherman Equipment List for 2026 Bank of Utah Championship

Austin Smotherman utilized specific golf equipment to secure a victory at the PGA Tour's 2026 Bank of Utah Championship, according to a report published October 4, 2026.

StatewideOctober 7, 2026

Crews clear half of debris from massive Zion National Park rock fall forcing road closure

A week after a massive rock fall blocked State Route 9 through Zion National Park, crews have cleared roughly half of the debris. Park officials reported the rock slide on last Wednesday, traffic on the scenic Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway was closed until further notice as specialists responded to assess the area.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 7, 2026

Utah weather: Above average October warmth ahead of weekend weather pattern changes

Near record warmth will continue with temperatures 10-15° above average across Utah this week. A few isolated storms could develop over the higher terrain east of I-15 today, but overall, a quiet weather stretch toward the end of the work week.

via ABC 4StatewideOctober 7, 2026

Rechargeable hand warmers and bed rails recalled over fire and entrapment hazards

Kobayashi is recalling about 77,000 HotHands rechargeable hand warmers. The recall covers model H163650 rechargeable hand warmers with a white HotHands logo. They were sold in packs of two at Target, The Home Depot, Bass Pro Shops, Meijer and other stores nationwide.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 7, 2026

Foxboro PTA Book Fair Scheduled for Oct. 5 through Oct. 9

The Foxboro PTA Book Fair is scheduled to be open after school from Oct. 5 through Oct. 9. The event will take place in the gym on the stage to support the school PTA.

StatewideOctober 7, 2026

After lawmaker criticism and victim outrage, Utah moves to toughen sex-crime guidelines

Utah is moving to toughen recommended sentences for some sex offenders, a shift supporters say is aimed at keeping dangerous people behind bars but one that could carry a multimillion-dollar price tag for taxpayers. 2News Investigates interviewed several victims in our ongoing investigative series.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 6, 2026

Cloud Cover Increases in Utah with Mountain Showers Developing

Cloud cover is expected to increase in Utah on Tuesday afternoon, with mountain showers developing. This follows a period of relatively dry conditions before a larger system is expected to bring significant rainfall later in the week.

StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 6, 2026

On his way out of Congress, Rep. Burgess Owens still sees his future in education • Utah News Dispatch

News Story As Utah Republican Rep. Burgess Owens prepares to turn off the lights and close the door to his career in public office, he finds himself ending on the same note that sparked his interest in government. And he says he’ll now pursue similar ventures in the private sector.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 6, 2026

Owens Introduces MATCH Act to Help Connect Students with Opportunity

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Burgess Owens (UT-04), Vice Chair of the House Education and Workforce Committee and Chairman of the Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee, today introduced the Modernizing Access to Talents, Credentials, and Hiring Act of 2026 (MATCH Act). This legislation would transform America’s outdated workforce system by establishing state-led talent marketplaces, creating

StatewideOctober 6, 2026

Cox’s ‘pro-human AI’ order directs state government to use ‘responsible’ artificial intelligence

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Tuesday signed an executive order meant to “promote responsible AI use within government” by using “pro-human” principles when evaluating artificial intelligence tools. The executive order sets a “structured, pro-human framework for artificial intelligence integration across state government,” the governor’s office said in a news release.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 6, 2026

Cedar Mountain Service District Board to Hold Monthly Meeting Oct. 7

The Cedar Mountain Service District Board of Trustees will hold a monthly meeting on Oct. 7, 2026, at 3620 N. Mammoth Creek Road in Duck Creek Village. The meeting is scheduled to run from 6:00 p.m. to 7:50 p.m.

StatewideOctober 6, 2026

Las Vegas coroner rules inmate charged with 2006 Angels Landing death of wife died by suicide

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah, Oct. 6, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A Las Vegas man who died in custody after Utah’s Washington County Attorney’s Office filed a murder charge in the 2006 death of his wife died from suicide, according to the Clark County Coroner’s Office.

via gephardtdaily.comStatewideOctober 6, 2026

Casi 76% en Utah se opone a nuevos centros de datos y estas son sus razones

Casi el 76% de los encuestados dijo oponerse o estar fuertemente en contra de nuevos centros de datos en Utah. UTAH- Una nueva encuesta de Utah State University revela una fuerte oposición a la construcción de nuevos centros de datos en el estado.

via telemundoutah.comStatewideOctober 6, 2026

ICE confirmó cinco arrestos en Moroni pero rechaza versiones de redadas

La agencia federal indicó que los arrestos ocurrieron el 30 de septiembre y afirmó que ninguna empresa local fue objetivo de las operaciones. En una declaración enviada a Telemundo Utah, un portavoz de ICE señaló que los oficiales llevan a cabo operaciones de inmigración de manera cotidiana en distintas partes del país, incluida la comunidad de Moroni.

via telemundoutah.comStatewideOctober 6, 2026

County Notice — October 9, 2026

8097 /pmn/sitemap/noticeemail/1113029.html October 9, 2026 Utah County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council Subscribe to Public Body General Information Government Type County Entity Utah County Public Body UTAH COUNTY CRIMINAL JUSTICE COORDI

StatewideOctober 6, 2026

Researchers say they’re getting closer to answers on Great Salt Lake dust

At a Monday forum focused on solutions for the dust, two researchers said they’re working toward providing more clarity. Derek Mallia, a research assistant professor at the university, said he and his colleagues are working on modeling that will help them account for urban emissions and pinpoint which parts of the lake are sending up the most dust.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 6, 2026

Comment Period Opens for Potential District Court Division Commissioners

A comment period has been opened for the potential appointment of two commissioners for a new Utah district court division. The Debt Collection and Housing Action Division was authorized by the Utah Legislature to centralize certain court processes.

StatewideOctober 6, 2026

Bryce Canyon Fire Leaders Receive National Park Service-Wide Awards

Bryce Canyon National Park Chief Ranger Daniel Danny Romes and Bryce Canyon City/Tropic Volunteer Fire Chief Ron Harris received national recognition for their work in structural fire prevention, protection, training, and emergency response. The awards were presented during the National Park Service Servicewide Awards ceremony as part of the Awards for Visitor and Resource Protection.

via insiderutah.comStatewideOctober 6, 2026
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