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The Avalon Food Pantry provides community Thanksgiving dinner

Avalon Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry press release The Avalon Food Pantry and Soup Kitchen, a local nonprofit, will hold its third annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Wednesday, Nov. The free public meal will be served in the dining room at Avalon House Apartments, 178 S.

High costs and Crumbl-ing sales prompt mass closures at Utah-based cookie chain.

Hits & Misses City Weekly Staff Miss: Sugar Rush Although some will be sad to miss out on Crumbl’s moonbeam ice cream cookies, the Utah-based dessert chain’s mass closures are of little surprise. While CEO Jason McGowan cited a slowing economy and Crumbl’s ill-fated foray into dirty sodas, it’s hard to ignore the unfavorable conditions under which franchise owners suffered.

Alt Press Fest returns for its 18th year

Stefene Russell Alt Press Fest 2025 Jeri Gravlin In January of 1977, the English zine Sideburns famously published diagrams of how to finger an A, E, and G on a guitar fretboard. This is a chord, this is another, this is a third, it explained at the time.

via cityweekly.netStatewideOctober 14, 2026

BYU School of Medicine granted preliminary accreditation; announces building plans

PROVO, Utah, Oct. 14, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Brigham Young University announced on Wednesday that the BYU School of Medicine has received preliminary accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. With this updated status, the school is authorized to recruit and admit students and launch its MD program.

via gephardtdaily.comStatewideOctober 14, 2026

BYU’s School of Medicine now has an opening date. Here’s when students can apply.

Renderings of the new building are unveiled. It will be a “true temple of learning,” says the school’s inaugural dean. (Brigham Young University) Pictured is a rendering of what Brigham Young University's School of Medicine will look like, shared on Wednesday, Oct.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 14, 2026

What makes a school route 'safe?' Utah officials explain

For many Utah parents, Safe Routes Utah is a familiar tool used to find the safest walking and biking paths to school. But what exactly makes a route safe? Safe Routes Utah, a program administered through the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), helps schools identify and map designated routes that guide students away from high-traffic roadways and potential hazards.

via Fox 13StatewideOctober 14, 2026

Caring for baby animals at zoos and aquariums

Staff members talk about the joys and challenges of rearing young otters, orangutans, tadpoles and more. Scott Renshaw Baby orangutan Weila Utah's Hogle Zoo At the risk of a scalding-hot take: Baby animals are cute. People love to see them when theyre born at zoos and aquariums, and those facilities know that little critters are a draw for patrons.

via cityweekly.netStatewideOctober 14, 2026

Utah Transit Authority Proposes First Fare Hike in 13 Years

The Utah Transit Authority is considering its first base fare increase in 13 years to address rising operational costs. The proposal suggests raising the base fare from $2.50 to $3 for several transit services.

StatewideOctober 14, 2026

Utah Transit Authority to Offer Free Rides September 18-20

The Utah Transit Authority is temporarily suspending fare collection across its entire system from September 18 to September 20, 2026. This initiative is part of a larger system upgrade involving the implementation of a new FrontRunner safety system.

StatewideOctober 14, 2026

New BYU School of Medicine receives preliminary accreditation ahead of welcoming first students

Less than a year before welcoming its first class of students, the new BYU School of Medicine announced that it has received preliminary accreditation. Department of Education's Liaison Committee on Medical Education approved the accreditation, allowing BYU to begin recruiting and admitting students ahead of the school's July 2027 start date.

via Fox 13StatewideOctober 14, 2026

Carbon High School hosted FAFSA assistance event October 12

Carbon High School hosted a FAFSA assistance event on October 12. Employees from the Utah State University financial aid office were available to help seniors and parents complete the application.

StatewideOctober 14, 2026

Utah approves $39.1 million Rice-Eccles Stadium renovation. Here's how it will be funded.

The University of Utah board of trustees approved a $39.1 million renovation to Rice-Eccles Stadium Tuesday. The approval allows the U. The total construction cost for the project is $27.56 million, according to a presentation shown to the trustees on Tuesday.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 14, 2026

Utah State Board of Education election 2026: What you need to know about all 8 state school board races

Eight different Utah state school board seats are up for grabs this November, but four races have already been decided. Eight different Utah state school board seats are up for grabs this November, but four races have already been decided.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 14, 2026

Rep. Moore says he puts policy over toxic politics; Crosby calls himself a chance for change

In the race for Utah's newly-drawn 2nd Congressional District, Republican incumbent Rep. Blake Moore squared off with one of his challengers, Democrat Peter Crosby, on the debate stage at Utah State University on Tuesday, three weeks before the Nov.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 14, 2026

Request for Bids – Waste Collection Services

Carbon County is accepting sealed bids for two separate exclusive contracts for the collection, transportation, and disposal of solid waste, each beginning January 1, 2027. Bidders may bid on one or both contracts, but must submit a separate sealed bid for each and must be able to begin service on that date.

via etvnews.comStatewideOctober 14, 2026

USU Eastern Invites Community to First Aviation Family Night

USU Eastern press release Utah State University Eastern’s Aviation Technology program is inviting families to take flight with a fun, Halloween-themed evening at its first annual Aviation Family Night on Thursday, Oct. 400 N.

via etvnews.comStatewideOctober 14, 2026

Policía identifica a personas muertas por intoxicación con monóxido de carbono

Los detectives reconstruyen la secuencia de los hechos, examinan un vehículo y analizan objetos de la vivienda. El médico forense aún debe determinar la causa exacta de las muertes. Las víctimas fueron identificadas únicamente por sus edades: hombre de 43 años, un adolescente de 16 años, y tres niños de 12, 11 y 5 años.

via telemundoutah.comStatewideOctober 14, 2026

Mammoth Defeat Maple Leafs 5-4 at Delta Center on Tuesday

The Utah Mammoth defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 at the Delta Center on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Dylan Guenther and Mikhail Sergachev each recorded a goal and an assist for the Mammoth to secure the victory.

StatewideOctober 14, 2026

Government watchdog files Hatch Act complaint over Ilhan Omar raid

Oct. 14 (UPI) — A bipartisan government watchdog has filed a Hatch Act complaint against the Trump administration alleging that the federal law enforcement raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar's residence this week was intended to influence the outcome of November's midterm elections.

via gephardtdaily.comStatewideOctober 14, 2026

Granite School District launches survey for future planning efforts

Granite School District has launched a community input survey to gather perspectives on potential programming changes, boundary adjustments, and school closures. The district is working with demographic consulting firm MGT to address declining student enrollment.

StatewideOctober 13, 2026

Lo que revela el informe sobre cómo empezó el incendio Adams en el condado Weber

El documento señala que el contacto entre el equipo utilizado en los trabajos y componentes de acero produjo chispas capaces de iniciar el fuego. El documento señala que el contacto entre el equipo utilizado en los trabajos y componentes de acero produjo chispas capaces de iniciar el fuego.

via telemundoutah.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Por qué autoridades piden denunciar los delitos de odio en Utah

Según la oficina de identificación criminal de Utah, entre enero de 2021 y abril de 2026, período para el que se dispone de los datos más recientes, se han imputado 694 delitos de odio. La semana de la unión contra el odio se lleva a cabo cada año en octubre y hace un llamado a “Siete Días de Acción Cívica local para detener el odio que representan una gran amenaza.

via telemundoutah.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Citizen’s watch group petitions UDOT to terminate contract with Flock LPR cameras

Clark Dice, director of communications, Utah Civic Compact speaks at a press conference held at the Capitol Oct. Dice is encouraging the public to get involved.

via davisjournal.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Security volunteer ordered to stand trial in accidental shooting of Utah No Kings protester

Prosecutors say Matthew Scott Alder, 43, of Murray, was aiming at a man carrying a rifle when he mistakenly shot Arthur "Afa" Ah Loo at the demonstration last year. First responders tend to a man injured in a shooting at the No Kings protest in Salt Lake City on Saturday, June 14, 2025.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 13, 2026

WATCH: 2nd Congressional District Debate with Peter Crosby and Blake Moore

Democrat Peter Crosby and Republican Blake Moore. This will be the first general election since Utah adopted its new congressional map. House of Representatives. Check out UPR's Congressional District 2 Voter Guide. Watch the other debates below.

via upr.orgStatewideOctober 13, 2026

4. Discussion and possible adoption of Council Meeting minutes from September 2, 2026. Agenda — October 14, 2026

Council Meeting Agenda 10/14/2026 7:00pm 1. Call to Order. 2. Opening Prayer. 3. Pledge of Allegiance. 4. Discussion and possible adoption of Council Meeting minutes from September 2, 2026. 5. Review and Possible Ratification of Larson & Co. Contract. 6. Town Disincorporation & C

StatewideOctober 13, 2026

Bingham Research Center Receives Grant Funding For Continued Research | Basin Now

The USU Bingham Research Center distributed their quarterly report last week. Among the news shared was the announcement of grant funding recently received. Department of Energy for work on a University of Utah-led project to investigate potential carbon sequestration and reuse projects in the Uinta Basin.

via basinnow.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Utah Hit Hard At The Pump; UPA President Offers Insight On Relief | Basin Now

Utah has been hit hardest at the pump and Utah Petroleum Association President Rikki Hrenko-Browning has shared some insight on efforts to bring relief. President Trump signed an Executive Order, Emergency Tax Relief on Diesel Fuel, intended to provide temporary relief from high diesel fuel prices.

via basinnow.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Alerts & Conditions - Timpanogos Cave National Monument (U.S. National Park Service)

Alerts & Conditions

StatewideOctober 13, 2026

Trevor Lee's seat will remain vacant, Stevenson to finish out term as commissioner

Lee has represented House District 16 in Davis County since January 2023. He has been charged with communications fraud, mortgage fraud, forgery and possession of a forgery device. He has been ordered to appear in Third District Court Oct. (Courtesy/State House) FARMINGTON—Although the final decision won’t be made until after the Nov.

via davisjournal.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Early snow fuels hopes for strong Utah ski season

It’s the heart of fall, and it is already dumping snow at some higher elevations, like in Little Cottonwood Canyon. So, what’s the outlook for ski and snowboard season this year? 2News went up the canyon, speaking with gear shops and Snowbird Ski Resort to get a sense of the community.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Asher Cunningham earns Pac-12 and national Defensive Player of the Week honors

Utah State football linebacker Asher Cunningham has added two awards to his trophy case this week. The junior transfer from Elon was named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week on Monday. Then, on Tuesday morning, it was announced that he…

via cachevalleydaily.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Trevor Lee's seat will remain vacant, Stevenson to finish out his term as commissioner

Rep. Trevor Lee has represented House District 16 in Davis County since January 2023. He has been charged with communications fraud, mortgage fraud, forgery and possession of a forgery device. He has been ordered to appear in Third District Court Oct.

via davisjournal.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Utah State Football's Asher Cunningham Named Walter Camp Foundation Defensive Player of the Week

LOGAN, Utah—Tuesday, Utah State junior linebacker Asher Cunningham was named as the Walter Camp Foundation National Defensive Player of the Week following his contributions to the Aggies' 17-16 win over Washington State last Friday. The native of Asheville, N.C.

via midutahradio.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Snowland Ski Resort Receives Special Use Permit

After nearly 60 years of community led efforts to bring back public skiing, Snowland Foundation Inc. has officially secured a new Special Use Permit, which provides for the continued operation and development of the historic ski area in Fairview Canyon.

via midutahradio.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Great Salt Lake tracker returns as the lake falls below 30% full • Utah News Dispatch

Brief The Great Salt Lake is now below 30% of its natural volume, and a billboard along the Wasatch Front is back to remind Utahns just how much the lake has declined. The Great Salt Lake Tracker, launched by Grow the Flow in 2025, is back on Utah roadways.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 13, 2026

Tragedia en Six Flags: policía confirma que el hombre que murió fue expulsado de montaña rusa

Visitantes del parque temático dijeron haber visto al hombre ser lanzado de la montaña rusa y caer al suelo, lo que llevó al operador a cerrar temporalmente nueve atracciones similares en todo el país. AUSTELL, Georgia — El hombre que murió tras ser lanzado desde una montaña rusa en un Six Flags de Georgia golpeó a otros visitantes antes de caer al suelo, informó la policía el martes.

via telemundoutah.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026
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