The Copperton Town Council is scheduled to hold a meeting on Oct. 21, 2026, at the Bingham Canyon Lions Club. The agenda includes discussions regarding municipal code ordinances, park plan designs, and various council reports.
The Copperton Planning Commission cancelled its meeting scheduled for October 7, 2026, because there were no agenda items for the month.
Utah State University's CREDET program has generated $1.814 million in new revenue for businesses through its E-Commerce Accelerator and placed 776 individuals into jobs via remote work certification. The initiative aims to strengthen rural Utah by expanding access to emerging technologies and sustainable growth.
French authorities estimated about 550,000 people took part Saturday, and officials said about 3,000 businesses were damaged or looted. Nearly 1,000 police officers were injured during the unrest, arson nearly destroyed Limoges' historic city hall and student protesters blocked the Louvre's entrance Monday, delaying its opening.
The question that has consumed two researchers and others throughout the last several years has now consumed roughly 10 hours of my time. Does the daguerreotype that was discovered by a Smith family descendant in 2020 truly show the face of Joseph Smith?
Jazz fans endured four long years of rebuilding: four losing seasons, only 39 wins in two years, the worst record in the NBA and two consecutive last-place finishes in the Western Conference. But is the wait finally over? The Jazz front office has constructed a roster full of potential that’s caught the attention of NBA experts and even one of the league’s greatest players.
Rain will become more widespread across southern Utah Wednesday morning before spreading north through Friday. Many locations could receive between 0.5 and 2 inches of precipitation, while some areas could pick up more than 3 inches. The heaviest rain is expected across southern and central Utah, where isolated flooding is likely.
Office of Surface Mining. The currently approved mining permit is number C/007/018. Canyon Fuel Company, LLC operates the Soldier Canyon Mine with facilities located approximately 12 miles northeast of Wellington, Utah. Underground coal mining will take place in coal reserves owned or leased by Canyon Fuel Company, LLC.
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Carbon County is soliciting competitive bids for the purchase of one (1) four-door side-by-side Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV), model year 2024 or newer, to support Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) team operations and emergency response activities. The UTV should have automatic or continuously variable transmission with a 1000cc minimum engine capacity.
Utah State Eastern women's soccer defeated No. 13 Snow College 3-1 on Saturday at Castleview Hospital Soccer Field. The victory, fueled by 11 saves from Haygen Haycock, moved the Eagles into a tie for fourth in the Scenic West standings.
The Bureau of Land Management’s Color Country District concluded the 2026 Sulphur Wild Horse Gather on Oct. 17, 2026. The operation aimed to reduce overpopulation within the Sulphur Herd Management Area to support healthy wild horses and rangelands.
Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said in an episode of "60 Minutes" over the weekend that the real threat to state elections is not voter fraud but the federal government. The U.S. Department of Justice notified Henderson in September she is being investigated as Utah's chief election officer for refusing to share private voter information.
Utah continues to face a significant measles outbreak in 2026, with 527 residents diagnosed so far this year. Nationwide, the United States has recorded 4,410 cases in 2026, representing the highest annual count since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000.
A Utah man who was partially paralyzed in a multi-vehicle crash in southern Utah is asking the public for help identifying a driver who investigators say caused the collision and then fled the scene. Jared Fredrickson, 33, said he suffered severe spinal cord injuries in the May 1 crash on state Route 59 near Hurricane and is now a C4 partial quadriplegic.
LOGAN — Researchers at Utah State University are bringing in a secret weapon to combat Utah's low water levels and drought. "What beaver dams do is they fundamentally alter the delivery of water, sediment and nutrients," said Joe Wheaton, a professor of riverscapes at Utah State University.
About 75% of voters chose for Alberta to remain in Canada, while roughly 25% backed starting the process for a future separation referendum. The vote was not a direct decision on independence, and results remain unofficial. The result is a win for Prime Minister Mark Carney's push for Canadian unity, but it also shows that frustration with Ottawa remains a significant force in Alberta politics.
With increasingly cold temperatures moving into Utah, experts say now is the time to take a few simple steps to protect your plumbing and heating systems before winter settles in. One of the easiest ways to prevent a plumbing headache starts outside your home.
In a field in central Utah, green sagebrush and barbed wire fences clash against flashes of orange cones and construction flags – signs of a very different future to come. At full capacity, the Delta site could use over 10 gigawatts of power, or more than double what’s needed for the entire state right now.
The Utah Jazz kick off the NBA regular season in Memphis, where forward Jaren Jackson Jr. returns to face the team that drafted him after nearly eight seasons with the Grizzlies.
Leonel Burgos-Chavez, 43, of Sinaloa, Mexico, was sentenced to 360 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine and fentanyl, U.S. Attorney John C. Shirts announced today.
JR Johansen painted 183 portraits of fallen LDS missionaries, gifting them to families. He honored Cindy and Greg Thredgold, who supported his work, with a portrait. Their son, a missionary, died in 2014; they now assist grieving families.
The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole has launched a new educational text messaging series for families and friends of incarcerated individuals. This initiative aims to explain the post-conviction process and how parole decisions are made through convenient weekly updates.
The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole launched a texting service for families. Weekly texts provide updates on hearings and parole decisions, enhancing procedural justice. Program director Karzen emphasized transparency and accessibility for offenders and victims.
A flood watch has been issued for multiple regions in Utah, including parts of the Central Mountains and Zion National Park, due to potential flash flooding from excessive rainfall. The National Weather Service Salt Lake City reports that the watch will remain in effect from Wednesday morning through Thursday evening.
No. 8 BYU defeated No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24 at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. The loss ended a 16-game win streak for Marcus Freeman's Notre Dame squad.
Much of Southern Utah will be under a flood watch from Wednesday morning through Thursday night as a late-season surge of tropical moisture will bring widespread moderate to heavy rainfall to the region. Shaded sections of map show areas under a Wednesday-Thursday flood watch, St.
Attorney General Derek Brown filed a lawsuit against the major prediction market platform Kalshi on Tuesday, seeking to block the company from taking bets from Utahns. Utah has said no to gambling since statehood in 1896, and that didn't change when betting moved onto cellphones, Brown said during a news conference at the Utah Capitol announcing the lawsuit.
CEDAR CITY – Wild horses in the Sulphur Herd Management Area are facing shrinking food and water on drought‑strained rangelands, and today marks a critical step in protecting them. Humane gather operations are beginning to bring vulnerable animals out of harm’s way and restore the conditions they need to stay healthy on the range.
Mayor Jenny Wilson's 2027 budget contemplates replacing the Oxbow jail, expanding mental health services, and creating alternatives to incarceration. The project would involve an average increase of $70.21 per year in property tax for homeowners.
PRICE – Castleview Hospital and WorkPoint Occupational Medicine hosted their ninth annual Trunk or Treat on Oct. 17, welcoming approximately 1,100 community members for a day of Halloween fun. Superheroes, princesses and crazy cat ladies gathered in the urgent care parking lot for trunk or treating.
CARBON — The Utah High School Activities Association recently announced its fall sports Academic All-State recipients, recognizing student-athletes who have demonstrated excellence in both their respective sports and the classroom. Carbon High School had 15 student-athletes recognized for their dedication to academics and athletics during the fall season.
On this episode of the Church News podcast, historian and biographer Richard E. Turley Jr. shares what he has seen in the past year since President Dallin H. Oaks became the Prophet and President of the Church. Listen or watch here.
BYU men's basketball returned to the Associated Press preseason Top 25 at No. 25, while the University of Utah released details for an upcoming ESPN College GameDay broadcast. Additionally, analysts suggest the Utah Jazz may see significant improvement this season following several roster additions.
Tuesday, BYU sophomore quarterback Bear Bachmeier was named the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback of the Week for his performance in the then-No. 8 Cougars’ 28-24 win over then-No. 2 Notre Dame last Saturday. Bachmeier completed 23 of his 36 pass attempts for 224 yards and a score while adding a pair of scoring runs in leading the Cougars to the No. 2 national ranking this week.
BYU football has reached a No. 2 national ranking in the AP poll following a 28-24 victory over Notre Dame. This win marks the program's highest ranking since the 1984 national championship season.
UCF starting quarterback Alonza Barnett III will miss the upcoming game against BYU due to injury. Keyone Jenkins is expected to start in place of Barnett for the fifth consecutive game.
SAINT GEORGE Utah (ABC4) — A Southern Utah Funeral Home is hosting a donation drive to help support the community. According to the Serenity Funeral Home of Southern Utah, they are giving away pumpkins to anyone who donates five or more canned non-perishable food items.
According to a October 20 report by BYU Cougars Wire, the Big 12 conference is currently ranked as the second-best conference in the country. The conference features three undefeated teams and a fourth team with only one loss.
Alison Dunn is running for the Davis School Board District 3 seat, emphasizing her background in classroom instruction and business leadership. According to a October 20 report by the Standard-Examiner, Dunn aims to address student mental health and literacy through various community-focused initiatives.
