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Attorney representing Kouri Richins on fraud charges asks to withdraw

Kouri Richins will be given a new attorney to represent her on 26 fraud-related felony charges. Her attorney Amy Fowler asked to withdraw on Monday, citing communication breakdown with Richins. Richins cited Fowler's relationships with a witness in her other case, the judge and a prosecutor in a letter asking for a new attorney.

President Henry B. Eyring- Is Not This The Fast That I Have Chosen?

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President Russell M. Nelson- The Lord Jesus Christ Will Come Again

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Elder Jeffrey R. Holland- Terror, Triumph, And A Wedding Feast

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Victim hospitalized, suspect at large after gun fired in Rose Park neighborhood

Police are searching for a suspect after a shooting in Salt Lake’s Rose Park neighborhood injured one person. Saturday. Police said there was a disagreement outside the home, during which an unknown person fired a gun. One victim was shot and was later transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 19, 2026

After 20 years of rebuilding Ballet West, artistic director Adam Sklute is ready for his final curtain call

For the past two decades, Adam Sklute has helmed Ballet West’s artistic vision and direction. But the 2026-2027 season — which starts Friday with “Dracula” — will be his last. “Ballet West has become my heart and soul and I say that without hesitation,” Sklute said.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 19, 2026

Southern Utah listings: Events for the week of Oct. 19-25

Here’s what’s happening this week, Oct. 19-25, in southern Utah Everything from entertainment to recreation across southern Utah. (Ben Steele) "Natural Numbers," an 8-foot-by-12-foot painting by Ben Steele, is one of the works on display at the St.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 19, 2026

‘Another man’s trash is another man’s treasure’: How Isaac Wilson almost spoiled Utah’s undefeated start

The former Utes quarterback rallied Colorado from a 13-point halftime deficit before Utah held on for a narrow win Saturday night. Colorado quarterbacks Isaac Wilson, front, and Kaneal Sweetwyne warm up before an NCAA college football game against Utah Saturday, Oct.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 19, 2026

Utah fall drinks: Sip spiced coffee, tea, beer and cider as the weather turns

Warty pumpkins are on houses stoops. Pumpkin beer is on grocery store shelves. And weve finally had a week of gloriously gloomy, chilly weather after enduring the heat of summer. Folks, it's fall, and it's time to start enjoying drinks that feature the flavors of the season.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 19, 2026

Utah Forecast Predicts Mild Monday Before Wet Week

Utah weather forecasts indicate a mild start to Monday, October 19, 2026, followed by a transition to wet and cooler conditions as the week progresses.

StatewideOctober 19, 2026

Utahns say their quality of life is at a 15-year low, new report says

“Utah is amazing, but we’ve seen a decade of decline in our quality of life,” Teigen said. “To turn that around, we’ll need to maintain the support we provide to our neighbors, improve Utahns’ ability to earn enough to pay for their needs and ensure that Utahns have opportunities for good jobs.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 19, 2026

Late-week storm could bring 3 to 6 inches of mountain snow

A few showers will continue to move through parts of southern and central Utah Monday. Some thunderstorms could develop in southeastern Utah by Monday afternoon. A few sprinkles could move through northern Utah from Monday evening into Tuesday morning.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 19, 2026

Board Study Session and Meeting Scheduled for October 20, 2026

A study session and board meeting are scheduled for October 20, 2026. The meeting will include a study session on gang prevention and a public meeting to address various district items.

StatewideOctober 19, 2026

President Eyring Dedicates Church's 225th Temple in Montpelier Idaho

President Henry B. Eyring dedicated the Montpelier Idaho Temple on Oct. 18, 2026, marking the 225th operating temple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The dedication occurred alongside the dedication of the Managua Nicaragua Temple and highlighted the spiritual role of temples in connecting families across generations.

StatewideOctober 19, 2026

Hopkins Scores Twice as Kansas City Defeats Utah Royals

The Kansas City Current defeated the Utah Royals 2-0 on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at America First Field, with Haley Hopkins scoring twice to secure the road victory. The win allowed Kansas City to leapfrog Utah in the NWSL standings as both teams vie for playoff positioning.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Officials may have missed one second in Notre Dame vs. BYU game

A potential officiating error occurred at the end of the Notre Dame vs. BYU game, involving a possible remaining second on the clock. According to a October 17 report, social media posts suggested one second may have remained when the final pass fell incomplete.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

BYU projected for number one ranking after upsetting Notre Dame

According to a report published October 17, BYU is projected to take the number one spot in college football rankings following an upset victory over Notre Dame. The victory occurred during a weekend of significant upsets involving several top-15 teams.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

No. 8 BYU upsets No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24

No. 8 BYU defeated No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24 on October 16. Quarterback Bear Bachmeier recorded four total touchdowns during the upset victory.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Utah Defeats Colorado 27-24 to Maintain Undefeated Season

The University of Utah football team secured a 27-24 road victory over Colorado at Folsom Field on Oct. 17, 2026, maintaining a perfect 6-0 record. Colorado, which fell to 2-4 with the loss, mounted a second-half comeback before a late Utah touchdown sealed the win.

StatewideLoganOctober 18, 2026

SLCPD: Machete-wielding teen charged with aggravated robbery, assault of 7 people returning from playing basketball

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 18, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — An 18-year-old man, Anthony Ray Turnbow, is being held without bail after allegedly swinging a machete at seven people returning from playing a neighborhood game of basketball, threatening to harm them, then robbing two of them and causing them minor injuries with the knife.

via Gephardt DailyStatewideOctober 18, 2026

Multi-Vehicle Crash on Northbound I-15 Leaves One Critically Injured

A multi-vehicle crash on the northbound I-15 on-ramp at 600 N resulted in a total closure of the northbound lanes on October 18, 2026. One person sustained life-threatening injuries after being ejected from a vehicle that rolled during the accident.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Utah Tech University receives National Institutes of Health flagship research grant

Tech University has received its first National Institutes of Health research grant, worth more than $1 million, creating more opportunities for student learning, workforce development and scientific discovery in the Southern Utah community. The $1,010,605 award will support a research project led by Dr.

via St. George NewsStatewideOctober 18, 2026

18-year-old accused of chasing seven people with machete, robbing two

An 18-year-old was arrested on suspicion of two counts of aggravated robbery and seven counts of aggravated assault after allegedly chasing seven people with a machete and robbing two of them, according to a probable cause affidavit. The victims were walking back from playing basketball when Anthony Ray Turnbow approached them with a machete and threatened them, the affidavit said.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 18, 2026

Houston and Utah Scheduled to Meet Oct. 24 on ESPN

The No. 20 Houston football team is scheduled to play No. 11 Utah on Oct. 24 at 9:15 p.m. CT on ESPN, according to an announcement from the network and the Big 12 Conference on Sunday.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

No. 11 Utah Defeats Colorado to Maintain Undefeated Season

No. 11 Utah maintained an undefeated 6-0 season and secured the nation's longest active winning streak with a 27-24 victory over Colorado on Saturday night. The Buffaloes mounted a second-half comeback, but an illegal lateral on a late drive prevented a potential field goal attempt, allowing the Utes to escape Boulder with the win.

StatewideBoulderOctober 18, 2026

Miami Leads Coaches Poll as BYU Rises to No. 3

The 2026-27 US LBM Coaches Poll released on Oct. 18, 2026, shows Miami (FL) holding the top spot with a 6-0 record. BYU remains a top-three team at No. 3, while Utah sits at No. 9 following their undefeated start to the season.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Miami Claims No. 1 in AP Top 25 as BYU Hits No. 2

Miami has ascended to No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 for the first time since 2002. BYU has also reached its highest ranking since the 1984 national championship season following a victory over Notre Dame.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Miami Takes No. 1 in AP Top 25 Following Historic Week of Upsets

Miami reached the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 on October 18 after a historic week of upsets. The rankings saw significant shifts, including BYU rising to No. 2 and Ohio State moving to No. 3.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

No. 8 BYU Upsets No. 2 Notre Dame in Historic Win

No. 8 BYU defeated No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24 on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at LaVell Edwards Stadium, marking one of the most significant victories in program history. Sophomore quarterback Bear Bachmeier recorded three touchdowns, including a receiving touchdown on a double pass, while the Cougars' defense secured the win with a final defensive stop.

StatewideProvoOctober 18, 2026

BYU Secures Monumental 28-24 Victory Over No. 2 Notre Dame

BYU secured a 28-24 victory over No. 2-ranked Notre Dame on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, according to a report published Oct. 18. The victory, which saw fans rush the field at LaVell Edwards Stadium, provided national validation for the BYU football program.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

The Strongest Play': SUU-Intermountain Health event touts importance of student-athlete mental health

Sometimes athletes' greatest competitors are themselves. But it doesn't have to be this way, and "The Strongest Play" might just provide some relief. Student-athletes' mental health was the focus of this event, which was staged by Southern Utah University Athletics in cooperation with Intermountain Health.

via St. George NewsStatewideOctober 18, 2026

Dampier Throws Three TDs as No. 11 Utah Wins 27-24

No. 11 Utah improved to a perfect 6-0 on Oct. 17, 2026, after defeating Colorado 27-24 in Boulder. Devon Dampier threw three touchdown passes to secure the victory against a surging Buffaloes offense.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Markkanen Scores 19 in Preseason Win as Jazz Prepare for New Chapter

Lauri Markkanen continues to drive the Utah Jazz offense, recently scoring 19 points in a preseason victory over the Phoenix Suns. As the team prepares for the 2026-27 season, Markkanen remains a cornerstone of the franchise following a multiyear extension signed in 2024.

StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 18, 2026

4A girls soccer: Mustangs pour in 6, ride shutout mojo to state semis; Warriors fall on road

The Mustangs punched their tickets to the 4A girls state soccer semifinals in grand fashion Thursday afternoon. Four players scored, senior goalkeeper Kennedy Madsen recorded another shutout and Crimson Cliffs blanked Timpanogos 6-nil to advance to the 4A semifinal round next week.

via St. George NewsStatewideOctober 18, 2026

3A girls soccer: Canyon View shuts out Delta in opening round of playoffs

The Canyon View High School girls soccer team won its first-round playoff game at home on Wednesday, defeating the Delta Rabbits 6-0. The Falcons scored their first two goals in the opening minutes of the contest, the first on Bridgette Wilcock’s shot from the left wing that went just over the goalkeeper’s outstretched arms and into the net.

via St. George NewsStatewideOctober 18, 2026

B/R Top 25 Rankings Shift Following Week 7 Chaos

In a report published October 17, B/R experts released updated Top 25 college football rankings following a chaotic Week 7. Several top-ranked teams suffered losses, leading to significant movement across the national rankings.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Top Ranked Teams Face Losses in AP Top 25 Update

In a report published October 18, several top-ranked college football teams faced losses, including No. 1 Georgia and No. 2 Notre Dame. The AP Top 25 saw significant movement as BYU and Auburn secured victories over ranked opponents.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Men's Soccer Wins Third Straight with 4-0 Victory Over CNCC

The Utah State Eastern men's soccer team defeated Colorado Northwestern Community College 4-0 on Thursday, marking their third consecutive win and eighth shutout of the season. The victory places the Eagles in sole possession of third place in the Scenic West Athletic Conference standings.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

No. 11 Utah defeats Colorado Buffaloes 27-24

The Colorado Buffaloes' attempt to upset No. 11 Utah ended in a 27-24 defeat. The loss was marked by significant penalties and a decisive interception by Utah.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026
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