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Dampier throws 3 TD passes as No. 11 Utah defeats Colorado 27-24

No. 11 Utah secured a 27-24 victory over Colorado in a game that concluded early Sunday, improving their record to 6-0. Devon Dampier threw three touchdown passes to lead the Utes through a late rally by the Buffaloes.

McDavid Records Five Points as Oilers Defeat Mammoth 6-2

Connor McDavid recorded five points in a 6-2 Edmonton Oilers victory over the Utah Mammoth at the Delta Center on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. The loss ended Utah's three-game winning streak and marked the Oilers' sixth win in seven games.

Utah Mammoth Defeat Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on October 15

The Utah Mammoth defeated the Edmonton Oilers with a 4-2 victory on October 15, 2026, at Rogers Place. The win moved the Mammoth to a 6-2-0 record, while the Oilers fell to 5-1-1.

Clayton Keller scores twice as Utah Mammoth beat Oilers 4-2

Clayton Keller scored two goals to lead the Utah Mammoth to a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on October 15. The win snapped a five-game winning streak for the Oilers and marked the third consecutive win for the Mammoth.

No. 11 Utah Stays Undefeated in Clash with Colorado

The No. 11 Utah Utes continued their undefeated 5-0 season during a high-stakes matchup against the Colorado Buffaloes on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. The game, held at Folsom Field, featured a dominant Utah offense and a defense that has remained a top-tier force in the Big 12.

StatewideBoulderOctober 17, 2026

Gotham FC Leads NWSL Shield Race Through October 16

According to a report published October 17, the 2026 NWSL standings through October 16 show Gotham FC leading the race for the NWSL Shield. The Utah Royals sit in fourth place as the season approaches its November 1 conclusion.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah No. 11 Scheduled to Play Colorado in AP Top 25 Saturday Lineup

According to an Associated Press report published October 17, 2026, several high-profile matchups are scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, including No. 11 Utah playing at Colorado.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Paraglider airlifted after crash west of Mount Timpanogos

UTAH COUNTY, Oct. 17, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A paraglider went down on the west side of Mount Timpanogos Saturday morning, and was airlifted to safety. A witness reported seeing the man getting up under his own power, trying to hike back up the mountain, Sgt.

via Gephardt DailyStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Jazz claim Tony Bradley off waivers to bolster frontcourt

The Utah Jazz have claimed center-forward Tony Bradley off waivers, according to a report by ESPN's Shams Charania published October 17. Bradley joins the Jazz to provide depth at the center position while starter Jusuf Nurkić remains sidelined with an injury.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah Jazz Claim Tony Bradley Off Waivers

The Utah Jazz have claimed veteran center Tony Bradley off waivers, according to a report published October 17. Bradley, who previously played three seasons with Utah, joins the roster following his release from the New York Knicks.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

83-Year-Old Killed in US-6 Crash Near Spring Glen

An 83-year-old man died and a passenger was hospitalized following a collision between a semi-truck and a side-by-side vehicle on US Highway 6 in Carbon County. The incident occurred near Spring Glen on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, resulting in significant traffic delays and lane closures.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

83-Year-Old Killed in Side-by-Side and Semi-Truck Crash on US 6

An 83-year-old male died on Oct. 16, 2026, after his side-by-side collided with a semi-truck on US Highway 6 near Spring Glen. The driver of the side-by-side was pronounced dead at the scene, while a passenger was hospitalized in stable condition.

StatewideCarbon CountyOctober 17, 2026

Indigenous peoples from Grand Canyon to Madagascar share common struggle against Energy Fuels

This Saturday, Oct. 17, marks the 10th anniversary of the annual White Mesa spiritual walk in Utah. But on the African island nation of Madagascar, the freedom to peacefully assemble against the White Mesa Mill's owner, Energy Fuels, isn't guaranteed.

via KUERStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Cardinals rally past Snow in five-set volleyball victory

North Idaho College rallied to defeat Snow in a five-set Scenic West Athletic Conference match on Friday. The two teams are scheduled to meet again today, Oct. 17, at 1 p.m.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Guam Enters COR 1 as Typhoon Champi Approaches

Governor Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero has placed Guam in Condition of Readiness (COR) 1 as Typhoon Champi approaches. Residents are advised to remain indoors in secured, concrete-reinforced shelters as Category 3 typhoon force conditions are expected.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Antelope Island State Park to host 40th annual Bison Roundup Oct. 24

Antelope Island State Park will host its 40th annual Bison Roundup and Roundup Rendezvous on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026. The event includes festivities and a public observation of herd maintenance activities.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah Forecast Predicts Sunny Weekend Before Mid-Week Showers

Utah will experience sunny weather through the weekend before showers and rain move into the region starting next week. Forecasts indicate precipitation chances increasing significantly by next Tuesday and Wednesday across much of the state.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Homecoming Football Game: WSU vs. Idaho State

WSU football vs. Idaho State, 1 p.m. at Stewart Stadium, free for WSU students and employees, general admission starting at $12. Purchase tickets on the Weber State ticket website.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah State Eastern women's soccer defeats Colorado Northwestern 4-0

The Utah State Eastern women's soccer team secured a 4-0 victory over Colorado Northwestern Community College on Thursday, marking the team's fifth shutout win of the season. The win moved the Eagles to an 8-5-2 overall record and a 6-3-2 record in Scenic West Athletic Conference play.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Men’s Soccer wins third straight; dominate CNCC 4-0

The Eagles hosted the Spartans for the second meeting between the teams this season. Eastern won the first matchup 2-0, and Thursday’s contest marked the Eagles’ first home match since Sept. Eastern wasted little time getting on the scoreboard.

via ETV NewsStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Eagles set tone early; defeat Colorado Northwestern 4-0

The match marked Eastern's first home contest in nearly a month and the second meeting between the Eagles and Spartans this season. Eastern won the first matchup 4-1 in Rangely, Colorado. The Eagles controlled the opening half, recording 13 shots and scoring twice.

via ETV NewsStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah stays sunny through weekend before storm brings rain next week

Temperatures will warm slightly through the weekend. Sunny weather will continue across northern Utah. Southern Utah will see a few more clouds, with a stray shower possible over the mountains Sunday. A bigger change arrives Tuesday as another storm system moves into the region.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Introducing our newest oral history grants cohort

Through support from Utah Humanities and the Utah Historical Society, the oral history grant provides funding to collect and transcribe interviews and share the content ...

StatewideOctober 16, 2026

Identity Revealed for Man Found in Lake Mead Barrel in 2022

The Clark County coroner's office identified the man found in a barrel at Lake Mead in 2022 as Edward "Buddy" Lelburian Jackson. Jackson, who was believed to be in his 50s, had ties to Arkansas, California, and Utah.

StatewideOctober 16, 2026

Biology Majors Build AI Startup to Prevent Manufacturing Machine Failures

Two biology majors from the University of Utah are developing ForgeMetrics, an AI-driven predictive maintenance platform designed to help small and medium-sized manufacturers avoid costly machine failures. The startup aims to provide affordable technology to businesses that lack dedicated maintenance staff.

StatewideOctober 16, 2026

The next act for the No Kings movement: Early voting in the midterms • Utah News Dispatch

Organizers across hundreds of advocacy groups will pull together thousands of events nationwide Saturday to encourage early voting in this year’s midterm elections. Voting is already underway in dozens of states, and roughly 5.1 million ballots – both in-person and mail – have been cast, according to the University of Florida’s Election Lab.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 16, 2026

A gourd time for a great cause

EUCCU employees welcomed families to the pumpkin patch, where attendees could pick out the perfect pumpkin, play carnival games, and enjoy candy, treats, and prizes. The festival was made even more special thanks to the support of local volunteers.

via ETV NewsStatewideOctober 16, 2026

Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary

Facebook Mail RSS X Youtube YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS OGDEN ST GEORGE NEWS TOP STORIES LOCAL US/WORLD BUSINESS GEPHARDT BUSINESS DIRECTORY ENTERTAINMENT PODCASTS MARKETPLACE SPORTS Search 62.4 F Salt Lake City Friday, October 16, 2026 Facebook Mail RSS X Youtube Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password?

via Gephardt DailyStatewideOctober 16, 2026

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest to Begin Prescribed Fires Oct. 18

The Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest will begin prescribed fire operations on Oct. 18, 2026, across several areas including Millcreek, Lambs, and Parleys canyons. These controlled burns aim to reduce hazardous fuel accumulations and improve watershed health, following long-term efforts to mitigate wildfire risks in the region.

StatewideOctober 16, 2026

Bug World Exhibition Press Release

The newest exhibition coming to the Natural History Museum of Utah on Saturday, February 14, is backed with some real star power.

StatewideOctober 16, 2026

Film Review: You Can See Everything

Facebook Twitter Arts You Can See Everything Directors: Nathan Fielder, Lance Oppenheim A24, To Be Formed, Blow Out Productions In Theaters: 10.16.2026 Where does reality end and perception begin? How much of who we are is determined by our own understanding of ourselves, and how much depends on the image we project and the way others choose to see us?

via SLUG MagazineStatewideOctober 16, 2026

Avengers medals and propane fireplace inserts recalled over magnet and explosion hazards

Two Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls involve products that could cause serious injuries or death. The Conqueror is recalling about 476 Avengers Infinity Gauntlet medals because their high-powered magnets can detach. If swallowed, multiple magnets can connect inside the digestive system, potentially causing intestinal perforations, blockages, blood poisoning or death.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 16, 2026

5. 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. Swearing in of New Councilmembers (William Hansen and Rylee Allen). 5. Discussion and possible adoption of Council Meeting minutes from September 2, 2026. 6. Review and Possi

StatewideOctober 16, 2026

Dempsey-Fehling Wins XC Region 3 Championship

Samuel Dempsey-Fehling of Lone Peak High School secured first place at the XC Region 3 Championship, leading a competitive field of runners. American Fork High School demonstrated strong team depth, placing multiple runners in the top six to secure a high team standing.

StatewideOctober 16, 2026

TSA scales back PreCheck benefit announced just weeks ago

Travelers arrive at the Transportation ... Federal agencies Aviation news Air travel safety See all topics The Transportation Security Administration has scaled back a program that allows PreCheck members who are not flying to go through security, according to some of the airports where it had been operating.

via CNNStatewideOctober 16, 2026

SHHS Band Director Honored

Congratulations to Mr. Ryan Adair, SHHS band director. He was recently named one of Yamaha's 40 Und...

StatewideOctober 16, 2026

Utah Filipino Festival Celebrates Heritage Through Food and Dance

The Utah Filipino Festival continues its tradition of celebrating Philippine heritage through immersive cultural experiences, including traditional dance, music, and authentic cuisine. The community-led event, organized by several Filipino-American organizations, aims to preserve cultural roots and foster connection among Utahns.

StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 16, 2026

Nominees announced for two Fourth District Court vacancies

The Fourth District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for two vacancies on the Fourth District Court. These vacancies will result from the retirements of Judge Derek Pullan, Dec. 16, 2026 and Judge Kasey Wright, Dec. 31, 2026.

via Utah PolicyStatewideOctober 16, 2026

Curtis, Hickenlooper celebrate passage of bipartisan bill to improve snowpack monitoring, manage drought

U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) celebrated the Senate passage of their bipartisan bill, the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Reauthorization Act, to help better predict and measure water supply to manage drought in the West.

via Utah PolicyStatewideOctober 16, 2026
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