Antelope Island State Park hosted a grand opening on October 2, 2026, for its newly expanded visitor center. The facility expansion aims to provide a better experience for the park's approximately one million annual visitors.
Mark Tullis Oct 02, 2026 - 10 min read Kyrsten Woolstenhulme, Senior Director for Venture Development, University of Utah Technology Licensing Office, with her U of U colleagues at the April 2026 U Startup Launchpad event. For Kyrsten Woolstenhulme, Senior Director for Venture Development in the University of Utah's Technology Licensing Office, closing that gap is the job.
The Utah State Board of Education has opened a Request for Proposals for Local Food for Schools Cooperative Contracts to recruit Utah beef and tree fruit producers. This initiative aims to create approved vendors for school meal programs serving over 660,000 students across the state.
The DATA CENTER COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT ACT of 2026 Emerging technologies that Americans increasingly rely on every day-from artificial intelligence to cloud computing-depend on data centers and the infrastructure that supports them.
Afternoon Edition October 1, 2026 Good afternoon. On our minds today: New polls show how voters feel about midterm elections Why Utahns might see their electricity bills drop What the analytics reveal about No. SNAP benefits look different starting now.
Cougar Insiders September 29, 2026 BYU can’t underestimate what awaits on trip to TCU against FrogsNo. 10 BYU jumps back into Big 12 action this week, when there are five in-conference battles going on that are key in the standings. “It’s a conference game and it’s BYU,” said Poppinga, and TCU will be ready, hungry and prepared by veteran head coach Sonny Dykes.
Youd like Lincoln. He is 12 now. The seventh grader passes the sacrament each Sunday as a deacon in the priesthood of the Grand Blanc Ward. But a year ago this week, he ran out of the chapel with his parents and sisters after the attack began.
Stewart Elementary announced its October theme of kindness and shared several upcoming school events and deadlines in a report published October 2.
Arts & Entertainment October 1, 2026 Good evening. On our minds today: The ‘unlikely’ story of how a controversial band came to small town Utah. Plus, Rainn Wilson sang with the Tabernacle Choir. ’The ‘unlikely’ story of how a controversial band came to small town UtahRainn Wilson sang with the Tabernacle Choir.
President Dallin H. The background: President Oaks presided over the faith’s October 2025 general conference while not yet ordained as prophet. At that conference, he surprised members by announcing a slower pace of temple announcements, Amy Ortiz reported.
Good morning. On our minds today: LJ Martin’s place in BYU history, what analytics say about Utah football’s offense so far and the Mammoth dominate their season opener. The key stat that has LJ Martin settling in among BYU’s ‘Super 6’What the analytics reveal about No.
Isabella Pedroza Oct 02, 2026 - 9 min read Draper, Utah — October 2, 2026 Angela Smith grew up in St. George with a fairly limited idea of what she could do with her career. She became a teacher, following a path similar to her mother, and taught for six years.
The discovery paves the way for a rapidly evolving therapy: viruses that can attack and kill dangerous bacteria while leaving human cells unharmed.
Kem C. Gardner Institute Research finds high prices and borrowing costs continue to challenge buyers as Utah prepares for substantial housing demand.
Intermountain Healthcare has scheduled two Heartcode Basic Life Support skills classes for November 2026 in Logan and Ogden. The training sessions, designed for healthcare professionals, focus on high-quality CPR and AED usage.
NHL executives discussed early-season trends, including increased player skill levels and shifting salary landscapes, during a roundtable discussion. The discussion featured general managers from the Columbus Blue Jackets, Ottawa Senators, and Utah Mammoth.
UDOT released the first part of its Summer 2026 Innovation Review on October 2, 2026, highlighting 41 innovations received between June 1 and the end of August. This initial report focuses on advancements in maintenance, planning, preconstruction, and construction.
Intermountain Healthcare has scheduled upcoming Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Skills Classes in Logan, Utah, and Burley, Idaho. These training sessions aim to equip participants with essential life-saving skills.
2026 was a rough wildfire year, as was feared due to the winter's low snowfall. Utah State University has shared a report on how this year ranks. The Beaver Canyon Fire started near Strawberry Reservoir in January, which at that time of year should have been buried under several feet of snow.
Foxboro Elementary will participate in the Statewide Read-A-Thon on Oct. 2. The event aims to celebrate reading and lifelong learning alongside students in the Davis School District and across Utah.
✅ Congress considered settling the same dispute for $15 million in 2002 under a proposal that also contemplated Utah relinquishing its mineral interests. ✅ The $60 million will be paid in four installments over 26 months, with the first payment expected within weeks.
More than 275,000 people were scheduled to participate in a statewide read-a-thon on Oct. 2. Governor Cox invited residents to join the event to encourage reading habits in children.
Today, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the University of Delaware for violating federal law by prioritizing the needs of illegal aliens over U.S. citizens in defiance of Congress’s commands. The Department is challenging the University of Delaware’s policy which grants in-state tuition for illegal aliens while denying reduced tuition to U.S. citizens. This
Contact: Stephaan Harris, stephaan.harris@ed.gov, 202-357-7504 Nation's Report Card Shows Declines in 8th-Grade Science and 12th-Grade Math and Reading; Last in a Series of Post-Pandemic NAEP Data (Sept. 9, 2025 — Washington, D.C.)
One of the things there is to love about Nebo School District’s CTE internship program is just how d...
Larry Ellertson is a local figure who has participated in Emery County public lands discussions and is scheduled to receive an award from the Emery County Commission.
A new report from the Utah State University Utah Women & Leadership Project reveals that while Utah outperforms national averages in high school completion, the state struggles with high rates of college non-completion and persistent gender gaps in graduate education. The findings, released September 3, 2026, highlight significant regional disparities in educational attainment across Utah counties.
An official sample ballot for the Emery County General Election has been released, outlining candidates and proposed constitutional amendments for the upcoming vote on November 3, 2026.
CASTLE DALE – Following recent flooding that caused extensive damage throughout portions of Emery County, commissioners approved an emergency declaration Tuesday and began looking at long-term projects aimed at preventing similar damage in the future. The Emery County Commission unanimously approved the emergency declaration during its Sept.
RICHFIELD — The Emery Spartans traveled to Sevier County on Wednesday to compete in the Cove View Invitational, a non-state qualifier event that provided another opportunity for the team to continue building momentum as the season enters its final stretch. Competing against fellow Region 13 programs, the Spartans finished fourth among the region teams at the tournament.
Maegan Crosland handles financial presentations for the Emery County Special Service District #1.
An official sample ballot for the Huntington West area of Emery County outlines candidates and proposed constitutional amendments for the upcoming general election on November 3, 2026.
The Emery County General Election for the Ferron South precinct is scheduled for November 3, 2026.
As the Emery County community continues to recover from recent flooding, the Emery County Commissioners have issued an emergency declaration, a move aimed at unlocking state and federal funds for recovery. So this declaration just helps with state and federal funding.
A profile of Tyson Huntington, the Emery County Sheriff, detailing his official capacity and recent administrative actions as recorded in official county documents.
CASTLE DALE — Region play was underway Tuesday, Aug. 1 as the Emery Lady Spartans hosted the Carbon Lady Dinos in the first meeting of the season between the two local teams. The Lady Dinos established momentum early, scoring three first-half goals while controlling possession and creating scoring opportunities.
SALT LAKE CITY — Lindsey Oman has been recognized with the 2026 Governor’s Spirit of Service Award for her work with Emery Caring for Kids, a community-supported program that provides food to local students facing food insecurity. Oman received the award during the Governor’s Spirit of Service Awards ceremony Aug.
The Emery County Public Lands Council met to discuss various regional issues including the Black Canyon Fire, water storage for the Town of Emery, and potential mineral leases for lithium brine exploration.
