Zion National Park reopened visitor access on the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. The reopening follows a period of road closures and repairs necessitated by a large rock formation collapse.
The Washington State Cougars fell to Utah State with a score of 17-16 on October 9. The loss leaves WSU with a 1-5 record, the lowest start for the program since the 2010 season.
Washington State's offense showed significant improvement in the first half of their matchup against Utah State, leading 16-3 at the halftime break. The Cougars' offensive surge featured a 54-yard touchdown run by Leo Pulalasi and multiple field goals from Jack Stevens.
Washington State suffered a 17-16 loss to Utah State at Maverik Stadium, marking the Cougars' third consecutive defeat. The loss was driven by a second-half offensive collapse and multiple turnovers.
Nebo School District is proud to announce the October PEAK Award recipients! PEAK stands for Positiv...
The National Park Service has introduced all-terrain wheelchairs to improve accessibility in five Utah national parks. These non-motorized chairs allow visitors to navigate unpaved trails, sand, and rocky terrain.
Jaxson Hayes is preparing to take on an expanded role for the Utah Jazz as center Jusuf Nurkić faces a four-week recovery period following a foot injury. Hayes expressed a readiness to serve as a defensive anchor and mentor to younger players while the team experiments with new frontcourt rotations.
The National Weather Service Salt Lake City has issued flood watches and wind advisories for various Utah regions, citing moisture from the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel. The weather event is expected to bring widespread rainfall and high winds through Monday afternoon.
NOTICE OF A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES WORK SESSION OF JORDAN VALLEY WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Trustees of the Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District will hold its Work Session at 3:30 p.m., Monday, October 12, 2026. The me
The weekend is almost here, and that means it’s time to look for adventure — whether it's something fun, inspiring, educational or entertaining. Take advantage of our snapshot of Southern Utah events and activities to enjoy with family and friends, and keep the adventure going all weekend long!
Game Recap: Women’s Soccer | 10/8/2026 6:50:00 PM | Jose Briseno – Assistant SID The No. 17 Utah State Eastern women’s soccer team fell 1-0 to the College of Southern Idaho on the road Thursday, suffering its first loss to the Golden Eagles this season.
PRICE – During the Carbon County Commission meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 7, a longtime Carbon County Ambulance employee was named the county’s October Employee of the Month for his dedicated service to patient care, willingness to take on extra shifts and efforts to improve the ambulance department.
Three Region 9 football teams get a bye in the next-to-last week of the regular season. Two others go on the road and the last, Desert Hills, will host a non-region team from Las Vegas, Nevada, on Friday night. And three squads currently share a portion of the Region 9 title with 3-1 records: Hurricane, Crimson Cliffs and Snow Canyon.
Utah's Business and Chancery Court handles qualifying commercial disputes involving contracts, corporate governance, financing and emerging technologies. Here's how the court works, what its early cases reveal, and why startup founders and investors should understand its role.
The Utah Utes will debut new hand-painted helmets featuring a winter landscape during their matchup against Kansas. The design, created by artist Armando Villarreal, incorporates frosted lettering, icicles, and snowy mountain scenery onto a white shell.
BYU star tailback LJ Martin is expected to miss four to six weeks due to a lower-body injury sustained against TCU. The injury comes as the Cougars face a critical stretch of the schedule, including a matchup against No. 3 Notre Dame.
Clark Historic Farm will host various contests and honors during the Utah Honey Harvest Festival. The event includes recognition for women and a honey tasting competition.
The 12th Annual Utah Honey Harvest Festival will be held on October 9 and October 10. The event features honey tastings, craft vendors, and entertainment for families.
Last week was Utah State's first-ever Pac-12 conference game, but this week will feature another first: a home Pac-12 conference game. The Aggies will host Washington State in a battle of 1-4 teams.
USU Eastern press release PRICE – The Utah State University Eastern Music Department invites the campus and local community to their annual Fall Sign choir concert. On Tuesday, Oct.
All local singers and musicians across Utah Valley are invited to gather and perform in the 6th annual Songs of Gratitude program, hosted by the Utah Valley Choir of Family Friendly Performers. The annual concert will take place on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the meetinghouse chapel located at 400 N.
On Thursday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed CBS News' reporting that the Dec. 3 execution will be livestreamed. Hegseth told Real America's Voice the execution would be public "because people need to understand that there's serious consequences for these types of things."
As remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel approach the southwestern United States, Utah officials are warning of potential flooding and heavy rainfall. Cities and emergency management agencies are emphasizing preparedness and monitoring weather patterns as the storm's moisture moves into the region.
FEMA declared a disaster for Utah involving the Cottonwood Fire, flooding, and mudslides. The incident period for the disaster spanned from July 13, 2026, through July 24, 2026.
FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Utah to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the Cottonwood Fire, flooding and mudslides from July 13-24, 2026.
(Zion National Park, UT) — Zion National Park is reopening a section of the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway after a major rockfall. Park officials announced yesterday that cleanup and safety work finished sooner than first expected. The reopening restores a key east-west route through the park.
Karen Peterson is scheduled to discuss careers in government and public service during a Friday Career Connection virtual event. The session will focus on how a Southern Utah University education can lead to professional opportunities in these sectors.
CW3E Precipitation Outlook: 8 October 2026 October 8, 2026 Click here for a pdf of this information. Widespread Rainfall Expected in the Southwestern US This Weekend Into Next Week Tropical Storm Rachel is forecast to turn northeastward and interact with a deepening shortwave trough over the US West Coast this…
National gasoline pump prices remain at record highs for the autumn season, marking the first time the national average has exceeded $4 per gallon in October. While the national average dropped 5 cents to $4.36, crude oil prices have risen back above $90 per barrel.
Aiden Flora has received multiple national and conference honors following his performance against West Virginia. The Iowa State running back was named the Maxwell National Player of the Week on Wednesday, October 8, according to a statement from the Maxwell Football Club.
A strengthening El Niño is expected to persist through early 2027, with meteorologists forecasting a high probability of a historic event. This climate pattern may influence precipitation and temperature across the Western United States, including Southern Utah.
Republican Rep. Mike Kennedy stood by President Trump’s conflict in the Middle East as Marine veteran Jonny Larsen assailed the war as illegal and criticized Congress for not reining the administration in.
“It is an overrepresentation that is not reflected in publishing statistics,” said Megan Van Deventer, associate professor of English at Weber State University. Of the authors on the list, Sarah J. Maas leads with seven titles and Ellen Hopkins has six.
Southern Utah faces potential flooding and high winds as the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel are expected to bring heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to the region starting Sunday. Forecasters warn of rising water levels in streams and slot canyons between Saturday and Monday.
The Utah Mammoth suffered a 6-1 defeat against the Boston Bruins on Oct. 8, 2026, at TD Garden, dropping their season record to 3-2-0. David Pastrnak led the Bruins with two power-play goals and two assists, while Utah's Jack McBain scored a lone goal for the Mammoth.
The Boston Bruins defeated the Utah Mammoth 6-1 at TD Garden on Thursday, October 9, 2026. Bruins captain David Pastrnak recorded four points during the victory, while Morgan Geekie contributed a goal and two assists.
The Utah Mammoth suffered a 6-1 loss against the Boston Bruins on October 8, 2026. This defeat brings the Mammoth's season record to 3-2-0.
Republican Mike Kennedy and Democrat Jonny Larsen. This will be the first general election since Utah adopted its new congressional map. House of Representatives. Join Utah Public Radio for the 2nd Congressional District debate Tuesday, Oct.
The Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway (SR-9) is experiencing ongoing construction and traffic updates, including fiber optic installation and parking availability alerts. UDOT reports occasional one-way traffic and delays due to construction projects in the Zion National Park area.
Robin Goomes secured a historic third consecutive victory at the 2026 Red Bull Rampage women's finals. She achieved this feat by scoring a 93.5 on her second run, narrowly defeating Hannah Bergemann.
