BYU secured a 27-20 victory over Arizona State on Saturday, October 31, 2026, driven by a strong defensive performance from the secondary and six sacks. Despite the win, the Cougars faced offensive challenges, including a limited rushing attack and injuries to key players.
The No. 1 BYU women’s cross country team won the Big 12 Championship in Stillwater, Okla., on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. Jane Hedengren secured the individual title, while the men's team earned a second-place podium finish.
Utah Valley University's women's and men's soccer teams, along with the women's cross country team, secured Big West conference titles on Saturday, October 31, 2026. The victories include the women's soccer team's inaugural Big West regular-season championship and the women's cross country team's first Big West title.
Utah has climbed to No. 3 in the AP Top 25 poll, while BYU sits at No. 7 ahead of their upcoming rivalry matchup. The poll also saw Ohio State drop out of the top 10 and UCLA enter the top five for the first time in 25 years.
Applications are now open for spring semester internships at the Utah State Archives and Records Service! These competitive, stipend-paid, semester-long internships are designed especially for students. Read more about our three internship opportunities: Accessioning Internship (x2) Reference Internship Legislative Tracking Intern More Information These competitive internships require an application and interview. Internships last for one semester (between 10 and 12 ...
The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Utah Mammoth 6-3 on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, at Xfinity Mobile Arena, snapping a three-game winless skid. Travis Konecny recorded a goal and an assist in his return from injury, while the Flyers utilized balanced scoring to secure the victory.
UTAH COUNTY, Nov. 1, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A man in his 40s died and a woman was hospitalized Sunday night after their side-by-side vehicle rolled in a remote area of Utah County. Sgt. Ormond, Utah County Sheriff's Office, said an investigation is underway, but is hampered by weather and the remote nature of the accident site.
Utah State defeated Colorado State 31-14 on October 30, driven by a dominant first-half defensive performance and dual-threat production from McCae Hillstead. The Aggies utilized a strong rushing attack and efficient passing to secure the victory in Logan.
The November 1, 2026, US LBM Coaches Top 25 rankings place Utah at number four with an 8-0 record. The rankings also feature Miami (Fla.) at the top of the list and BYU at number eight.
State of Utah agencies respond to southern Utah flooding October 30, 2026 / Incidents State Emergency Operations Center activation is elevated to Level 3: Enhanced Support Information as of 8 p.m. on Oct.
After just a few isolated showers and an overall lull in activity on Halloween, get ready for widespread rain Sunday, with the heaviest rain across southwest Utah. Showers will start moving in late tonight. A strong Pacific storm will tap into an atmospheric river, bringing widespread precipitation to Utah.
Central Utah Local Utah News Northern Utah Regional News Traffic Images: UDOT; Google Maps UTAH, Oct. 31, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Guardsman Pass has closed for the winter season. "This steep, narrow road has no winter plowing operations, a statement from the Utah Department of Transportation says.
A report from Jennie P Stewart Elementary on October 30, 2026, announced several upcoming school activities and achievements. The update included details regarding student awards, upcoming training, and community volunteer opportunities.
Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham discussed his team's 27-20 loss to No. 8 BYU following a game held in Utah. Dillingham commented on the performance of freshman quarterback Jake Fette and a controversial officiating decision regarding a fumble recovery.
Halloween brings excitement for children and families, but it also marks the most dangerous night of the year for young pedestrians. Each Halloween, the Journal of the American Medical Association says young children are 10 times more likely to be hit by cars on Halloween than on any other night.
The Utah Jazz released an injury report on October 30 detailing several players who are out or questionable due to various injuries.
Arizona State true freshmen Jake Fette and Cardae Mack led a spirited comeback attempt in a 27-20 loss against No. 8 BYU on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, in Provo. Despite a strong defensive showing from the Sun Devils, a decisive 95-yard touchdown drive by the Cougars secured the victory for the No. 8 ranked team.
No. 6 Utah defeated Cincinnati 49-25 at Nippert Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, moving the Utes to an 8-0 record. The victory marks the sixth time in program history that Utah has started a season 8-0.
Utah defeated Cincinnati 49-25 in a road game, despite experiencing an inconsistent second half. The victory was highlighted by a dominant first half where the Utes established a significant lead.
The Colorado men's cross country team and BYU women's cross country team secured conference titles at the 2026 Big 12 Championships on Saturday, October 31, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Denis Kipngetich of Oklahoma State won the men's individual title, while Jane Hedengren of BYU claimed her second consecutive women's individual championship.
BYU's women's team and Colorado's men's team won the 2026 Big 12 Cross Country Championship in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The event took place at the Greiner Family OSU Cross Country Course.
Big 12 @ Stillwater, Okla. -Saturday, the Big 12 cross country championships occurred at the Greiner Family OSU Cross Country Course on the campus of Oklahoma State University. The team results are as follows: Men: Colorado. The Buffaloes posted a score of 36 to win the team title.
Seven Utah State Aggies earned all-conference honors at the inaugural Pac-12 cross country championships held in Boise, Idaho. The men's team secured a second-place finish, while the women's team placed fourth.
The Utah Tech Trailblazers completed their Big Sky Cross Country Championship debut on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, at Buffalo Park. The women's team finished sixth overall with 156 points, while the men's team placed eighth with 208 points.
Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark stated that multiple College Football Playoff bids are deserved as the first rankings approach, potentially benefiting teams like BYU and Utah. The 13-person selection committee, which includes Utah Athletic Director Mark Harlan, is tasked with ranking the top 25 teams to determine the 12-team postseason field.
USU Extension press release UTAH – Long after fire embers cool and structural rebuilding begins, adolescents’ mental health may still need attention. Utah’s 2026 wildfire season underscores that need. More than 474,000 acres were burned by 755 wildfires, disrupting communities and raising concerns beyond immediate property damage.
Platform Accounting Group secured $355 million in growth financing led by Treville Capital Group to accelerate its national acquisition strategy and technological investments. The financing, which includes participation from several institutional investors, follows a history of over 65 acquisitions by the Holladay, Utah-based firm.
The Utah Department of Corrections has ended partial lockdowns at the Utah State Correctional Facility and the Central Utah Correctional Facility, restoring normal operations following an investigation into a violent assault on a correctional officer.
For the 250th anniversary of the United States, we asked Utah teens to share their thoughts about where the country has been and where it's headed. We picked winners from each of Utah's 29 counties.
Texas Tech plans to implement an unorthodox quarterback system involving Thomas Castellanos and Will Hammond following a loss to Cincinnati. The adjustment is expected to occur during the upcoming matchup against Arizona.
A study analyzing 34 key indicators reveals the ranking of states with the best opportunities to find employment. Here is what you need to know. Colorado, Utah and Nevada are among the best-positioned states when it comes to searching for and finding employment in U.S. territory, according to a study by the financial firm Wallet Hub.
Tropical moisture will cause storms and heavy rains this Friday. On Sunday, another system will arrive that could leave up to 2 inches of rain and snow in the mountains. According to the National Weather Service, tropical moisture will begin entering the region this Friday, favoring the development of scattered rain and storms.
CARBON — Over the past several months, the color pink has been impossible to miss throughout Carbon County. From showing support for breast cancer awareness to rallying behind Carbon High School, the community has once again demonstrated what it means to come together for a cause bigger than any one person.
Utah enters the 'Holy War' rivalry game against BYU with an undefeated 8-0 record and a No. 3 national ranking. The Utes face the Cougars on Saturday, Nov. 7, following a 49-25 victory over Cincinnati.
Weber State moved up to 18th in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 poll following a victory over No. 20 UC Davis. The Wildcats are currently 6-4 overall and 5-3 in Big Sky play.
BYU's women's cross country team secured its fourth consecutive Big 12 Championship title on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026, in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Jane Hedengren earned her second straight individual conference title, leading a Cougars squad that finished nine points ahead of West Virginia.
Heavy precipitation has provided drought relief across several Colorado River Basin states, according to a October 30 report. While storms brought moisture to the West, long-term moisture shortages continue to persist across much of the region.
The Big 12 Conference has fined UCF $100,000 following derogatory chants directed at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during a football game against BYU. The league also announced a new conference-wide policy regarding consequences for discriminatory conduct.
News Story In a church full of people who came to honor Pamela Atkinson’s memory at her funeral Friday — a crowd that included Utah Gov. Atkinson, he said, invited then-Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt to come with the Volunteers of America’s outreach team to check in on people experiencing homelessness.
Layton Construction Executive Vice President Cris Bryant discussed construction trends and growth across the Mountain West and Southwest in a report published October 30. Bryant highlighted healthcare expansion, technological advancements like AI, and modular construction as key drivers in the region.
