GARFIELD CO. – The Garfield County Commission welcomed sixth graders from Panguitch, Escalante and Bryce Valley schools to its Oct. 18-23, 2026. “This is the trip of a lifetime. Some of us have never been on a plane or even out of Utah,” said Hank Rogerson, a sixth grader from Panguitch.
GARFIELD CO. – The Garfield County Commission began its Sept. 28 meeting with board reports, starting with Commissioner David Tebbs. Tebbs reported $6,246.57 in fire-related requests, including vehicle repairs and countywide SCBA fit testing.
GARFIELD CO. The weekend of September 25th and 26th brought a lively atmosphere to Garfield County as high school mountain bike racers and their families gathered for the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) High School Bike Race 3, a mountain bike race for high school grades 9-12, as well as grades 7 and 8.
PANGUITCH – Two volunteers currently serving at the Red Canyon Visitor Center saw a need in their community and filled it. John and Karen Rabbit of Florida noticed on their commute to work everyday a group of dumpsters along East Fork Road that were covered in rust and graffiti.
GARFIELD CO. – Commissioners voted Sept. 14 to seek a $3.5 million grant to expand the county jail by forty beds. The project is expected to cost about $5.7 million, with the county planning to pay the balance from its capital improvement fund.
Attorney General Brenna Bird Leads Coalition in $664M Settlement with Snap Finance October 21, 2026 DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she is leading a coalition of 17 attorneys general in a nearly $664 million…
USU Extension press release UTAH – According to Susan R. Madsen, founding director of the UWLP and coauthor of the snapshot, the report traces a decade of change since UWLP’s first poverty snapshot in 2016.
Utah joined 16 other states in a $665 million settlement with Snap Finance, a lease-to-own payment company, over allegedly misleading information and confusing payment terms. The settlement cancels more than $16.7 million in lease payments owed to Snap Finance by Utah consumers.
The Utah Attorney General's Office has asked a judge to issue a preliminary injunction, blocking Kalshi from operating within the state. In a court filing obtained by FOX 13 News, the state argues it is not unprecedented. Kalshi has been prohibited from operating in other states as a result of litigation.
Heather Gerken, president of the Ford Foundation and a nationally recognized expert on democracy, federalism and elections, compared today’s political moment to that of a pivotal time in American history 80 years ago. Court of Appeals Judge Thomas B.
ESPN’s FPI and the Sagarin Ratings have undefeated BYU at No. 14 in the country, well below their AP and coaches poll rankings Mention the words “eye test” and most BYU football fans will cringe.
The cameras are rolling, the crowd is watching and Pat McAfee is doing what Pat McAfee does best. For the fans packed around ESPN’s “College GameDay” set at BYU, the early Saturday morning broadcast is a chance to see some of college football’s biggest personalities in person, hear their predictions, and be part of the atmosphere surrounding one of the sport’s biggest games of the week.
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“College GameDay” in Provo was a hit. A big hit. ESPN announced Tuesday that its broadcast from the BYU campus was the most-watched “GameDay” of the season and the third-most-watched regular-season episode ever. Maybe that’s why the popular pregame show is heading just a little farther north this week, visiting Salt Lake City for No. 10 Utah’s matchup against No. 14 Houston this Saturday.
For 30 years, Avenues neighborhood resident Forrest Nunley has transformed his home into a bright holiday display. But that tradition is coming to an end just ahead of the 2026 holiday season — and Utahns now have a chance at getting their own piece of Frosty’s Winter Wonderland since it is officially retiring.
How else are you going to tell everyone you’ve voted? The roots of Election Day paraphernalia date back over 100 years, when Warren Harding’s Republican Party distributed buttons to women who had newly secured the right to vote under the 19th Amendment, according to a 2022 story from the online arts and culture publication Hyperallergic.
Husband-and-wife authors of Rooted discuss how Latter-day Saints can bring Christ to every gospel topic be it patriotism or pioneers, food storage or Mother's Day. (Patrick Mason) Patrick and Melissa Mason have a new book, "Rooted: Centering Christ in Everything."
USU Eastern press release PRICE – The Prehistoric Museum at Utah State University Eastern will be accepting submissions from amateur and professional Utah based artists and artisans November 5-8, 2026 for our annual Castle Country Community Art Show. This show is an opportunity for all artists to help celebrate our local culture and engage with the broad community of Prehistoric Museum visitors.
Texas Tech has reached a 6-0 start halfway through the regular season, joining BYU and No. 10 Utah as undefeated members of the Big 12. This marks the first time since 2015 that the conference has produced three 6-0 teams.
Utah State University's CREDET program has generated $1.814 million in new revenue for businesses through its E-Commerce Accelerator and placed 776 individuals into jobs via remote work certification. The initiative aims to strengthen rural Utah by expanding access to emerging technologies and sustainable growth.
The question that has consumed two researchers and others throughout the last several years has now consumed roughly 10 hours of my time. Does the daguerreotype that was discovered by a Smith family descendant in 2020 truly show the face of Joseph Smith?
Rain will become more widespread across southern Utah Wednesday morning before spreading north through Friday. Many locations could receive between 0.5 and 2 inches of precipitation, while some areas could pick up more than 3 inches. The heaviest rain is expected across southern and central Utah, where isolated flooding is likely.
Office of Surface Mining. The currently approved mining permit is number C/007/018. Canyon Fuel Company, LLC operates the Soldier Canyon Mine with facilities located approximately 12 miles northeast of Wellington, Utah. Underground coal mining will take place in coal reserves owned or leased by Canyon Fuel Company, LLC.
Carbon County is soliciting competitive bids for the purchase of one (1) four-door side-by-side Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV), model year 2024 or newer, to support Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) team operations and emergency response activities. The UTV should have automatic or continuously variable transmission with a 1000cc minimum engine capacity.
Utah State Eastern women's soccer defeated No. 13 Snow College 3-1 on Saturday at Castleview Hospital Soccer Field. The victory, fueled by 11 saves from Haygen Haycock, moved the Eagles into a tie for fourth in the Scenic West standings.
The Bureau of Land Management’s Color Country District concluded the 2026 Sulphur Wild Horse Gather on Oct. 17, 2026. The operation aimed to reduce overpopulation within the Sulphur Herd Management Area to support healthy wild horses and rangelands.
Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said in an episode of "60 Minutes" over the weekend that the real threat to state elections is not voter fraud but the federal government. The U.S. Department of Justice notified Henderson in September she is being investigated as Utah's chief election officer for refusing to share private voter information.
Utah continues to face a significant measles outbreak in 2026, with 527 residents diagnosed so far this year. Nationwide, the United States has recorded 4,410 cases in 2026, representing the highest annual count since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000.
A Utah man who was partially paralyzed in a multi-vehicle crash in southern Utah is asking the public for help identifying a driver who investigators say caused the collision and then fled the scene. Jared Fredrickson, 33, said he suffered severe spinal cord injuries in the May 1 crash on state Route 59 near Hurricane and is now a C4 partial quadriplegic.
LOGAN — Researchers at Utah State University are bringing in a secret weapon to combat Utah's low water levels and drought. "What beaver dams do is they fundamentally alter the delivery of water, sediment and nutrients," said Joe Wheaton, a professor of riverscapes at Utah State University.
With increasingly cold temperatures moving into Utah, experts say now is the time to take a few simple steps to protect your plumbing and heating systems before winter settles in. One of the easiest ways to prevent a plumbing headache starts outside your home.
In a field in central Utah, green sagebrush and barbed wire fences clash against flashes of orange cones and construction flags – signs of a very different future to come. At full capacity, the Delta site could use over 10 gigawatts of power, or more than double what’s needed for the entire state right now.
Leonel Burgos-Chavez, 43, of Sinaloa, Mexico, was sentenced to 360 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine and fentanyl, U.S. Attorney John C. Shirts announced today.
JR Johansen painted 183 portraits of fallen LDS missionaries, gifting them to families. He honored Cindy and Greg Thredgold, who supported his work, with a portrait. Their son, a missionary, died in 2014; they now assist grieving families.
The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole has launched a new educational text messaging series for families and friends of incarcerated individuals. This initiative aims to explain the post-conviction process and how parole decisions are made through convenient weekly updates.
The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole launched a texting service for families. Weekly texts provide updates on hearings and parole decisions, enhancing procedural justice. Program director Karzen emphasized transparency and accessibility for offenders and victims.
A flood watch has been issued for multiple regions in Utah, including parts of the Central Mountains and Zion National Park, due to potential flash flooding from excessive rainfall. The National Weather Service Salt Lake City reports that the watch will remain in effect from Wednesday morning through Thursday evening.
No. 8 BYU defeated No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24 at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. The loss ended a 16-game win streak for Marcus Freeman's Notre Dame squad.
Much of Southern Utah will be under a flood watch from Wednesday morning through Thursday night as a late-season surge of tropical moisture will bring widespread moderate to heavy rainfall to the region. Shaded sections of map show areas under a Wednesday-Thursday flood watch, St.
Attorney General Derek Brown filed a lawsuit against the major prediction market platform Kalshi on Tuesday, seeking to block the company from taking bets from Utahns. Utah has said no to gambling since statehood in 1896, and that didn't change when betting moved onto cellphones, Brown said during a news conference at the Utah Capitol announcing the lawsuit.
