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Area Forecast Discussion — Oct. 12, 2026, 2:44 p.m.

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Weather Forces Early End to 2026 Red Bull Rampage in Utah

Extreme weather forced an early end to the 2026 Red Bull Rampage men's competition in the Utah desert. Despite the cancellation, riders celebrated the event's 25th anniversary by competing at the original venue in Virgin, Utah.

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Michael Jordan 1998 Finals Jersey Sells for Record $14 Million

An autographed Michael Jordan jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals sold for a record $14 million on Monday, according to a October 12 report. The sale represents the most expensive basketball item ever purchased and the second-highest price ever paid for any type of sports jersey.

Local Review: Renée Mackin — The Bluest Bird - SLUG Magazine

Renée Mackin’s The Bluest Bird is a folk album that blends the sounds of Americana-meets-classic-country with candid lyrics and the vivid scenes of rural Utah. Mackin is self-described as “a seasoned storyteller, a songsmith, a little machine with a mighty voice, a troubadour, as well as a poet with lyrics that can make you cry.” Naturally, then, each track is a gripping story paired with beautiful instrumentation.

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Tropical Storm Remnants Trigger Flash Flood Risks Across Southern Utah

Remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel and a slow-moving Pacific low-pressure system are bringing widespread rainfall and flash flood risks to Southern Utah. National Weather Service officials warn of potential flooding in slot canyons, dry washes, and recent burn scars through Monday afternoon.

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BYU QB Bear Bachmeier Earns Multiple Conference and National Honors

BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier has earned multiple conference and national honors following a standout performance in a victory over Iowa State. The sophomore was named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, a Davey O'Brien Great 8 selection, and a Manning Award Stars of the Week honoree.

StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 12, 2026

UTA wants to raise fares. Utahns wonder why transit can’t be free instead

Chris Stout, co-founder of the Utah Transit Riders Union, is not a fan of the Utah Transit Authority’s proposed fare increase to $3. He sees transit as a public good and wants it to be free. He isn’t alone. If you glance through the more than 140 pages of comments submitted to UTA about the increase, two things stick out.

via KUERStatewideOctober 12, 2026

Crews remain on alert after flooding forces closure in Big Cottonwood Canyon

After Sunday night’s storm flooded and shut down the road in Big Cottonwood Canyon, UDOT crews remained prepared for more rain and flooding. On Sunday, heavy rain washed debris, including trees and rocks, into a box culvert along the road, causing it to clog.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 12, 2026

John Volken Academy provides path to lasting change

Left to right: Iseli, Nicholas and Daniel load furniture onto the John Volken Academy moving truck. The moving service is one of the program's social enterprises. (Courtesy JVA) NORTH SALT LAKE—The John Volken Academy is all about changing lives.

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EDCUtah and Southern Utah Economic Alliance formalize recruitment partnership

The Economic Development Corporation of Utah and the Southern Utah Economic Alliance signed a memorandum of understanding on October 9 to coordinate business recruitment across five southern counties. The partnership aims to strengthen the connection between statewide recruitment efforts and the regional opportunities available in Southern Utah.

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Film review: The Social Reckoning - SLUG Magazine

When The Social Network came out in 2010, we all watched it from the point of view of people whose lives, networks and social circles had become inexorably linked to the tech platform. I loved Facebook and the way it kept me connected with people, and aside from being a bit too preoccupied by it, I saw little downside.

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Local Review: Alli Brown — Undeniable - SLUG Magazine

Self-described as a creator of music for the dreamers, Brown's most recent work draws inspiration from several musical traditions, including pop, folk, rock, and country the latter being the most prominent. The result is eleven well-written and produced tracks that give off Nashville vibes (albeit minus the booze-soaked fake nostalgia) and are heavier on the Utah soda-shop positivity.

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Review: Emma Ayzenberg — Child of Saturn - SLUG Magazine

Last week, someone very close to me and my six-year-old dog, Whiskey, both had pivotal surgeries to try and ease or cure the cancer actively threatening their lives. But I’ve spent seemingly countless hours listening to Emma Ayzenberg’s Child of Saturn and, in the end, I felt this album and how it came to me was important.

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Grand Canyon heads into modified fall operations

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Arizona, Oct. 12, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Grand Canyon National Park will begin modified fall operations at the North Rim on Thursday, Oct. As part of this transition Cape Royal Road and Point Imperial Road will be temporarily closed from sunset Oct.

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Utah sees 'decade of decline' in perceived quality of life indicators, new study shows

The Kem C. With housing affordability perceived as the worst quality of life factor in Utah, researchers commented on the reality of the situation. They said Utah's median single-family home was ranked among the 10 most expensive in the nation.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 12, 2026

Rich Co. Sheriff seeks info on shots fired in area of child, adult

RICH COUNTY, Utah, Oct. 10, 2022 (Gephardt Daily) — The Rich County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for information regarding gunfire reported last month that hit the ground in the area of a child and adult. Sept. 27, deputies received a report of possible gunfire, the department reported last week.

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BYU Football Receives Honors Monday

Monday, BYU football received numerous honors from the Big 12 Conference for their contributions to the No. Meanwhile, BYU sophomore quarterback Bear Bachmeier completed 22 of 30 passes for 329 yards and a pair of scores while running for 109 yards on nine carries in victory for the Cougars as well.

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First Seasonal Snow Forecasted for Utah and Colorado Ski Areas This Week

A storm tracking across the Central Rockies is expected to bring the first widespread snow of the season to many ski areas in Utah and Colorado. The weather system will bring colder air to the region starting Monday, October 13, 2026.

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New Financial Crimes Intelligence Center Launched To Combat Financial Crime | Basin Now

Attorney General Derek Brown has announced the launch of the Utah Financial Crimes Intelligence Center (FCIC). “First brought to the Office by the Utah Fraud Prevention Coalition, the Utah Legislature established the FCIC in response to the rapid growth of financial crime across the state,” shares the announcement.

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Minor flooding hits southern Utah as communities brace for heavier rain

Communities in southern Utah reported minor flooding as storms moved through the region, but conditions have not been as severe as expected. You should be the one prepping your home and prepping that area to potentially be receiving those floods.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 12, 2026

National Park Service adds all-terrain wheelchairs to Utah national parks

The National Park Service announced a new option for visitors with limited mobility to access unpaved trails at several Utah national parks. These all-terrain wheelchairs are provided free of charge to support accessibility and allow users to traverse uneven terrain.

StatewideOctober 12, 2026

Días de lluvia: Utah se alista para la inminente llegada de los remanentes de Rachel

Por:N+ Univision Publicado el 9 oct 26 - 04:39 PM EDT. Por lo anterior, todo el fin de esta semana y hasta la siguiente, deben tomar precauciones quienes vivan en zonas propensas a inundaciones. PUBLICIDAD¿Quieres contarnos algo?

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New Utah license plate helps pay down state's multimillion-dollar school lunch debt

A new Utah license plate was designed to help pay off school lunch debt, with the purchase of each plate contributing $30 a year to the cause. Advocates are raising awareness for the "Feed Utah Kids" plate during National School Lunch Week, which kicked off Monday.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 12, 2026

Afternoon Edition Oct. 9, 2026

Afternoon Edition October 9, 2026 Good afternoon. Here’s where they could hit Church’s donation to help Grandmother of Juneteenth amplify Black voices Garth Brooks’ Utah fans had to fight the bots. He was fired after his first 40 hours on the air.

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Utah Today Oct. 12, 2026

Here are the top stories from last week: Lagoon reveals ‘J3 Grand Prix’ — First roller coaster of its kind in the USThis NBA player from Utah was asked about basketball, then the questions changed to church missions. The background: A majority of the House is 218 seats.

via utahtoday.deseret.comStatewideOctober 12, 2026

Elder James E. Faust- The Voice Of The Spirit/ President Henry B. Eyring- Gifts Of The Spirit In Hard Times

Toggle navigation LISTEN LIVE Home / Sunday Fireside / Elder James E. Faust- The Voice Of The Spirit/ President Henry B. Eyring- Gifts Of The Spirit In Hard Times OCTOBER 12, 2026 /SUNDAY FIRESIDE Elder James E. Faust- The Voice Of The Spirit/ President Henry B.

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Eleanor Arthel Williams Redington

Eleanor was born on April 18, 1931, in Malad, Idaho, to John Haynes Williams and Eleanor Jones Williams. She loved growing up in Malad and graduated from Malad High School in 1949. On April 16, 1955, Eleanor married Albert Reid Redington.

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Nutrition Education Through Culture and Community

Join us for a nutrition education session featuring delicious carnitas tacos with salsa verde and a live food demonstration led by David Aguilar, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences Department. Also available on Zoom.

StatewideOctober 12, 2026

Utah politicians oppose Pentagon plan to live-stream execution of convicted mass murderer

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah officials here and in Washington have reacted with almost universal dismay to the pending public execution of convicted murderer Nidal Hasan by the U.S. military.

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October 11 Football Rankings Place Georgia and BYU in Top 10

In a report published October 11, national college football rankings were released for the AP Top 25 and the US LBM Coaches Top 25. The rankings feature several prominent programs, including BYU and Utah.

StatewideOctober 12, 2026

Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday afternoon for multiple Utah regions

A flood watch remains in effect through Monday afternoon for multiple Utah regions. The National Weather Service Salt Lake City warns that excessive rainfall could lead to flooding in rivers, creeks, streams, and urban areas.

StatewideOctober 11, 2026

WWA Summary by Location for 40.68N 111.46W with UTZ108/UTC043/UTZ479 emphasis Wind Advisory

One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles SSE Keetley Jct UT Flood WatchFlood Watch National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 642 AM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026 UTZ101>112-114-115-120345- /O.CON.KSLC.FA.A.0012.000000T0000Z-261013T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.

StatewideOctober 11, 2026

Georgia Rises to No. 1 as LSU and Oregon Fall in AP Poll

Georgia has ascended to No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 college football rankings, while LSU and Oregon have dropped out of the rankings. The poll reflects significant shifts following a week where three ranked teams lost to ranked opponents.

StatewideOctober 11, 2026

Ranking Member Shaheen and Six Bipartisan Senators' Statement on Legality of Imports of Russian Diesel Fuel | United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Susan Collins (R-ME), Richard...

StatewideOctober 11, 2026

Flash Flood and High Wind Warnings Issued for Utah on October 11

Multiple flash flood warnings and advisories were issued for parts of Utah, Arizona, and Nevada on October 11, 2026, due to heavy rain from tropical moisture. High wind warnings and advisories also impact several regions, including parts of southwestern Utah and the Southern Mountains.

StatewideOctober 11, 2026

Georgia reaches No. 1 in Coaches Poll after beating Alabama

Georgia rose to No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll following a 20-17 victory over Alabama. Texas dropped to No. 6 after an upset loss to Oklahoma.

StatewideOctober 11, 2026

Real Salt Lake Falls 2-1 to Philadelphia Union on October 9

Real Salt Lake fell 2-1 to the Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park on October 9. Despite a late goal, the loss leaves RSL winless in their last 13 away matches across all competitions.

StatewideOctober 11, 2026

BYU and Utah Remain High in New AP Top 25 Poll

In the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll, BYU and Utah remain ranked within the top 15, holding the No. 8 and No. 11 positions respectively. The rankings reflect significant shifts across the college football landscape following a weekend of major upsets.

StatewideOctober 11, 2026
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