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Sports Edition Oct. 2, 2026

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.

Research Uncovers how Bacteria Fight Viruses

The discovery paves the way for a rapidly evolving therapy: viruses that can attack and kill dangerous bacteria while leaving human cells unharmed.

NHL Executives Discuss Rising Skills and Salary Trends in 2026-27 Season Opening

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.

StatewideOriginally published October 1, 2026

UDOT Releases Summer 2026 Innovation Review Focusing on Maintenance and Construction

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.

StatewideOriginally published October 1, 2026

Intermountain Healthcare Announces Upcoming Life-Saving Skills Classes in Utah and Idaho

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.

StatewideOctober 1, 2026

Wildfires Burn Over Half A Million Acres In Utah In 2026 | Basin Now

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.

via basinnow.comStatewideOctober 1, 2026

Foxboro Elementary to join Statewide Read-A-Thon on Oct. 2

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.

StatewideOctober 1, 2026

Kearns High Brief Evacuation – August 28, 2026

Kearns High School was briefly evacuated around 9:45 AM today due to a fire alarm being activated. The evacuation was precautionary in nature to ensure student and staff safety. Students began returning to the building around 9:55 AM once the situation was confirmed to be a fa

KearnsOriginally published August 27, 2026

Kearns shooting update: Father and son charged with murder

Father and son charged in deadly shooting outside of funeral in Kearns Afuhia Masiu Manatau, allegedly pulled out a gun that his son, 17-year-old Tautusi Kai Manatau, fired during a fight outside a church building. 17, 2026. A father and son were charged with murder on Thursday in connection with the shooting.

via Salt Lake TribuneKearnsOriginally published August 27, 2026

4 charged in Kearns funeral shooting

Four people were charged Thursday for their alleged roles in a fatal shooting during a funeral in Kearns on Aug. 17 that police say the result of an old quarrel.

via Deseret NewsKearnsAugust 27, 2026

Teen suspect, father charged with murder in fatal Kearns funeral shooting

A teenage suspect and his father were formally charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting outside a Kearns church last week. The first-degree murder charge was one of several announced on Thursday against Taitusi Kai Manatau, 17, and his father, Afuhia Masiu Manatau, by the Salt Lake County Attorney General's Office.

via Fox 13KearnsAugust 27, 2026

2 more arrested in connection to deadly Kearns funeral shooting

Two additional people have been arrested in connection to a shooting outside a Kearns funeral last week in which one person was killed. Both Tevita Siope Tonga Kofe, 19, who was taken into custody Wednesday and Heneli Suli Grall, 19, arrested over the weekend, face one count of obstruction of justice.

via Fox 13KearnsAugust 27, 2026

Open House - Dec. 13 from 5 to 7 pm - 5400 So. between Bangerter and 4800 West

News Release Date 12-08-2022 Back to News UDOT plans to enhance safety and improve road conditions on 5400 South between Bangerter Highway and 4800 West.

KearnsAugust 27, 2026

New Release from Mayor Bush

News Release Date 02-17-2023 Back to News For Immediate Release February 17, 2023 Kearns Metro Township, UT.

KearnsAugust 27, 2026

Spring Flooding Preparedness

News Release Date 04-07-2023 Back to News Utah has experienced a much higher snow pack this year. That snowpack, along with potential spring rains, may cause high stream flows and water tables.

KearnsAugust 27, 2026

ME Time Summer Program

News Release Date 06-26-2023 Back to News Salt Lake County Youth Services is hosting a FREE 6-week class this July. The class is for teens ages 13 to 17, and will help them learn skills to manage mild depressive symptoms.

KearnsAugust 27, 2026

PCSD leaders say 2026-27 school year starting strong

Park City schools superintendent Lindsay Huntsman and education board president Meredith Reed recap the board's first meeting of the 2026-2027 school year, including a report on the successful return of students to local classrooms. Huntsman says teachers and staff have given positive feedback on the first week of school, including the inaugural freshman first day Aug.

via kpcw.orgPark CityOriginally published August 27, 2026

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