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Antelope Elementary seeks parents for Community Council

Antelope Elementary is seeking one to two additional parents or guardians to join the Antelope Elementary Community Council. The next council meeting is scheduled for October 8 at 3:45 PM.

Weber State volleyball wins at Idaho; soccer wins nonconference finale

Weber State volleyball secured a victory at Idaho on Saturday, while the women's soccer team concluded its nonconference schedule with a home win against Colorado State. Additionally, the WSU dance squad earned gold and silver at an international championship in Mexico City.

Parker Named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week

Wayshawn Parker was named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week following a high-performing game against Iowa State. The junior running back recorded 239 all-purpose yards and three touchdowns during the victory.

GAO Warns of Fraud Risks as Education Suspends ESEA Monitoring

A GAO report found that the Department of Education's suspension of comprehensive monitoring for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) increases the risk of undetected fraud, waste, and abuse. The report also identified significant reliability issues in federal chronic absenteeism data due to mismatched reporting timeframes.

Antelope Elementary seeks new members for Community Council

Antelope Elementary is seeking one to two additional parents or guardians to join the Antelope Elementary Community Council. The next council meeting is scheduled for Oct. 8 at 3:45 PM.

USU Extension Launches Wildfire Ready Utah Webinar Series

Utah State University Extension is hosting the Wildfire Ready Utah webinar series this fall to help Utah communities prepare for increasing wildfire risks. The online learning series features experts discussing evacuation planning, emergency response, and the impact of wildfires on insurance rates.

StatewideSeptember 26, 2026

Utah Valley University review finds security planning gaps, delayed alert after Charlie Kirk shooting

Charlie Kirk had been shot, the gunman was still at large, and Utah Valley University’s first campuswide alert, sent 19 minutes later, told people a suspect was in custody. The person detained was not the shooter.

via stgeorgeutah.comStatewideSeptember 26, 2026

Weber State falls 44-41 to Portland State despite historic 703-yard offense

Weber State suffered a 44-41 home loss to Portland State on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, despite recording 703 yards of offense. The Wildcats' offensive performance marked the sixth-highest yardage total in program history.

StatewideOriginally published September 26, 2026

Utah Missing and Unsolved Conference

The Sherry Black Foundation presents a one day conference designed to provide families resources and emerging technologies for finding answers and justices on missing and unsolved cases. No victim should be forgotten. No family should wait alone.

via upr.orgStatewideSeptember 26, 2026

UDOT conducts Zion Canyon fiber optic and paving work

The Utah Department of Transportation is conducting fiber optic installation and paving work along SR-9 and US-89. These projects, part of the Zion Canyon Fiber Optics Project, include various construction activities through October 22 and December 2026.

StatewideSeptember 26, 2026

Parker Leads No. 15 Utah Past Iowa State

No. 15 Utah defeated Iowa State 31-17 in a game held on Sept. 26, 2026. Wayshawn Parker contributed significantly to the victory for the Utah team.

StatewideOriginally published September 26, 2026

Willowcreek Middle School to participate in Statewide Read-A-Thon

Willowcreek Middle School announced its participation in the Statewide Read-A-Thon. Students will participate during Pride Time in classes selected via the RTI Scheduler.

StatewideSeptember 26, 2026

Utah Snow Report Predicts Quiet Weekend and Potential Early Week Showers

A Utah snow report from September 23 indicated quiet weather for the weekend, though a cooler trough could bring showers and high elevation snow early next week. Utah's fall events, including culinary festivals and mountain biking, are currently in full swing.

StatewideSeptember 26, 2026

Pineview Reservoir Storage Drops to 2% Amid Water Line Replacement Efforts

Pineview Reservoir storage has dropped to just 2% of its normal capacity as of September 26, 2026, amid ongoing efforts to modernize Ogden's aging water infrastructure. While construction continues on critical pipelines to secure water for 111,000 residents, the reservoir faces significant drought conditions.

StatewideSeptember 26, 2026

Lone Peak High School to host college application assistance session

Lone Peak High School will host an Open Lab Afternoon on October 7 to assist students with college applications as part of Utah College Application Week.

StatewideSeptember 25, 2026

Ainge Expresses Optimism for Utah Jazz 2026-27 Season

Austin Ainge, the President of Basketball Operations for the Utah Jazz, expressed optimism regarding the team's 2026-27 season in a report published September 25. Ainge highlighted the development of key players and recent roster changes intended to improve the team's competitiveness in the Western Conference.

StatewideOriginally published September 25, 2026

Wayshawn Parker's Three Scores Lead No. 15 Utah Past Iowa State

Running back Wayshawn Parker recorded a career-high 239 yards from scrimmage and three touchdowns to lead No. 15 Utah to a 31-17 victory over Iowa State on Sept. 26, 2026. The win keeps the Utes undefeated at 4-0 and extends their national-leading streak of 10 consecutive games scoring 30 or more points.

StatewideOriginally published September 25, 2026

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest : Alert - Red Ryder Prescribed Fire Project Area and Roads Closure, Logan Ranger District

The closure is to provide for public and firefighter safety during the implementation of Red Ryder Prescribed Fire Project. The Sinks Road (Forest Service Road #20055) will be closed during active fire ignitions.

StatewideOriginally published September 25, 2026

Psychiatrists hope chat logs can reveal the secrets of AI psychosis

By Laura López González “You’re not crazy,” the chatbot reassured the young woman. “You’re at the edge of something.”

StatewideOriginally published September 25, 2026

Trump DOJ uses case of Utah letter carrier to highlight allegations of voting fraud

by Jacob Fischler, Utah News Dispatch September 22, 2026 Federal officials charged a Utah letter carrier Tuesday with throwing 300 primary ballots in a church parking lot dumpster, an incident that a top U.S. Justice Department official said made the case for stricter regulations of voting.

via Lehi Free PressStatewideSeptember 25, 2026

Foxboro French Immersion program recipient of the Label France Éducation

Foxboro Elementary students and faculty at the Utah State Capitol Sept. The school was recognized for excellence in French Immersion education. (Becky Ginos/Davis Journal) SALT LAKE CITY—Students in the French Dual Language Immersion program at Foxboro Elementary gathered at the Capitol Friday, to honor the school’s recent distinction as a recipient of the Label France Éducation.

via davisjournal.comStatewideSeptember 25, 2026

Golden Eagles soar to first conference win of 2026 - College of Southern Idaho Athletics

TWIN FALLS, Idaho - The 12th-ranked CSI Volleyball team got off to a roaring start in Scenic West play defeating USU-Eastern 25-15, 25-13, 25-17 on Friday night

StatewideOriginally published September 25, 2026

OCC Issues Updated Model Risk Management Guidance | OCC

News Release 2026-29 | April 17, 2026 OCC Issues Updated Model Risk Management Guidance WASHINGTON—The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today, in coordination with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System…

StatewideSeptember 25, 2026

Hispanic Heritage Spotlight: Real Salt Lake and Utah Royals Kitchen Staff

In a report published September 25, the kitchen staff at Real Salt Lake and the Utah Royals were highlighted for their role in fueling athletes through cultural culinary traditions. The predominantly Hispanic staff focuses on nutrition and hospitality to support players, including academy athletes living away from their families.

StatewideSeptember 25, 2026

Alumni Mentors Lead Alpine School District Captains Academy on September 9

Student-athlete captains from across the Alpine School District gathered on September 9, 2026, for the seasonal Captains Academy. The event provided leadership training and mentorship from district alumni to prepare student leaders for their upcoming sports seasons.

LehiSeptember 8, 2026

September Lehi Ledger released featuring community service reflections

The September edition of the Lehi Ledger has been released, featuring reflections from Councilor Rachel Freeman on mental well-being and community service.

LehiSeptember 8, 2026

Pioneer girls soccer splits first two Region 3 contests

Lehi High School's girls soccer team has moved to a 7-5 overall record following a split in their first two Region 3 contests. The Pioneers recently earned a 1-1 shootout loss against Lone Peak after a 2-0 victory over Skyridge.

American ForkSeptember 8, 2026

Lehi Training Meeting Agenda — September 8, 2026

Lehi Training Meeting Agenda September 8, 2026 5:30 PM - 153 N. 100 E., Lehi, UT 84043 Test Public is invited to attend all open meetings In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Lehi will make reasonable accommodations to participate in the meeting. Re

LehiSeptember 8, 2026

Months-long gas line work in 900 North area to be completed in October

Nichole Coombs | Lehi Free Press The end is near for Lehi City residents frustrated by road construction at 1200 East 900 North in Lehi. Enbridge Gas says phase three of the gas line replacement project will finish in October and the roads will be open to commuters and pedestrians.

via Lehi Free PressLehiSeptember 8, 2026

American Fork’s Elle Anderson makes history as Miss America’s Teen

Jennifer Thomas | Lehi Free Press American Fork local Elle Anderson, Miss Utah’s Teen, was crowned Miss America’s Teen 2027 on Sept. 5 in West Palm Beach, FL. Anderson made history as the first Miss Utah’s Teen to win the national title, according to the Miss America organization.

via Lehi Free PressAmerican ForkSeptember 8, 2026

Lehi Historical Society to unveil North Branch Meetinghouse marker Wednesday

The Lehi Historical Society planned to unveil its 23rd historical marker for the North Branch Meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. The event, held at 1150 N. 500 West, will feature historical presentations, personal memories, and a guided tour of the 132-year-old building.

LehiSeptember 8, 2026

Skyridge girls soccer splits first two Region 3 league contests

Skyridge girls soccer has recorded split results in its first two Region 3 league contests, including a victory over American Fork. The team previously lost to the Pioneers on the road.

American ForkSeptember 8, 2026

Lehi Alumni Glasker and Eka Shine in BYU Victory

Former Lehi High School players Legend Glasker and Devaughn Eka combined for four touchdowns during BYU's 63-7 victory over Utah Tech on Sept. 5. Glasker recorded three touchdowns in the first half, marking a significant milestone for a Cougar receiver.

LehiSeptember 7, 2026

BYU Football Players Honored on Big 12 Weekly Award List

BYU football players Cannon DeVries and Legend Glasker received Big 12 weekly honors following a victory over Utah Tech. DeVries was named Special Teams Player of the Week, while Glasker was named Freshman of the Week.

LehiSeptember 7, 2026

Lehi-area athletes compete at Timpanogos XC Invitational

Megan Wallgren / Lehi Free Press The Lehi and Skyridge high school cross country teams turned in strong performances Sept. 4 at the 2026 Timpanogos Cross Country Invitational at Lakeside Park in Orem.

via Lehi Free PressLehiSeptember 7, 2026

Falcon alum completes Snow career with All-Region nod

Beky Beaton / Lehi Free Press Skyridge High School graduate GiGi Hall has wrapped up her career at Snow College by being named to the All-Region 18 second team. 348 batting average.

via Lehi Free PressLehiSeptember 7, 2026

Resilience propels Falcons to exciting football victory on the road

Jennifer Thomas / Lehi Free Press The Skyridge High School football team overcame a grueling, long travel delay and a mechanical breakdown in the desert to get to their game and defeat the Liberty Patriots 24-20 on Friday (Sept. 4).

via Lehi Free PressLehiSeptember 7, 2026

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