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Mendon City Council Scheduled to Meet October 8

The Mendon City Council is scheduled to meet on October 8, 2026, at the Mendon City Hall meeting room to discuss several municipal items, including the General Plan and a short-term rental agreement.

Mendon City Council Meeting Oct. 8, 2026

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Zion National Park Reopens Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway to Two-Way Traffic

Zion National Park reopened the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway to two-way traffic on Oct. 9, 2026, following a major rockfall that occurred on Sept. 30. While limited access has been restored from the East Entrance to Great Arch Overlook, through travel to Springdale remains closed as crews work to repair damaged roadway.

Watch: 3 plays that helped BYU storm past the Cyclones

A penalty, a collision and a bomb — three plays that set the tone, broke the game open and sealed a 24-10 victory for No. 8 BYU over Iowa State on Friday night. The penalty Iowa State running back Aiden Flora spent the week in the national spotlight after amassing 260 yards of total offense and accounting for five touchdowns in Iowa State’s 45-42 victory against West Virginia.

via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 10, 2026

Crumbl CEO acknowledges challenges after store closures

“The restaurant industry is facing real headwinds right now, and Crumbl is no exception,” McGowan wrote in a statement shared on social media. “What I know for certain is this: Crumbl is built by hardworking business owners who do so much good in their communities,” McGowan wrote.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 10, 2026

Robin Goomes Wins Third Straight Red Bull Rampage Title in 2026

Robin Goomes secured a historic third consecutive title at the 2026 women's Red Bull Rampage, according to a report published October 8. The event featured a historic first where men and women descended from the same start gate and shared sections of their lines.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Gen Z is feeling nostalgic. Experts say it might be a good thing

An old song playing on the radio. The revival of a fashion trend from 30 years ago. "Historical nostalgia, which Gen Z seems to really be experiencing a lot of, is this sense of longing for a time that predates them," Routledge said. "To me, nostalgia can be thought of really as a combination of emotion and cognition," Routledge said.

via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 10, 2026

WSU football vs. Idaho

WSU football vs. Idaho, 1 p.m. at Stewart Stadium, free for WSU students and employees, general admission starting at $12. Purchase tickets on the Weber State ticket website.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

It’s time for NFL officials to be flagged

In the first four weeks of the season, there have been 963 penalties — the most at this point of the season since 1978. MDTSee More Deseret News Stories In SearchAn NFL official picks up a penalty flag during game between the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys Sunday, Sept.

via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 10, 2026

Man trespassed from church property after lewdness display

A man police said stripped naked at Temple Square during general conference in April pleaded guilty to lewdness and was ordered not to go on church property without written permission. Mitchell Dean Anderson, 37, pleaded guilty to lewdness, a class B misdemeanor, on Sept.

via KSLStatewideOctober 10, 2026

Why Gov. Cox is pushing voluntary service for America's young people

If Utah Gov. Spencer Cox could change one thing about the United States, he knows what it would be: implementing a year of voluntary service for America's young people.

via KSLStatewideOctober 10, 2026

Bear necessities: BYU QB, tenacious defense lift No. 8 Cougars past Iowa State

The defensive line dominated. The corners and safeties hunted pelts. BYU 24-10. The Cougar defense had three sacks, seven tackles for loss, and 10 pass breakups. All this kind of overshadowed what quarterback Bear Bachmeier did — have a career game without star running back LJ Martin.

via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 10, 2026

BYU Running Back LJ Martin to Miss Six Weeks with Injury

BYU running back LJ Martin will miss four to six weeks due to a lower-body injury sustained during a win against TCU. The injury will sideline the senior during the Cougars' upcoming home game against Notre Dame on Oct. 17.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Women’s health goes beyond annual screenings

October is often associated with breast cancer awareness and reminders about routine screenings. However, women’s health extends far beyond annual mammograms and preventive exams. Mike Woodruff of Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah says screenings remain important, but women should take a broader view of their overall health.

via Fox 13StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Magnetic toys and rechargeable hand warmers recalled over ingestion and fire hazards

GBYMIUY is recalling about 10,750 magnetic stick figure toy sets. The 30-piece sets can release high-powered magnets, which can attract inside a child's body if swallowed. The toys were sold on Amazon from April through July 2026 for about $20.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 10, 2026

SHHS Band Director Honored

Congratulations to Mr. Ryan Adair, SHHS band director. He was recently named one of Yamaha's 40 Und...

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Police find missing runaway in southern Utah, arrest mom for suspected child abuse | KSL.com

A woman in southern Utah was arrested and accused of abusing her teenage son by withholding food on some occasions and serving him spoiled meat on another. (Viorel Margineanu, Shutterstock) Save Story ST.

via KSLStatewideOctober 10, 2026

A rare tropical storm could bring Utah its first significant snow of the season. Here’s what to expect.

The National Weather Service calls for 2 to 5 inches at high elevations. Other forecasts are more optimistic. 7, 2026. Comment Add as Preferred Source It’s going to take something like a hurricane for Utah to get snow this October. Even then, it will only fall on the state’s highest peaks.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 10, 2026

LDS scholar Dan McClellan appears on Joe Rogan's podcast

(Dan McClellan, Gregory Payan) Scholar of the Bible Dan McClellan, a Latter-day Saint, pictured beside controversial podcaster Joe Rogan. Comment Add as Preferred Source Latter-day Saint Bible scholar Dan McClellan read the email inviting him to appear on one of the world's most influential podcasts and promptly ignored it.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 10, 2026

Gordon Monson: Bear Bachmeier can’t carry BYU football alone forever, but he did in win over Iowa State. Next up? The Irish.

Bear Bachmeier threw for 329 yards and ran for 109 as No. 8 BYU beat Iowa State 24-10 without LJ Martin. What does that mean for the Cougars next week against Notre Dame?

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 10, 2026

Why this Utah starter home developer was inspired by the Avenues and Sugar House

The homes are smaller, and on smaller lots, with the same finishes and craftsmanship as the neighborhood's market-rate homes. 6, 2026. The homes blend into the neighborhood but are smaller and have a one-car garage or no garage at all, rather than a two-car garage.

via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 10, 2026

The biggest hurdles in Western wildfires could be before and after the blaze | KSL.com

Addressing wildfires has, for years, focused on fire suppression, but efforts before or after a fire might be where the biggest gaps are, a group of experts said as they met on the issue Friday. Forest Service) ♮ ♮ ♮ Save Story KEY TAKEAWAYS Experts at the University of Utah emphasize pre- and post-wildfire strategies.

via KSLStatewideOctober 10, 2026

Flood Watch and Wind Advisory Issued for Park City

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City issued a forecast for Park City, including a flood watch and a wind advisory. The weather pattern includes frequent showers and thunderstorms through early next week.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Area Forecast Discussion — Oct. 9, 2026, 1:32 p.m.

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StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Tropical Storm Rachel's remnants bring heavy rain to Utah

Widespread heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds will develop by Saturday afternoon and evening. (Graphic: KUTV) Share story Share topics: Tropical Storm Rachel Utah Heavy Rain Flooding Thunderstorms Strong Winds Moisture Snow Levels SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Widespread heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds will develop by Saturday afternoon and evening.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 10, 2026

Suarez Late Free Kick Lifts Eagles Past Southern Idaho

Leandro Suarez scored a 78th-minute free kick to lead Utah State Eastern to a 1-0 road victory over the College of Southern Idaho on Oct. 8, 2026. The win moves the Eagles to a 7-4-2 overall record and keeps them tied for third in the Scenic West Athletic Conference standings.

StatewideOgdenOctober 10, 2026

Five Alpine School District Schools Named National PTA Schools of Excellence

Five Alpine School District schools have been named 2025–2027 National PTA Schools of Excellence, representing half of all such recognized schools in Utah. The designation highlights schools that build strong family-school partnerships through data-driven engagement.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Utah State Overcomes Washington State for 17-16 Comeback Victory

Utah State football completed a 13-point second-half comeback to defeat Washington State 17-16 on Friday night at Maverik Stadium. The victory marks the Aggies' largest second-half comeback since 2015.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Golden Eagles fall 1-0 to Utah State Eastern on October 8

The College of Southern Idaho men's soccer team fell 1-0 to Utah State Eastern on October 8, 2026. The loss marked only the second home defeat for the Golden Eagles this season.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Utah State Edges Washington State 17-16 After Second-Half Collapse

Utah State secured a 17-16 victory over Washington State at Maverik Stadium in Logan, Utah, on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, following a second-half collapse by the Cougars. A critical fumble recovery by Utah State linebacker Asher Cunningham set up the winning touchdown, while Washington State struggled with turnovers and a season-high number of penalties.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Bear Bachmeier powers No. 8 BYU past Iowa State, 24-10

Bear Bachmeier threw for a season-high 329 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 8 BYU to a 24-10 victory over Iowa State on Friday night. Bachmeier completed 73% of his passes en route to his fourth career 300-yard game. He also ran for a career-best 109 yards to help the Cougars (5-0, 3-0 Big 12) overcome the absence of running back LJ Martin.

via Fox 13StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Utah State Rallies Past Washington State for First Pac-12 Victory

Utah State secured its first Pac-12 victory of the season with a 17-16 win over Washington State on Oct. 9, 2026, at Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium. The Aggies' victory, which moved them to a 2-4 record, was highlighted by touchdown plays from Eli Wood and Javen Jacobs.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Bachmeier leads #8 BYU past Iowa State, 24-10

PROVO, Utah (ABC4 Sports) - With Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year LJ Martin out, Bear Bachmeier took matters into his own hands. BYU's sophomore quarterback threw for a season-high 329 yards and two touchdowns, and rushed for a career-high 109 yards to lead No.

via ABC 4StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Construction Services Commission to Hold Hybrid Meeting Oct. 13

The Construction Services Commission has scheduled a hybrid meeting for Oct. 13, 2026. The meeting will include administrative business and an action item regarding a license for MEI Rigging & Crating LLC.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Zion National Park Reopens Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway to Visitors

Zion National Park reopened visitor access on the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026. The reopening follows a period of road closures and repairs necessitated by a large rock formation collapse.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

Utah State Edges Washington State 17-16 on October 9

The Washington State Cougars fell to Utah State with a score of 17-16 on October 9. The loss leaves WSU with a 1-5 record, the lowest start for the program since the 2010 season.

StatewideOctober 10, 2026

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