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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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

Soccer Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Wasatch

Soccer Recap: Wasatch vs. Uintah By Team Reports Sep 24, 2026, 10:38pm Related Content Your Privacy Choices MaxPreps and its third-party vendors use cookies and similar technologies to operate this site, analyze usage, and deliver tailored advertising.

via maxpreps.comStatewideSeptember 25, 2026

Camper Details Rescue During Goblin Valley Flash Flood

A camper has provided a firsthand account of a life-threatening flash flood rescue at Goblin Valley State Park following a severe weather event on Sept. 15, 2026. The flooding, which impacted several canyons in the San Rafael Swell, prompted emergency alerts and life-saving measures during a period of intense rainfall.

StatewideSalt Lake CitySeptember 24, 2026

Bear River Water Conservancy District Announces Three Trustee Vacancies

The Bear River Water Conservancy District Board of Trustees has announced three trustee vacancies. The vacancies are due to terms expiring on December 31, 2026.

StatewideSeptember 24, 2026

Second Annual Utah Cultural Heritage Celebration brings community together

The celebration showcases the cultures and traditions represented throughout Utah. (Courtesy/Layton Hills Mall) LAYTON—Bring the whole family out to experience music, dance, art, food and traditions at Layton Hills Mall’s second annual Utah Cultural Heritage Celebration, Sept.

via davisjournal.comStatewideSeptember 24, 2026

Utah Food Security Council Launches New Resource Website

The Utah Food Security Council has launched a new comprehensive website designed to serve as a central hub for community resources. The platform aims to increase accessibility to food assistance programs, nutritional education, and council meeting information to help combat food insecurity across the state.

StatewideSeptember 24, 2026

Utah works to save Great Salt Lake before 2034 Olympics

Utah leaders are working to increase water levels in the Great Salt Lake before the 2034 Winter Olympics. The effort aims to combat the shrinking lakebed, which has created issues with windblown contaminants.

StatewideSeptember 24, 2026

Ranger-led talks held at Great Salt Lake State Park

Great Salt Lake State Park offered free ranger-led talks during September 2026. These informal programs focused on the history, culture, and natural beauty of the area.

StatewideSeptember 24, 2026

Utah higher education prepares for the demographic dip

By The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute//Sept 22, 2026 SALT LAKE CITY — Projected declines in Utah’s 18- to 24-year-old population prompt action from Utah’s higher education leadership.

via utahbusiness.comStatewideSeptember 24, 2026

USDA Office of Inspector General Employee Indicted for Workers Compensation Fraud Scheme

September 24, 2026 Today United States Department of Agriculture, Office of Inspector General (OIG) Special Agents and an FBI tactical team executed the arrest of OIG Assistant Special Agent in Charge Michelle L.

StatewideOriginally published September 24, 2026

Curtis Highlights Utah’s Nuclear Leadership, Calls for Local Empowerment in Federal Nuclear Policy - Senator John Curtis

"Skip to content Home Back to Press Releases MAY 13, 2026 CURTIS HIGHLIGHTS UTAH’S NUCLEAR LEADERSHIP, CALLS FOR LOCAL EMPOWERMENT IN FEDERAL NUCLEAR POLICY NRC Chairman confirms summer timeline for Utah conversion status and pledges…

StatewideSeptember 24, 2026

Low Water Levels Impact Utah State Park Boat Ramps

In a notice from Utah State Parks, officials reported that extreme low water levels at many state parks are impacting boat ramp availability. Low water levels may also expose navigation hazards and reduce the amount of boatable water.

StatewideSeptember 24, 2026

Connecting with Jesus Christ through Church historic sites | Deseret News

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints maintains a network of free museums, sites, monuments and markers for members and friends of the Church to interact with virtually or in person. These places show the events of the Restoration and the stories of Latter-day Saints who sacrificed to build the kingdom of God.

via pages.deseret.comStatewideSeptember 23, 2026

Prevention Professional Learning

Prevention Professional Learning 2026-2027 Prevention Professional Learning 2026-2027 Prevention and Student Services Summit The Utah State Board of Education’s (USBE) Behavior Support and Prevention teams are excited to host a two-day…

StatewideOriginally published September 23, 2026

Golden Eagles thwarted by Riverhawks during homecoming

The Deseret Peak Golden Eagles had a home football game against the Ridgeline Riverhawks on Sept. 18, during homecoming week. The Riverhawks, having been undefeated in the season so far, overcame the Eagles 55-7.

via tooeleonline.comStatewideSeptember 23, 2026

Eisenhower Junior High Releases Late September Activity Schedule

Eisenhower Junior High has posted a schedule of upcoming activities and athletic events. The schedule includes PTSA activities, cross country finals, soccer matches, and various school meetings.

StatewideSeptember 23, 2026

Here’s what’s causing the Great Salt Lake to shrink, according to PSU study

The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, reached historic low levels in 2022, raising economic, ecological and public health concerns for Utah. New research from Portland State is believed to be the first peer-reviewed study that quantifies the contributing factors to...

StatewideSalt Lake CitySeptember 23, 2026

Former Postal Worker Indicted After Allegedly Disposing of Hundreds of Mail-In Ballots in Utah

An indictment was unsealed today charging a former postman with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) with unlawful secretion, destruction, and delay of mail after he allegedly unlawfully threw away mail that he was entrusted to deliver – including approximately 300 mail-in ballots to registered voters in Utah.

StatewideSeptember 23, 2026

Author McCall Hoyle Visits Cook Elementary to Inspire Students

Author McCall Hoyle visited Cook Elementary to share her experiences and inspire students through reading and writing. The visit included discussions on the joy of reading and dog training.

StatewideSeptember 23, 2026

Peace House in Park City helps violence survivors find safety, support, path forward

What started as a simple summer tradition among girlfriends has grown into a way for women in Park City to give back and support survivors of interpersonal violence. Zamarra and her daughter volunteered at Peace House, an organization that helps survivors of violence find safety, support and a path forward.

via KJZZPark CitySeptember 9, 2026

9k boats inspected after Labor Day effort to stop spread of invasive species

All boats and other watercraft are required to be inspected before launching in Utah's waters. In all, DNR staff, along with other state agencies and the National Park Service, inspected more than 9,400 boats from Sept. Quagga mussels can plug water lines and remove plankton from the water which hurts native fish species.

via kpcw.orgPark CitySeptember 9, 2026

Since Utah banned pride flags, here are the investigations of complaints

Alleged violations range from police, Trump and Jack Sparrow flags to rainbow banners in Park City. The flag was allegedly displayed at the Academy for Math, Engineering & Science, a charter school in Murray. That was how those initial complaints were investigated.

via kpcw.orgPark CitySeptember 9, 2026

Young Men's Service League of Park City helps build beds for kids without - Park Record

Members of the Young Men’s Service League Park City Chapter will join Sleep in Heavenly Peace for Bunks Across America on Saturday, working alongside volunteers to build beds for local children who currently sleep on floors, couches or shared mattresses. Young Men’s Service League Park City son and mother Christian and Claire-Marie Laidley volunteer for the Bunks Across America bed build.

via Park RecordPark CitySeptember 9, 2026

Park City High School to host home game Friday against Salem Hills - Park Record

Parking and entry will be different, though. The Dozier front gate is the only entrance to the stadium. There is no other gate open for entry. Attendees can park in the church lot, but the back gate near that lot will not be open for entry.

via Park RecordPark CitySeptember 9, 2026

Christian Center of Park City’s Hike for Hunger elevates awareness of food insecurity - Park Record

Since 2011 the Christian Center of Park City has hosted its Hike for Hunger community celebration. The event has shifted over the years from a fundraiser for programs that help those who experience food insecurity to an awareness raiser to show food insecurity touches all walks of life.

via Park RecordPark CitySeptember 9, 2026

Summit County changes the rules for Snyderville Basin rezones - TownLift, Park City News

Ordinance 1016 moves detailed engineering later in the process while keeping final zoning decisions with the County Council SUMMIT COUNTY, Utah — Summit County changed how developers seek zoning changes in the Snyderville Basin after the County Council approved Ordinance 1016 in a 3-2 vote on Sept. ”A debate months in the making The Sept.

via townlift.comPark CitySeptember 9, 2026

Developer of Delta data center announces ‘revolutionary’ tech to turn natural gas into water

The patent-pending technology expected to create roughly 4,000 acre-feet of water per year if confirmed by University of Utah researchers. “Because Creekstone’s focused on building the largest data center campus in the world, that comes to the forefront very immediately,” Conley said.

via kpcw.orgPark CitySeptember 9, 2026
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