Maxwell Power Moves its Headquarters to Utah from California and Secures Another $800 Million for Solar and Battery Projects
Sen. In its June announcement, Maxwell announced that Fairtide committed another $750 million to finance Maxwell-developed projects, pushing its cumulative commitment beyond $1 billion at the time. 5 billion in customer projects and generated an estimated $300 million in customer savings in the process.
via utahmoneywatch.comStatewideOctober 5, 2026
Washington State travels to Utah State for crucial Friday night game
Washington State University will travel to Utah State on Friday night for a matchup between the two lowest-scoring offenses in the Pac-12. Both teams seek to recover from recent conference-opening losses.
StatewideOriginally published October 5, 2026
What Is Being Said For And Against Constitutional Amendment B? | Basin Now
Ballots for the General Election will soon be in the mail and among the choices for voters to consider are two Proposed Constitutional Amendments. Constitutional Amendment A concerns how proposed constitutional amendments are published.
via basinnow.comStatewideOctober 5, 2026
No. 8 BYU to Host Iowa State on Oct. 9
No. 8 BYU is scheduled to host Iowa State at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Friday, Oct. 9. The game is scheduled for an 8:15 p.m. MT kickoff and will be televised live on ESPN.
StatewideOriginally published October 5, 2026
Utah Faces Unseasonable Warmth and Tuesday Storm Risks
Utah is experiencing unseasonably warm temperatures today, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, with highs expected to run roughly 10 degrees above average. A storm system is forecasted to bring isolated showers and thunderstorms to the higher terrain on Tuesday, followed by a return to mild conditions mid-week and cooler, wetter weather by the weekend.
StatewideOctober 5, 2026
Merkley, Curtis Lead New Bipartisan Bill to Honor Fallen Wildland Firefighters - Merkley
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and John Curtis (R-UT) announced the introduction of the Honoring Fallen Wildland Firefighters Act. This groundbreaking legislation would expand death benefits of fallen firefighters to match the up to $100,000 provided to fallen members of the military, a significant change from the maximum death benefit of $10,000
StatewideOriginally published October 5, 2026
Utah State to host Washington State in first Pac-12 home game Oct. 10
Utah State will host Washington State on Friday, Oct. 10, in its first-ever Pac-12 home game. The matchup marks the first conference meeting between the two programs.
StatewideOriginally published October 5, 2026
Player Safety Reviews Will Cuylle's Hit on Dylan Guenther
Player Safety is reviewing a hit by Will Cuylle on Dylan Guenther during the Rangers' 4-2 victory over Utah. The incident occurred during the game, prompting frustration from the Utah bench.
StatewideOctober 5, 2026
Alpine School District Students Join Statewide Read-a-Thon on October 2
Alpine School District students participated in a statewide Read-a-Thon on October 2, 2026, joining more than 275,000 Utahns in a literacy initiative. The event included activities at the State Capitol and various district schools to encourage reading habits.
StatewideOctober 5, 2026
Utah Transit Authority Suspended Fares for Three Days in September 2026
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) implemented a three-day fare suspension from September 18 to September 20, 2026. This initiative was part of a larger system upgrade involving the implementation of a new FrontRunner safety system.
StatewideOctober 5, 2026
Jazz Notes Recaps Utah Jazz Preseason Opener and Welcomes Hudson Butcher
In an October 5 podcast episode of Jazz Notes, Ben Anderson and Chandler Holt recapped the Utah Jazz preseason opener and welcomed Jazz superfan Hudson Butcher to the show.
StatewideOriginally published October 5, 2026