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South Weber Elementary Announces October Events and Fundraisers
South Weber Elementary has announced several upcoming events for the end of October, including a fundraiser and a school parade.
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South Weber Housing Gap Narrows as Limited Inventory Reshapes Strategy
In a report published October 7, data indicates that South Weber, Utah, is experiencing a narrowing gap between average sold and list prices due to limited housing inventory. The community's unique commercial landscape and rapid listing turnover are reportedly reshaping strategies for local buyers and investors.
South Weber Elementary to Join Statewide Read-A-Thon on Oct. 2
South Weber Elementary will participate in the Statewide Read-A-Thon on Friday, Oct. 2, to encourage students to discover a love of reading. The event aims to celebrate literacy and lifelong learning through dedicated reading time during the school day.
Williamson Scores 23 in Pelicans Loss to Utah Jazz
Zion Williamson recorded 23 points in a one-point loss to the Utah Jazz on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. This follows a season debut where Williamson scored 22 points in a loss to the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.
Football Playoff on October 30!
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Jazz survive a third-quarter collapse to edge Pelicans in dramatic fashion
Will Hardy’s lineup gamble pays off as Jazz escape with narrow win in their home opener. The Utah Jazz nearly let their home opener slip away, but they found a way to finish. Utah blew a 15-point lead in the third quarter before rallying to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 120-119 Friday night at the Delta Center.
Cowboys legend Cornell Green dies at 86
Former Dallas Cowboys defensive back Cornell Green has died at age 86. Green was a member of the first generation of the Doomsday Defense and a Super Bowl VI champion.
Cowboys trailblazer Cornell Green dies at 86 after battle with dementia
Former Dallas Cowboys player Cornell Green died Wednesday at age 86 following a long battle with dementia. Green, an unlikely NFL success story and former Utah State basketball standout, was recognized by the Cowboys as a trailblazer.
Preston's Deseret Industries closure prompts community frustrations, concerns
PRESTON — Ever since the announced closure of the Deseret Industries in Preston set to take place on Oct. 31, local residents have expressed frustration and disappointment as to why the 48-year business is shutting its doors.
Former Aggie great Cornell Green passes away
Former Utah State men’s basketball great and Utah State Athletics Hall of Famer Cornell Green passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 21. He was 86 years old. Green is one of the most remarkable figures in Utah State history. A two-time All-American in 1961 and 1962, Green holds the school’s records for both career rebounds (1,067) and single-season rebounds (403, 13.9 per game in 1960).
Kraken defeat Mammoth 5-3 to secure franchise-best start
The Seattle Kraken defeated the Utah Mammoth 5-3 on Thursday, marking an official 7-3-1 start through 11 games. The victory represents the franchise's best start to a season, despite Seattle blowing a multi-goal lead during the game.
No. 17 Utah State Eastern Clinches SWAC Tournament Spot
The No. 17 Utah State Eastern women's soccer team secured a postseason spot in the Scenic West Athletic Conference after defeating North Idaho College 3-0 on Thursday afternoon.
Samoskevich Late Goal Lifts Kraken Over Mammoth 5-3
Mackie Samoskevich scored a decisive late goal to lead the Seattle Kraken to a 5-3 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Thursday night, despite a strong third-period comeback attempt from Utah. The win extends Seattle's early-season momentum, while the Mammoth face challenges in closing out games despite a highly productive power play.
Jackson and Peterson Lead Jazz to 120-119 Victory Over Pelicans
The Utah Jazz secured a 120-119 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday, October 23, 2026, behind 24 points from Jaren Jackson Jr. and late free throws from rookie Darryn Peterson. The win snaps an eight-game losing streak for the Jazz against New Orleans, while the Pelicans suffered their second consecutive close loss to start the season.
EF Adventures and Backcountry launch four new 2027 hiking tours
EF Adventures and Backcountry have announced a partnership to launch four new multi-adventure hiking tours for 2027. The collection includes guided trips across three continents, ranging from the American Southwest to Patagonia.
Utah Regular Gas Prices Drop Two Cents Amid National Trends
Utah's average regular gasoline price dropped by two cents to $4.70 per gallon as of October 23, 2026, remaining $0.41 above the national average. While local prices saw a slight decrease, national averages have been impacted by the transition to cheaper winter-blend gasoline despite volatile crude oil markets.
The Jazz hang on to beat the Pelicans 120-119. Here are 3 takeaways from Utah's first win of the season.
Jaren Jackson Jr. When the Jazz desperately needed a bucket, he calmly sank a 3-pointer that hit nothing but net. It was a good ending to a chaotic possession that Jackson made look easy, putting Utah up 116-111 over New Orleans with 2:56 left.
Flash Flood Warning Expires for Southeastern Washington County
A flash flood warning for southeastern Washington County was scheduled to expire at 3:45 PM MDT on Thursday, October 22. Meanwhile, a flood watch remains in effect for portions of central, southern, and southwest Utah until 12:00 AM MDT Friday.
Flood Warnings and Severe Storm Risk for Utah Through Thursday Evening
Widespread moderate to heavy precipitation is expected to continue through Thursday evening, triggering several flood and flash flood warnings for southern and eastern Utah. Additionally, a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms exists for much of Utah through Thursday evening, bringing threats of large hail and damaging winds.
Utah Royals Clinch First NWSL Playoff Berth After Scoreless Draw
The Utah Royals clinched their first National Women’s Soccer League playoff berth following a scoreless draw against the Seattle Reign on Friday, October 23, 2026. While the result left the Reign's playoff fate dependent on other results, a Portland victory over North Carolina secured Utah's postseason position.
Falcon girls volleyball ends 2nd in league
Free Press The Skyridge girls volleyball team finished in second place in Region 3 after splitting the second-round matches 2-2 for a 5-3 mark in the league. The Falcons are 22-6 overall. Oct. 1: Corner Canyon 3, Skyridge 2 After getting swept on the road by the top-ranked Chargers in the first round, the Falcons gave them a run for the money in the marathon rematch at home.
Flooding Causes Major Road Collapse in Straight Canyon, SR-29 to Close for at Least One Week
EMERY COUNTY — A portion of state Route 29 through Straight Canyon will close for at least one week after recent flooding caused a significant section of the roadway to collapse. According to updated information, approximately 100 feet of the eastbound lane has been washed away, leaving the roadway severely damaged.
Utah Royals and Seattle Reign FC Play to 0-0 Draw
The Utah Royals and Seattle Reign FC played to a 0-0 draw, according to a FootyStats report published October 23. The match featured significant possession advantages for Utah, though neither side was able to find the back of the net.
Seattle and Utah Draw 0-0 at America First Field
Seattle Reign FC and Utah Royals FC ended in a 0-0 draw at America First Field. The scoreless result leaves Seattle looking toward a final regular season match to clinch a 2026 NWSL Playoffs spot.
No. 2 BYU vs. UCF: How to watch, listen to or stream Saturday's matchup
2 in the national rankings. But traveling across the country to face a hungry UCF team for its homecoming in humid Orlando presents a legitimate trap game opportunity to avoid. BYU is scoring 33.5 points per game and allowing 15.2 points per contest defensively.
'Tell your sisters goodbye': Man charged after allegedly abusing son, threatening to kill his son and then himself
SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — A man is charged with aggravated child abuse after allegedly threatening to kill his son and injuring him with a knife. The 40-year-old defendant, whom ABC4.
Make-A-Wish Utah brings Halloween magic to children with critical illnesses
Make-A-Wish Utah hosted its annual Wish Family Trick-or-Treat event, creating a Disney-inspired afternoon for children with critical illnesses and their families. The event transformed the Kahlert Foundation Wishing Place into a storybook adventure, complete with themed trick-or-treat stations, costumed characters and interactive activities.
Judge to consider Robinson trial date at Friday hearing
Tyler Robinson will return to Provo’s 4th District Court on Friday, October 23, 2026, for a hearing where Judge Tony F. Graf will consider setting a trial date. Both the defense and state prosecutors have submitted memorandums proposing different timelines for the proceedings.
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Idaho faces Southern Utah's rushing attack during homecoming Saturday
Idaho and Southern Utah enter their upcoming matchup with similar conference standings and unpredictable recent performances. The Vandals and Thunderbirds both seek to maintain momentum following significant victories in their previous contests.
Cal Poly to Host Utah Tech Saturday to Begin Big Sky Stretch
Cal Poly football is scheduled to host Utah Tech on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m. at Mustang Memorial Field. The matchup marks the beginning of a pivotal Big Sky Conference stretch for the Mustangs.
Region 9 volleyball: Crimson Cliffs, Cedar share region title, look ahead to 4A state tournament
The regular season of Region 9 girls volleyball wrapped up Thursday night with the Crimson Cliffs Mustangs and the Cedar Reds emerging as the region's co-champions. At home, Cedar defeated the Snow Canyon Warriors in four sets. After winning the first set handily, 25-14, the Reds lost the second set 22-25 but prevailed in the next two sets, 25-20 and 25-23, to capture the match.
Big Sky football: Utah Tech players confident going on the road; SUU seeks playoffs
The Trailblazers need that first W. Utah Tech’s football team, coming off a bye week, will seek it’s first win of the season in a Big Sky Conference matchup against Cal Poly. The Trailblazers and Mustangs will play on the gridiron for the first time ever on Saturday at 3 p.m. in San Luis, Obispo, California.
What to know about the candidates running for Utah's 3rd Congressional District
SALT LAKE CITY — Running in a newly redrawn congressional district that spans nearly all of southern and eastern Utah and parts of the Wasatch Front and Wasatch Back, Rep. Celeste Maloy must fend off five challengers if she wants to win a second full term in Congress.
Family of Utah murder victim asks parole board to release man convicted in case
The family of Jay Wolfinjer supports parole for Fonua Kimoana, convicted of killing Wolfinjer in 2010. Wolfinjer's daughter and mother believe Kimoana didn't physically harm Jay Wolfinjer. They urge Kimoana's release, emphasizing forgiveness and his responsibility for his actions.
Pres. Trump slams Utah judge over delays in trial for accused Charlie Kirk shooter Tyler Robinson
UTAH COUNTY, Utah, Oct. 23, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Pres. Donald Trump today posted on his social medial platform, Truth Social, slamming the Utah judge in the Tyler Robinson murder trial over scheduling delays.
Northbound I-15 closed at Washington Parkway due to crash
WASHINGTON CITY, Utah (KUTV) — Northbound I-15 closed at Washington Parkway due to a crash. The Utah Department of Transportation anticipated the road would be cleared at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Thursday. Several vehicles were involved.
Empty desks: Headcounts are down at several Utah colleges — but what about K-12 schools?
Enrollment in Utah's K-12 schools dipped over 2% for the 2026-27 academic year. Falling headcounts in Utah schools reflect national declining enrollment trends. Public charter schools in Utah continue to see enrollment increases. As anticipated, fewer kids are attending Utah’s public K-12 schools.
New Limited-Edition Cosmo the Cougar Cosmobile Bobblehead Unveiled
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled a new, limited-edition BYU Cougars Cosmo the Cougar Cosmobile bobblehead. This release follows BYU's victory over Notre Dame, which moved the team to the No. 2 ranking.
Defense attorneys in Charlie Kirk's killing want to have a trial in 2029 | News
Defense attorneys for the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk have suggested a 2029 trial date. They say several years are needed to prepare their case.
Utah Valley Women's Soccer Routs Sacramento State 6-1
Utah Valley women's soccer defeated Sacramento State 6-1 on Wednesday night at UCCU Stadium, extending the Wolverines' regular-season conference unbeaten streak to 40 matches. The victory keeps Utah Valley at the top of the Big West standings with a 6-0-2 conference record.