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.
No. 11 BYU defeated No. 25 Colorado 3-1 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, to secure their 13th consecutive victory. Middle blockers KJ Burgess and Brooke Hardy led the Cougars with significant offensive and defensive contributions at the Smith Fieldhouse.
BYU basketball players reported that defensive focus has been the primary emphasis of offseason practice following an exhibition victory against Nebraska on Friday, October 16, 2026. Head coach Kevin Young noted that the team is working to establish a new defensive identity after struggling on the defensive end during previous seasons.
HURRICANE — Floodwaters impacted around 130 homes in Hurricane on Thursday, as waters from Gould Wash overflowed its banks. Many of those homeowners were dealing with flooded homes for the second time since August. "This time it was a lot worse," Marie Jessop said.
The golf carts drove eight miles through a dark tunnel buried 3,000 feet under the mountaintop in the Uintas. Lawmakers, local officials and staffers at the Central Utah Water Conservancy District were getting a very close look at where a significant portion of the Wasatch Front's drinking water supply comes from.
A Utah family escaped injury after an e-bike battery caught fire and repeatedly exploded inside their garage, with the frightening moments captured on video. Amy Watts and her daughter were home Wednesday night when they suddenly heard popping noises coming from their garage.
Utah Military Academy's newsletter highlights upcoming school events, including an AFJROTC inspection, various scholarship opportunities, and the junior high Halloween Stomp. The administration also noted a recent 30% improvement in student grades over a one-week period.
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration against Utah’s top election official, Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, that sought Utah voters’ sensitive private information. Henderson announced the ruling on social media, writing “0-27” with a heart emoji, referring to the number of times the U.S. Department of Justice has lost similar lawsuits.
Mark Clarence Torkelson passed away peacefully on October 18, 2026, in Logan, Utah. He is remembered for his career as a business owner and educator.
Speaking at the 2026 Church History Symposium, Elder Kyle S. McKay, who serves as Church historian and recorder, explained how remembering people and events can help people recognize the Lord’s hand and draw closer to the Savior.
Deload is building an AI-powered platform for independent personal trainers. Its UVU-connected founders are combining early investment, entrepreneurial programs and AI-assisted development to pursue an established market. Mark Tullis Oct 23, 2026 - 7 min read Ethan Rasmussen and Sean Frasure, at UVU's ZinnStarter Pitch Competition on April 9, 2026.
Department of Justice against Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson over her refusal to provide the federal government with sensitive voter registration information. District Judge David Barlow dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice Friday, preventing the Justice Department from refiling the same claim.
Bethany Bell with the Mosquito Abatement District – Davis sets a mosquito trap. The is the type of trap that they found the specimen in. (Courtesy/Mosquito Abatement District – Davis) DAVIS COUNTY—Officials at the Mosquito Abatement District – Davis are keeping a close eye on an invasive mosquito found in Clearfield’s Bicentennial Park.
Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Utah’s Lt. Governor, Deidre Henderson, over Utah’s voter records, requesting full, unredacted information about voters. On Friday, a federal judge dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice after the Lt.
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed against Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson seeking access to protected information about Utah voters. "We appreciate Judge Barlow’s ruling dismissing the Department of Justice’s lawsuit that sought to force us to disclose the private data of every Utah voter.
October brings Breast Cancer Awareness Month into full focus — a powerful reminder of the thousands of lives changed by the disease each year. But for those who lose a loved one, navigating life after loss can be a quiet, ongoing battle. For Christa McGraw, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is personal.
(Sponsored) When the lights come on and student-athletes take the field, there is often another member of the team standing just out of the spotlight. Across southwest Utah, Intermountain Health employs and sponsors athletic trainers at local high schools in Iron and Washington counties, providing sports medicine support to student-athletes at no charge to them or their families.
(Sponsored) As colder weather approaches, Bank of Utah, Arctic Circle and Red Hanger invite Utahns to help their neighbors through the annual Warm Bodies, Warm Souls clothing drive. Now through Nov. 20, the drive will collect winter clothing and other…
USU Extension press release Guest article written by Christina Pay Firstborn children have a unique role in the family after enjoying the undivided attention of their parents. The birth of a sibling may feel like a loss of this status to them and could trigger feelings of insecurity or rivalry.
Game Recap: Men's Soccer | 10/22/2026 3:16:00 PM | Jose Briseno - Assistant SID The Utah State Eastern men's soccer team scored twice in the second half to rally from a two-goal deficit and earn a 2-2 draw against No. 8 North Idaho College on Thursday, clinching a spot in the Scenic West Athletic Conference postseason tournament.
The Utah NICA State Championships are scheduled for Friday and Saturday, October 23-24, 2026, at the Desert Color Trail Park in Saint George. Red Rock Bicycle will provide free pre-race bike checks and repairs at the event to assist competitors.
Game Recap: Women's Soccer | 10/22/2026 12:39:00 PM | Jose Briseno Assistant SID The No. 17 Utah State Eastern women's soccer team defeated North Idaho College 3-0 on Thursday afternoon, clinching a spot in the Scenic West Athletic Conference postseason tournament.
USA TODAY Sports experts have released bold predictions for college football Week 8, highlighting potential upsets for several major programs. The predictions suggest significant implications for teams vying for positions in the 12-team College Football Playoff.
A report published October 23, 2026, outlines the college football Week 8 schedule, noting a quieter slate with only two ranked matchups. The upcoming Saturday features high-stakes games including No. 7 Ole Miss at No. 18 Texas and No. 16 Houston at No. 9 Utah.
Officials said the shooting, during a funeral at an Orthodox church, was a terrorist act motivated by extremist ideology. (AP) A man looks through a gap in a stone wall toward a Greek Orthodox church where gunmen opened fire during a funeral hours earlier in Jordan's Hamoud village on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026.
Due to rain and muddy conditions, changes have been made to the race schedule for Friday. The venue was closed on Thursday, and pit zones are scheduled to open at 9:00 AM on Friday.
Happy Friday, Utah! An upper-low will continue to send scattered showers across northern Utah through Friday evening. A secondary low could bring a return of showers and a few storms to southeast Utah on Saturday.
Community “Growing up as someone who stuttered severely,” says Moudi Sbeity, author of the new queer memoir Habibi Means Beloved, “writing was a way to express myself… In order to avoid stuttering on a word, I’d make sure I had ten words to substitute for each one. I paid attention to language and sound and how our words create our reality.”
Volleyball 2A State Quarterfinals @ UVU No. 1 North Summit 3 No. 8 South Sevier 0 2A State Second Round @ UVU No. 1 North Summit 3 No. 17 Beaver 0 No. 8 South Sevier 3 No. 9 Intermountain Christian 0 No. 5 Parowan 3 No. 12 Kanab 0 No. 4 Enterprise No.
Starting Nov. 1, Utah roads will get darker earlier when daylight saving time ends. They’re urging drivers to keep their eyes peeled, turn on their high beams when possible and look for the faraway shine of an animal’s eye to avoid hitting big game animals.
Utah's Chief Elections Officer shared some insight on the Department of Justice deploying election monitors in Utah on November 3, 2026. Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson, who is also Utah's Chief Election Officer says that voters will likely not even know that election monitors may be at their polling station and she doesn't want it to deter people from voting in the upcoming election.
Best Friends Animal Society and Peanuts have launched a limited-edition eight-piece merchandise collection featuring Snoopy and his siblings to support pet adoption efforts. The collection, available starting October 23, includes various apparel and accessories designed to highlight the unique personalities of shelter animals.
As soon as she opened the message — a picture of a phone screen — she knew what it meant. The photos visible on the phone’s screen didn’t show her face, but she immediately recognized the two blonde streaks that ran through her hair when she was 14 years old.
A year ago, ESPN’s “College GameDay” staff was scrambling to get out of Lubbock, Texas. Severe storms were rolling through the Great Plains. Tornadoes, hail and lightning had caused flights to be delayed at the nearest airports that were ...
A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned an indictment charging a Utah man with multiple federal crimes including possession of an unregistered destructive device, threat to kill and injure persons and to destroy a building with an explosive, and attempting to commit a hate crime, among other charges, after threats were allegedly made online relating to a Utah synagogue
The Bureau of Land Management and the United States Wildland Fire Service plan to perform aerial herbicide treatments in Carbon County from Oct. 26 through Nov. 13, 2026, as weather permits.
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame unveiled a limited-edition Cosmo the Cougar Cosmobile Bobblehead to celebrate BYU's historic win over Notre Dame. The BYU football team beat Notre Dame 28-24 on Saturday and climbed to No. 2 in the AP Top 25 Rankings.
Heavy rain is winding down across northern Utah after a wet evening, but flooding concerns remain across southern Utah remain. Flood warnings remain in effect in parts of southern Utah where streams, washes and other waterways are still running high.
Football player Cornell Green died October 21, 2026, at the age of 86. A former Dallas Cowboys standout and Utah State All-American, Green was a key figure in the team's Doomsday Defense.
Jean Baptiste rattles his chains on the shores of Great Salt Lake, and two women supposedly haunt This Is The Place Heritage Park. A historian said these apparitions reflect pioneer anxieties we can’t quite lay to rest.
