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Sports Edition Oct. 2, 2026

Good morning. On our minds today: LJ Martin’s place in BYU history, what analytics say about Utah football’s offense so far and the Mammoth dominate their season opener. The key stat that has LJ Martin settling in among BYU’s ‘Super 6’What the analytics reveal about No.

Research Uncovers how Bacteria Fight Viruses

The discovery paves the way for a rapidly evolving therapy: viruses that can attack and kill dangerous bacteria while leaving human cells unharmed.

NHL Executives Discuss Rising Skills and Salary Trends in 2026-27 Season Opening

NHL executives discussed early-season trends, including increased player skill levels and shifting salary landscapes, during a roundtable discussion. The discussion featured general managers from the Columbus Blue Jackets, Ottawa Senators, and Utah Mammoth.

StatewideOriginally published October 1, 2026

UDOT Releases Summer 2026 Innovation Review Focusing on Maintenance and Construction

UDOT released the first part of its Summer 2026 Innovation Review on October 2, 2026, highlighting 41 innovations received between June 1 and the end of August. This initial report focuses on advancements in maintenance, planning, preconstruction, and construction.

StatewideOriginally published October 1, 2026

Intermountain Healthcare Announces Upcoming Life-Saving Skills Classes in Utah and Idaho

Intermountain Healthcare has scheduled upcoming Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Skills Classes in Logan, Utah, and Burley, Idaho. These training sessions aim to equip participants with essential life-saving skills.

StatewideOctober 1, 2026

Wildfires Burn Over Half A Million Acres In Utah In 2026 | Basin Now

2026 was a rough wildfire year, as was feared due to the winter's low snowfall. Utah State University has shared a report on how this year ranks. The Beaver Canyon Fire started near Strawberry Reservoir in January, which at that time of year should have been buried under several feet of snow.

via basinnow.comStatewideOctober 1, 2026

Foxboro Elementary to join Statewide Read-A-Thon on Oct. 2

Foxboro Elementary will participate in the Statewide Read-A-Thon on Oct. 2. The event aims to celebrate reading and lifelong learning alongside students in the Davis School District and across Utah.

StatewideOctober 1, 2026

Utah Ends 98-Year Federal Land Dispute With a $60 Million Settlement, But it Retains Mineral Rights in the Process

✅ Congress considered settling the same dispute for $15 million in 2002 under a proposal that also contemplated Utah relinquishing its mineral interests. ✅ The $60 million will be paid in four installments over 26 months, with the first payment expected within weeks.

via utahmoneywatch.comStatewideOctober 1, 2026

Nation's Report Card Shows Declines in 8th-Grade Science and 12th-Grade Math and Reading; Last in a Series of Post-Pandemic NAEP Data

Contact: Stephaan Harris, stephaan.harris@ed.gov, 202-357-7504 Nation's Report Card Shows Declines in 8th-Grade Science and 12th-Grade Math and Reading; Last in a Series of Post-Pandemic NAEP Data (Sept. 9, 2025 — Washington, D.C.)

StatewideOctober 1, 2026

CTE Internship Program

One of the things there is to love about Nebo School District’s CTE internship program is just how d...

StatewideOctober 1, 2026

Beyond the Airframe: How Joby Aviation and Utah Are Building the Autonomous Sky

Joby Aviation (Santa Cruz, CA) demonstrated operational maturity by completing a coast-to-coast autonomous flight in a Cessna Caravan without pilot intervention. Backed by Utah’s 47G coalition and UDOT’s uFLY framework, the technology reimagines remote logistics, defense, and emergency aviation.

via techbuzznews.comStatewideOctober 1, 2026

Unemployment Data Released For August 2026 | Basin Now

5%, down a tenth of a percentage point from its level in July. Approximately 64,100 Utahns are unemployed. 1%, unchanged from its level in July. 7% a year ago. 8% in August 2025. <2/11> Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Comments are currently closed.

via basinnow.comStatewideOctober 1, 2026

UDOT leads five-state partnership to integrate advanced air mobility technologies

The Utah Department of Transportation is leading uFLY, a public-private partnership designed to integrate advanced air mobility technologies into the National Airspace System. This three-year initiative involves five western states working to test emerging aviation technologies in real-world conditions.

StatewideOctober 1, 2026

Antelope Elementary to Join Statewide Read-A-Thon on October 2

Antelope Elementary will participate in the Statewide Read-A-Thon on Friday, October 2. Students will spend one hour of the school day reading and are invited to wear comfortable clothing.

StatewideSeptember 30, 2026

Falcon boys golf fifth in last regular region meet

Free Press The Skyridge boys golf team wrapped up the regular season by competing in the Region 3 match play tournament, a pro-style event that does not count in any state standings. The Falcons played a qualifier round on September 24 against American Fork to determine who would advance to the league semifinals.

via Lehi Free PressStatewideSeptember 30, 2026

Utah takes center stage in the future of autonomous aviation

First-of-its-kind crosscountry demonstration by Joby Aviation puts Utah in the spotlight as a national leader in advanced air mobility technologies SALT LAKE CITY, UT (Sept. 30, 2026) — The Utah Department of Transportation welcomed Joby Aviation today as the company remotely operated its supervised autonomous J208 aircraft, equipped with Superpilot™ autonomous flight technology, in Utah. [&#8230;]

StatewideSeptember 30, 2026

Senator Curtis: U.S. Senate Passes Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act | Basin Now

Senate unanimously passed the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act on Tuesday following a unanimous consent request made by Utah’s Senator John Curtis, sending it now to the House of Representatives. Speaking before the vote, Senator Curtis said, “The people of Utah are not looking for an emissions loophole.

via basinnow.comStatewideSeptember 30, 2026

Black Desert Resort to Host Bank of Utah Championship

Black Desert Resort will host the Bank of Utah Championship, which is the second of eight FedExCup Fall events scheduled for 2026. According to a September 29 report, the course features a unique layout designed by Tom Weiskopf.

StatewideSeptember 30, 2026

Ord summary PNW

 PUBLIC NOTICE Please be advised that on October 1, 2026, the City Council of the City of St George approved the following ordinance(s): Ordinance No.

StatewideOriginally published September 30, 2026

Flea Beetles, Cabbage Aphids, Pythium Fruit Rot, and Wireworms – IPM Pest Advisories

Print or PDF In this Issue Eggplant, potato, and tomatillo: Flea beetles have been seen in northern Utah. Populations are small and damage is minimal this time of year, so no control is recommended. Brassicas: Infestations of cabbage aphid ar

StatewideOriginally published September 30, 2026

The Trump admin blocked nearly $2M for projects at Utah’s national parks. Here’s what won’t get done.

Conservation groups planned to help Utah’s national parks with major projects next year, ranging from surveys of newly exposed shorelines around Lake Powell to whittling down the backlog of historical preservation needs at Capitol Reef National Park. People line up to take a photo under Delicate Arch inside Arches National Park near Moab on Thursday, April 9.

via moabtimes.comStatewideSeptember 30, 2026

Utah to hold events marking 250 years of Domínguez–Escalante journey

Utah Catholics will participate in two upcoming events to mark the 250th anniversary of the 1776 Domínguez–Escalante Expedition. The events include a prayer service at the Cathedral of the Madeleine and a celebration in Spanish Fork.

Salt Lake CitySeptember 4, 2026

Bank of Utah Reflects on 2025 Service and Outlines 2026 Expansion

Bank of Utah has released a year-end reflection highlighting community engagement and future growth plans. The organization reported significant volunteerism and charitable contributions throughout the state in 2025.

Spanish ForkSeptember 4, 2026

Seth Sorenson Named Nebo School District CTE Program Manager

Seth Sorenson, the Finding Nebo host, was featured in an interview regarding his new role as the Nebo School District’s CTE Program Manager. The interview covers his educational background and his interest in technology and hands-on learning.

Spanish ForkSeptember 4, 2026

Utah gas prices and holiday traffic expected during Labor Day

According to a September 4 report, Utah gas prices averaged $4.42 per gallon, which is higher than the national average of $4.15. Travelers should also expect significant traffic delays throughout the Labor Day weekend, particularly on I-15 and US 6.

Spanish ForkOriginally published September 4, 2026

Stacy Beck holds multiple city roles as of August 2026

A profile of Stacy Beck, detailing her roles on the Spanish Fork City Council and the Airport Advisory Board as recorded in city documents.

Spanish ForkSeptember 4, 2026

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