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Oaks and Sister Oaks Discuss Family and Faith on Podcast

President Dallin H. Oaks and Sister Kristen M. Oaks discussed the concepts of family and faith during a recent episode of the Church News podcast. The discussion highlighted the president's personal family history and the broader religious doctrine regarding eternal families.

Am I a Book? A Festival Asks, With Beer

On Oct. 17, the first-ever Salt Lake Book Festival moved in, and there’s a particular magic in witnessing a new thing settling into an old one. Photo: Ashley Pinales Am I a Book? A Festival Asks, With Beer By Ella Baker Smith October 27, 2026 Activism, Outreach and Education I know The Gateway in my bones.

Dollar General Shelf Pricing

The Federal Trade Commission, joined by 20 states, sued Dollar General Corporation for engaging in long-running deceptive pricing practices by routinely charging customers more at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags and advertisements, costing consumers millions of dollars. Despite being made aware of the problem, Dollar General has failed to implement policies and practices to adequately address the problem.

Seminar Flyer

The DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY presents IceCube: The Telescope at the End of the World Wednesday October 28th, 2026 Seminar Talk: 1:30 pm Tracy Hall Science Center Room 102 Vedant Basu, PhD The IceCube Neutrino Observatory recently celebrated 15 years of discoveries in the

Federal Trade Commission, Utah, 19 more states files complaint against Dollar General for deceptive pricing

WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 27, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states, including Utah, are suing Dollar General stores for an alleged pattern of charging customers more for items at the register than the prices displayed on shelves, price tags and advertisements.

via Gephardt DailyStatewideOctober 27, 2026

Hall of Fame Announces 2027 Shooting Guard Watch Lists

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has announced the preseason watch lists for the 2027 Jerry West and Ann Meyers Drysdale awards, featuring several standout collegiate shooting guards. Notable inclusions include BYU's Delaney Gibb and Ohio State's John Mobley Jr., who both represent high-profile programs in the men's and women's categories.

StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 27, 2026

New Kinglet Trail connects lower and upper Holbrook Canyon

Bikers head up Kinglet Trail in Holbrook Canyon. The trail connects to the Bonneville Shoreline Trail and provides another trail system taking some of the pressure off of Mueller Park Trail. (Photo by Becky Ginos/Davis Journal) BOUNTIFUL—There are new trails up Holbrook Canyon that will make recreating fun for bikers, hikers and horseback riders.

via Davis JournalStatewideOctober 27, 2026

Utah-Based Sailor Prepares for First Solo Route du Rhum Race

Italian-American sailor Francesca Clapcich is preparing for the Route du Rhum Destination Guadeloupe, aiming for a top 5 finish in her first solo outing of the race. The 37-year-old professional, who splits time between Utah and Brittany, enters the competition as the number one skipper for 11th Hour Racing and currently leads the IMOCA Globe Series.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Warm Bodies, Warm Souls clothing drive returns to help those in need

Community members donated 561 bags of clothing and $10,040 last year. (Courtesy) To support individuals and families in need this winter, Bank of Utah, Arctic Circle, and Red Hanger Cleaners is hosting their annual clothing drive, Warm Bodies, Warm Souls.

via Davis JournalStatewideOctober 27, 2026

Sharlene art show at dew drop gallery

Hey Robert, thanks for the chat. The Dew Drop Gallery will host an upcoming solo show for Sharlene Kelsey next month. It is a retrospective show of her lifetime of artwork. We will be showcasing 76 years of her artwork!

via Mid-Utah RadioStatewideOctober 27, 2026

Crews Prepare For Seasonal Shutdown On US-191 Construction In Indian Canyon

UDOT has announced that crews are preparing for the seasonal shutdown for US-191 Indian Canyon construction. “Based on the recent weather, crews plan to pause construction for the winter and complete the project next spring,” shares the UDOT announcement.

via Basin NowStatewideOctober 27, 2026

Jaren Jackson Jr. to miss 6-8 weeks with torn MCL

Jaren Jackson Jr. is expected to miss six to eight weeks after being diagnosed with a torn MCL in his right knee. The injury occurred during Monday's loss to Memphis.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Hazardous materials teams monitor homes following active gas leak

Teams are working on a gas leak near 1200 East and 500 South, while monitoring homes for elevated gas levels. Hazardous materials teams are on the scene monitoring nearby homes to determine if elevated gas levels exist.

via Telemundo UtahStatewideOctober 27, 2026

Eagles Sweep Truckee Meadows to Strengthen Scenic West Standing

The Utah State Eastern women's volleyball team earned two straight-set victories against Truckee Meadows Community College during a weekend series in Reno, Nevada. These wins helped strengthen the Eagles' position within the Scenic West Athletic Conference standings.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

No. 17 Utah State Eastern Wins 21-0 to Secure No. 4 Seed

Utah State Eastern women's soccer secured the No. 4 seed in the Scenic West Athletic Conference postseason tournament following a 21-0 victory over Pacific Northwest Christian College. The Eagles are scheduled to face top-seeded Salt Lake Community College in the opening round of the tournament starting Oct. 29.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

McAfee Accused of Being "Charmin Soft" Over University of Utah Visit

Pat McAfee has faced accusations of being "Charmin soft" after claiming he felt uncomfortable during a recent visit to the University of Utah. The controversy stems from McAfee's reaction to a video clip in which students playfully called him "corny."

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Ashlee Harrison Appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Huntsman Cancer Foundation

Ashlee Harrison, MPA, will serve as President and Chief Operating Officer of Huntsman Cancer Foundation.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Interview: Senator Mike Lee Discusses American Affordability And Jobs Act, More

Mike Lee, United States Senator for Utah, joined Evans Family Media for an interview on important topics, especially focused on the American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026. The Act aims to address federal permitting reform and already has strong bipartisan support.

via Basin NowStatewideOctober 27, 2026

Olympus Junior High Named FOX 13 Cool School of the Week

Olympus Junior High was featured as FOX 13's Cool School of the Week on October 25, 2026. The school also announced upcoming activities, including a visit from Utah State Senator Stephanie Pitcher and various student events scheduled through November.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

AP Week 9 Rankings Show Shifts for BYU and Texas Tech

The Associated Press released the Week 9 rankings for the 2026 AP College Football Poll on October 25, 2026. The new poll shows shifts in the top portion as two previously unbeaten teams have lost games.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Statewide Average Gas Price Drops Two Cents

(Loa, UT) -- The statewide average gas price is down by two cents. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of self-serve regular is now $4.66. The most expensive gas is in Wayne County, where it's going for $5.13. The least expensive average price can be found in Juab County, where gas is $4.53.

via Mid-Utah RadioStatewideOctober 27, 2026

Flood Warning in Effect for San Juan River through Tuesday Noon

A flood warning is in effect for portions of southeastern Utah and southern Utah due to moderate flooding from excessive rainfall. The warning remains in effect until noon MDT Tuesday.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Utah Expects Shift from Sunny Skies to Weekend Storms

A period of mostly dry and sunny weather across Utah is expected to transition into unsettled conditions by the weekend, with rain and thunderstorms likely for much of the state. Forecast models indicate an increased risk of flash flooding in some areas as storm systems move through the region.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

FBLA Power Lunch at SHS

On Thursday, October 22, Springville High’s FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) invited Utah ...

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Markkanen and Jackson Jr. Exit Early with Injuries in Jazz Loss

Two key players, Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr., exited early due to injuries during the Utah Jazz's matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, October 26, 2026. The Grizzlies ultimately secured a 110-105 victory over the Jazz.

StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 27, 2026

Rich wins 19th state title over St. Joseph in 1A finals

Rich secured its 19th state title with a 3-2 victory over St. Joseph at Utah Valley University on Saturday. Despite an 18-14 lead in the third set, St. Joseph was unable to overcome Rich's momentum in the final two sets.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Seven-Day Forecast for Area 8 Miles East Northeast of Trial Lake, Utah

The National Weather Service has issued a 7-day forecast for the area 8 miles east northeast of Trial Lake, Utah. The forecast includes a mix of sun and potential snow showers throughout the week.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

The Justice Department can't demand private voter info from Utah, judge rules

The agency sued Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson, Utah's top election official, in February for not turning over voter rolls. Henderson argued doing so would be illegal, and a judge sided with her.

via Utah Public RadioStatewideOctober 27, 2026

October Precipitation Reaches 4.1 Inches With Limited Snowpack

October precipitation in the Great Salt Basin has reached 4.1 inches through October 24, 2026, marking the second consecutive year of above average precipitation. Despite the moisture, snowpack water equivalent remains limited as most precipitation has entered the soil rather than accumulating as snow.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Utah Remains Undefeated as BYU Falls in Double-Overtime Thriller

In Week 8 of Big 12 football, the #6 Utah Utes maintained a perfect 7-0 record following a 21-13 victory over #18 Houston. Meanwhile, the #8 BYU Cougars fell to 6-1 after a double-overtime loss to UCF.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Texas Rises While BYU and Texas Tech Fall in AP Poll

According to an October 25 report, seven ranked college football teams suffered losses during Week 8, including five against unranked opponents. The latest AP Top 25 Poll shows major shifts, with Texas rising to No. 11 while BYU and Texas Tech fall following their first losses.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

ESPN and Utah issue apologies after McAfee's GameDay frustrations

ESPN and the University of Utah issued statements on Monday following frustrations expressed by Pat McAfee regarding his weekend experience during ESPN's College GameDay visit. The university apologized for social media content that created a perception of McAfee being unwelcome on campus.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Grizzlies Defeat Jazz After Markkanen and Jackson Jr. Exit With Injuries

The Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Utah Jazz 110-105 on Monday, October 26, 2026, despite injuries to Utah's Lauri Markkanen and Jaren Jackson Jr. Cedric Coward led Memphis with 16 points and 11 rebounds, while Keyonte George scored 26 points for the Jazz.

StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 27, 2026

Utah Tech secures first Big Sky win over Cal Poly amid turnovers

Utah Tech secured its first Big Sky Conference victory with a 43-26 win over Cal Poly at Mustang Memorial Field on Saturday afternoon. The Mustangs suffered from six turnovers, including four interceptions thrown by quarterback Anthony Grigsby Jr.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Utah Tech Secures First Big Sky Victory in 43-26 Win at Cal Poly

Utah Tech secured its first-ever Big Sky Conference victory with a 43-26 road win against Cal Poly on Saturday, Oct. 24, at Mustang Memorial Field at Spanos Stadium. The victory ended a 10-game losing streak for the Trailblazers.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Utah Royals and Sportsish Celebrate Women in Sports at Gameday for the Girls

Utah Royals FC and Sportsish hosted the Gameday for the Girls event to celebrate women in sports. The celebration took place at The Legacy Club at America First Field ahead of a matchup against the Kansas City Current.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Intermountain Health Breaks Ground on New Nevada Children's Hospital

Intermountain Health held a groundbreaking event on Monday, October 26, 2026, for the Intermountain Health Felicia and Ben Horowitz Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas. The new facility is expected to open in 2030 and aims to strengthen pediatric healthcare across Nevada and surrounding states.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Lauri Markkanen Leaves Jazz Game With Right Wrist Injury

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen exited Monday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies due to a right wrist injury, leaving his return status uncertain for future matchups. The injury occurred during the first quarter after Markkanen became tangled with players Cameron Boozer and Jaren Jackson Jr.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026

Utah Jazz releases October 26 injury report

According to an October 26 statement from the Utah Jazz, several players are listed on the team's injury report. The report includes multiple players designated as out and one player listed as questionable.

StatewideOctober 27, 2026
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