House District 28: Anita Dalrymple, Wales Nematollahi and Nicholeen Peck face off Peck’s challengers emphasized the importance of transparency and government intervention to help people, not corporations. (Campaign photos; Utah House of Representatives) From left: Anita Dalrymple, Wales Nematollahi, and Nicholeen Peck, candidates for the 2026 House District 28 election.
The Wales Town Council is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 7:00 PM. The meeting will take place at the Wales Town Hall located at 150 N State St.
WALES TOWN COUNCIL Notice and Agenda Notice is hereby given that the Wales Town Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, October 6th, 2026, at the Wales Town Hall, 150 N State St. The meeting will begin at 7:00 PM.
The Wales Town Planning and Zoning Committee scheduled a work meeting to continue discussions regarding fence ordinance amendments and permit checklists.
Kevin Daniels, identified as the town attorney and Wales's lawyer, provided legal guidance and reports to the Town Council and Planning and Zoning Committee through 2025 and 2026.
Prev Next By: John Franchi Posted SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah's annual Tackling Hunger Together food drive is underway, with organizers hoping to set a new fundraising record while helping families facing food insecurity across Utah. Last year, the campaign raised about $13,000.
Fifty-seven judges will appear on Utah voters' ballots this year. The Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission conducts surveys and recommends which ones should be retained and which ones should not.
House District 27: Anthony Loubet and Liz Oates face off The Republican incumbent and Democratic challenger have similar thoughts on childcare subsidies and the need for responsible growth. (Campaign photos) Anthony Loubet, left, and Liz Oates, candidates for the 2026 House District 27 election.
House District 12: Speaker Mike Schultz faces off against challenger Anna Graff Democratic challaenger to Utah’s House speaker wants tigther regulations on industry, including data centers. (Campaign photo; Utah House of Representatives) Anna Graff, left, and Mike Schultz, candidates for the 2026 House District 12 election.
House District 48: Jake Hunsaker faces Benyde Walker The candidates are concerned about housing affordability but have different ideas on how to boost homeownership. (Campaign photos) Jake Hunsaker, left, and Benyde Walker, candidates in the 2026 House District 48 election.
In a recent national survey, 68% of Gen Z respondents reported feeling nostalgic for eras before their lifetime, while 73% said they were drawn to styles, media and hobbies from earlier periods. (Eliza Anderson, Deseret News) Save Story Estimated read time: 5-6 minutes KEY TAKEAWAYS Gen Z is feeling for nostalgia for eras they never lived in, experts said.
By: Damon Yauney Posted and last updated Keep the umbrellas handy! Remnants of Rachel have moved out, but deep moisture remains over Utah. A slow moving storm sliding across the area will tap into that moisture and keep showers & t-storms going until Wednesday.
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah officials here and in Washington have reacted with almost universal dismay to the pending public execution of convicted murderer Nidal Hasan by the U.S. military.
A crash involving four vehicle blocked eastbound traffic on Interstate 80 near the mouth of Parleys Canyon, causing heavy delays. Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Kyley Tobler said a single vehicle rolled and was then hit by a second car. The fourth car allegedly fled the scene while everyone else remained.
Editor’s note: This story is part of We Vote Utah, a partnership between KUER, PBS Utah and Utah News Dispatch to cover Utah’s 2026 elections. Utah clerks on both sides of the political aisle, frustrated by national discourse that’s not based in fact but has cast a shadow over voting by mail, are pushing back.
This article was first published in the On the Hill newsletter. Remember: A majority of the House is 218 seats. Right now, Republicans hold 218, Democrats hold 214 (and two vacancies) and there’s one independent, who currently caucuses with Republicans.
MDTSee More Deseret News Stories In Search People react as they watch a live broadcast of Israeli hostages released from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip, at a plaza known as hostages square in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Oded Balilty, Associated Press By Dennis Romboy Dennis is a longtime reporter and editor at the Deseret News.
State Route 190 in Big Cottonwood Canyon remained closed as of midnight Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, due to flooding and debris. Utah Department of Transportation crews were working to clear debris at Storm Mountain, and an estimated reopening time has not been established.
In a report published October 11, national college football rankings were released for the AP Top 25 and the US LBM Coaches Top 25. The rankings feature several prominent programs, including BYU and Utah.
After several weeks of auditions, “The Voice” is now moving on to the Battles, where singers on each team will go head-to-head to claim a spot in the next round of competition. Going into Monday night’s episode, 47 singers are still in the running (the first elimination happened at the end of the Oct.
Mail-in ballots will be sent to active registered voters starting Tuesday, Oct. 13, and will continue to be mailed out until Tuesday, Oct. Friday, Oct. The last day to request a by-mail ballot is Tuesday, Oct. Early in-person voting begins Tuesday, Oct.
On Sunday, Texas athlete Brandon Richards made his pledge to Morgan Scalley’s program, becoming the first in-season verbal commitment added to Utah’s 2027 recruiting class. The 5-foot-11, 175-pound Richards plays both wide receiver and as a defensive back for Port Arthur Memorial High in Port Arthur, Texas.
A flood watch remains in effect through Monday afternoon for multiple Utah regions. The National Weather Service Salt Lake City warns that excessive rainfall could lead to flooding in rivers, creeks, streams, and urban areas.
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As meteorologist Jill Margetts has shown, some areas could receive several inches of rain this week. So how could the heavy rainfall affect Utah? This week’s rainfall could account for one-fifth of Utah’s annual precipitation.
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Tres niños fueron sacados a través de una pequeña ventana del nivel inferior. Tres niños fueron sacados a través de una pequeña ventana del nivel inferior. WEST VALLEY, UTAH- Seis personas, incluidos tres menores, fueron rescatadas la madrugada del domingo tras un incendio que destruyó una vivienda y dañó gravemente una casa vecina en West Valley.
El sur de Utah enfrenta el mayor riesgo de inundaciones repentinas, mientras que en el centro y norte del estado se esperan lluvias intensas y ráfagas de viento que podrían superar las 50 millas por hora. UTAH— Los remanentes de la tormenta tropical Rachel, en combinación con un fuerte sistema proveniente del Pacífico, continúan generando condiciones meteorológicas peligrosas en Utah.
Georgia has ascended to No. 1 in the latest AP Top 25 college football rankings, while LSU and Oregon have dropped out of the rankings. The poll reflects significant shifts following a week where three ranked teams lost to ranked opponents.
Trump shocked lawmakers when he announced on social media Friday that he struck a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call. He said Russia will immediately supply more than 300,000 tons of diesel to the American and global market, followed by an additional 500,000 tons in November and 1 million tons "immediately thereafter."
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Susan Collins (R-ME), Richard...
For seventh-grader Ryker Wilkin, the work is already exciting. The project is designed to take learning beyond the classroom. Sydney Johnson, a seventh-grade science teacher at St. Students will have opportunities to study soil, analyze nutrients and learn what different plants need to grow.
Strong winds, heavy rain and flash flooding concerns will continue across Utah as the remnants of Tropical Storm Rachel interact with a slow-moving storm system. Mountain snow and the season’s first freeze are also possible before drier weather returns later this week.
James Austin Johnson portrayed Mr. Is it going to take up precious water? Absolutely. Is it going to provide a necessary service? Who's to say? But on the flip side, it's going to make me a tremendous amount of money. I thought it was a very well-done parody.
Multiple flash flood warnings and advisories were issued for parts of Utah, Arizona, and Nevada on October 11, 2026, due to heavy rain from tropical moisture. High wind warnings and advisories also impact several regions, including parts of southwestern Utah and the Southern Mountains.
Zion National Park reopened the Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway to two-way traffic on Oct. 9, 2026, following a major rockfall. While limited access has been restored from the East Entrance to Great Arch Overlook, through travel to Springdale remains closed while crews repair the damaged roadway.
Georgia rose to No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll following a 20-17 victory over Alabama. Texas dropped to No. 6 after an upset loss to Oklahoma.
Zoolu is a chapman zebra who has lived in Utah for the past 21 years with owner Karen Becker, who has rescued many "exotic" animals over the years. "My last Friesian (horse) just passed away about six months ago, as well as a Watusi African bull, and they were great friends," Becker said.
