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Preliminary results: Utah’s 3 Republican incumbents lead in bids to return to U.S. House

Republican incumbents running to represent Utah’s three right-leaning congressional districts took the lead Tuesday just after the polls closed, according to initial results. Under a court-ordered redraw of the state’s congressional map, all three representatives — Blake Moore, Mike Kennedy and Celeste Maloy — are vying for different seats in the U.S. House than they’re currently representing.

2026 midterm elections in Utah: here are the preliminary results

The ballot boxes have spoken in Utah. As the vote count progresses, the first results are beginning to emerge. This year, Utah is not holding regular elections for governor or for the United States Senate. Voters will also decide on two amendments to the state Constitution.

Young Women general presidency explains new refinements to the youth program

New refinements to the Children and Youth program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will help young women become lifelong disciples of Jesus Christ. The latest refinements announced on Nov. 3, build on earlier adjustments to the Children and Youth program of the Church with the new Sunday meeting schedule and For the Strength of Youth lessons implemented earlier this year.

Antelope Elementary updates Penny Wars standings and clarifies event date

Antelope Elementary announced current Penny Wars standings and clarified the date for the upcoming Books and Breakfast event.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Senate Minority Caucus calls for Sen. Kathleen Riebe to resign after investigation

State Sen. Kathleen Riebe, D-Cottonwood Heights, gives an interview on election night at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. Riebe is running against Republican Celeste Maloy in the special election to fill Rep. Chris Stewart's seat in the 2nd congressional district.

via KUTVStatewideNovember 3, 2026

Price River Water Improvement District to Hold Board Meeting Nov. 3

The Price River Water Improvement District scheduled a board meeting for Nov. 3, 2026, to discuss various items including the 2027 budget and an annexation request. The meeting is set to take place at 265 South Fairgrounds Road in Price, Utah.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Episode 321: Young Women general presidency explains Children and Youth program refinements

On this episode of the Church News podcast, the Young Women general presidency shares what young women should know about the Children and Youth program refinements. Listen or watch here.

via thechurchnews.comStatewideNovember 3, 2026

Primary general presidency explains Children and Youth program refinements

Primary General President Rosemary K. Chibota. These refinements are going to make this program clearer and connect more with the child's daily life, she said. On this episode, President Chibota and her counselors, Sister Nina M. Garfield and Sister Theresa A. Collins, join Church News reporter Mary Richards to outline what the refinements mean for Primary children, their parents and leaders.

via thechurchnews.comStatewideNovember 3, 2026

Cedar Mountain Service District Board to Hold Monthly Meeting Nov. 4

The Cedar Mountain Service District Board of Trustees will hold a monthly meeting on Nov. 4, 2026. The meeting is scheduled to take place at 3620 N. Mammoth Creek Road in Duck Creek Village.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

CFP Releases First 2026 Rankings with Miami at No. 1 and Utah at No. 3

The CFP Selection Committee released its first rankings for the 2026 season, reflecting games played through Saturday, October 31. Miami holds the number one spot for the first time in program history, while Utah has reached a program-high No. 3 ranking.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Utah Transportation Conference 2026 Draws Over 3,000 Professionals

In an undated notice, officials expressed gratitude to participants of the Utah Transportation Conference 2026. The event brought together more than 3,000 professionals and students to share ideas and innovations.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Rece Davis Cites Schedule Strength as Utah's Playoff Hurdle

ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis suggests Utah's strength of schedule could limit their College Football Playoff ranking despite an undefeated record. Davis predicts the No. 3 Utes may land around fifth in the first rankings due to a schedule currently ranked in the 80s.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

School bus rollover leaves two dead and this is what is known

The driver and a bus assistant were the only occupants and both were transported from the scene to receive medical attention. According to the statement, emergency teams were sent to the location around 11:28 a.m. Upon arrival, they confirmed two deceased at the scene.

via Telemundo UtahStatewideNovember 3, 2026

Miami Leads AP Top 25 College Football Poll on November 1

The Associated Press released its college football Top 25 poll on November 1. The rankings include several teams with undefeated records and significant movement in the standings.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Four Corners is shoveling out from under a sea of mud

Neighbors clear mud and debris from a street after a series of storms, Nov. 2, 2026, in Durango, Colo. Skies began to clear Tuesday, but while floodwaters from almost two weeks of on-and-off heavy rain still inundated parts of the U.S. Southwest, other areas left mud-caked by receding torrents presented homeowners and business owners with the filthy work of cleanup.

via KUERStatewideNovember 3, 2026

CFP Unveils First Top 25 Rankings on Tuesday, Nov. 3

The College Football Playoff selection committee unveiled the first Top 25 rankings of the 2026 season on Tuesday, November 3. The rankings feature undefeated teams Miami, Utah, and UCLA among the top ten.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Power Pole Work Scheduled for Short Divide in November 2026

Crews are scheduled to perform power pole work along the Short Divide in Box Elder County throughout November 2026. Motorists are advised to watch for detour signs and use caution while traveling through the area.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Mountainous Planning District Planning Commission to Hold Nov. 19 Meeting

The Mountainous Planning District Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a business meeting and public hearing on Nov. 19, 2026. The agenda includes an ordinance to amend and reorganize Title 19 Zoning.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Joe Scarborough Criticizes Pat McAfee for Ruining College GameDay on Election Day

Joe Scarborough criticized Pat McAfee during Election Day coverage for his impact on ESPN's College GameDay. Scarborough expressed frustration that McAfee's presence is eclipsing other analysts on the premier college football program.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Gotham FC Wins NWSL Shield, Utah Royals Head to Playoffs

Gotham FC secured the NWSL Shield and the top playoff seed following a 2-0 victory over the Utah Royals on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. The win marks a historic season for Gotham, while the Royals conclude their campaign in seventh place and prepare for a playoff debut against the San Diego Wave.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

No. 7 BYU to visit No. 3 Utah on Nov. 7

No. 7 BYU will travel to face No. 3 Utah on Nov. 7 at 12 p.m. EST in a top-10 Big 12 matchup. The game will be broadcast on ABC.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Flood Warning Issued for San Juan River Through Thursday

A flood warning remains in effect for the San Juan River through Thursday afternoon, with officials warning that river levels are expected to rise and crest near 23.5 feet. The surge follows unprecedented rainfall in the Four Corners region that previously caused significant flooding in Bluff and surrounding communities.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Hurricanes Hold Top Spot as Oilers Climb in NHL Power Rankings

The Carolina Hurricanes maintain their position as the top-ranked team in the NHL through early November 2026, holding a significant lead over the second-place Edmonton Oilers. While Carolina continues its dominance, the Edmonton Oilers have climbed seven spots in recent power rankings, and the Colorado Avalanche have seen the largest jump in the league.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

NHL Sunday: McDavid and Kaprizov headline key matchups

A report published November 1 outlines five key storylines for Sunday's NHL schedule. Highlights include Connor McDavid's pursuit of continued success and Kirill Kaprizov's proximity to a major milestone.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Utah DOR Awards $2.14M to Improve OHVRecreation Statewide

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Division of Outdoor Recreation (DOR) has awarded more than $2.1 million to twenty-four projects through its latest Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation (OHVR) Grant cycle. The funding will support trail improvements and access, search and rescue operations, rider education and efforts to protect and expand motorized recreation opportunities across Utah.

via The InsiderStatewideNovember 3, 2026

Carolina Ranks First as Edmonton Climbs in NHL Power Rankings

Carolina holds the top spot in the NHL power rankings for a fourth consecutive week, according to a November 2 report. Edmonton rose to third place, while Winnipeg experienced a significant drop to 28th.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Film Review: The Devils

Ken Russell's The Devils has been re-released in 4k for your viewing eyes, marking this the first time the film has been presented since 1971, in its rawest, uncensored form. The Devils follows Urbain Grandier, played by Oliver Reed (The Brood, Gladiator), who has been tasked with governing the small French town of Loudun, while both managing his duties as priest and sleeping his way around town.

via SLUG MagazineStatewideNovember 3, 2026

Man, 27, arrested for allegedly abandoning infant on curb at Hill AFB

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah, Nov. 3, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly leaving a 6-month-old baby on a curb at Hill Air Force Base. The man, Siliato Tavale, then reportedly called the child’s mother to tell her to pick up the infant.

via Gephardt DailyStatewideNovember 3, 2026

USU Blanding hosts donation drive for southeastern Utah communities

USU Blanding is hosting a donation drive for southeastern Utah communities through November 6, 2026. The drive seeks various items including food, clothing, and hygiene products to support local families.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

DOJ To Monitor Elections in All 50 States for First Time

One of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) most important missions is ensuring election integrity, supporting free and fair elections, and protecting the right to vote for U.S. citizens across the United States. The DOJ has sent election monitors in support of this mission since the enactment of the Voting Rights Act in 1965 across all Administrations.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

South Sevier High School’s Musical – “All Shook Up”

South Sevier High School is proud to present the new musical “All Shook Up”. This fun, fast paced musical is inspired by Shakespeare's “Twelfth Night” and features the music of Elvis Presley.

via Mid-Utah RadioStatewideNovember 3, 2026

Falcon girls volleyball claims silver trophy

The No. 2 Skyridge girls volleyball team battled to the very end against No. 1 Corner Canyon (29-3), finishing an outstanding season with a 25-7 record and the second-place trophy at the conclusion of the 6A state tournament on October 28.

via Lehi Free PressStatewideNovember 3, 2026

Konecny Scores in Return as Flyers Beat Utah Mammoth 6-3

Travis Konecny recorded a goal and an assist in his return from a lower-body injury to help the Philadelphia Flyers secure a 6-3 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. The win snapped a three-game losing skid for Philadelphia and marked their highest single-game scoring output of the season.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Spurs Extend Winning Streak to Five with Victory Over Jazz

The San Antonio Spurs extended their winning streak to five games with a 119-97 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday night, led by Dylan Harper and Victor Wembanyama. The loss dropped the Jazz to a 1-6 record, leaving them in last place in the Western Conference.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Morgan Scalley Praises BYU Quarterback Bear Bachmeier

Morgan Scalley praised BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier for his development and dual-threat capabilities in a post shared November 2.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026

Falcon girls volleyball advances to final

The No. 2 Skyridge girls volleyball team swept through the first two rounds of the 6A state tournament on October 27 to earn a spot in the semifinals, where the Falcons prevailed in an epic match over scrappy American Fork on October 28 to earn a ticket to the championship contest later that day.

via Lehi Free PressStatewideNovember 3, 2026

Utah Proposes New Safety Rules for Outdoor Youth Programs

The Utah Division of Licensing and Background Checks has proposed a repeal and readoption of rules governing outdoor youth programs, introducing new requirements for suicide prevention and discharge planning. The proposal, which concluded its public comment period on November 2, 2026, seeks to modernize regulations for congregate care and supervise youth more strictly.

StatewideOremNovember 3, 2026

Flood Warning Issued for San Juan River Until Tuesday Morning

A flood warning was in effect for the San Juan River until 8 a.m. Tuesday. The National Weather Service reported significant flooding caused by excessive rainfall along the river from Bluff to Lake Powell.

StatewideNovember 3, 2026
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