Tragedia en Six Flags: policía confirma que el hombre que murió fue expulsado de montaña rusa
Visitantes del parque temático dijeron haber visto al hombre ser lanzado de la montaña rusa y caer al suelo, lo que llevó al operador a cerrar temporalmente nueve atracciones similares en todo el país. AUSTELL, Georgia — El hombre que murió tras ser lanzado desde una montaña rusa en un Six Flags de Georgia golpeó a otros visitantes antes de caer al suelo, informó la policía el martes.
via telemundoutah.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026
Signed-Board-AgendaOctober
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING AND REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF JORDAN VALLEY WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that the Board of Trustees of the Jordan Valley Water
Conservancy District will hold a regular Board meeting at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
Rep. Owens MATCH Act Passes Committee Markup with Unanimous Support
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the House Education and Workforce Committee unanimously advanced Rep. Burgess Owens (UT-04) Modernizing Access to Talents, Credentials, and Hiring (MATCH) Act of 2026, H.R. 8183, during full committee markup, moving the legislation one step closer to a vote on the House floor. The MATCH Act brings the workforce into the 21st century by creating a modern, interoperable way to verify skills and connect talent to opportunity.
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
A quick Utah voters guide to the 2026 election
Ballots are in the mail, Utah voters! 📅 First, a few important dates:
Oct. 13 — Ballots are mailed
Oct. 20 — In-person early voting period begins (contact your county clerk for specifics)
Oct. ) to receive a mail ballot
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Nov. 3 — Election Day.
via KUERStatewideOctober 13, 2026
The Co-Founders of Utah's Largest Long-Term Care Firm have Now Led the Largest-Ever BYU Athletics Financial Commitment After Selling Over $725 Million of Stock
Last Friday, Brigham Young University Athletics announced that Utah-based PV3 Enterprises had made what BYU described as the largest philanthropic commitment in the history of its athletic department. By 11 April 2024, when the company launched its initial public offering, PACS had grown sufficiently large to enter the public markets at $21 per share.
via utahmoneywatch.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026
No. 17 Utah State Eastern Defeats Truckee Meadows 4-0
The No. 17 Utah State Eastern women's soccer team defeated Truckee Meadows Community College 4-0 in Reno, Nevada, on Saturday. The victory followed a loss the team experienced on Thursday.
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
Utah State Eastern men's soccer defeats Truckee Meadows 4-1
The Utah State Eastern men's soccer team secured a 4-1 road victory against Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada. This win marked the second consecutive victory for the Eagles.
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
Utah Quality of Life Index Hits All-Time Low in 2026
The Utah Community Quality of Life Index reached its lowest point since 2011 in 2026, according to a report published October 12. The survey shows a 10-point decline over the last 13 years, with housing affordability and job opportunities cited as key areas of concern.
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Uinta and Wasatch Mountains
A winter weather advisory remains in effect for several mountain regions, including the Western Uta Mountains and the Wasatch Mountains, through Wednesday morning. Forecasters expect significant snow accumulations and winter driving conditions in these areas.
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
Red Cross of Utah expands efforts to prepare communities before disasters
Community-based training is helping build local response capacity before natural disasters strike. The American Red Cross of Utah is expanding efforts to help communities across the state prepare before natural disasters happen by training local volunteers and strengthening the ability of communities to respond when emergencies occur.
via utahpolicy.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026
Breaking barriers: Southern Utah nonprofit makes outdoor adventure accessible to people with disabilities
The outdoors is a place for adventure, from kayaking and fishing to river rafting and camping. But for people with disabilities, experiencing those adventures can require adaptations that aren't always available.
via stgeorgeutah.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026
Utah joins FTC in lawsuit alleging Lens.com hid fees that doubled contact lens prices
The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protection is represented by the Office of the Utah Attorney General in the case. The complaint also alleges that the “Taxes & fees” charge is buried deep in the checkout process and is never clearly and conspicuously disclosed to consumers.
via stgeorgeutah.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026
Measles cases in US reach 4,080 for the year — the highest in decades
Measles cases for the calendar year surpassed 4,000 for the first time in decades, with as many as five deaths in Pennsylvania, as the federal government steps in with financial help for states but also fans vaccination fears and skepticism. A weekly report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed 4,080 cases this year as of Oct.
via stgeorgeutah.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026
Witchfest at Gardner Village Scheduled for October 12
Summit County announced an upcoming Witchfest at Gardner Village scheduled for October 12, 2026. The event includes specific pick-up times at several local senior centers.
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
No. 17 Eagles rebound in dominant win over Truckee Meadows
Game Recap: Women’s Soccer | 10/10/2026 7:29:00 PM | Jose Briseno – Assistant SID
The No. 17 Utah State Eastern women’s soccer team bounced back from Thursday’s loss with a 4-0 road victory over Truckee Meadows Community College on Saturday in Reno, Nevada.
via etvnews.comStatewideOctober 13, 2026
What’s up with amendments A & B? Lawmakers are asking voters to change the Utah Constitution (again)
Over Utah’s history, the Legislature has referred 192 measures to the ballot — nearly seven times the number of citizen-initiated measures, which have totaled 28 since 1895. Over the past 10 years, since 2016, Utah lawmakers have proposed 20 changes to the Utah Constitution.
via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 13, 2026
Utah State University Announces Upcoming Marriage and Relationship Webinars
Utah State University has announced a series of upcoming webinars focused on marriage and relationship health. The sessions include topics such as building secure love through attachment blueprints and managing communication during separation or divorce.
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
Here’s what Utah Amendments A & B on your ballot are asking of voters
When you get a Utah ballot this election, you’ll have the opportunity to vote on two proposed state constitutional amendments. Both were put forward in the 2025 legislative session. Each proposes to change the rules around Utah’s citizen-led ballot initiatives.
via KUERStatewideOctober 13, 2026
Low Colorado River Flows Force Rafting Cancellations in Westwater Canyon
Low Colorado River water levels have forced rafting companies to cancel popular trips in the Westwater Canyon area. According to the National Weather Service, flows at the Colorado River near Westwater were recorded at 1,850 cubic feet per second on October 11, 2026.
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
Area Forecast Discussion — Oct. 12, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
Area Forecast Discussion Issued by NWS Salt Lake City, UT Home | Current Version | Previous Version | Text Only | Print | Product List | Glossary On Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28…
StatewideOctober 13, 2026
Cache Valley Students Wear Blue to Honor Victims of Carbon Monoxide Tragedy
Cache Valley students wore blue to honor classmates lost in a carbon monoxide tragedy. State health data highlights the preventable nature of carbon monoxide poisoning and the importance of using detectors.
StatewideOgdenOctober 13, 2026