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Deseret News1 hour ago
‘Does God care who wins this game? No’: Morgan Scalley talks rivalry ahead of Utah-BYU matchup, on Deseret NewsUtah vs. BYU: Utes coach touches on relationship with Kalani Sitake, civility in the rivalry and favorite memories ahead of top-10 showdown.
KJZZ1 hour ago
7-year-old Utah boy suffers traumatic brain injury after hit by car on Halloween night, on KJZZA 7-year-old boy remained in critical condition Monday after he was struck by a vehicle Saturday evening in Spanish Fork.Spanish Fork police said officers, fire
KSL Sports2 hours ago
New traffic patterns on southbound I-15 in Lehi will continue into next year, on KSL SportsA new traffic pattern is in effect on southbound I-15 in Lehi, and will remain for months.
KSL Sports3 hours ago
UDOT closes Alpine Loop for winter as seasonal road closures begin, on KSL SportsThe Alpine Loop is closed for the winter, cutting off the mountain route between American Fork Canyon and Provo Canyon until weather conditions allow it to reopen.
Deseret News5 hours ago
BYU-Utah ticket prices reflect the stakes of this year’s annual showdown. Here’s what tickets cost, on Deseret NewsThe top-10 showdown at Rice-Eccles Stadium is second only to Miami-Notre Dame in ticket prices this week
KUTV7 hours ago
Check Your Health- Osteoporosis May Increase Surgical Risks; Early Planning Can Help, on KUTVOsteoporosis is often called a "silent disease" because it can weaken bones for years before symptoms appear. Many people do not know they have osteoporosis unt
Lehi Free Press7 hours ago
Lehi Cares Coalition unites middle school students to honor Day of the Dead, on Lehi Free PressJennifer Thomas | Lehi Free Press The Lehi Cares Coalition—in partnership with Lehi High School’s Latinos in Action and Student Council, alongside the Lehi Cares Club from Skyridge High School—hosts the second annual youth celebration for Día de los Muertos. “Lehi Cares Coalition understands that some of the most meaningful prevention happens when youth feel […]
KPCW8 hours ago
At least 11 voters disqualified before West Hills incorporation election, on KPCWFive voters are challenging the decision in court. And more could be disqualified before results are official.
ABC4 Utah9 hours ago
“You are not your addiction”: Recovery Road Foundation supports healing and recovery, on ABC4 UtahJoshua Newbold struggled with addiction for six years. Now his parents, Ashlee and Troy Newbold are providing emotional support for those with similar struggles through their new organization, Recovery Road Foundation.
The Salt Lake Tribune12 hours ago
Crime scene DNA didn’t match a former Utah death row inmate. He wants to find whose it is — but prosecutors are pushing back., on The Salt Lake TribuneAfter decades on Utah’s death row, Douglas Carter wants DNA testing to help clear his name. Prosecutors are pushing back, saying investigating the killing is the police’s job.
The Salt Lake Tribune12 hours ago
Utah’s largest school district is splitting into three. A long-term tax deal with a data center won’t benefit them equally., on The Salt Lake TribuneAlpine School District’s two massive tax deals with Meta will only benefit a fraction of schools once the district splits into three next year.
ABC4 Utah19 hours ago
Utah County opens warming center focused on community and long-term stability, on ABC4 UtahPROVO, Utah (ABC4) — Utah County opened a warming center for the winter season, offering a safe place for adults experiencing homelessness to go overnight. Utah County says that is saw significant progress in reducing homelessness during their most recent annual count. The county says that the number number of individuals declined by 45 individuals,
KSL Sports20 hours ago
Utah County steps in to keep warming center open, on KSL SportsUtah County is temporarily taking over administration of its warming center after Community Action Services and Food Bank announced a temporary closure.
Deseret News22 hours ago
Save the lake? Ben Abbott focused on sounding the alarm, on Deseret NewsThe BYU ecology professor is tireless in advocating for the rescue of the Great Salt Lake.
ABC4 Utah23 hours ago
‘Significant and historic’: Flood warning in San Juan County, evacuations in Bluff, on ABC4 UtahSAN JUAN COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — The National Weather Service announced that parts of San Juan County, including Bluff and Blanding, will be under a flood warning until Monday afternoon. The NWS says the flood warning will be in effect until 4:15 p.m. on Monday. “Significant and historic flooding is occurring across southwest Colorado and
KSL Sports23 hours ago
Kalani Sitake emphasizes urgency as No. 7 BYU prepares for No. 3 Utah, on KSL SportsRivalry week is here. Kalani Sitake wants his team to be dialed in.
Daily HeraldYesterday
Ties that bind: Utah holds a lot of familiarity and admiration for Tanuvasa, on Daily HeraldEvery year there’s a great narrative regarding just how close the personal ties between more than several BYU players and coaches are with those at Utah, although few can touch the connections still intact for Cougar defensive lineman Keanu Tanuvasa. Of course those connections are implied when a player spends his first two seasons playing […]
Daily HeraldYesterday
Prep Rewind: American Fork-Skyridge highlights second round of playoff matchups, on Daily HeraldAfter the first full week of playoffs, seven Utah Valley teams survived to the second round or the quarterfinal rounds for the large school classifications. American leadership Academy (6-5) and UMA-Camp Williams (5-7) both made to the 2A and 8-player quarterfinals but were soundly defeated by South Summit and Monticello, respectively. It was still a […]
KSL SportsYesterday
Provo Community Church gathering funds for renovation, restoration, on KSL SportsThe Provo Community Church has been undergoing renovations for the past six years. Church leaders say they are still only about 10% of the way to their goal.
AF CitizenYesterday
Utah County ballot insert causes confusion, on AF CitizenStaff Writer | American Fork Citizen As ballots were received by mail throughout Utah County, confusion has arisen regarding an insert requesting voter identification. The Utah County Elections Office posted on social media and sent out an email notice on Friday, Oct. 23, regarding the confusing nature of the insert. “The identification instructions in the insert are intended for FIRST-TIME VOTERS who need to provide identification,” the statement reads. “If you have voted before, you do not need to submit additional identification simply because you received this insert. “Unfortunately,…
Gephardt DailyYesterday
Lehi Fire seeks ‘victims’ for mass casualty practice event, on Gephardt DailyLEHI, Utah, Nov. 1, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Lehi Fire Department is looking for people to play the roles of victims in a practice mass casualty event it has planned for Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 3 and 4. “We need volunteers,” the agency said in a statement titled “Calling all victims: We need you.”
The Salt Lake TribuneYesterday
Should BYU’s first touchdown vs. Arizona State have counted? Big 12 says no in latest officiating gaffe., on The Salt Lake TribuneThe Big 12 acknowledged that replay officials incorrectly awarded BYU a touchdown against Arizona State, the conference's third officiating admission involving the Cougars this season.
The Salt Lake TribuneYesterday
Is God making a comeback with young adults? Survey shows a return to religion. Here’s what that looks like in Utah., on The Salt Lake TribuneThis Utahn left his Latter-day Saint faith, only to discover a new religious home created by Presbyterians. Other young people appear to be reembracing religion to some degree as well.
Deseret NewsYesterday
BYU, Utah take care of business, setting stage for huge rivalry showdown, on Deseret NewsThe Utes rolled past the Bearcats on the road, while the Cougars held on against the pesky Sun Devils
Lehi Free PressOct. 31
Falcon football shuts out Riverton in soggy playoff opener, on Lehi Free PressJennifer Thomas / Lehi Free Press The weather was miserable, the turf was a slick sheet of water, and the football felt like a block of ice, but none of it could stop the Skyridge football team from launching a dominant performance in the 6A state tournament with a 45-0 shutout victory over the Riverton […]
KSL SportsOct. 31
7-year-old critically injured after being struck on Spanish Fork Parkway, on KSL SportsA 7-year-old boy "wearing dark clothing and a mask" is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on North Spanish Fork Parkway on Saturday night, police say.
Also reported byGephardt DailyKMYUFOX 13 News Utah
ABC4 UtahOct. 31
Child left in critical condition after being hit by car in Spanish Fork, on ABC4 UtahSPANISH FORK, Utah (ABC4) — A 7-year-old child was left in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle on North Spanish Fork Parkway. Spanish Fork Police, Fire, and EMS responded to a call at 7:13 p.m. on the report of an auto vs pedestrian accident. Spanish Fork Police are investigating the incident. Witnesses say
Deseret NewsOct. 31
What Cincinnati coach Scott Satterfield said after losing to Utah, on Deseret NewsProbably not the way Satterfield wanted his Halloween to go as he shifts his focus to Houston
ABC4 UtahOct. 31
BYU survives scare against Arizona State, 27-20, on ABC4 UtahPROVO, Utah (AP) – Bear Bachmeier threw for 236 yards and a touchdown to lead No. 8 BYU to a 27-20 victory over Arizona State on Saturday. The Cougars (7-1, 4-1 Big 12) shut out the Sun Devils in the fourth quarter to pull away for the win. After Matthias Dunn put BYU ahead for
Also reported byKSL Sports
Deseret NewsOct. 31
Analysis: No. 8 BYU doesn’t look the part of a nationally ranked team in narrow win over mediocre Arizona State, on Deseret NewsCougars played to the level of their competition again, needed some key fourth-down conversions to pull out the Big 12 victory
FOX 13 News UtahOct. 31
Provo food bank announces temporary closure amid financial shortfall, on FOX 13 News UtahFOX 13 News first reported on the financial shortfall that Community Action Services and Food Bank (CASFB) faced on October 20, when the organization put out an urgent call for donations.
Deseret NewsOct. 31
3 takeaways from No. 8 BYU’s win over Arizona State, on Deseret NewsAlso reported byThe Salt Lake Tribune
Deseret NewsOct. 31
3 takeaways from Utah’s decisive victory on the road against Cincinnati, on Deseret NewsUtah avoids a letdown on the road, setting up a massive matchup with BYU
Daily HeraldOct. 31
Pleasant Grove advances in 5A playoffs with road win at Spanish Fork, on Daily HeraldGaining redemption was the underlying theme when No. 10 seed Pleasant Grove visited No. 7 seed Spanish Fork in a 5A first round game on a rainy Friday night. In the previous meeting, which took days to complete because of lightning delays, the Vikings fell short losing 28-24. But the rematch was quite a bit […]
Daily HeraldOct. 31
Cougar Curve: Some dramatic highs and lows with grades for BYU’s performance versus ASU, on Daily HeraldBYU football beat reporter Brandon Gurney gives his grades for the Cougars’ position groups and coaches for Saturday’s 27-20 win over Arizona State at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah. QUARTERBACK: B- It was a mixed bag for Bear Bachmeier during Saturday’s win. The sophomore signal-called showed some very good arm strength in fitting balls […]
KSL SportsOct. 31
Preclinical research at BYU may lead to development of low-cost immunotherapy, on KSL SportsResearchers at BYU are investigating a new immunotechnology called MOTO-CAR, which can genetically engineer immune cells that penetrate solid tumors and attacks the tumor cells.
KMYUOct. 31
BYU rallies past Arizona State after Sun Devils erase 14-point deficit, on KMYUBear Bachmeier threw for 236 yards and a touchdown to lead No. 8 BYU to a 27-20 victory over Arizona State on Saturday.The Cougars (7-1, 4-1 Big 12) shut out th