The Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art is hosting a "Creating Wellness" workshop series combining art therapy and self-care, led by art therapist Susie Andruk.

Dallin H. Oaks is named the new Prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, with Henry B. Eyring and D. Todd Christofferson as counselors.

The University of Utah introduces the Utah Promise scholarship, offering free tuition for students from families earning under $100,000, starting Fall 2026.

Utah residents can apply for sportsman hunting permits starting Oct. 28, with a new draw application system on the DWR website. The deadline is Nov. 18, and successful applicants can hunt various species during extended seasons.

A Willard Elementary School incident involving a suspicious material in a delivered package was resolved when the substance was identified as a harmless crushed dietary supplement.

A 17-year-old died in a motorcycle crash on Bangerter Highway in Bluffdale after hitting a crash attenuator; traffic was disrupted as eastbound lanes closed for investigation.

USU Professor Prateek Sharma received the Samuel Cate Prescott Award for his innovative dairy science research, notably in cheese processing and manufacturing improvements.

A 16-year-old student was fatally shot near Ben Lomond High School in Ogden, Utah, with the suspect still at large.

Utah State University invites nominations for 2026 honorary degree recipients and commencement speaker from its community, emphasizing exceptional accomplishments and service.

Utah's SB 1011 bill aims to include three statistical tests to ensure fair congressional maps and respond to a court ruling for clearer redistricting criteria.

San Juan County charged Scott Carrier with misdemeanors for the Deer Creek Fire, which destroyed over 17,000 acres and led to evacuations. Carrier is accused of reckless burning and other related charges.

A 75-year-old motorcyclist died on SR-12 in Utah after failing to negotiate a curve and crashing at high speed; authorities urge caution on treacherous roads.

USU Moab encourages local businesses to decorate in school colors for "Paint the Town Blue" to boost Aggie pride and possibly win a trophy and scholarship for students.