Richard Thomas will perform "Mark Twain Tonight!" at The Covey in Provo, Utah, his first time in the city, emulating Hal Holbrook's tradition of interpreting Twain's work.

USU is preparing for its largest Fall Student Research Symposium with over 250 undergraduate presentations, indicating growing interest in student research and a significant increase from 15 in 2013.

Sandy City acknowledged National First Responders Day, thanking police, firefighters, and EMS for their dedication and service in a Sandy City Police Department Facebook post. Mayor Zoltanski and residents joined in expressing gratitude.

The University of Utah is hosting ESPN's 'College GameDay' for a sixth time on November 1, with live morning broadcasts and fan participation encouraged.

USU student Kadin Halona improved Klim's product cataloging process during an internship, showcasing the practical application of USU's Outdoor Products Design & Development program.

The University of Utah is hosting the 4th Annual Race for Campus Safety to honor Lauren McCluskey and address campus violence. The event features races, activities, and promotes safety advocacy.

The Utah Women & Leadership Project released a brief on the effects of social and cultural factors on women's body image and cosmetic surgery trends in Utah.

Utah experiences record rainfall in October, boosting the state's water outlook and soil moisture levels. Conservation efforts and programs support efficient water management.

Sandy City Police Department highlights the impact of domestic violence on children, offering support and resources, and urges community action during Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

USU's Center for Community announces events for Hispanic Heritage and Native American Heritage Months, featuring cultural education, festivities, and dialogues from October through November.

The Seven Canyons Refuge in Salt Lake City's Liberty Park opens, providing an interactive, dry art exhibit emphasizing multisensory experiences and environmental themes.

Salt Lake City is accepting applications for its 2026 Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Grant, offering $300,000 to support community events. Applications are due by November 1st.

Murray City, Utah, announces a week of diverse events like government meetings, Halloween activities, a farmers market, author visit, and musical performances in October.