Utah’s grand jury panel of judges convenes at Logan Courthouse on October 16, 2025, to review the need for a grand jury based on criminal mischief allegations.

Utah Valley University is forming a committee to create a memorial for the late Charlie Kirk, involving various stakeholders, following his assassination at a UVU event.

Cameron Walker has been appointed as Utah State University's new VP and director of athletics, aiming to lead the program into the Pac-12 conference. His diverse experience includes roles at Tennessee, UCF, and UVU.

Utah's governor and lieutenant governor engage in a week of meetings and public events, including budget hearings, policy panels, and community functions.

Utah's Cottonwood Canyons Sticker Program, designed to ensure vehicular safety during winter, is seeking tire shop partners to provide free inspections. The successful initiative emphasizes roadway preparedness and public safety.

The University of Utah's One-U RAI initiative held its second annual symposium, enhancing state leadership in ethical AI with various stakeholders attending.

Salt Lake County Council and Mayor condemn political violence, urge civility and dialogue in a bipartisan statement following a local shooting incident.

Research on LEGO's transformation into a learning organization by three academics receives the Shingo Research Award, as announced by Utah State University.

A trail on Barro Colorado Island is renamed after ecologist Phyllis Coley to honor her contributions to tropical research and her "Resource Availability Hypothesis."

Utah's Mock Trial program seeks volunteers to serve as judges and coaches for high school students, offering legal education and practical experience.

Utah State University researchers received an NSF grant to study the high turnover rates of high school math teachers, aiming to enhance teacher retention and student success in Utah.

USU Extension and BYU's Wheatley Institute launched "Disagree Better: A Parenting Toolkit," offering online resources to help families manage disagreements civilly.

Salt Lake County received AAA credit ratings from Moody's and S&P, putting it in the top 1% of counties nationally, due to its diversified economy and financial strategies.