The 26th annual Bennion Teachers’ Workshop at Utah State University will focus on "Presidential Elections and the Future of American Democracy," aiming to educate teachers on electoral systems.

A new stained glass laylight adorns the Utah North Capitol Building, symbolizing unity and showcasing Utah's heritage, made by Holdman Studios with over 14,700 pieces.

Governor Cox has a week of engagements including a civility address in California, wildfire preparedness, labor meetings, and opening Utahraptor State Park, while Lt. Governor Henderson focuses on sustainability and policy sessions.

Robert Axson was re-elected as Utah GOP chair, endorsed by Trump, after a close race. A convention amendment against signature-gathering candidates was rejected, supporting the traditional convention process.

Steven Hawks, a long-serving professor and leader at Utah State University Moab, has announced his retirement after 35 years, leaving a legacy of dedication to student education and regional development.

A "Legends & Lore" marker about the Bear Lake Monster, a local legend, has been installed in Garden City, Utah, following efforts by USU students and faculty.

The Utah Supreme Court overturned Douglas S. Carter's 1985 murder conviction, leading to a new trial amid "serious" constitutional issues with the original proceedings.

Riverton Mayor Trent Staggs joins the Trump administration as a regional advocate for the SBA, aiming to reduce regulations on small businesses, while also serving the remainder of his mayoral term.

Utah State University merges two colleges, appointing Professor Grant Cardon as interim dean, with plans for creating a collaborative land-grant institution.

The Western Weber Planning Commission has rescheduled a public hearing to June 10 to discuss the Black Pine Group's zoning proposal for Bennet Farms development on 550 acres.

Two English majors at Tarifflo, a Utah State University startup, are notably contributing to its AI-driven solutions and won a $20,000 prize using their narrative skills.

Utah County introduces interactive tourism kiosks in strategic locations to enhance visitor experience, utilizing a $25,000 grant to boost tourism, particularly around the Provo Airport.

Arlyn Bradshaw resigns from the Salt Lake County Council to become Associate Deputy Mayor, effective May 14, focusing on financial and administrative matters.