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Opinion: The challenge for Democrats in Utah
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2025 municipal election: Utah County Clerk says early voting results suggest an average turnout despite new school board elections
1 / 3 Campaign signs for two candidates running for seat 4 on the Timpanogos school board are pictured Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, in Orem. Jacob Nielson, Daily Herald 2 / 3 Utah County Clerk Aaron Davidson speaks during a county commission meeting in...
5 Unsurpassed Places In Utah To See Interstellar Visitors
The solar system has comets zooming past planets right now and there is no better place then Utah to witness what is happening in the night sky. Here are the best places to get a look at these roaming visitors from the outside the galaxy. 3I Atlas...
Best Elementary Schools in Utah Lists Two from Washington County
A report on the best elementary schools in every state has been released for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. The list of schools in Utah that performed well in the rankings includes a couple from Southern Utah. Charter Schools Were Ranked...
How a Utah group is helping people out of homelessness with support from AARP
Each year, AARP funds projects that make communities better. Recently, a Utah group benefited from one of those grants to help people out of homelessness by creating studio apartments for vulnerable adults and veterans. Carol Hollowell, founder...
Catholic Community Services urges support as SNAP benefits set to end for thousands of Utah families
OGDEN — With the federal government shutdown still underway, an estimated 86,000 Utah families are bracing for the loss of SNAP food benefits starting Nov. 1. Catholic Community Services is sounding the alarm, asking for urgent help to meet the...
United Way of Northern Utah, United Way of Salt Lake team up to help those impacted by government shutdown
OGDEN — The United Way of Salt Lake and United Way of Northern Utah are collaborating to help furloughed workers and others most impacted by the ongoing government shutdown. In a press release Monday, the organizations announced the creation of...
Utah, Did You Make it Last Night??
Shower Thought - October 28, 2025 Have you ever met anyone who votes in local elections? They're the real heroes! I'm a hypocrite. I've never voted in a local election. And I don't think anybody has but....it's hypocritical to talk about stuff you...
Utah! What Do You Take Off Your Burgers?
It's as regular as the rising of the sun. If we go out to grab a burger at a local eating establishment, my wife will order “no onions, no cheese,” while my order will include “no pickles, no mustard.” To be fair, for a good portion of my life, I...
Utah woman sentenced in $2.7M Medicaid fraud and public assistance scam
SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah woman has been sentenced to a year in jail and ordered to pay millions in restitution for her role in a Medicaid fraud and public assistance scam. Lillian Kaye Simiskey pleaded guilty to one count of Pattern of Unlawful...
Revisiting Willa Cather's 'My Antonia' on Access Utah
This episode first aired in October 2018. As a part of “Our Favorite Books” series, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the publication of Willa Cather’s “My Antonia.” Tom Williams’ guests include Cather scholars and USU professors Evelyn Funda...
Deion Sanders: CU Buffs have ‘flushed the toilet and moved on’ from loss at Utah
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders has a nice home in the area, but he said he hasn’t seen it in a while. “I haven’t been home yet. I’ve been here every night since (Saturday’s loss to Utah),” Sanders said Tuesday at his weekly press conference. “I...
Why federal shutdown will lead to more empty shelves, empty bellies for Utahns
The second-longest federal government shutdown in history is now affecting hundreds of thousands of Utahns’ access to food. Beehive State residents will not receive November payments for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, the Utah...
Pre-Scout: Utah Mammoth are the hottest team in the West right now
Winners of seven games in a row — no one is hotter in the Western Conference than the Utah Mammoth. Similar to the vibe check game against the Montreal Canadiens in the Oilers’ last home game, the Mammoth support a dangerous top-six, scoring 15...
How Utah Mammoth are finding early success
As the NHL sees it, the Utah Mammoth are a new franchise with zero ties to its Arizona past. But the Mammoth’s impressive start feels like a reward for all those years the Coyotes spent toiling away in the desert. The young talent collected...
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Expands Utah Presence With Acquisition of Zion Fire & Security
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has expanded its Utah footprint with the acquisition of Zion Fire & Security, strengthening its full-service life safety offerings in the state. Based in St. George, Utah, Zion Fire & Security delivers a full suite of...
EXCLUSIVE: Complaint Says Undercover Videos Show Utah Schools ‘Rebranded’ DEI To Evade Ban
Two Utah universities have been hit with federal complaints after several administrators were caught on video claiming that their schools still practice diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT) cited recent videos...
Utah Jazz vs Phoenix Suns: recap and final score
In easily the craziest game of the season so far, the Utah Jazz pulled out a close win against the Phoenix Suns in overtime 138-134.The story of the game was Lauri Markkanen, who scored 51. It’s the first 50-point game for a Jazz player since Karl...
Deion Sanders: Colorado must 'flush the darn toilet' after 53-7 loss at Utah
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — On the plane ride home from Utah, Deion Sanders had a stern warning to his team. “I didn’t want to hear a peep,” the Colorado coach said Tuesday at his weekly news conference. “I didn't want to hear laughter or joy, anything,...
Stadler to build more light rail trainsets for Utah’s TRAX
Utah Transit Authority exercises option for 20 additional Citylink trains The Utah Transit Authority has ordered an additional 20 Stadler Citylink light rail vehicles for its TRAX system. Stadler SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Transit Authority has...