Halloween may be the quintessential intersection of thrills and fun, with some universal traditions like trick-or-treating and devouring lots of candy — but there are dangers that can make the holiday tragic if not carefully avoided. That's why organizations like the American Red Cross of ...
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week (visit the listed website for more information): CENTRAL Provo Oct. 31 Runtastic Haunted Provo 2026, Qualtrics, 8 a.m. (runtasticevents.com) Paranormal Percussion, Covey Center for the Arts, 7:30 p.m. ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. 2026 Haunted Forest Haunted Forest, American Fork, Oct. 31-Nov. 7, 7:30-11 p.m. The Halloween season may be drawing to a close but everyone has one more week to enjoy the ...
Last week I related the story of visiting the middle of three Smith’s Creek Lakes north of the Francis Peak radar towers. This is the site where the September 18, 2026, tornado did the most damage. There is more to the story, and this is it. Four machines left Cherry Lane in Layton, ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Jack-O’-Lantern Float 2026 Wayne Bartholomew Family Park, Springville, Oct. 26, 5:30-7:30 p.m. It's time to carve up the pumpkins and let them light up the water. It's ...
I had just pulled into my cul-de-sac in Layton from riding the Piute Pass Trail near Lake Powell with my brother-in-law, Mike Timothy (see Northern Living section, October 10, 2026). I stopped by his car in front of my house to let him out when the storm hit. It started with heavy rain, then ...
It only took me a few minutes to fall 10,000 feet, but I didn’t really come down for another couple of hours. That’s the best way to describe my first time skydiving. That and recognizing it as one of the greatest physiological sensations I’ve ever endeavored. On a royal blue morning ...
The full Utah Valley calendar of events is on L4, but here are three local events you should check out this week: 1. Dia de los Muertos 2026 Thanksgiving Point, Lehi, Oct. 24, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. It's a seasonal celebration to honor tradition and those who have come before at Thanksgiving ...
Here is a look at many of the events going on in Utah Valley and beyond in the next week (visit the listed website for more information): CENTRAL Provo Oct. 17 ESPN’s College GameDay, LaVell Edwards Stadium, 7-10 a.m. (byucougars.com) Petty/Prine Co-Bill Tribute, Covey Center for the ...
One of the aspects of riding into the backcountry that appeals to me most is being able to return to the starting point after riding into the middle of nowhere. Utah’s backcountry is full of amazing things to see and experience. I prefer to ride a UTV into the splendor of these remote ...
