South Jordan rates its own pavement 84.6 out of 100 and calls the network sound. Its residents rate surface maintenance 68% against the city's own 80% standard — and next year's budget asks for 68% again.
Riverton's America 250 program has two months left to run: the children's activity passport closes Oct. 31, a state traveling exhibit opens Nov. 2, and the city's patriotic art show closes Oct. 21.
RIVERTON — Riverton City's program marking the 250th anniversary of American independence is scheduled to continue into mid-December, with two of its remaining items closing in October, according to the city's exhibit schedule and its America 250 events page [1][2].
Riverton has almost finished metering its secondary water system, and state law gives the city until Jan. 1, 2030 to finish and until July 1, 2030 to bill by usage instead of lot size.
RIVERTON — Riverton's secondary water system runs through 182 miles of pressurized irrigation pipe with 2,581 valves and three reservoirs, and the city holds water shares in the Jordan River, Mayor Tish Buroker wrote in her April message to residents [1]. The system went online to all residential users in 2001, according to the Water Conservation and Efficiency Element of the Riverton City General Plan [2].
[Public Safety Messages] In the August 2026 Public Safety Message, Police Chief Shane Taylor explains how to recognize common cryptocurrency scams, avoid fraud, and protect yourself from financial scams targeting Utah residents.
RIVERTON — The Riverton Police Department published a public safety message on cryptocurrency scams, signed by Police Chief Shane Taylor and dated Aug. 1, 2026 [1].
A student riding an electric scooter was transported to the hospital after being hit by a car outside Mountain Ridge High School in Herriman on Monday.
HERRIMAN — A person riding an electric scooter was taken to the hospital Monday after being struck by a car in a crosswalk on Sentinel Ridge Boulevard, and the driver was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian, according to FOX 13 Utah [1].
2026 General Election Information The 2026 General Election will take place Tuesday, November 3. Herriman residents are encouraged to review their voter registration information and become familiar...
HERRIMAN — The City of Herriman published information for the 2026 general election, which it said will take place Tuesday, Nov. 3, and is administered by Salt Lake County [1].
A new signal at Dragonfly Lane and Towne Commons Drive in Herriman is expected to begin operating Friday, Oct. 2, giving The Commons at Herriman Towne Center another access point.
HERRIMAN — A new traffic signal serving The Commons at Herriman Towne Center is expected to begin operating Friday, Oct. 2, the city stated in a notice posted Sept. 30 [1]. The signal will provide controlled access at Dragonfly Lane and Towne Commons Drive and adds a turn lane, creating a new turning option for drivers traveling to and from the development [1].
Herriman's Halloween Howl returns to J. Lynn Crane Park on Monday, Oct. 5, free to enter, and the city is telling sponsors to expect about 7,800 people.
Herriman Howl runs Monday, Oct. 5 from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at J. Lynn Crane Park & Plaza, 12998 S Fort Herriman Pkwy, with free admission and activities, the city states [1]. Lone Peak Herriman Emergency Room is the presenting sponsor [1].
Herriman opens Real Vista Drive and Juniper Crest Road to traffic on Oct. 6, completing the Mountain View Corridor connection the Panorama development agreement requires by July 2027.
HERRIMAN — Real Vista Drive and Juniper Crest Road open to traffic on Tuesday, October 6, along with a new traffic signal at the intersection with Mountain View Corridor, the city stated in a notice posted Sept. 29 [1]. The city said the connection will provide additional access between Mountain View Corridor and surrounding areas, and asked drivers to use caution as they become familiar with the new roadway, intersection and traffic signal [1]. The notice did not state a time of day for the opening [1].
The statement credits officers with professionalism and discipline, and lists protests, an officer-involved shooting and a fatal crash among the past two months' challenges.
RIVERTON — Riverton Mayor Tish Buroker and the five members of the Riverton City Council issued a joint statement thanking the Riverton Police Department, citing protests, an officer-involved shooting and a fatal crash among the events of the past two months [1].
Bluffdale Elementary's Portuguese immersion students marked Dia da Independência, the Brazilian holiday of Sept. 7, 1822.
BLUFFDALE — Students in Bluffdale Elementary's Portuguese dual language immersion program celebrated Brazilian Independence Day with song and dance, learning and performing traditional songs in Portuguese, the district said [1].
On October 3 at approximately 1:21 PM, a black Dodge Journey was traveling northbound on I-15 near 10800 South in lane #4 when it began to slow down due to ... Read More
[Public Safety Messages] In the October 2026 Public Safety Message, Riverton reminds residents to ride electric scooters, bikes and motorcycles safely, know the laws and wear a helmet.
A motorcyclist is dead after being involved in a crash with two vehicles Saturday afternoon in Draper. Interstate 15 briefly had multiple lane closures but has since reopened.