.png)
Education
Davis School District has partnered with Waterford Upstart to offer a free online pre-K learning program for children entering kindergarten in fall 2027, with daily lessons in reading, math and science plus coaching and technology support for qualifying families.
Sports
Bountiful blanked Olympus 35-0 on Wednesday to finish 5A Region 6 play undefeated, while Farmington snapped a three-game skid with a 27-17 win over Layton. Viewmont and Woods Cross meet Thursday night in the regular-season finale for both programs.
Local Government
Bountiful, UT
Sunny
Feels like 52° · 0% rain
Your newsletter subscriptions are subject to our Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Local Government
South Davis Metro Fire's board meets Monday in Bountiful with votes on an EMS contract award, three staff vehicle purchases and bylaw updates, plus the formal introduction of new Deputy Chief Nick Dodge.
Local Government
Republican state Rep. Jill Koford is running for the open Senate District 5 seat against Democrat CJ Hernandez, pitching her record on Great Salt Lake water legislation, data-center transparency and tax cuts ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Public Safety
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources warns Davis County drivers that deer-vehicle collisions peak in October and November as mule deer migrate to lower elevations, and offers safety tips for the fall commute.
Public Safety
Tropical Storm Rachel's cold front dropped Bountiful-area highs into the upper 40s to low 50s on Tuesday, Oct. 13, with scattered rain, mountain snow and a Winter Weather Advisory in effect for nearby peaks.
Community
Woods Cross High School invites families to a Trunk or Treat on Thursday, Oct. 29, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the school's fenced back parking lot.
Community
The John Volken Academy in North Salt Lake celebrated the completion of a major facility renovation with a ribbon-cutting, spotlighting its free, peer-led two-year recovery program that houses about 55 men, most sentenced through Davis, Utah and Salt Lake county courts.
Community
Davis County families can sign up for free monthly books for children from birth to age 5 through a Davis Education Foundation partnership with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, with the district aiming to enroll 2,000 children this year.
Community
The Davis County Library's new "Sprout" mini-branch at 460 N. Redwood Road in North Salt Lake holds its grand opening celebration Saturday, Oct. 10, offering crafts, stories and free tote bags before settling into regular hours.
Community
The Davis County Sheriff's Office hosts a free Trunk or Treat on Oct. 29 at the Farmington Justice Complex, featuring a sensory-friendly hour, costume contest and a department table-decorating competition.
Community
The Woods Cross High School cross country team will host a 5K Turkey Trot, kids' half-mile race and 1.5-mile walk on Saturday, Nov. 14, with pre-registration at $10 individual and $40 family.
Business
The Utah State Board of Education is accepting applications from local beef and tree fruit producers to supply school meal programs statewide, with a deadline of Oct. 23 at 9 a.m.
Business
West Bountiful's Rubicon Contracting filed a federal court motion on Aug. 4 to preserve sworn testimony from 18 workers the state labeled trafficking victims, part of a $1 billion civil-rights lawsuit alleging former AG Sean Reyes manufactured charges to secure grant funding.
.jpeg)
Sports
Bountiful blanked Olympus 35-0 on Wednesday to finish 5A Region 6 play undefeated, while Farmington snapped a three-game skid with a 27-17 win over Layton. Viewmont and Woods Cross meet Thursday night in the regular-season finale for both programs.
Sports
Woods Cross High School's girls tennis team won the Utah High School Activities Association 5A state championship on Oct. 3, finishing with 56 points at Liberty Park; sophomore Lyla Bergeson captured her second consecutive No. 1 singles title.
Sports
Bountiful rallied to beat Alta 29-28 on a last-minute touchdown and two-point conversion Friday, Oct. 2, keeping the Redhawks atop Region 6 at 3-0, while Woods Cross snapped a five-game skid with a 60-52 win over Brighton.
Sports
Farmington Jr High boys basketball tryouts are set for Oct. 7, with two optional open gym sessions beforehand; students must have a current physical and all UHSAA paperwork on file through Register My Athlete or they won't be allowed to try out.
Editor
Weldon Genies is a Washington D.C. native, who recently graduated from Northwestern University in June 2026 with a bachelor degree in Journalism. He has had stints with Big Ten Network, the Chicago Union, and Northwestern student-led outlets in WNUR Sports and Inside NU. He prides himself on always delivering the truth to local communities no matter what.
©2026 Bountiful-Farmington Record
Powered by Surround Sound Media
