Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of November.
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🏘️ Community
Utah State University celebrated its new bovine mascot, Thistle (played by two Highland steers), with pumpkin portraits and launched Thistle’s Highland Swirl ice cream on Oct.
31 on the Logan campus. The university says the Thistles will appear at Aggie events beginning in fall 2027, and plush toys are now sold on campus.
💼 Business
RDO Equipment Co. held a ribbon-cutting Friday after moving into a new S 1900 W West Haven facility, replacing its Midland Drive shop.
The site expands service capacity from two small bays to 12 full-service plus two indoor wash bays, increases parts inventory from $600,000 to over $2 million, and grew staff from 8 to 29.
🌲 Environment
509 Utahns told the Great Salt Lake Collaborative they want more water and durable policies to raise lake levels, citing toxic dust, reduced snowfall, and health risks; Gov. Cox signed the Great Salt Lake 2034 charter in Sept.
2025 to boost levels by the 2034 Olympics (with $200 million pledged).
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