Ephraim temple dedicated in central Utah
October 12, 2026 at 2:03 PM MT · via ABC4 Utah · Summarized by Mormon News from original reporting
The Ephraim Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was dedicated on Sunday by Elder Ronald Rasband. The temple is located in Ephraim, a central Utah town of about 7,000 that is home to Snow College.
The dedication ceremony was attended by local members and broadcast to surrounding congregations. The temple becomes the 224th operating temple worldwide and the 28th in Utah, serving members in Sanpete County and nearby communities.
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