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Month: August 2017

Utah’s governor in Singapore, Vietnam for trade mission

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s governor is leading a trade mission in Singapore and Vietnam this week. Gov. Gary Herbert flew to Singapore on Thursday and will remain there until he heads to Vietnam on Tuesday. The trip is hosted by the World Trade Center Utah and includes meeting […]

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Body of fallen Utah guardsman arrives from Afghanistan

MONTICELLO, Utah (AP) — The body of a Utah guardsman killed in action in Afghanistan has arrived in his hometown of Monticello in time for his funeral. Aaron Butler’s body arrived Thursday at the Monticello airport, on the day that would have been his 28th birthday. He was killed in […]

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Crash Near Panguitch

GARFIELD COUNTY, Utah (AP)-Per the official Twitter of UDOT, a significant crash occurred Friday near Panguitch. The incident struck at Friday morning at 11:03 am on S.R. 143, two miles south of Panguitch with authorities expecting the incident to be cleared by 1:00 pm. If in the area, please drive […]

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FBI closes case on Ephraim police chief

The FBI has finished its investigation in Ephraim’s police chief and closed the case. According to FBI spokesman Sandra Barker, there are no criminal charges to be pursued federally against Chief Ron Rasmussen. The investigation began when three officers raised concerns about incomplete and unfiled reports on the part of […]

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Salina public hearing brings positive comments on City Police force

The Salina Police force will continue in the city following a public hearing on Wednesday. After the police chief resigned earlier this year, the city debated merging or dissolving the Police Department to the Sevier County Sheriffs Office. According to Mayor Dustin Deaton, the public spoke unanimously in favor of […]

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Investigators say federal agent in Utah took evidence

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal investigators say a Bureau of Land Management agent took valuable stones held as evidence and distributed them “like candy” to colleagues and a contractor. The report released Thursday is the latest on Daniel Love, who was earlier faulted for accepting sold-out Burning Man tickets […]

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Richfield City can expect more water-line-fixes along Main Street

Richfield City is working to replace half-a-century-old water lines throughout the city. According to City Administrator, Matt Creamer, the water pipes throughout Richfield are reaching the end of their usefulness. “It’s part of a larger problem we’ve had this summer,” Creamer said. “We have just had a tone of water […]

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Mt. Pleasant boy shot in the head continues to improve

A 10-year old Mt. Pleasant boy is making good improvement after being accidentally shot in the head by his 11-year old cousin. Javon Reese was with his cousin on August 16 when the boys were able to gain access to a .40 caliber handgun stored in a locked gun safe. […]

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Spring City woman still in hospital following accident

A Spring City woman is still in intensive care at a Provo hospital following a traffic accident that left her without the use of her legs. Marjorie Monnett, 69, wife of Spring City Mayor Jack Monnett, is conscious and recovering at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. On Friday, August 18, […]

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Gun groups oppose Utah’s concealed permit price hike

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gun enthusiasts are upset with the way Utah implemented a $20 increase in fees for first-time concealed weapons permit holders. The state Bureau of Criminal Identification, which issues the permits, increased the fee on Aug. 1 to $57 for Utah residents and to $67 for […]

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