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Miss Manti pageant to be held Friday

Miss Manti pageant to be held Friday

Five young ladies will compete Friday for the opportunity to represent Manti for the coming year. The Miss Manti pageant is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday, May 10 at Manti High School. The five contestants include Keyera Braithwaite, Tara Nickel, Hope Marsing, Katlyn Cox and Libby Simons.

New Miss Ephraim is crowned

New Miss Ephraim is crowned

A new Miss Ephraim was crowned on Saturday night from among a field of nine contestants. Samantha Everitt will represent Ephraim City for the coming year.  Samantha is the daughter of Frederic and Muria Everitt.   Joining Samantha are first attendant, Dallas Taylor; second attendant, Anna Johnson; and third attendant, Abbie […]

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Mt. Pleasant couple pleads guilty to distribution

A Mt. Pleasant couple has pleaded guilty to selling drugs from their home while their children were present.  Alejandro Manzo and his wife, Amanda Carrasco, pleaded guilty to selling methamphetamine and heroin from the travel trailer they lived in with their children on Gravel Pit Road in Mt. Pleasant.  The […]

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Mt. Pleasant man pleads guilty to murder

Mt. Pleasant man pleads guilty to murder

The man accused of Wesley Nay’s death has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of 1st degree murder.   Nay’s body was found by hunters in a shallow grave in Utah County in 2016.  Raul Vidrio, 21, of Mt. Pleasant, was arrested after Utah County Sheriff’s deputies stopped him on a […]

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New Ephraim City Manager named

New Ephraim City Manager named

On Friday April 5, Shaun S. Kjar of Ephraim, signed a contract with Ephraim City as the new City Manager. Ephraim’s former City Manager, Brant Hanson, was offered a City Manager position with Centerville, Utah, which began on March 25, 2019. The vacant position was advertised locally and throughout the […]

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Suspect being sought following pursuit

The Beaver County Sheriff’s Office issued a press release Tuesday afternoon regarding a pursuit in the county early that morning. The Sheriff’s Office received a call at approximately 4:15 a.m. from Richfield dispatch concerning an active pursuit involving a stolen Lincoln SUV. Spikes were placed on I-15 in the area […]

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Snow College student killed in ATV accident

Snow College student killed in ATV accident

A Snow College student died of head injuries Monday night as the result of an ATV accident.  19-year old Katelyn Smith, a freshman from Centerville, was involved in an ATV rollover accident about 11 p.m. near Black Hill east of Ephraim.  Another person on the ATV was not injured. Counselors […]

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Another successful year for Sanpete Search and Rescue fundraiser

Another successful year for Sanpete Search and Rescue fundraiser

It was another successful fundraiser for Sanpete Search and Rescue as they took over KMTI-AM and FM on April Fool’s Day and peppered the airwaves with on-air banter, prize giveaways and jokes. The day is a major source of funding for the Search and Rescue and always a favorite with […]

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Miss Lamb Day pageant to be held Saturday

Miss Lamb Day pageant to be held Saturday

Four young ladies are scheduled to compete for the title of Miss Lamb Days this Saturday in Fountain Green. The 80th Miss Lamb Day scholarship pageant will honor all former queens with a special video presentation of all previous royalties’ portraits and a special appearance by Miss Lamb Days 1954, […]

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Special Task Force will look at Utah taxes

Special Task Force will look at Utah taxes

Utah House and Senate leaders have agreed to a deal that will take more than $300 million in ongoing obligations and fund them with one-time money in next year’s budget. Because of a huge outcry from businesses and the general public, HB441 is “dead,” which is the massive bill that […]

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