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Gas line burst near McDonald’s in Richfield

Gas line burst near McDonald’s in Richfield

Richfield City Fire Department and the Richfield City Police Department responded to a call  just before 9:00 a.m. on Feb. 27 about a burst gas line at Lincare Gas next to McDonald’s in Richfield. Lincare was evacuated but no injuries were reported, and officials say that the gas line should […]

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One dead, one critically injured after rollover in Fairview

One dead, one critically injured after rollover in Fairview

A woman is dead and another person is in critical condition after a rollover crash on U.S. Highway 89 south of Fairview on Monday evening. A Chevy Suburban was driving southbound when it hit a deer causing the vehicle to run off the road and roll. Neither of the people […]

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Purse snatchers caught in Richfield

Late in the morning on Feb. 25 Richfield City Police received a call about a woman having her purse stolen while shopping at Walmart. According to the woman the suspect reached into her shopping cart and grabbed her purse before running out of the store. According to Richfield City Police […]

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Construction started for Sigurd solar power plant

Construction started for Sigurd solar power plant

Construction has officially begun for the solar power plant in Sigurd. According to Sevier County economic development director, Malcolm Nash, the project will cover 600 acres on either side of Interstate 70 and will provide 80 megawatt. Up to 300 workers are expected to help with the construction phase of […]

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Salina City Police seeking help in robbery case

Salina City Police are asking for the public’s help. According to a post on their Facebook page a woman with her kids entered the Scenic Quickstop in Salina on Dec. 22 and stole multiple items from the store. According to the post “she has been seen in Salina and Richfield […]

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Sen. Okerlund not running for reelection

Sen. Okerlund not running for reelection

The upcoming session of the Utah Legislature will be Utah Sen. Ralph Okerlunds last after he announced last week that he does not intend to run for reelection. The three time county commissioner has served as a Senator since 2009 representing Sanpete, Sevier, Wayne, Piute, Millard, Juab, Beaver, Garfield, and […]

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Richfield farmer loses hand

An unfortunate accident happened just before 3:00 p.m. on Jan. 27 on a feed lot near Venice. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, Than Henrie, age 73 from Richfield, was working on unloading grain at Cowley’s Feed Lot near Venice when he slipped and fell from his truck. Upon […]

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Snow College ranked number one in the nation

Snow College ranked number one in the nation

Ephraim, UT – Snow College is ranked #1 in the nation for student success, according to an unsolicited report by the Chronicle of Higher Education.  The report, “ranks colleges that mainly serve students who are seeking an associate degree or preparing to transfer to a four-year institution by the percentage of […]

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Antimony man upset that DWR fired a gun on his property

Antimony man upset that DWR fired a gun on his property

A man from Antimony is upset with the division of wildlife resources after he claims they shot a gun on his property at a deer he helped raise. According to Cole Montague, a DWR officer came to his property on Jan. 8th while no one was home and shot a […]

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High speed chase ends in Richfield

High speed chase ends in Richfield

A high speed chase involving the Utah Highway Patrol came to an end in the parking lot of Wendy’s on the South end of Richfield. Around 8:30 a.m. on Jan. 8th a UHP officer pulled over a vehicle for a seatbelt violation. The suspect was cooperating at first but when […]

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