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11 Year Old Dies In Watercraft Accident In Millard County

11 Year Old Dies In Watercraft Accident In Millard County

An 11-year-old boy is dead after a watercraft accident at the Gunnison Bend Reservoir in Millard County. Millard County EMT’s and Deputies responded to the scene Aug. 5, where the boy had been pulled under the water by a rope that was caught in the motor of the watercraft. According […]

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Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/6

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/6

The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 64,957 acres and is 15 percent contained. There are currently 1,366 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation. A red Flag warning continues through tomorrow, […]

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Planned Power Outage Aug. 6

Planned Power Outage Aug. 6

Garkane Energy will be conducting a planned power outage starting this morning at 6:00 am as they transition to generator power for each substation in Wayne County and the surrounding areas. They anticipate restoring power by 8:00 AM, but due to the complexity of this project, extended outages may occur.

Millard County Commission Approves Rezoning For Second Major Data Center

Millard County Commission Approves Rezoning For Second Major Data Center

The Millard County Commission unanimously approved a rezone of 4,000 acres paving the way for its second major data center facility. Mark McDougal, a partner with Joule Capital Partners, told ABC4, “the project is expected to begin construction and house tenants as early as 2026. The data center will host […]

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Update On Human Remains Found at Fishlake

Update On Human Remains Found at Fishlake

On May 16, the remains of a human foot was found in a shoe on the shores of Fishlake. Sevier County Sheriff’s Office linked it to an individual who went missing in 1997, David White. According to a press release from the Sheriff’s Office, “White was intending to go fishing […]

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Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/5

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/5

The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 63,653 acres and is 13 percent contained. There are currently 1,348 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation.

Power Update for Wayne County & Surrounding Areas

Power Update for Wayne County & Surrounding Areas

Garkane Energy has given a power update for Wayne County and the surrounding areas. In a press release they shared that due to the impact of the Monroe Canyon Fire they will be switching the main transmission load to their generators starting the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 6. Due to […]

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Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/4

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/4

The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn after nearly three weeks. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 62,719 acres and is 13 percent contained. There are currently 1,503 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation. Crews on the […]

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Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/2

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/2

The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 57,118 acres and is four percent contained. There are currently 1,503 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation.

Utah Governor Declares State Of Emergency Amid Wildfires

Utah Governor Declares State Of Emergency Amid Wildfires

(Undated) — Governor Spencer Cox has declared a state of emergency as wildfires have burned over 115-thousand acres across Utah this year. The order, effective immediately and lasting 30 days, allows all available state resources to combat the ongoing fires. Utah has experienced 695 fires so far, with nearly 103 […]

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