Keyera Braithwaite was crowned the new Miss Manti over the weekend. She is the daughter of Brian and Misty Braithwaite. Her platform was “Kindess is Key” and her talent was a dance solo. First attendant was won by Alexis Christensen, who also won miss congeniality. Bethany Christensen and Hope Marsing […]
Leticia Rodriguez is the newest Miss Gunnison. She is the daughter of Gelascio and Destainy Rodriguez. Her platform focused on helping remove the stigma of talking about suicide. For her talent she performed a self-choreographed jazz solo to “Uptown Funk.” Whitney Christensen and Brendee Ellett were both named attendants. Christensen […]
Sanpete County announced the hiring of Tim Wilson as a full-time zoning administrator. The Sanpete County Commission approved the appointment on April 6. Wilson grew up in Ephraim and was recently driving for Barney Trucking. He currently resides in Manti with his wife and two children.
Last Friday Centerfield’s new city hall building opened to the public. This marked the first time the city has had it’s own building since November 2019. City council and other meetings had been taking place in the Gunnison Irrigation Company building. In addition to the city council chambers, the building […]
This past Saturday Spring City crowned their new royalty in the Miss Spring City pageant. Morgan Drew, daughter of Scott and Jessica Drew, was selected as the 2021 Miss Spring City. Chelsea Haveron was chosen to be Drew’s attendant. She is the daughter of Luke and Melinda Haveron.
The Ephraim-Manti Airport will be receiving some significant upgrades thanks to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Projects include adding a turnaround on the end of the runway, and cracking seal and seal coating the pavement. Thanks to the FAA Ephraim and Manti will not have to match any costs. […]
This summer you can expect a delay between Manti and Gunnison due to road construction. The project began this week and is expected to last through most of the summer. The construction will take place from the south point of Manti to the north end of Gunnison. Some areas are […]
After taking off last year due to COVID, Snow College will be hosting events for homecoming during the week. Many of the events taking place this week will be held outdoors with social distancing to keep students and faculty safe. The culmination of the weeklong festivities will take place on […]
Earlier today Utah State Treasurer David Damschen announced his resignation as state treasurer effective April 30. He was selected by the Utah Housing Corporation (UHC) Board of Trustees to succeed Grant Whitaker as president and CEO of UHC. He will begin service in that position on May 3. Whitaker will […]
Sevier County is joining in on the solar energy movement. A 600 acre 80-megawatt grid solar panel farm west of Sigurd has been completed and is expected to begin harvesting energy from sun rays soon. This is the first farm of its kind in Sevier County. Iron, Emery, Millard and […]
