Construction has begun on a building on the Sanpete County Fair Park that will house USU Extension offices as well as exhibits during the Sanpete County Fair. The building will also be available for rental for family reunions, banquets and other events.
Snow College has a new alumni president. The Snow College Alumni Office announced on May 16, that Melissa Lowry Judy of Gunnison has been named as president of the newly restructured alumni council, effective July 1. Judy received her associate degree from Snow College in 1991, followed by a degree […]
The Fremont River Ranger District, Fishlake National Forest plans to implement a prescribed fire in the Clear Creek Drainage Area in Wayne County. Last Chance Porcupine Prescribed Fire Project starts May 17. The project will compromise two units in the Last Chance area and three units in the West Tidwell, […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — President Joe Biden and his Republican opponent appear to be bypassing the nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates. That is not good news for the University of Utah which is set to host the third official CPD presidential debate on October 9th. Both Biden and former […]
(Springdale, UT) — There’s going to be a new concessioner at Zion National Park for the first time in more than half a century. Zion officials announced this week Destination Zion Lodge will take over various services starting next year, including food, beverage and retail. It’s unclear what the financial […]
(Provo, UT) — Prosecutors say an Indiana man who drove a semi-truck into the back of Santaquin Police Sergeant Bill Hooser on May 5th is now formally charged with his murder. Michael Aaron Jayne was charged yesterday in 4th District Court with aggravated murder, a capital offense; two counts of […]
A FedEx driver was in the right place at the right time to help a man stuck in a hole in Monroe. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, an elderly man in Monroe “was working on some pipes in a hand dug hole in his yard when he slipped […]
(Santaquin, UT) — Attorneys weighing in on the suspect accused of killing Sergeant Bill Hooser say he could face the death penalty. Suspect Michael Jayne allegedly ran Hooser over with his semi-truck while fleeing from a traffic stop on May 5th. Law experts say the state has 60 days after […]
(Emery County, UT) – An Emery County man is facing felony charges for trying to kidnap a child from a middle school track meet. Quinton Drollinger was charged with child kidnapping yesterday. The incident happened last Friday when Drollinger allegedly grabbed a girl at a middle school track meet and […]
(Garfield County, UT) — Federal officials say one of the favorite recreation sites at the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Garfield County will close for much of this summer. The Calf Creek Recreation Site, which includes the trailhead for the popular Lower Calf Creek Falls hike, will close on July […]
