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Snow College manufactures N95 masks

Snow College manufactures N95 masks

Snow College’s Manufacturing Technology program in Richfield has partnered with Sevier County Emergency Medical Officials to help make N95 masks through 3D printers and fibers from carbon composites. Currently the school is working with Sevier County EMS and local dentists to produce a mold  to cut down production time from […]

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Fatal Crash near Sanpete County

Fatal Crash near Sanpete County

A fatal crash occurred on the morning of Apr. 6 on US 89 near mile post 297 near the Sanpete county border. In a press release from the Utah Highway patrol it was said “a Silver Ford passenger car was travelling northbound on US-89 at milepost 297. This area of […]

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Two new cases of COVID-19 in the Central Utah Health District

Two more cases of COVID-19 in the Central Utah Health District were announced over the weekend. Central Utah Public Health Department Health Officer Nate Selin shared that there is now one more case in Juab county and one more case in Millard county. According to Selin, the state coronavirus website […]

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Utah County Attorney Leavitt tests positive for coronavirus

PROVO, Utah (The Daily Herald) — Utah County Attorney David Leavitt has tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. The Daily Herald reported Leavitt was tested last week after experiencing symptoms associated with the virus. Spokeswoman Sherrie Hall Everett says the county attorney received his results Friday from the Intermountain Healthcare’s […]

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Capitol Reef National Park To Close Its Scenic Drive Monday

Capitol Reef National Park To Close Its Scenic Drive Monday

CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK, Utah-Sunday, Capitol Reef National Park announced it is closing its scenic road and campground Monday. The closure comes in response to recommendations from the Central Utah Public Health Department of Richfield to support federal, state and local efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19. This closure […]

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LDS church announces eight new temple locations

LDS church announces eight new temple locations

During the final session of the 190th semiannual general conference for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, church president Russell M. Nelson announced the locations for eight new temples. The new locations are listed below: Bahía Blanca, Argentina. Tallahassee, Florida. Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Pittsburgh, […]

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Mormons unveil new official logo at crowd-less conference

Mormons unveil new official logo at crowd-less conference

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Leaders from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sat 6 feet apart inside an empty room Saturday as the faith carried out its signature conference while adhering to social distancing guidelines. It was a stark reminder of how the global coronavirus pandemic is […]

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Mormon leader: World will conquer the coronavirus

Mormon leader: World will conquer the coronavirus

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A high-ranking member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints says the world will conquer the coronavirus. Jeffrey R. Holland said Sunday that it’s an ‘all hands on deck’ war with the virus. Holland spoke at the the church’s signature conference. The church […]

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Mormons start crowd-less conference due to pandemic

Mormons start crowd-less conference due to pandemic

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ twice-annual conference kicked off Saturday without anyone attending in person and top leaders sitting some 6 feet apart inside an empty room as the faith takes precautions to avoid the spread of the coronavirus. A livestream of […]

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Utah jail counts fall as some offenders receive citations

Utah jail counts fall as some offenders receive citations

OGDEN, Utah (Standard-Examiner) — Northern Utah jail populations are falling. The Standard-Examiner reports law enforcement officials responding to the coronavirus pandemic are sending fewer detainees to jail, except for violent offenders. The Weber County Jail in Ogden had about 780 inmates this time last year. Now, the head count is […]

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