Evacuations have been ordered in Juab County as a wildfire has burned over 250 acres. Crews battling the fire said that a shift in the wind was the key factor in saving several homes in the area where the fire started. The Rocky Ridge Fire was reported just after 3:00 […]
There was a large drug bust in Fillmore after detectives with the West Central Strike Force along with Millard County officers executed a search warrant at a motel in Fillmore. The investigation was in regards to the distribution of illegal narcotics taking place in the community. Large amounts of drugs […]
High winds caused damage and multiple power outages in Sanpete County Friday afternoon. Gusts at the Mid-Utah radio station in Manti topped out at 64 miles per hour and sustained winds blew 45 to 55 miles per hour as the massive weather front passed over. Power from Salina to Moroni […]
In a letter posted June 6 by the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints it was announced that the faith’s October 2020 general conference will be virtual only. In the letter it was stated that “as a worldwide organization we have an obligation to be […]
On Monday, June 1 at approximately 5:22 p.m. Sanpete County Dispatch received a call from a male identifying himself as 32 year old Michael Hartnell. Hartnell stated he had killed someone and wanted to turn himself in. Law Enforcement Officers responded to the Hideaway Valley area and located Hartnell at […]
The Juab County Sheriff’s Office is looking for any information regarded the shooting and death of a jack Russel terrier in the Mona area. The dog went missing from a residence in Mona and was found with a bullet hole to the head up on west bench pole road. If […]
An accident in Ephraim Saturday evening, May 23, sent a 7-year old child to the hospital. The child, not a resident of Ephraim, was riding a bike at approximately 300 North and 200 East, rode in front of a truck and was struck. The child was not wearing a helmet […]
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV-TV) — Authorities say a 70-year-old man has died after collapsing while returning from a five-day hike in a canyon in southeastern Utah. KUTV-TV reported that the Kane County sheriff’s office was responding to an emergency incident in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area on Wednesday when […]
The Six County Association of Governments has launched an Emergency Business Assistance Grant Program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal of the program is to assist businesses located in Juab, Millard, Piute, Sanpete, Sevier, and Wayne County that have been negatively affected as a result of the COVID-19 […]
On May 13, the Millard County Sheriff’s Office received information that an individual missing since May 11 may be in their county. After responding to an area northwest of the Brush-Wellman Highway, the vehicle of the missing individual was found. According to a report posted to the Millard Sheriff Facebook […]
