Both school districts in Sanpete County will be under new leadership beginning this fall. As previously reported, Sam Ray is retiring as superintendent in the North Sanpete School District. Nan Ault, the current principal at North Sanpete High School, will take his place. And at the South Sanpete School Board […]
An unfortunate accident happened just before 3:00 p.m. on Jan. 27 on a feed lot near Venice. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, Than Henrie, age 73 from Richfield, was working on unloading grain at Cowley’s Feed Lot near Venice when he slipped and fell from his truck. Upon […]
The historic Manti Tabernacle was vandalized some time between the night of January 23 and the morning of January 24. The letters “FTS” were spray painted several places on the west and south sides of the building. According to Facilities Manager Matt Christensen, the Sanpete County Sheriff’s Office has concluded […]
Lawmakers say a contentious tax overhaul in Utah will be repealed amid growing voter backlash. Republican legislative leaders said Thursday the plan to raise taxes on food and groceries while cutting income tax would be repealed next week. The Deseret News reports the announcement came Thursday after an effort to […]
Almost three years after her death, Kammy Mae Edmunds killer has pleaded guilty. Anthony Jeffery Christensen was set to go to trial on February 4, but instead has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder. He admitted that on March 31, 2017, he and Kammy had been drinking, got into an argument, […]
MINERSVILLE, Utah (AP) — Officials say a light 4.0 magnitude earthquake rumbled beneath southwest Utah’s Mineral Mountains on Thursday evening. The University of Utah Seismograph Stations said no damage was expected in the largely rural area. The shock was felt by some residents in nearby communities. Since 1962, there have […]
Ephraim, UT – Snow College is ranked #1 in the nation for student success, according to an unsolicited report by the Chronicle of Higher Education. The report, “ranks colleges that mainly serve students who are seeking an associate degree or preparing to transfer to a four-year institution by the percentage of […]
A man from Antimony is upset with the division of wildlife resources after he claims they shot a gun on his property at a deer he helped raise. According to Cole Montague, a DWR officer came to his property on Jan. 8th while no one was home and shot a […]
A Fairview man was sentenced to prison on Wednesday on one count of 3rd– degree felony forcible sexual abuse. David Jackson Pemberton, 53, was sentenced to 0 to 5 years in the Utah State Prison for abuse of two 14-year old boys he hired to help him build a cabin […]
A high speed chase involving the Utah Highway Patrol came to an end in the parking lot of Wendy’s on the South end of Richfield. Around 8:30 a.m. on Jan. 8th a UHP officer pulled over a vehicle for a seatbelt violation. The suspect was cooperating at first but when […]
