A Sevier County man has been arrested and booking into the Sevier County Jail on three charges of unlawful sexual activity with a minor. According to court documents, police were first made aware of the alleged offense on Feb. 9, when a 15-year-old male Richfield High School student came forward […]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be allowed to resume construction of the Heber Valley Temple while residents challenge the construction in a lawsuit. A group of Heber residents filed a lawsuit against the temple’s construction, which was dismissed by a district court’s ruling. The residents then […]
(Juab County, UT) — A Cedar City man is accused of driving drunk at more than 100 miles per hour with children in the car. Court records say Utah Highway Patrol stopped 40-year-old Jesse Degray Dixon on I-15 in Juab County after a trooper clocked his vehicle at 104 miles […]
(Nephi, UT) — A deadly crash in Nephi is under investigation. The Utah Highway Patrol says a car driving along Route 132 this morning swerved into the oncoming lane of traffic and slammed head-on into a semi. The 32-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene, but his identify hasn’t […]
After more than an hour of public discussion, the Ephraim Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously on Jan. 14 to approve the Southtowne Homes Subdivision. The decision came after residents raised concerns about traffic safety, drainage issues, and the future of the long-time Southtowne Theatre on Main Street. The approved […]
A new traffic signal has been installed on Main Street in Richfield. The high-intensity activated crosswalk, or H.A.W.K., signal system is now operational at 500 North Main street. According to a press release from the Richfield City Police Department, the system “is designed to safely stop vehicle traffic when pedestrians […]
A woman was arrested after a residential fire in Delta on Jan. 21. According to a press release from the Millard County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, as deputies and fire unites responded to the residence, “an individual was observed walking quickly away from the area of the fire.” Deputies were […]
One person is dead after an auto-pedestrian crash in Delta. According to the Millard County Chronicle Progress Facebook page, the incident occurred on Main Street near Droubay Chevrolet around 8:00 a.m. Jan. 20. It also shared that Delta resident Paul Smith, age 78, was killed in the crash. Utah Highway […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Dieter F. Uchtdorf has been called to serve as Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Church announced the appointment yesterday, and Uchtdorf was set apart by Church President Dallin H. Oaks. The […]
Traffic was diverted after a crash on Interstate 70 in Sevier County. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, two vehicles were involved in the crash in the westbound lanes near milepost 46 with at least one of them catching fire. Westbound traffic was diverted for a short time, but […]
