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 […]
The new president and matron of the Manti Utah Temple have been announced. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Jan. 8, that Brent T Cottle and Joyce Lorraine Anderson Cottle, of the Elsinore 1st Ward in the Monroe Utah Stake, were called as president and matron of […]
(Springdale, UT) — Zion National Park is announcing a new restriction for the upcoming summer season. Extra large vehicles will no longer be allowed on the park’s historic drive. Park officials say engineers studied the traffic problems and determined that vehicles like big RVs should stay off that road. They […]
MT. PLEASANT — A 19-year-old Mt. Pleasant man is facing attempted murder charges after police say he fired multiple shots at a fleeing vehicle following a failed vape transaction with a teenager. North Sanpete Police Chief Steve Gray called the incident “extremely unprecedented” and out of character for the community, […]
Funeral Services for Jeffrey R. Holland, President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, have been announced. Services will be held in the Tabernacle on Temple Square on Dec. 31 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. According to a press release […]
