(Juab County, UT) — One person is dead following a crash in Juab County last night. The Utah Highway Patrol says a semi rolled while traveling north on Interstate 15 about 18 miles southwest of Nephi. No other vehicles were involved and the crash is still under investigation.
On Jan. 24, the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office held their year end awards. Jim Brown was named the corrections deputy of the year. The civilian employee of the year went to Melissa Fox, who is a nurse. Sgt. Aaron Richards and Victor Murdock tied for most DUI arrests with eight […]
The Ephraim City Police Department, along with Snow College Police, responded to a death investigation at a Snow College off-campus student housing unit early in the morning of Jan. 24. The individual was not a student but has worked as an employee with the college. Authorities have notified family members […]
A Gunnison Prison inmate pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of manslaughter in the death of another prisoner in 6th District Court in Manti on Wednesday. Ringo Rudy Duran, 63, admitted he engaged in an altercation with William Fowers, 60, on August 4, 2021. During the fight, Duran stabbed Fowers […]
A 17-year-old from Piute County is being charged as an adult after being accused of shooting and killing a 16-year-old girl near Circleville on Jan. 8. Francisco Daniel Aguilar was charged with aggravated murder, attempted aggravated murder and felony discharge of a firearm, all first-degree felonies, and two counts of […]
The North Sanpete School District Board of Education officially announced the retirement of Nan Ault, current Superintendent, in a meeting held January 17. Superintendent Ault will remain in her current position until June 30. North Sanpete Board of Education appointed O’Dee Hansen to be the next superintendent of the North […]
A new system at Glen Canyon Dam will provide nearby communities with water even if Lake Powell reaches “dead pool” level. According to federal reclamation officials, crews completed the new water intake connections at the Dam last month that will allow water to be provided to residents of Page and […]
A Snow College student is dead after a car crash just outside of Fountain Green. Around 9:00 a.m. on Jan. 16, Paige Rydalch, age 20 from Stockton, was driving south on SR-132 when wet and slushy roads caused her to lose control of her vehicle. The car spun backwards on […]
Residents of Sevier County have a new place to eat. Black Bear Diner, famous for its home-style comfort foods and unique dining experience, has officially opened their new location in Richfield. The diner officially opened their doors Jan. 11 and are open Monday through Thursday 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., […]
It looks like a dollar store is headed to Manti. On January 4, the City Council unanimously approved the sale of a 4-acre city-owned plot to Leading Tech Development. Leading Tech Development owns the Family Dollar and Dollar Tree companies. The parcel of land is on the west side of […]
