The suspects in a shooting incident yesterday in Milburn are in custody. Brett Gilman Johnson, 51, and Jamie Carol Cleghorn, 41, were wanted on outstanding warrants, and when Sanpete County Sheriff’s Deputies and a Fairview law officer tried to arrest the pair at a home in Milburn, shots were fired […]
Shots were fired this morning in Milburn as Sanpete County Sheriff’s officers and Fairview police attempted to take two individuals into custody. The Sheriff’s Office was made aware that two individuals, Brett Gilman Johnson, 51, and Jamie Carol Cleghorn, 41 had outstanding warrants. When the officers arrived at their residence, […]
On Oct. 4 the Piute County School District announced that the district is going to switch to online learning for the next two weeks due to an uptick in COVID-19 cases. Digital instruction will begin Oct. 5 and in person learning will resume on Oct. 21. According to the letter […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ president called on members to help end racism, saying Sunday at the faith’s signature conference that God loves people of all races equally and that it pains him to see Black people suffer prejudice. Russell M. Nelson’s […]
On Sep. 29 a small wildfire broke out on Cove Mountain. As of the evening of Sep. 29, the Lookout fire has burned approximately half of an acre. The fire is estimated to be contained by 6:00 p.m. on Sep. 30. The fire is believed to be human caused but […]
On Sep. 26 there was a UTV crash near the peak of Monroe Mountain. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, the driver was Troy Hazelip, age 51 from Arizona and his passenger was 34 year old Everett Rodriguez. According to Curtis, Hazelip was backing up to take a picture […]
Another horse has been shot, this time in Oak City, as part of a string of livestock shootings that have happened this year throughout central Utah. According to a post to the Jane’s Peek Facebook page, the Shmutz family lost their mare during the weekend that started Sep. 18. Currently […]
Just before 10:00 a.m. on Sep. 25, authorities received a call that an individual that was paragliding in the Monroe area had got tangled in some power lines. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, Monroe city came to the scene and grounded the lines and got the individual, a […]
On Sep. 20 a Sevier County Deputy was driving behind a vehicle on Interstate 70 when the vehicle in front of him cut across the median and almost got in an accident with a semi coming the opposite direction. The vehicle then came back across the median and pulled off […]
In the evening of Sep. 21 a new fire began to burn along State Highway 153 about 10 miles east of Beaver. The 3 Creeks Fire began around 5 p.m. on Sep. 21 and crews began to establish a hose lay on the north end of the fire that same […]
