(Wayne County, UT) — The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says six people had to be rescued by helicopter after flash flooding at Capitol Reef National Park. The Sheriff’s Office says flooding in Capitol Gorge and Grand Wash areas left visitors and park rangers stranded yesterday afternoon and disabled at least […]
Miss Richfield 2021, Rachel Krueger is getting ready to pass on her title. The Miss Richfield Scholarship Pageant will be held this Saturday June 25 at 7:00 p.m. in the Sevier Valley Center in Richfield. Candidates for Miss Richfield 2022 are: Hannah Williams, Jenadee Partridge, Maria Rider, Tristyn Butcher, Kristine […]
Contractors in central Utah are having a hard time getting their hands on Cement Powder after the manufacturing plant that supplies up to 75% of it in Utah was shut down for a number of weeks. Ash Grove, Utah’s primary supplier, was shut down for about three weeks while waiting […]
(Alton, UT) — Kane County authorities are letting people who live in a mountain community go back home with escorts to get belongings out of their homes. There are about 100 cabins in the evacuation zone in Alton that were evacuated on Tuesday as a result of the Left Fork […]
(St. George, UT) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is announcing water conservation measures. The church says they have a responsibility to care for and gratefully use “what God has given, avoid wasting resources and wisely use the bounty of the earth to care for one another.” […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Governor Cox is recognizing Utahns for making a difference in their communities through acts of service. The governor handed out the first-ever Spirit of Service awards at the State Capitol yesterday. The honorees included ten-year-old Andilynn Chambers of Harrisville, who has given up birthday presents […]
An 11 site campground is coming to Palisade State Park. The site will be south of the Palisade Dam and is expected to be opened later this summer. A pavilion, campfire rings and tables are expected to be added. There will be no sewer, power or water hookups making the […]
(Undated) — Salt Lake City may be facing less competition in its bid to host an upcoming Winter Olympics. SportBusiness.com reports that Spain may be dropping out of contention for the 2030 Winter Games. The report indicates that Olympic leaders could table their bid in hopes of bringing the Olympics […]
(Kanab, UT) — The Kane County Sheriff’s Office is recommending the evacuation of homes and cabins in the area of the Left Fork Fire. The Sheriff’s Office said yesterday that residents of the Bryce Woodlands Estates area near Kanab should leave after the wildfire escaped fire lines on the southwest […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal officials and tribal nations have formally reestablished a commission to jointly govern the Bears Ears National Monument in Utah. The agreement signed Saturday was previously set forth by the Obama administration in 2016. It marks one of the first times a national monument will […]
