The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 67,267 acres and is nineteen percent contained. There are currently 1,362 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation.
Utah voters will head to the polls Tuesday Aug. 12 for the primary election municipal races. Mail in ballots have already been sent out, but there is no postmark deadline. Under a rule change this year ballots must be received by 8:00 p.m. on Election day. They can also be […]
(Ogden, UT) — Brigham Young University will soon possess the collected documents of a very distinguished graduate. The university announced yesterday that it is acquiring more than three-thousand boxes of documents that belong to former Republican Senator Orrin Hatch. BYU plans to make the documents available to students and staff […]
(Cedar City, UT) — Fire officials are breathing a sigh of relief after putting out two human-caused fires in Iron County. The first fire happened near Enoch early yesterday afternoon and was brought under control after burning five acres. Investigators say the fire was started by a trailer tire that […]
The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sevier County continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 66,275 acres and is eighteen percent contained. There are currently 1,331 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation.
The Department of the Interior, through the Bureau of Land Management and in coordination with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, has completed the environmental review for a major Utah coal project, marking the first expedited coal leasing action under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. In a press […]
Power has been fully restored for Wayne County and the surrounding areas. In an email to customers on Aug. 6, Garkane Energy shared, “we’re happy to report that everything should be back to normal. At this time, there are no load limits in place and the system is operating normally.” […]
An 11-year-old boy is dead after a watercraft accident at the Gunnison Bend Reservoir in Millard County. Millard County EMT’s and Deputies responded to the scene Aug. 5, where the boy had been pulled under the water by a rope that was caught in the motor of the watercraft. According […]
The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 64,957 acres and is 15 percent contained. There are currently 1,366 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation. A red Flag warning continues through tomorrow, […]
Garkane Energy will be conducting a planned power outage starting this morning at 6:00 am as they transition to generator power for each substation in Wayne County and the surrounding areas. They anticipate restoring power by 8:00 AM, but due to the complexity of this project, extended outages may occur.
