(Salt Lake City, UT) — Utah has ranked eleventh nationally in WalletHub’s study of the best school systems in the U.S. The study evaluated performance, funding, safety, class size, and teacher credentials. Utah ranked second for highest math test scores and fifth for median SAT scores but was 48th for […]
Power shutoffs and new evacuations have been announced due to the Monroe Canyon Fire. In a post to their Facebook page Garkane Energy shared, “due to safety precautions…we have de-energized our transmission line that feeds Wayne County, Greenwich, Angle, Burrville, Koosharem, Antimony and Fish Lake basin. We are working closely […]
The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 36,637 acres and is 11 percent contained. There are currently 1,052 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation.
A bicyclist was taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Richfield. The incident happened July 28 around 2:00 p.m. on 800 South and Main St. near AutoZone. According to Richfield City Police Chief Trent Lloyd, the cyclist, a 37-year-old male, was riding northbound with the right […]
The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 31,820 acres and is 16 percent contained. There are currently 1,053 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation. According to the Monroe City website, ” […]
Three individuals found deceased last week in Millard County have been identified. In a press release from the Millard County Sheriff’s Office it was shared, “those deceased in the incident that occurred in Flowell on July 24 have been identified as 28-year-old Jay Dean Stevens, 67-year-old Colleen F Halsey and […]
(Millard Co., UT) — An investigation is underway in Millard County where three people including a child were found dead. Authorities say the bodies were discovered last week at a home in the Flowell area. The names and ages of the victims haven’t been released. While details about their deaths […]
Possible power shutoffs have been announced due to the Monroe Canyon fire. In an email to their customers Garkane Energy shared, “due to ongoing wildfire activity in the region, there is a high likelihood of power shutoffs impacting several areas within Garkane’s service territory…These precautionary outages could happen with little […]
New evacuation orders have been announced for the Monroe Canyon Fire. In an emergency alert from the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office, evacuations were ordered for Long Flat, Big Lake and Porters area. It stated, “if you are within the Monroe or Cove Mountains area evacuate now. Take pets with you […]
(Millard County, UT) — A retired law enforcement officer is arrested after allegedly fleeing deputies and threatening them with an axe in Millard County. The incident happened during a recent welfare check near I-15. Scott Elliott Russell faces felony charges for failure to stop and aggravated assault. After a pit […]
