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Delta Wild Horse and Burro Adoption postponed

Delta Wild Horse and Burro Adoption postponed

News Release Fillmore Field Office, Utah FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                      Contact: Lisa Reid Oct. 23, 2019                                                                                                                   (435) 743-3128 BLM postpones Delta wild horse and burro adoption   DELTA, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Fillmore Field Office and the Delta Wild Horse and Burro Facility have […]

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Most states, including Utah, not giving driver’s license data to Washington

Most states, including Utah, not giving driver’s license data to Washington

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Efforts by the U.S. Census Bureau to collect state driver’s license records as part of President Donald Trump’s order to gather citizenship information have been a bust so far. As of Wednesday, the vast majority of state motor vehicle agencies had not agreed to share their […]

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Ex-IRS agent from Utah gets federal prison in Vegas tax case

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A 72-year-old former Internal Revenue Service employee from Salt Lake City has been sentenced in Las Vegas to almost three years in federal prison for tax evasion and obstruction. U.S. Attorney Nicholas Trutanich (tru-TAN’-itsh) said Wednesday that a judge also ordered Craig Orrock on Tuesday to […]

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Salt Lake County councilwoman enters race for Utah governor

Salt Lake County councilwoman enters race for Utah governor

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake County Councilwoman Aimee Winder Newton is entering the Utah governor’s race. Winder Newton announced her candidacy Wednesday, joining current Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox and businessman Jeff Burningham in the race for the Republican nomination. Other possible candidates reportedly include former Utah House Speaker […]

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Ephraim motorcyclist killed in crash in Ephraim Canyon

Ephraim motorcyclist killed in crash in Ephraim Canyon

An Ephraim man riding a motorcycle up Ephraim Canyon Monday evening died after hitting a vehicle coming the other direction head-on. According to a report from the Utah Highway Patrol 46-year-old Jody Brown was riding his Suzuki motorcycle up Ephraim Canyon Road just past 5:30 pm. He was going at […]

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Utah vape shops sue health department over e-cigarette rule

Utah vape shops sue health department over e-cigarette rule

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Several Utah vape shops are suing the state’s Department of Health over its emergency rule restricting the sale of flavored e-cigarettes. The retailers claim in a lawsuit filed Monday in Utah state court that there is no evidence to suggest flavored e-cigarettes are causing lung […]

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Latter-day Saint missionary dies in African country of Congo

Latter-day Saint missionary dies in African country of Congo

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has died in the central African county of Congo. The Utah-based church said in a news release Tuesday that 21-year-old Hermann Keredjim Mwanken died Monday after a brief illness. Church officials didn’t provide any […]

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Mayfield rancher offers reward after finding livestock shot

Mayfield rancher offers reward after finding livestock shot

A rancher in Mayfield is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for shooting and killing his family’s livestock. Mark Mecham of Mayfield said in a Facebook post that his family returned from a happy family occasion Wednesday, October 16 […]

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Judge blocks bid to increase Utah ATV protester restitution

Judge blocks bid to increase Utah ATV protester restitution

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A federal judge has rejected an increase in restitution payments by a former county commissioner for an illegal ATV protest ride in a Utah canyon. The Deseret News reported Monday that the judge blocked the federal government’s attempt to force Phil Lyman to increase his monthly payment […]

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Burglary of Central Valley home results in 3 arrests

Three Sevier County residents have been arrested after allegedly burglarizing a home in Central Valley. According to a report from Sevier County Sheriff Nate Curtis deputies were called to a house at 80 N. Main Street in Central Valley on Sunday, October 13. Deputies met with the daughter and son-in-law […]

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