(Gunnison, UT) — The Utah state prisons in Gunnison and Salt Lake City went into lockdown mode yesterday after an inmate allegedly attacked a guard. It happened yesterday morning and the guard was taken to a local hospital in stable condition. The Central Utah Correctional Facility houses male inmates.
(Salt Lake City, UT) — Rocky Mountain Power has expanded its wildfire-related power shutoff watch and warning to include more than 18-thousand customers across Utah. The utility says customers in and around Cedar City, Delta, Enterprise, Valley, Gunnison, Milford, Moab, Panguitch, Price, Emery, Richfield and Vernal could lose power because […]
(Gunnison, UT) — A child is dead after he was hit by a car while riding his bike in Gunnison. Police say the incident happened Wednesday as the ten-year-old-boy, identified only as “Xander,” was crossing an area road. The driver struck him after pausing for a stop sign. The young […]
One person is injured after a semi truck hauling turkeys crashed in Gunnison. The crash occurred June 13 just after 5:00 a.m. near mile post 242 on US 89 near the prison. US 89 was blocked for several hours, opening back up around 9:00 a.m. The driver received only minor […]
The new facility for Proteor USA hosted an open house and tour on Monday in Gunnison for their new 100,000-square-foot facility. Proteor USA is the American branch of a global prosthetics company with it’s main headquarters located in Dijon France. The facility will have expansive production capability and modern office […]
The former chief of the Gunnison Valley Police Department, Seth Hendrickson age 42, pleaded guilty to two counts of drug possession and one count of official misconduct. He entered the pleas Dec. 9 and faces up to 18 months in jail, sentencing in scheduled for Jan. 27. According to Deputy […]
Ephraim and Gunnison were approved by the Utah Inland Port Authority this week to be “Public Infrastructure Districts” under the UIPA umbrella. This partnership could lead to state funding, low-interest borrowing and tax benefits to help new businesses and industries flourish in the two cities.
Former Gunnison Valley Police Chief Seth Hendrickson has been charged with five counts of drug possession and one count of official misconduct. Hendrickson had resigned in early August as the investigation was handled by the Utah County Sheriff’s Office. According to a probable-cause statement, Hendrickson got some of the drugs […]
(Gunnison, UT) — Fire crews contained a wildfire that ignited near Gunnison on Monday. The Gunnison Valley Fire Department says the blaze burned three acres of land and was contained within about four hours. While the fire was relatively small and short-lived, it did cause some damage, and photos from […]
Gunnison Valley Hospital’s Main Street Family Clinic and Manti Pharmacy celebrated the grand opening of their new medical building on Main Street in Manti last Wednesday, May 15. Brenda Bartholomew, Gunnison Valley Hospital CEO, said, “This clinic is a wonderful symbol of the commitment Gunnison Valley Hospital has to bringing […]
