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Biden Approves Disaster Relief Funding For Utah Counties Hit By Flooding Runoff

Biden Approves Disaster Relief Funding For Utah Counties Hit By Flooding Runoff

(Cedar City, UT) — President Biden has granted a major disaster declaration for five counties in southern and central Utah, hit by devastating flooding from runoff last spring. Spring runoff from record mountain snowpack left homes, businesses, and roadways damaged and destroyed. The declaration announced Monday opens up federal funding […]

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Three Facing Drug Charges Following Stops In Utah

(Iron County, UT) — Three people are facing charges following traffic stops in southern Utah. The Utah Highway Patrol made two similar traffic stops in Iron County on Saturday, resulting in three people being arrested. Several pounds of drugs were found during each stop, including meth, cocaine, and fentanyl pills. […]

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Man Seriously Injured In Crash West of Cedar City

Man Seriously Injured In Crash West of Cedar City

(Cedar City, UT) — A man in his 50s is seriously injured after a single-vehicle rollover Tuesday morning west of Cedar City. Utah Highway Patrol says it happened around 7:10 a.m. on State Route 56. The Highway Patrol says the man was alone and headed west when his 2012 Ford […]

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Illegal Fish Species Found In 2 Iron County Reservoirs

Illegal Fish Species Found In 2 Iron County Reservoirs

(Cedar City, UT) — Illegal fish species have turned up in four Utah reservoirs, including two in Iron County. State wildlife officials say the presence of the fish is evidence of illegal dumping. Wildlife biologists have found non-native fish in Newcastle and Paragonah reservoirs in Iron County and in Yearns […]

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Human Smuggling Arrest Made Near Parowan

(Iron County, UT) — An Iron County man is facing charges following a human smuggling arrest in Iron County. The Utah Highway Patrol says they stopped an SUV early yesterday morning near Parowan after the vehicle was moving “slowly.” The car was eventually pulled over and the trooper found eight […]

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Wisconsin Man Dies In Southern Utah Crash

Wisconsin Man Dies In Southern Utah Crash

(Cedar City, UT) — Authorities are identifying the man who died in a southern Utah crash last week. The Utah Highway Patrol announced yesterday Corey Brownlee of Wisconsin passed away from his injuries on Thursday following a collision in Iron County. The 27-year-old was behind the wheel of a box […]

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One Injured In Beryl Car Crash

(Beryl, UT) — One man is in the hospital following a vehicle crash in Iron County. The sheriff’s office says a car collided with a side-by-side yesterday morning because it couldn’t see beyond a dust cloud kicked up by the semi-truck driving in front of it in Beryl. The side-by-side […]

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Authorities Identify Teens Killed In Iron County Crash

Authorities Identify Teens Killed In Iron County Crash

(Cedar City, UT) — Authorities are identifying the two teenagers killed in an Iron County crash last week. The Utah Department of Public Safety said 19-year-old Alexia de Campos died while riding in a vehicle that rolled over north of Parowan on Friday. Friends and family identified the other as […]

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Two Arrested After Drugs Found During Traffic Stop

Two Arrested After Drugs Found During Traffic Stop

(Iron County, UT) — The Utah Highway Patrol is providing details of a drug bust that started with a traffic stop in Iron County. The department says an officer pulled over a car last week driving under the speed limit on Interstate 15. The officer was suspicious of potential “criminal […]

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Iron County Finds Site For New Jail, Sheriff’s Complex

Iron County Finds Site For New Jail, Sheriff’s Complex

(Cedar City, UT) — It appears there’s a leading candidate for the site of a new jail and sheriff’s complex in Iron County. Commissioners are looking at an area south of the Cedar City Regional Airport as the potential home for the facilities. It’s just over 33 acres and according […]

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