On Oct. 20 authorities responded to a near head on crash near Leamington. According to troopers, the crash occurred near milepost 7 on SR-132 when a Nissan Pathfinder headed east crossed the center line and struck a westbound Ford F-150 nearly head on. The drivers of both vehicles were the […]
The Central Utah Public Health Department (CUPHD) was notified by the Utah Department of Health on Monday October 12 that the previously reported COVID-19 death of a Millard County resident was incorrectly attributed to Millard County. “Thanks to notifications from a few individuals regarding the residence discrepancies, we were able […]
Richfield, UT October 7, 2020 – The Central Utah Public Health Department (CUPHD) was notified on Wednesday October 7 of the death of a Millard County resident due to COVID-19. The individual was a female over the age of 85 with underlying health conditions. “We are saddened to learn of […]
Another horse has been shot, this time in Oak City, as part of a string of livestock shootings that have happened this year throughout central Utah. According to a post to the Jane’s Peek Facebook page, the Shmutz family lost their mare during the weekend that started Sep. 18. Currently […]
Resources from multiple agencies responded on July 9 to a new wildfire located south of Kanosh, east of interstate 15 near mile marker 143. Currently, erratic winds are pushing the fire to the north, and multiple engines and a hand crew are working to suppress what is being referred to […]
In the early hours of June 26, three horses were shot in Millard County with one later succumbing to its injuries. In a post on the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food’s Facebook page, they encouraged anyone with information about the incident to report it to the Millard Sheriff’s Office […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The governor of Utah says nine rural counties will move into the green health risk status beginning Friday after recording some of the state’s lowest COVID-19 case counts and hospitalization rates. KUTV-TV reported that the counties are Beaver, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Millard, Piute, Uintah […]
There was a large drug bust in Fillmore after detectives with the West Central Strike Force along with Millard County officers executed a search warrant at a motel in Fillmore. The investigation was in regards to the distribution of illegal narcotics taking place in the community. Large amounts of drugs […]
On May 13, the Millard County Sheriff’s Office received information that an individual missing since May 11 may be in their county. After responding to an area northwest of the Brush-Wellman Highway, the vehicle of the missing individual was found. According to a report posted to the Millard Sheriff Facebook […]
Late in the afternoon on May 2, the Millard County Sheriff’s Office took a report of an attempted sexual assault at the Wildlife Park in Fillmore. The reporting party was unharmed. The suspect was described as a white male, around 6 feet tall, possibly in his 50s with a fair […]
