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Deputies Seize 8,000 Fentanyl Pills

Deputies Seize 8,000 Fentanyl Pills

(Panguitch, UT) — Deputies with the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office have arrested two men for having eight-thousand fentanyl pills. The drugs are worth about 250-thousand-dollars. They were arrested when they were pushing their car to try to start it in the Thunder Mountain Trailhead off state Route 12 on Sunday. […]

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Garfield Memorial Hospital Welcomes First Baby Of 2022

Garfield Memorial Hospital Welcomes First Baby Of 2022

(Panguitch, UT) — Garfield Memorial Hospital is welcoming its first baby of 2022. The hospital says that Madilyn Meisenbach was born early Saturday. She is the third child of Dani and Shane Meisenbach of Escalante. The hospital said yesterday that the baby and her mother were both doing well.

3.0 earthquake hits parts of southern Utah

3.0 earthquake hits parts of southern Utah

PANGUITCH, Utah (AP) — A minor earthquake hit parts of southern Utah on Friday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 3.0 magnitude quake was centered about 7 miles west of Panguitch. It happened at about 6:40 a.m. Quakes of that magnitude are among the smallest generally felt by people.

Garfield County Gives Statement on Hate Crime Enhancement

Garfield County Gives Statement on Hate Crime Enhancement

In a post to their Facebook Page on July 14, the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office shared a press release regarding a situation where a 19 year old individual was charged with a hate crime for crumpling up and stomping on a back the blue sign in Panguitch. According to the […]

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ACLU Utah Against Hate Crime Enhancement in Crumpled Police Support Sign

ACLU Utah Against Hate Crime Enhancement in Crumpled Police Support Sign

The ACLU of Utah says it is extremely troubled by the decision of the Garfield County Attorney’s Office to add a hate crime enhancement against a woman who crumbled up a sign backing police officers and then stomped on it in front of an officer. According to a probable cause […]

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COVID-19 losses cut deep in small town; vaccines offer hope

COVID-19 losses cut deep in small town; vaccines offer hope

PANGUITCH, Utah (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has swept through Utah’s rural Garfield County, infecting more than one in every dozen people. KUER-FM reports there have been nearly 400 cases of COVID-19 in a county of just over 5,000 people. As of Feb. 2, nine people in Garfield County have […]

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Horse dead after stepping into prairie dog hole in Panguitch

Horse dead after stepping into prairie dog hole in Panguitch

On Apr. 23 a horse died at the horse track in Panguitch after stepping into a prairie dog hole. According to reports, a fifteen year old female was trotting her horse around the racetrack when she fell off just prior to the accident, receiving no injuries. According to the Garfield […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 4/4

Prep Sports Roundup: 4/4

Boys Basketball Geico Nationals @ Middle Village, N.Y. MIDDLE VILLAGE, N.Y.-Cole Anthony posted 30 points and 11 rebounds on 11-20 shooting as the Oak Hill (Va.) Warriors downed Wasatch Academy 79-72 Thursday at the Geico Nationals High School Tournament at Christ the King High School. Mike Saunders netted 22 points on 7-10 shooting in the […]

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Delta’s Jordyn Nielson Wins Girls’ 100-meter dash title at Snow Canyon Invitational.

Delta’s Jordyn Nielson Wins Girls’ 100-meter dash title at Snow Canyon Invitational.

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Saturday, several Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network athletes participated and excelled at the Snow Canyon Invitational as the track and field season’s first complete meet has been completed in Utah. The Desert Hills boys (152 points) and girls (165 points) each won meet titles. Also for the boys, Beaver […]

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Arizona man gets prison for killing Utah rehab ranch staffer

Arizona man gets prison for killing Utah rehab ranch staffer

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A 19-year-old Arizona man was sentenced to prison Thursday for the brutal slaying of one worker and assault on a second staffer at a southern Utah rehabilitation ranch for troubled teens in 2016. A 6th District Court judge ordered Clay Brewer to serve at least […]

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