This story will continue to be updated as results are posted Constitutional Amendment A For 412,592 Against 272,733 Constitutional Amendment B Against 430,908 For 227,386 U.S. House District 3 Celeste Maloy 97,974 Kent S. Udell 59,899 Cassie Easley 4,636 Michael R. Stoddard 3,213 Ayden Scott 2,428 Adonis Hooslyn […]
(Moroni, UT) — Utah’s Teacher of the Year is dead just weeks after she received the honor. Talia Casares received the award in her Sanpete County classroom on September 3rd. On Monday, she suddenly became unresponsive while at work. It was during a teacher prep day and students were not […]
A missing person has been found deceased in Sanpete County. According to a press release from the Sanpete County Sheriff’s Office, county dispatch received a report on Sept. 14 indicating Greg Riley Smith, age 53, was found deceased in the Hideaway Valley area. The Sheriff’s Office expressed their thanks to […]
The public open house for the Ephraim Utah temple begins this week. The public is invited to tour the temple starting Sept. 2, running through Sept. 19 excluding Sundays. According to a press release from the church, “Elder Ronald A. Rasband of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will preside at […]
(Fayette, UT) — A Utah man is facing attempted murder charges after allegedly shooting at someone over an unpaid debt. Investigators say 61-year-old Mario Almanza Valencia confronted the victim in Fayette and fired several shots when the debt was not fully repaid. The victim was not hit. Deputies later found […]
Nearly 6,000 students returned to Sanpete County classrooms on Aug. 20. About 2,600 students are expected to enroll in the North Sanpete School District, with roughly 3,300 students set to enroll in the South Sanpete School District. There will be some changes for students this year. In the North Sanpete […]
CentraCom has announced the acquisition of Gunnison Telephone Company. In a press release from CentraCom they emphasized their “commitment to delivering high-quality telecommunication services while expanding its footprint to support the rural communities of southern Sanpete County and beyond.” Gunnison Telephone Company has served Gunnison and surrounding communities for more […]
Nine contestants will compete for the Miss Sanpete County and Miss Sanpete County Outstanding Teen titles on Saturday, Aug. 8, at 7 p.m. in the Snow College Eccles Center for the Performing Arts in Ephraim. Competing for Miss Sanpete County are Kamrie Douglas, daughter of Colton and Melanie Douglas; Harmony […]
(Spring City, UT) — New evacuations are being ordered as the Black Canyon Fire grows along the border of Sanpete and Emery counties. It’s now 800 acres with no containment. The Reeder Subdivision inside Emery County is now being evacuated. That’s located north of the Joes Valley Reservoir.
(Spring City, UT) — The Black Canyon Fire is up to 500 acres with no containment. It’s burning along the border of Emery and Sanpete counties. Firefighters say it’s burning in steep, inaccessible terrain. It was started on Thursday by a lightning strike and grew over the weekend because of […]
