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One In Custody and Missing Person Found After Pursuit In Sevier County

One In Custody and Missing Person Found After Pursuit In Sevier County

One person is in custody and a missing person was found after a pursuit last night in Sevier County. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, “troopers pursued a vehicle on I-70. The vehicle stopped near Joseph and a male suspect was taken into custody.” This pursuit was related to a […]

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One Person Dead After Paragliding Accident In Sevier County

One Person Dead After Paragliding Accident In Sevier County

One person is dead after a paragliding accident in Sevier County. According to Sevier County Sheriff Nathan Curtis, a 65-year-old male from Weston Massachusetts, crashed while taking off from the Thompson Basin launch area on Sunday. Search and Rescue responded to the scene but the flyer succumbed to his injuries, […]

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Multi County Car Chase Through Central Utah

Multi County Car Chase Through Central Utah

One person is in custody after a car chase that spanned multiple counties in Central Utah. According to a news release from the Piute County Sheriff’s Office, on Sept.3, a traffic stop was initiated by an Emery County Sheriff’s Deputy for excessive speed. The suspect vehicle fled resulting in a […]

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Monroe Canyon Fire Update 9/2

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 9/2

Firefighting efforts continue against the Monroe Canyon Fire in Sevier County. As of last night the fire is still listed at 73,721 acres and containment has increased to 95 percent. There are currently 353 personnel assigned to fight the fire and suppression repair is estimated at 87 percent complete. The […]

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Plane Lands On I-70 In Sevier County

Plane Lands On I-70 In Sevier County

A small plane made an emergency landing on Interstate-70 in Sevier County. The incident occurred just after 2:00 p.m. on Aug. 28 in Salina Canyon when a mechanical issue forced the pilot to land. According to Utah Highway Patrol Lt. Jason Kelsey, the pilot made repairs, then the UHP closed […]

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Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/25

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/25

Firefighting efforts continue against the Monroe Canyon Fire in Sevier County. As of this morning the fire is still listed at 73,722 acres and containment has increased to 90 percent.  There are currently 447 personnel assigned to fight the fire.

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/22

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/22

Firefighting efforts continue against the Monroe Canyon Fire in Sevier County. As of this morning the fire is still listed at 73,722 acres and containment has increased to 88 percent.  There are currently 599 personnel assigned to fight the fire.

Helicopter torch ignitions used on Monroe Mountain on 6/20/19.
Courtesy National Forest Service

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/20

The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 73,698 acres and is 84 percent contained. There are currently 719 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation.

Unofficial 2025 Primary Municipal Election Results

Unofficial 2025 Primary Municipal Election Results

This story will continue to be updated as results are posted   Beaver County Beaver City Council David Albrecht 345 Hunter J. Holt 309 Randy M. Davis 299 Alison Yardley Webb 247 Tyson Robert Barney 164 Ahsha Bishop 92   Milford City Council Ian Spaulding 216 Tayson N. Willis 138 […]

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Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/12

Monroe Canyon Fire Update 8/12

Monroe Canyon Fire Update The Monroe Canyon Fire in Sever County Continues to burn. As of this morning, the fire is listed at 71,884 acres and is 36 percent contained. There are currently 1,506 personnel assigned to fight the fire and the cause is still under investigation.