Possible power shutoffs have been announced due to the Monroe Canyon fire. In an email to their customers Garkane Energy shared, “due to ongoing wildfire activity in the region, there is a high likelihood of power shutoffs impacting several areas within Garkane’s service territory…These precautionary outages could happen with little […]
On Feb. 22, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum joined Utah Governor Spencer Cox and Utah Senator John Curtis to sign an agreement between the Bureau of Land Management and the Utah Trust Lands Administration to complete the final step of a historic land exchange. According to a press release, […]
(Junction, UT) — An audit is revealing issues with election administration in Wayne and Piute counties. The biennial audit of the whole state’s election systems found issues involving camera coverage of processing areas and post-election county audits. The findings noted the issues wouldn’t have negatively impacted election results, but “increases […]
A historic Half-track military vehicle that disappeared nearly two months ago from the Dixie National Forest has been recovered. According to a press release from the U.S. Forest Service, “an individual and his attorney contacted the Forest Service Special Agent in charge to facilitate the return of the vehicle.” Forest […]
This story will continue to be updated as results are posted Governor Spencer J. Cox / Deidre M. Henderson 56.68% Phil Lyman / Natalie Clawson 43.32% U.S. Senate John Curtis 50.71% Jason J. Walton 6.12% Brad Wilson 13.20% Trent Staggs 29.97% U.S. House 2 Colby […]
(Wayne County, UT) — The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is working to restore a fish hatchery that was once the state’s key trout producer. Officials broke ground on May 30th for what they say will be a new future for the Loa Fish Hatchery in Wayne County. At its […]
(St. George, UT) — Drivers in southern Utah are forking over the most money for gas. Triple-A reports the average price for a gallon of gas in Wayne and Piute counties is above the four-dollar mark, while Kane, Beaver and Garfield counties are above three dollars-and-90 cents. Washington County isn’t […]
The Fremont River Ranger District, Fishlake National Forest plans to implement a prescribed fire in the Clear Creek Drainage Area in Wayne County. Last Chance Porcupine Prescribed Fire Project starts May 17. The project will compromise two units in the Last Chance area and three units in the West Tidwell, […]
(Loa, UT) — Ball players in Wayne County are enjoying two new baseball fields near the county fairgrounds. County officials say the fields in Loa were built thanks to an anonymous donation three years ago. The donation came from a family of baseball fans who thought the county would appreciate […]
A body has been located in Wayne County. On Jan. 20, Wayne County Search and Rescue, Wayne County Sheriff’s Office and K9 Search Team “Dogs at Work” conducted a search for a missing person in the Caineville and Hanksville area of Wayne County. Just after 11:00 a.m. a motorcycle team […]
