In a study session before the Wasatch County School District’s regular meeting on February 20th the board and administrators heard from Davis Demographics. The firm showed an updated outlook on growth within the district over the next decade. While Wasatch High is forecast to experience phenomenal growth, Kindergarten through 5th […]
The Utah Utility Facility Review Board has an April 20 hearing For Rocky Mountain Power’s Complaints against Midway City. In December The Midway City Council unanimously approved a joint conditional use permit submitted by Rocky Mountain Power and Heber Light & Power to construct new transmission lines to carry power […]
Business leaders in the Heber Valley heard from local elected officials on the State of the Heber Valley” at Tuesday’s Heber Valley Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Mayor Kelleen Potter started her address by looking back on the year. First talking about the years efforts to gather public opinion as the […]
Midway’s Mayor addressed the Heber Valley Chamber of Commerce luncheon Tuesday February 18th. Midway Mayor Celeste Johnson spoke of the importance of tourism to Midway’s economy, especially the ability of the city to collect a resort tax. The resort tax allows Midway and other communities with a certain ratio of […]
The choice to place high voltage transmission lines overhead or underground through Midway is getting close to a decision point. Rocky Mountain Power hopes to have bids to place lines underground by the end of February, leaving Midway about a month to finalize funding to bury the lines. There is […]
A crash on Highway189 yesterday resulted in two being airlifted to hospitals. UHP saying the head on accident occurred Tuesday afternoon on US 189 near the Wallsburg turnoff. A Toyota Corolla traveling southbound crossed over the center lane into the northbound lanes. A green Ford F250 pickup truck traveling toward […]
Congratulations to WHS Wrestling and Coach Discher for securing the school’s 24th state title yesterday! The tradition continues; way to represent the black and gold! #WeAreWasatch #ExpectToExcel The 5A state tournament had plenty of it with two traditional powerhouse programs battling it out to the bitter end. And when the […]
The Wasatch County Council has approved the hiring of three people to aid the assessor’s office. The decision comes after a clerical error—made in May 2019 eventually caused an under collection of six million dollars in taxes. The original mistake was related to an overestimated value of a home in […]
Summit County Sheriff’s department reporting Wasatch County School District employee Ashley Morgan was booked into jail following a situation involving multiple Wasatch County School District students. It is said to have taken place at Morgan’s Summit County residence in September of 2019, and involved a 17-year-old female student and two […]
Heber City Council’s meeting on Tuesday examined how to plan for the city’s future, and also looked at honoring and preserving its past. Heber City council member Rachel Kahler said among priorities established include maintaining infrastructure such as roads, sewer and water, and updating the Heber City general plan. The […]
