HEBER CITY, Utah-Saturday evening, June 25, the Miss Wasatch Scholarship Competition will occur at 7:00 pm at the Wasatch High School auditorium. Six young ladies from the ages of 18-24 are vying for the crown: Rosalyn Giese Alexia Smith Ava Magalei Madeline Dahl, a former Wasatch High School student-athlete in […]
PHOENIX (AP) — Hundreds of blue, green and grey tents are pitched under the sun’s searing rays in downtown Phoenix, a jumble of flimsy canvas and plastic along dusty sidewalks. Here, in the hottest big city in America, thousands of homeless people swelter as the summer’s triple digit temperatures arrive. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Saturday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported the death of a missionary serving in Mexico City. The Church’s statement is as follows: “It is with much sadness we share that a missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints passed away from injuries […]
OROFINO, Idaho (AP) — Thursday, Interior Secretary Deb Haalan announced $9 million for 40 projects in Idaho and seven other Western states for sagebrush ecosystems to combat invasive species and wildfire, reduce the spread of juniper trees and promote community and economic stability. The money announced Thursday will be used […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico and the U.S. government have reached a $32 million settlement over a 2015 mine spill that polluted rivers in three western states. Similar environmental accidents will be intolerable in the future as the region grapples with shrinking water supplies amid drought and climate change, […]
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Fire crews battling a pair of wildfires in northern Arizona were expecting some growth Thursday because of warm, dry and breezy conditions. Both blazes were moving through grass, brush and pine trees on the northern outskirts of Flagstaff, a mountainous city that’s home to Northern Arizona […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Wednesday at 3:00 pm, the Wasatch County Council will conduct a study team presentation on the Heber Valley Corridor Environmental Impact Statement at the Wasatch County Administration Building Council Chambers located at 25 N. Main in Heber City. The project team will be discussing the screening process. Alternatives […]
WASATCH COUNTY, Utah-Wednesday morning, UDOT reported a crash on westbound US 40 at milepost 8 at Mayflower near Jordanelle Reservoir. CrashWB US 40 at MP 8 (Mayflower / SR-319) Wasatch Co.Est. Clearance Time: 9:30 AMFor updates: https://t.co/jaVMw7vcLm — UDOT Traffic (@UDOTTRAFFIC) June 15, 2022 The latest real-time information is available […]
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Calmer winds and cooler temperatures Tuesday allowed firefighters across the U.S. West to get a better handle on blazes that have forced hundreds of people from their homes. As red flag warnings expired and winds died down in northern Arizona, firefighters took advantage of the weather […]
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — Federal authorities have moved up an operation to remove hundreds of wild horses from western Colorado from September to this week, citing poor rangeland conditions that threaten the health of many in the herd. The Bureau of Land Management plans to start the gather in […]
