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Heber Woman Arrested After Armed Carjacking at Bridal Veil Falls

(Utah County, UT) — A woman from Heber City is arrested after allegedly stealing a pickup truck at gunpoint from four people at Bridal Veil Falls. Authorities say 35-year-old Heather Murray pointed a firearm at the victims, demanding they exit the vehicle. Murray fled after driving the truck into the […]

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Utah County Sued After Blocking Development at Waterfall

Utah County Sued After Blocking Development at Waterfall

PROVO, UTAH (AP) — A Utah developer who wanted to build a drug treatment facility near a natural waterfall has filed a suit against Utah County after the county blocked private development at the tourist attraction. The lawsuit filed by developer Richard Losee on Wednesday argued that the conservation easement passed unanimously […]

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Utah County blocks private development at Bridal Veil Falls

Utah County blocks private development at Bridal Veil Falls

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Utah County has unanimously approved a measure that would block private development at the Bridal Veil Falls after protests and concerns from residents. The Utah County Commission’s decision after a public hearing on Wednesday occurred a day after protesters gathered outside the Utah County Administration Building […]

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Utah Protesters Oppose Development at Bridal Veil Falls

Utah Protesters Oppose Development at Bridal Veil Falls

PROVO, UTAH (AP) — About a dozen protesters gathered outside the Utah County Administration Building to oppose a proposal for development at Bridal Veil Falls, coming a day before officials consider efforts both to protect and build at the popular tourist destination. The protest Tuesday came about a week after reports indicated that […]

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Provo Will Keep Bridal Veil Falls Tourist Spot Public Land

Provo Will Keep Bridal Veil Falls Tourist Spot Public Land

PROVO, UTAH (AP) — The Provo Municipal Council has voted for a resolution to keep the Bridal Veil Falls, a popular tourist attraction, public land. The Tuesday approval came as reports circulated indicating that developer Richard Losee was angling to privatize the land to build a drug treatment center, The […]

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Falling debris leads to hiker’s death in Provo Canyon

Falling debris leads to hiker’s death in Provo Canyon

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A visitor from Mexico hiking a popular waterfall in Provo Canyon died after debris fell on him. The Daily Herald in Provo reports the accident happened Sunday afternoon as the 23-year-old man was climbing around Bridal Veil Falls. Utah County Sheriff’s investigators say it appears a large log […]

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Crews rescue Utah teen after slip near waterfall

Crews rescue Utah teen after slip near waterfall

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a Utah teenager escaped more serious injury by grabbing an improvised rope as he fell near a waterfall. Utah County Sheriff’s Sgt. Spencer Cannon says the 17-year-old boy latched onto a garden hose after slipping near Bridal Veil Falls on Wednesday. Cannon says he […]

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