MANTI—Sanpete County public health services are is getting an upgrade. The permit for a new Central Utah Public Health Department building was approved by the Sanpete County Commission last Tuesday, April 5. The new building will take the place of the two health buildings, one in Manti and one in Mt. Pleasant, that…
RICHFIELD—After three days of competing, the North Sanpete High School tied for first place at the 3A state theater festival last week. Both North Sanpete and Union High scored 1,500 points, so both teams were given trophies for their achievements. Seventeen schools participated in the competition. “It’s the first time in USHAA…
MT. PLEASANT—A man who had allegedly threatened the lives of a Sanpete County sheriff’s deputy and two Utah Highway Patrol troopers was arrested last week following an exceptional show of force from a Utah County SWAT team, a police helicopter, the Highway Patrol, the Utah State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), the Sanpete County Sheriff’s…
Rock stars and music are his inspiration Were you raised listening to music on vinyl records? Do you remember carefully removing a record from its sleeve, placing it on a turntable, and hearing the scratchy sound of the needle making contact with the record before the music started? Oh, the nostalgia! “No…
MAYFIELD—A public water bond hearing will be held at Mayfield Town Hall, 52 North Main St., on Wednesday, April 13, at 7 p.m. The city is in the process of securing state-funded Community Impact Board (CIB) funds that are a combination of a grant and a loan that would be utilized for an…
Culture would dictate that what happens behind closed doors between two romantic partners is considered private. We give two consenting adults space, even if they are family.
The Manti High School speech and debate team took second in state, and their coach, Eric Peterson, was named 3A Forensic Coach of the Year, following a tournament March 18-19 at Salem Hills High School.
The Snow College commercial music bachelor’s program will offer a triple punch on April 7-9 at the Eccles Center as it features three different groups over three nights.
EPHRAIM—The Lady Badgers softball team played a home game against the Colorado Northwestern Community College Spartans in a double header Friday and Saturday, March 4-5. The Badgers completed a four-game sweep of CNCC by a combined score of 58-20. The Badgers play double headers on Fridays and Saturdays throughout the rest of the softball…
Each qualified K-12 student in Sanpete County will again receive $375 this summer for food until school resumes in fall through the USDA COVID-19 relief funding.