Watch For Sanpete Messenger 16th Home & Garden magazine to be mailed to every household in Sanpete County on Friday
Jody Allred, seen here with GVHS choruses performing with the Tabernacle Choir, is being honored at the Bulldog Benefit Concert tonight at 7 p.m. at the Casino Star Theatre. GUNNISON—The Casino Star Theatre will host the Bulldog Benefit Concert on Thursday, March 13, at 7 p.m., spotlighting the 30-year career of Gunnison Valley High School…
Sanpete County Commissioner Scott Collard, who has announced his resignation. MANTI—Sanpete County Commissioner Scott Collard will step down from his seat effective March 31, citing personal and health concerns. Collard’s departure comes nearly two years before his term was set to end, which would be on Jan. 1, 2027. In a phone interview with the…
MT. PLEASANT — A statewide food drive is scheduled for Saturday with the goal of collecting nonperishable items for the estimated 415,000 Utahns who face hunger—a challenge compounded by rising inflation and high housing costs. Organizers say one in six children in the state struggle with food insecurity. Residents across Utah will receive door hangers…
GUNNISON—Three inmates at the Central Utah Correctional Facility have been charged with attempted murder following an alleged attack on another inmate. Court documents filed Thursday in Utah 6th district Court in Manti show that Macen Lucas Loutensock, 20; Jeffrey Montoya, 24; and Philip Ray Cardova, 20; each face a second-degree felony count of attempted murder….
ANAHEIM, Calif—Snow College has taken the national championship among two-year schools in cheerleading and precision dance. The college’s Spirit Squad captured three national titles at the United Spirit Association College Nationals last month, earning top honors in both the cheer and dance categories. The dance team, the Badgerettes, claimed championships in the two-year…
FAIRVIEW—A firefighter who helped fight a house fire in Fairview last month is rallying the community for a fundraising event on March 18 at Peterson Dance Hall. The event, called the Music Blitz Live Show, aims to help the Emily and Joel Johnson and their four children recover after losing their home, belongings and…
Mathew Mason (back), and Michael and Patti Adams wear period costumes on a parade float to promote the pageant. MANTI — A musical pageant inspired by themes of religious freedom and early American history is taking shape in Sanpete County, driven by one resident’s passion to reawaken civic pride and bring visitors back to the…
After two decades of deliberation, new building prioritizes security and capacity. MANTI—In a project nearly two decades in the making, a brand-new Utah 6th District Courts Building in Manti opened its doors to the public Monday. Officials say the new facility addresses…
MANTI—The Manti Volunteer Fire Department held their annual awards and recognition banquet on Thursday, Feb. 6 where a new captain was named and more than a dozen members were honored with awards. The banquet was held at the Manti Old City Hall with fire department members and their families attending, along with Mayor Chuck…
GUNNISON—Scores of people came out to tour the new Proteor facility in Gunnison on Monday afternoon. The open house and tour of Proteor USA’s new facility in a 100,000-square-foot multi-story building located at the east end of the Gunnison Industrial Park showed off expansive production capabilities as well as comfortable, modern office spaces. Proteor USA…
FAIRVIEW—A partnership between a locally owned streaming service and multiple broadcasting partners is making a big contribution to high schools across the state by offering a platform for sports and school events to be viewed online for free. Operated by CentraCom Interactive of Fairview, Team Hive streams games, school events and more from 18 high…