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Collard to step down from commission
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…
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‘Spirit of Freedom’ pageant makes headway
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…
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Snow Spirit Squad wins 3 national titles
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…
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Fundraiser planned for victims of Fairview fire
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…
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New 6th District Courthouse is open to the public
      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…
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Manti Fire Department recognizes members at annual reward banquet
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…
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Proteor opens new Gunnison facility
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…
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Team Hive helps schools stream sports, events for free
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…
