Commission feeling pressures of inflation, growth, pass record $24.7 million budget
With little fanfare, the Sanpete County Commission adopted a record $24.7 million budget for 2022 a few days before Christmas.
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CARES, ARPA funding pushes county budget $8M higher than last year
Sanpete County is proposing a whopping $24.6 million budget for 2022, up $8 million from the $16.5 million budget for the current year.
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Sanpete agencies lack medical first responders
Last year, Sanpete County spent $1.12 million in federal coronavirus assistance money buying new ambulances and emergency equipment for the four emergency medical services (EMS) groups in the county.
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Details holding up drilling of major Moroni water well
On a project as large as the $3.54 million Moroni culinary water system expansion, lots of pieces have to fall into place in the right order.
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Yule Candle given to retired educator
A retired teacher who coached championship speech teams, co-directed 14 middle-school musicals and now serves on the Gunnison City Council, received the Yule Candle last week.
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Spring City holiday kicks off with light pole contest
Virginia Thompson, the town’s Citizen of the Year for 2021, announced the countdown, and at the count of “one,” volunteers and staff at various locations on the community center grounds, plugged in the light strands.
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Mt. Pleasant eyeing residential growth
At a meeting Nov. 23, the Mt. Pleasant City Council reviewed proposals that could add more than 150 homes to the city.
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TOYS FOR TOTS
Hundreds of needy parents are expected to drop by the Exhibit Building at the Sanpete County Fairgrounds on Saturday for the annual Toys for Tots/Sub for Santa gift distribution.
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Fairview artist watercolors on display at Museum
Nancy Hayes, who moved to Sanpete County about a year ago from Davis County, will display her watercolors, stained glass windows and mosaics at the Fairview Museum from Dec. 10-Feb. 26.
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Manti man lucky to be alive after dump truck lands on hood of car
The victim in a dramatic accident about a mile north of Ephraim last week was in good condition at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center Monday and scheduled to be released within a couple of days.
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Turn-of-the-century authenticity
Candland House an embodiment of architectural, community history MT. PLEASANT— Monte Bona, director of the Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area (MPNHA) practices what he preaches. For nearly 30 years, he has advocated for preservation of historic buildings in Central Utah. During that time, he and his wife, Jackie, have lived in and preserved…
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Manti deals with one-two punch when two water lines break
The Manti public works crew grappled with a one-two punch last week when efforts to handle a water main break on the east side of town led to a second break on Main Street.
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Snow tops 6,000 for the first time
Snow College was near the head of the pack in enrollment growth amount Utah’s degree-granting colleges and universities.
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Ephraim Ace Hardware holds grand opening
Logan and Margaret Ray are the owners of the new Ace Hardware store in Ephraim, which holds a grand opening.
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Manti approves 22 more home lots in east bench near Stake Center
The Manti City Council has approved another subdivision in the vicinity of the Manti LDS Stake Center, where more than 60 other lots for upscale homes have been developed in the past five years.
