MT. PLEASANT—The North Sanpete School District generally came out better than average on the Student Health and Risk Prevention (SHARP), a detailed survey that asks students about problematic behaviors such as drug and alcohol use, as well as factors that help prevent such problems, such as positive peers and involvement in school activities. …
MANTI— “It’s been good. It’s been very busy. We have a good relationship with our community; they’ve been really great. Our morale is good.” That’s how Jared Buchanan described his first 11 months as Sanpete County sheriff during an interview the first week in January. Buchanan was nominated by a county Republican…
SPRING CITY—Mayor Cynthia DeGrey completed her term as mayor of Spring City last Thursday, Jan. 6 by presenting a gift to the city. The city council also made a presentation to her. DeGrey became emotional as she explained, “I come from a really rich heritage of public service…My great-grandfather, James Anderson Allred, was…
An effort stretching back 40 years wrapped up for good last week when the Friends of Historic Spring City paid off a $608,175 loan for restoration of the historic Spring City School.
With little fanfare, the Sanpete County Commission adopted a record $24.7 million budget for 2022 a few days before Christmas.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.