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BLM Reminds Public About Current Restrictions Ahead of Holiday Weekend
SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District is reminding the public about Stage 1 fire restrictions ahead of the Independence Day holiday and holiday weekend. These restrictions apply to BLM-managed lands within the counties of Box Elder, Cache, Morgan, Rich, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch and Weber. Additionally, the WDD fire prevention order is still in effect.
AirLife Utah base relocates to Brigham City
To ensure critically ill and injured patients reach trauma centers faster when every minute counts, AirLife Utah 1 officially relocated its emergency air medical base from Ogden to Brigham City Community Hospital and continues to provide lifesaving services throughout northern Utah and southwestern Wyoming without disruption. With this relocation, AirLife...
James Brenner, who pleaded guilty to murdering Dylan Rounds, sentenced to 3 to 45 years in prison
The man who recently admitted to killing 19-year-old farmer Dylan Rounds in the west desert of Utah more than two years ago was sentenced Monday to between three and 45 years in prison. Appearing in Utah’s First District Court in Brigham City, 60-year-old James A. Brenner remained silent throughout the hearing as Judge Brandon Maynard handed down the sentence for three second-degree felony charges — one for the murder of Rounds, and two for possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person. Each of...
Officials remind public of fire restrictions ahead of holiday weekend
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District is reminding the public about Stage 1 fire restrictions ahead of the Independence Day holiday and holiday weekend. These restrictions apply to BLM-managed lands within the counties of Box Elder, Cache,, Morgan, Rich, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch and Weber. Additionally, the WDD fire prevention order is still in effect.
Squatter who murdered young farmer then filmed himself cleaning gun afterward is sentenced
A Utah squatter who admitted to murdering a young farmer after agreeing to lead authorities to the location where he buried the body learned his fate this week. The post ‘You don’t have the balls to look anyone in the eye’: Squatter who murdered young farmer then filmed himself cleaning gun afterward is sentenced first appeared on Law & Crime.
Air ambulance service sets up base in Brigham City
BRIGHAM CITY – Brigham City Community Hospital acquired its own AirLife Utah Base air ambulance service for emergency transportation needs. This new service will ensure critically ill and injured patients reach trauma centers faster than in the past. AirLife Utah relocated its emergency AirLifair medical base from Ogden to...
Box Elder farmers share concerns at the first Great Salt Lake Roadshow
Editor’s note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about the plight of the Great Salt Lake — and what can be done to make a difference before it is too late. Read all of our stories at greatsaltlakenews.org.
Know before you blow: Fire restrictions now in effect in Box Elder cities, unincorporated county
It used to be that the city councils of Brigham City, Perry and Willard would pass fire and firework restriction ordinances every year, but all three municipalities have chosen to implement restrictions that automatically go into effect each year in certain high-risk areas of their town. In Perry, restricted areas are easy to understand: everything east of U.S. Highway 89 […]
USDA invests in clean energy projects in rural Utah: Moroni restaurant benefits from solar initiative
SALT LAKE CITY – In a significant boost to rural clean energy initiatives, U.S. Department of Agriculture State Director Michele Weaver announced a $1,162,239 investment in 11 clean energy projects across rural Utah. This investment, funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, aims to lower energy bills, expand access to clean energy, and create jobs for Utah agricultural producers and rural small businesses. Among the beneficiaries is Shalan’s Enterprises, Inc. in Moroni, a small walk-up restaurant that will receive a $20,000 grant to install a solar photovoltaic (PV) system.
James Brenner, who pleaded guilty to murdering Dylan Rounds, sentenced to 3 to 45 years in prison
The man who recently admitted to killing 19-year-old farmer Dylan Rounds in the west desert of Utah more than two years ago was sentenced Monday to between three and 45 years in prison. Appearing in Utah’s First District Court in Brigham City, 60-year-old James A. Brenner remained silent throughout the hearing as Judge Brandon Maynard handed down the sentence for three second-degree felony charges — one for the murder of Rounds, and two for possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person. Each of...
Convicted murderer sentenced to prison time for death of Dylan Rounds
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — James Brenner was sentenced Monday in Box Elder County after he pleaded guilty to murdering 19-year-old Dylan Rounds. In May, Brenner entered a plea agreement and received a reduction from first-degree felony aggravated murder to second-degree felony murder in the death of Rounds. Brenner was also... Read more » Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Man who pleaded guilty to killing Dylan Rounds is sentenced for murder, gun charges
BRIGHAM CITY — James Brenner, who pleaded guilty in May to killing Dylan Rounds, has been sentenced to one to 15 years for the murder. Judge Brandon Maynard, though, told Brenner that he'll recommend to parole board officials when the time comes for a parole hearing "that they keep you as long as they can."
Fire restrictions begin for 9 northern Utah counties
LOGAN — New fire restrictions are in effect for nine northern Utah counties. The limitations begin Monday, July 1. Officials with the Utah Department of Natural Resources announced Sunday that "all unincorporated Private and State lands in Box Elder, Cache, Rich, Weber, Tooele, Utah, Salt Lake, Davis, & Morgan Counties" will be placed under stage one fire restrictions.
AIRLIFE UTAH BASE RELOCATES TO BRIGHAM CITY
Emergency air medical base continues service in northern Utah. BRIGHAM CITY, UT, JULY 2, 2024 – To ensure critically ill and injured patients reach trauma centers faster when every minute counts, AirLife Utah 1 officially relocated its emergency air medical base from Ogden to Brigham City Community Hospital on Monday and continues to provide lifesaving services throughout northern Utah and southwestern Wyoming without disruption. With this relocation, AirLife Utah is now the only air medical service provider based in Box Elder County.
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