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Firefighters urge caution after target shooting sparks fire in red flag conditions
TOOELE — Target shooters sparked a brush fire Wednesday that quickly spread to more than 15 acres, firefighters said. According to Utah Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands spokesman Karl Hunt, the target shooters called 911, and dispatchers got local, state and federal crews out to the hillside northwest of Grantsville and southwest of Interstate 80.
ATV Adventures: A night of adventure on the Arapeen OHV Trail System
No two rides are alike. You can take the same trail on two different occasions and the experience will not be the same. Such was the case at the Arapeen Sunset Ride in Ephraim sponsored by Sanpete County. My brother-in-law, Mike, and I decided to take this ride again. We...
Celebrate independence!
With luck, you’re reading this on Independence Day eve. It’s the week of the 4th of July – Independence Day. Sanpete and the rest of the country will be celebrating the 248rd anniversary of the birthday of America. There will be celebrations in several Sanpete communities. I...
'People can change': Utah woman sent to prison for killing her daughter seeks parole
SALT LAKE CITY — Ariel Melinda Hampton admits that prior to being sent to prison, she was stubborn and unwilling to listen to other points of view. By age 23, Hampton, of Centerfield, Sanpete County, had three children, ranging from 10 months to 4 years old, and was drinking heavily.
Where were you when I needed you?
Where were you last Friday evening at about 6:45 p.m.? I needed you. The pharmacy was about to close at Walmart, and there I stood patting my pockets – no wallet, no money, no acceptance of “Apple Pay” and accompanied by a purse-less wife. Surely someone I...
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