Gunnison News

If you're cruising through central Utah today and your midday is free, anytime between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., you might want to stop by the Gunnison Valley Bank and load up on the free shirts, toys and Subway sandwiches they're giving away.

Utah State History has awarded $140,000 in matching grants to 20 local governments for the 2009-2010 grant year.

Investigators say they have a few leads but a lot of unanswered questions after a man was found wandering in a hay field, bloody, bound and gagged.

Sanpete County Sheriff's investigators say a Hispanic male was seen in a hay field between Mayfield and Gunnison.

The Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison, Utah is now housing nearly 200 new inmates after a transfer from the Utah State Prison on Sunday.

Gov. Gary Herbert on Sunday joined critics questioning why the 10,000-acre Mill Flat Fire that destroyed at least three structures and threatened more than 600 others was not suppressed earlier.

High winds knocked down electrical lines Wednesday evening, cutting power in central and northern Utah.

High winds knocked down electrical lines Wednesday evening, cutting power in central and northern Utah.

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I've driven Interstate 15 between Southern Utah and Southeast Idaho so many times in my 30 years of life that I could probably tell you where each bump in the pavement is located.

It was a different month of the year and took a slightly different route. Nonetheless, about 90 people who participated in a recent covered-wagon trek got a glimpse of what their pioneer ancestors went through - wind, rain-slick trails, thick brush at their feet and finally a panoramic view of the Gunnison Valley.

A 50-bed dormitory at the medium-security Promontory facility has been placed under quarantine because of swine-flu fears.

In the otherwise fascinating article about muckraking ["How to Keep Tabs on the Man," May 28, City Weekly ], I noticed an omission.