Minersville News

Events St. George Ice Cream Social at Dixie High School, 350 E. 700 South, Saturday from noon to 4 p.m. The cost is $5 for adults, $3 for children all you can eat ice cream with all proceeds going to Angel Tree.

MILFORD - Our loving wife and mother, Athene S. Roberts passed from this life on August 25, 2009.

CEDAR CITY - A fire at Bailey's Auto destroyed a power pole leaving residents in Minersville without electricity for three hours, Monday afternoon.

CEDAR CITY - A fire at Bailey's Auto destroyed a power pole leaving residents in Minersville without electricity for three hours, Monday afternoon.

CEDAR CITY - A fire at Bailey's Auto destroyed a power pole leaving residents in Minersville without electricity for three hours, Monday afternoon.

CEDAR CITY - Twenty lightning-ignited fires are burning in Southwest Utah as a result of scattered thunderstorms Tuesday, according to a Bureau of Land Management press release.

McCall Foster and Rhett Gillins will be married Friday, June 26 in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple.

Raser Technologies Inc. says it has qualified for government-backed loans to triple the size of a geothermal power plant in the central Utah desert.

The swine flu scare has put hog producers on the defensive. That's partly because of the name, but also because of what may, or may not, be a geographic coincidence.

There's no evidence the swine flu outbreak started in a Mexican version of the industrial-scale hog farms Utah has, and keeping germs under control appears to be a basic corporate strategy.

A 10-megawatt geothermal plant in Utah's west desert began delivering electricity Thursday to its sole customer, the city of Anaheim, Calif.