Richfield News

Many men who returned from military service in World War II remember hitchhiking home after being released from active duty.

A public outcry about wildlife, wilderness and cultural resources in the Vernal area has led federal officials to curtail oil and gas drilling on more acres than originally proposed in a long-term land plan.

Father Hernando Diaz sits in the chapel of St. Marguerite's on Thursday. Diaz succeeded Father Matthew Wixted as pastor of the parish on Aug.

With less than two full weeks in the public eye, a lot has already been said about the Bureau of Land Management's Richfield Field Office proposed resource management plan and final environmental impact ...

A Richfield youth participated in the Longest Walk 2, an event that traversed the continental United States over the course of five months.

The new drop-off area at Red Hills Middle School has been designed to help enhance student safety.

Miss Sevier County Mindy Erickson demonstrates an expression of terror, as a ball python is draped around her neck at the Sevier County Fair in Richfield Friday.

The Southern Utah Junior Livestock Show is considered by many to be the main attraction of the Sevier County Fair.

Many residents of Richfield noticed the sound of bands playing last week. With the two major summer parades in the past, some were wondering why a marching band was practicing in the heat of the day.

Venice resident Jane Griffiths, left, assisted by volunteer Bonnie Nay, enters her handmade items in this year's Sevier County Fair Monday.

The Mormon Pioneer National Heritage Area has placed its management plan and supporting documents, including the environmental assessment, in public libraries along the heritage corridor for public comment and ...

Seven years of marriage and almost as many years of trying to have children with no success, Allan and Tammie Christensen, Price, decided to give adoption a chance.

The 25th Annual National Night Out Against Crime is set for Tuesday, Aug. 5. This is the second year that Sevier County has participated in the event, which is slated to be hosted at the Richfield Wal-Mart ...

Student housing has been seen as the key component to growing the campus of Snow College Richfield for years.

Student housing has been seen as the key component to growing the campus of Snow College Richfield for years.

More than two dozen motorists were stopped in Richfield last week as part of an education effort designed to improve pedestrian safety.

The Sixth District Judicial Nominating Commission has scheduled a meeting for Tuesday, July 29, to nominate a candidate to fill Judge David Mower's spot when he retires Jan.

There is more work to be done by Sevier County as it moves toward completing a planned unit development application for Sevier Power/Nevco Energy.

More than two dozen motorists were stopped in Richfield last week as part of an education effort designed to improve pedestrian safety.

Many Herald Journal readers were probably familiar with the name on an obituary in the July 9 paper, although the article made no mention of the thing most locals probably associate with the name.