Wellington News

Tuesday the voters of Carbon County spoke and in turn they elected some incumbents and some new people to mayoral and council seats in towns around the area.

Early voting for all city offices ends on Friday and then on Tuesday the big day finally arrives - Election Day.

In an effort to control increased garbage problems near a parking area around Scofield reservoir, new fences and other measures have been added to the 2010 county budget for a total of $25,000. County commissioners discussed the measure on Oct.

In looking towards the immediate city and county general elections on Nov. 3, the Carbon County Chamber of Commerce board of directors would like to invite all voters to participate in a "Meet the Candidates" nights scheduled for Oct.

Daughters of Utah Pioneers held an open house for the three log cabins in the Wellington and Price area.

The group rehearses Wednesday at 5 p.m. at CEU's music building. Interested players are welcome to attend the weekly sessions.

The event is scheduled July 24 and July 25 at the Wellington arena. The pre-rodeo will start at 7 p.m. The rodeo queen contest is slated July 12 at 6:30 p.m. For information, contact Helene Majors at 637-3759. Food handlers classes - Two-hour sessions are scheduled Aug.

The event is scheduled July 24 and July 25 at the Wellington arena. The pre-rodeo will start at 7 p.m. The rodeo queen contest is slated July 12 at 6:30 p.m. For information, contact Helene Majors at 637-3759. Food handlers classes - Two-hour sessions are scheduled Aug.

Catholic Masses - The schedule includes: East Carbon Good Shepherd, Saturday at 4 p.m. Green River St.

Some city offices in the county saw large numbers of candidates file for office by last Wednesday at 5 p.m. while others only had a few.

County wide growth in terms of building permits has grown over the past year, but while this might look encouraging to builders, it does not represent total growth within Carbon County.

A Provo woman died early Saturday morning after the car she was riding in rolled in Carbon County, police said.

Price Elks Lodge will host the event for Carbon County youth ages 17 years or younger on June 29.

While it may seem to many Carbon County residents that the general election last fall just finished, it's time for local candidates thinking about running for city offices to get ready to file to run in the November 2009 races.

Don Jr. and Christy announce the 50th wedding anniversary of their parents Don and JoAnn Jensen.

On July 1, 2009, senate bill 81 will come into effect across the state of Utah. The bill which was passed by the state legislature in 2008, requires county sheriffs and other law enforcement to "make a reasonable effort to determine the citizenship status of a person confined to a county jail," as worded in SB 81.

A two-vehicle collision on June 2 near the north Cleveland junction on Utah State Road 10 claimed the life of one motorist and severely injured a second driver.

A Wellington woman was killed Tuesday morning as a result of an automobile accident that took place on Highway 10 near the north Cleveland junction in Emery County.

A woman was killed and another person hospitalized in a head-on collision involving two pickup trucks in Emery County Tuesday.

On May 27, the Wellington council met to discuss and tentatively approve the city budget for 2010.