Emery County News

US Senate Candidate Cherilyn Eagar from Sandy, came to Emery County to meet with Senior Citizens of Emery County at the Senior Citizens Center in Castle Dale.

It began with the simple delivery of a repaired newspaper machine to Helper. "I have your machine ready to go," said our repairman Val, who resides in Emery County.

Almost everyone who reads anything, knows that many newspapers in the United States are in trouble.

The Emery County Public Lands Council discussed grazing issues at their work meeting on Nov.

A small earthquake shook parts of central Utah but no damage was reported. The magnitude 3.2 quake hit around 6:22 a.m. Friday.

A state court judge has ordered mental competency tests for the man charged in the shooting deaths of his parents in Emery County.

Commissioners in attendance were Gary Kofford presiding, Commissioner Jeff Horrocks.

Emery County voters went to the polls on Nov. 3 to decide a number of mayoral and city council races.

Chairman Gil Conover called the meeting to order and turned the time over to four representatives from Superior Care and Pharmacy.

At first blush, the proposal to build a nuclear power plant on the Green River was a cockamamie concoction that ignored Utah's shrinking water resources, sensitive vegetation and wildlife, and the state's grieveous experience with radioactive uranium, waste storage and weapons testing.

To the valued customers of the Sun Advocate and Emery County Progress : Early Tuesday morning a number of our advertising customers started receiving calls from a woman named Melissa that claimed she was a representative of the Sun Advocate and Emery County Progress and told them that they owed money for their ads.

Emery County voters went to the polls on Nov. 3 to decide a number of mayoral and city council races.

Peter Simon Sharp, DOB 11-1-1982, appeared on Oct. 27 in the Seventh District Court before Judge George M. Harmond in his initial appearance.

The loss of two of our Emery County residents this week, William and Charmaine Sharp has been very tragic.

The Emery County Commissioners met in their regularly scheduled meeting with the absence of Commissioner Jeff Horrocks due to illness.

When we think of domestic violence, we often think of it as someone else's problem.

The Emery County Attorney's Office has filed an information in the Seventh District Court charging Kaylene Pearson, Huntington, with misuse of public money, a third degree felony, and forgery, a third degree felony.

Still Fighting the Power Katharine Biele's article "Power Mad: How Sen. Bob Bennett Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Nuclear Power Plants" [Oct. 8, City Weekly] contains an important factual error.

When a pickup truck overturned on a central Utah road years ago, the accident caused brain damage to the man accused of murdering his parents this week, an uncle said.

A controversial bill that could change how sex education is taught in schools was abruptly pulled from the Utah State Legislature's Health and Human Services Interim Committee on Wednesday, but that did not stall the debate.