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5 hrs ago | Sun Advocate

Flower makers top goal of 40,000, grave decoration will end Saturday

This past weekend the project to place at least one flower on the estimated 40,000 graves in Carbon and Emery counties has moved to a new level, both in the making of the flowers and the placing of them on graves.

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Related Topix: Carbon County, UT, Price, UT, Helper, UT

Wed May 22, 2013

Emery County Progress

Commission approves contract for debris basins

An ambulance write-off was brought before the commission. The party has been billed several times, but not responded and they have now sent in a form for a reduced fee or a waiver of fees.

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Related Topix: Utah County, UT, Cleveland, UT

Emery County Progress

Missing mountain biker found on Swell

Emery County Sheriff's Office Dispatcher Tosha Barnett received a call at 3:43 p.m. on May 13 stating that a member of a mountain bike party had gone missing.

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Emery County Progress

Gardening in containers at Festive Friday

Christine Jensen of Family and Consumer Science introduced the program by saying that Dennis Worwood would discuss container gardening and some options to look at such as drip irrigation and other ways of gardening instead of growing plants in rows in your back yard.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Life, Food, Vegetables

Tue May 14, 2013

Emery County Progress

Missing man found above Orangeville

Shortly after 10 a.m. on May 4 searchers located a body in the foothills above Orangeville.

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Related Topix: Orangeville, UT, Castle Dale, UT

Mon May 13, 2013

Emery County Progress

New business upstairs at Food Ranch

A new store in Orangeville upstairs at the Food Ranch is offering jewelry and Native American items.

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Related Topix: Orangeville, UT

Thu May 09, 2013

Sun Advocate

'Flowerteers' needed to adorn graves this Memorial Day

The No Grave Unadorned project for Memorial Day in Carbon and Emery Counties is moving along well.

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Wed May 08, 2013

KSL-TV

Body found in Emery County identified as man missing since December

The body found in Emery County on Saturday has been identified as a man who has been missing since December.

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Tue May 07, 2013

Sun Advocate

Body recovered Saturday identified as Emery man missing since December

A man's body recovered from a rugged area near Orangeville Saturday has been positively identified as 25-year-old Matthew Alan Larsen of Castle Dale, who had been missing since Dec.

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Related Topix: Emery, UT, Orangeville, UT, Castle Dale, UT

Sat May 04, 2013

KSL-TV

Body found in Emery County foothills

A body was found in the foothills near Orangeville Sunday that may be a man who went missing in the area last December.

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Related Topix: Weather

Salt Lake Tribune

Carbon residents do not fear Antiquities Act

On April 16, Carbon County Commissioner John Jones testified to Congress on the Antiquities Act .

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Related Topix: Carbon County, UT, Utah, Escalante, UT, Emery, UT, Garfield County, UT, Opinion

Thu May 02, 2013

Sun Advocate

Wounded Warrior project golf carts will pass through Price Monday

On Monday, May 6, an unusual procession will stop and then pass through Price. It is Carting for a Cause, a movement to fund and raise awareness for the Wounded Warrior Project.

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Sun Advocate

Volunteers are at the heart of 'No Grave Unadorned' project

Last year more than 1,500 people volunteered to make flowers and place them on graves in Carbon and Emery counties.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Wed May 01, 2013

Emery County Progress

Travel bureau welcomes Hunt to board

Emery County travel bureau met in Castle Dale to take care of the business involving tourism in the county.

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Related Topix: Castle Dale, UT, Scofield, UT, Moab, UT, Green River, UT, Carbon County, UT

Emery County Progress

Local scouts help DUP museum improve

Adam Brinkworth Jr., from Boy Scout Troop 903 in Huntington finished up his Eagle Scout Project at the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum in Huntington.

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Related Topix: Huntington, UT, Manti, UT, Price, UT

Tue Apr 30, 2013

Emery County Progress

Every 15 minutes

Students from Green River High School were able to witness the dramatic affects of a mock driving Under the influence accident, Every 15 Minutes program.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Emery County Progress

Be aware of scammers

Be aware of scammers. Emery County residents have been receiving phone calls from out of the country.

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Sun Advocate

'No Grave Unadorned' becomes a Memorial Day tradition

The No Grave Unadorned Project, now in its fourth year, is moving ahead quickly with people coming into the offices of both the Sun Advocate and Emery Progress almost hourly to pick up supplies and return flowers they have made already.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Fri Apr 26, 2013

Deseret News

Man arrested with 65 pounds of pot, UHP says

A man who investigators believe was making a drug run from California to the East Coast was arrested in Utah with 65 pounds of marijuana in his motor home.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Green River, UT

Thu Apr 25, 2013

Sun Advocate

A myriad of resources with a hometown feel at Carbon Medical

Originally incorporated in 1952 to help meet the medical needs of families in Carbon and Emery County, the Carbon Medical Clinic continues to fulfill it's original obligation and to reach new plateaus.

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Related Topix: East Carbon, UT, Helper, UT, Nursing