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Y’all Means All: Castle Country Celebrates Pride

By etvnews.com · June 23, 2026 · 1 min read
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A sunlit, close-up view of colorful, multi-hued fabric draped over a rustic wooden structure in Helper, Utah, with the blurred red rock mountains of Castle Country in the background, symbolizing inclusivity and community pride within the local landscape.
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Utah News spotted this story published June 23, 2026 at etvnews.com. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

HELPER – A two-day Pride Month celebration took place in Helper over the weekend as Castle Country Pride was hosted. While this is not the first Pride event to grace the streets of Helper, it was the inaugural Castle Country Pride. The event comes 0n the heels of the ever-popular Helper Saturday Vibes Pride event that ran strong in past …

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