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On Tuesday, Jeremiah pleaded no contest to attempted child torture, amended down to a second-degree felony.
Jeremiah and Jennifer Perkins enter no-contest pleas on Oct.
When asked by the judge, both Perkins acknowledged they were entering the plea because there is a risk that they would be convicted of child torture at trial.
The father and stepmother who were charged with child torture last December both pleaded no contest to lesser charges Tuesday, Oct. 6, in Seventh District Court. Nurses at the Children’s Justice Center, pictured here, encountered a boy who had been fed a sparse diet and was routinely tortured when Moab Police brought him there last October.
Gabriel Woytek and Kenneth Minor answered questions at the League of Women Voters of Southeast Utah’s candidates forum on Oct. 5 at the MARC in Moab. Each gave a 90-second opening statement, answered three questions drawn from community input the League collected over the summer, and gave a closing statement.
Commissioner Mike McCurdy and Everett Hildenbrandt answered questions at the League of Women Voters of Southeast Utah’s candidates forum on Oct. 5 at the MARC in Moab. Each gave a 90-second opening statement, answered three questions drawn from community input the League collected over the summer, and gave a closing statement.
The League of Women Voters of Southeast Utah held its candidates forum Oct. 5 at the MARC in Moab, a nonpartisan event the moderator said the League has hosted for 46 consecutive years.
Karla Vander Zanden, who co-founded Moab’s Canyonlands Field Institute in 1984, is one of the Utah Nonprofits Association’s 2026 Hall of Fame honorees. The association recognized this year’s honorees Sept. 30 at its annual conference at the Davis Conference Center in Layton.
Moab residents are getting another place to go for health care. Two Rivers Community Health, a nonprofit health center based in Green River, plans to start seeing medical patients in Moab in January. Over time, it plans to offer primary care, mental health care, substance use treatment and dental care in one place, according to a Sept.
After moving to Utah to fulfill a dream of becoming a firefighter, Ryan Reyna took part this summer in battling some of the state's worst wildfires in one of its worst seasons. Now, the 22-year-old Reyna is in another, tougher fight after learning he has cancer.
The genre-defying Khemia Ensemble takes the stage on October 16 for the first concert of the 2026-27 SUU Music Signature Series.
Wasatch had just scored what looked to be the game-tying touchdown in the final seconds of the fourth quarter on a pass from quarterback Aksel Wheeler to Gage Widdinson. "The decision in going for the two at the end was they had more momentum on their side when it came to the run game," Bringhurst said.
Baseball 1A State Playoffs Second Round @ Maple Mountain High School SPANISH FORK, Utah—Kaylon Steele homered and the No. 7 Tintic Miners upset No. 2 Valley 11-9 Tuesday in the second round of the 1A state playoffs at Maple Mountain High School.
Baseball 1A State Playoffs Second Round @ Maple Mountain High School SPANISH FORK, Utah-Kaylon Steele homered and the No. 7 Tintic Miners upset No. 2 Valley 11-9 Tuesday in the second round of the 1A state playoffs at Maple Mountain High School.
Girls Soccer Region 14 RICHFIELD, Utah-Callista Hulet, Clair Hulet and Lilly Evensen each scored and the Richfield Wildcats blanked Juab 3-0 in Region 14 girls soccer play Tuesday. Brielle Tait earned the shutout in the net for the Wildcats.