Ephraim temple site dedication was punctuated by appearance of President Nelson | Sanpete Messenger
President Russell M. Nelson, whose family helped settle the Sanpete Valley in 1849, presided at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Ephraim Utah Temple on Aug. 27, 2022. From left are Fernando Montano, a deacon in the local Catholic Church; Nancy Duncan with Elder Kevin R.
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Gunnison Valley Hospital begins major update, expansion | Sanpete Messenger
Participating in a groundbreaking for new construction at Gunnison Valley Hospital, from left, are Brian Murray, chief financial officer at the hospital; Dr. Bryce Barton, chief of staff; Mike Wanner, Gunnison mayor and project general contractor; and Kim Pickett and Steve Anderson, hospital board members.
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Ephraim mayor, church president joined in picking temple site | Sanpete Messenger
EPHRAIM—Well before the first shovel of dirt was turned and before the Ephraim Utah Temple began rising above 200 North, former mayor John Scott found himself walking potential temple sites with President Russell M. Nelson, discussing where the new House of the Lord should be built.
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Dino golfers lead the field at Cove View
Carbon, who has yet to lose a match this season, kept the streak alive, leading the field with a 307. North Sanpete finished third with a 333; Manti claimed fourth, shooting a 348, and Emery was one stroke behind with a 349. Carbon's Levi King shot the low round of the day with a 73.
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Manti City Manager Jason Brown Oversees Administrative Reports and City Operations
Jason Brown serves as Manti City Manager, providing administrative oversight and reporting on municipal projects and budgets to the City Council.
MantiSeptember 3, 2026
Built for eternity, second House of the Lord rises in the Sanpete Valley | Sanpete Messenger
An aerial photo of the Ephraim Utah Temple, as seen on Aug. 31, 2026. hoto Courtesy Church of Jesus Christ) Editor’s Note: The public will have an opportunity to see the temple during an open house scheduled through Sept. 19, excluding Sundays.
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