The fire danger level in Summit County increased to extreme status as of June 24, 2026.
Following this increase, all state and unincorporated lands located within Summit County were placed under Stage 1 fire restrictions.
The alert indicated that Stage 2 fire restrictions were also in place for the area during this period.
Additional notifications from the Alert Center included updates regarding fire conditions and red flag warnings.
Francis City has launched TextMyGov, a new messaging service designed to help residents communicate with the city and receive important updates via text message.
On Saturday, Edmund Ted Crittenden, a petty officer in the U.S. Navy, who served aboard the USS Allen M. Sumner destroyer, was presented the quilt of honor and a plaque by representatives from the Daughters of the American Revolution during a ceremony at Francis City Hall.
New liquor products are arriving in Utah stores this August following the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services' Summer 2026 product listing review. The recent cycle approved dozens of new items in categories such as tequila, rum, and wine, while several existing brands were designated for delisting.
Summit County officials and local resources remain active following a fire that destroyed multiple businesses, leaving families devastated by the loss of their livelihoods.
St. Francis Hospital – Interquest has earned Level IV Trauma Certification while celebrating its third anniversary of serving the Northern Colorado Springs community. The designation signifies the hospital's ability to provide immediate assessment, stabilization, and definitive care for trauma patients.
The Town of Francis and the Town of Hideout both maintain active fire restrictions as summer conditions continue. These measures include bans on fireworks and adherence to Stage 1 restrictions in Wasatch County.
Leer en español aquí. Established in 2012, The Destruction is Weber State's student section. Nyaang Adhom, the group's president, looks to lead the student section through the upcoming athletic season. Taking its name from a term for a group of wildcats, The Destruction leads chants throughout games and coordinates theme nights for spectators to participate in.
Ha comenzado un nuevo curso académico en la Universidad de Weber State, lo que supone el primer semestre de Chris Mallett como rector de la universidad. Mallett abrió el debate sobre su visión para la universidad, exponiendo sus prioridades para este año.
Read in English here. Si necesitas asistencia médica, servicios para tu bienestar, programación para prevención de violencia o un santuario, Salud, Defensa y Bienestar Estudiantil (Student Health, Advocacy and Wellness) ofrece todo esto en un solo lugar.
A Logan man is facing legal proceedings following accusations of sexually abusing a teenager to whom he provided music lessons. The case is being handled by the 1st District Court in Logan, Utah.
California is deploying additional firefighting engines and specialized rescue teams to Washington and Oregon to combat historic wildfires. The move, announced by Governor Gavin Newsom, aims to support Pacific Northwest neighbors while maintaining high levels of wildfire readiness within California.
Las autoridades continúan investigando el caso y trabajan para identificar al sospechoso o sospechosos involucrados. La policía unificada ya estaba presente en la iglesia cuando comenzaron los disparos, luego de recibir información de que podrían surgir problemas durante el servicio.