County purchase of cell phone extraction software sparks objections to public comment rules | Sanpete Messenger
MANTI—The Sanpete County Commission approved a $9,250 annual subscription for Cellebrite during its Sept. 1 meeting, despite concerns raised by a Manti resident about the cost, scope and privacy implications of mobile-device extraction technology.
via sanpetemessenger.comSanpete CountySeptember 10, 2026
Ephraim dealing with new multi-family housing requests | Sanpete Messenger
EPHRAIM—The Ephraim City Council has grappled with two major apartment complexes both along 200 East near 700 North, at meetings Aug. 5 and Sept. As presented, the two complexes combined would have 104 units. In August, the council took up Sunrise Village on 7th, located at 150 East 700 North, which has been under development for some time.
via sanpetemessenger.comMantiSeptember 10, 2026
Chester Feed and Country Store brings local products, farm supplies under on roof | Sanpete Messenger
CHESTER—A new business in Chester is aiming to do more than provide feed and hay for local farmers and ranchers. Chester Feed and Country Store, located at 3960 E. 14000 North along Highway 117, which held its grand opening Saturday, Aug. 22, offers agricultural supplies alongside locally made food, crafts, health and beauty products, among other goods.
via sanpetemessenger.comMantiSeptember 10, 2026
Defense raises competency concerns in Wales murder case | Sanpete Messenger
MANTI—A 43-year-old Sanpete County woman accused of shooting and killing her father June 20 near Wales will return to court later this month after her attorney raised concerns about her competency during a hearing Wednesday. Aidan Marissa Woods appeared in Manti’s 6th District Court on Wednesday, Sept.
via sanpetemessenger.comWalesSeptember 10, 2026
Gunnison Valley Hospital Expands Governing Board, Seeks Community Applicants
Gunnison Valley Hospital is expanding its Governing Board with two new positions designed to strengthen representation from the communities it serves. One position will represent the Manti/Sterling area, while the other will represent the Redmond, Salina and Aurora area.
via salinasun.onlineGunnisonSeptember 7, 2026
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.
via castlecountryradio.comMantiSeptember 5, 2026