Beaver County Fair gives community a reason to cheer after fire, floods
One month after the Cottonwood Fire and destructive flooding devastated parts of Beaver County, families are coming together for a familiar tradition — and a chance to focus on something other than disaster and recovery. The Beaver County Fair opened this week in Minersville with 4-H events, exhibits, carnival rides and a rodeo expected to draw between 1,000 and 1,500 people.
via Fox 13MinersvilleAugust 21, 2026
Utah Medicaid Facing $200 Million Budget Shortfall
Utah's Medicaid program is facing a projected $200 million budget shortfall, according to a presentation to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee. The deficit comes as the state continues to manage the unwinding of COVID-19 era enrollment protections, which ended in March 2023.
BeaverAugust 21, 2026
Clinton City Schedules Hearings for Annexation and Zoning Updates
Clinton City scheduled two public hearings for August 25, 2026, to address the proposed West Clinton Annexation and updates to Accessory Dwelling Unit standards. The meetings will take place at approximately 7:00 p.m. in the Clinton Council Chambers.
BeaverAugust 19, 2026
Vehicle Strikes Trooper and Deputy in Beaver County
A Utah Highway Patrol trooper and a Beaver County deputy were struck by a vehicle while responding to a crash on northbound I-15 near Cedar Knoll. The deputy sustained a broken arm and minor injuries, while the trooper was reported to be okay.
BeaverAugust 13, 2026
Beaver City restores limited pressurized irrigation after devastating floods
Beaver City leaders announced that the pressurized irrigation system will be available on a limited basis following destructive floods that damaged the city's irrigation canal. The city is implementing a zone-based schedule to manage a limited supply of well water.
BeaverAugust 12, 2026
Vehicle strikes trooper and deputy responding to Beaver County crash
A deputy and a trooper sustained injuries after being struck by a vehicle while responding to a crash on the side of I-15. The incident occurred near Cedar Knoll in Beaver County.
St. GeorgeAugust 11, 2026