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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 6, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Gov. Spencer J. Cox has signed an executive order declaring a 30-day state of emergency in San Juan and Washington counties due to severe thunderstorms and flash flooding that damaged homes, businesses, roads, bridges and critical infrastructure.
A San Juan County man was sentenced to 16 years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material. Johnston Blackhorse, 43, of Aneth, was convicted by a federal jury in April for receipt and possession of explicit photos of children. At the time of his offense, he was already on supervised release for a 2015 conviction of possession of child sex abuse material, federal prosecutors said.
A man from San Juan County is heading to federal prison after being convicted of possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) while already on supervised release for the same crime. Attorney’s Office (USAO) for the District of Utah, 43-year-old Johnston Blackhorse of Aneth, Utah, has been sentenced to 16 years’ imprisonment and a lifetime of supervised release.
Zane C. Yazzie, 33, of Aneth, Utah, has been sentenced to 35 months in prison following guilty pleas for multiple violent assaults. The sentencing follows a series of incidents occurring within the Navajo Nation Reservation.
A San Juan County man was sentenced to 35 months in prison following a series of violent assaults involving victims and federal officers. The sentencing comes after the defendant pleaded guilty to multiple felony charges related to the incidents.
A San Juan County man was sentenced to nearly three years in prison after he assaulted several people over the course of several days. Zane C. Yazzie, 33, of Aneth, Utah, pleaded guilty on July 9 to assault resulting in serious bodily injury while within Indian Country, assault with a dangerous weapon with the intent to do bodily harm while within Indian Country, and assault on a federal officer.
MOAB, Utah – A San Juan County, Utah, man was sentenced to 35 months’ imprisonment today after, over the course of several days, he violently assaulted several people. The man punched, strangled, and threatened to kill a woman, struck a man over the head with a stick and threatened to kill him with a knife, and assaulted federal officers with the Bureau of Indian Affairs that
SUU BioHive is creating a community where students can develop skills that can help prepare them for careers in biotechnology and the life sciences.
EMERY COUNTY – The Emery County Public Lands Council met Tuesday, Nov. 3, to hear a presentation on coal mining regulations and groundwater concerns, followed by updates from state and federal agencies on projects throughout the county.
Kaysville residents are invited to participate in the Bad Moon Rising Community Challenge on Thursday, November 12, 2026, to help the city compete for the title of Best Prepared City 2026. The exercise, hosted by Davis County Emergency Management, involves practicing damage reporting using a new online tool.
Springville Junior High featured Ms. Luke in a faculty spotlight. Ms. Luke is a foods teacher originally from Spanish Fork and Heber City.
The Brigham City Planning Commission is scheduled to meet on November 17, 2026, to discuss several land use applications and exceptions. The meeting will take place at the City Council Chambers located at 20 North Main.
Saturday’s meeting between No. 3 Utah and No. 9 BYU has the potential to be one of the greatest games in the rivalry’s history. There’s more at stake in this matchup than ever before — not only is this the first top-10 matchup ever between the two schools, the winner inches closer to securing a spot in the Big 12 championship game and also moves closer to a coveted College Football Playoff berth.