Severe storms trigger flash floods and road closures across Emery County
ORANGEVILLE – A sudden round of intense storms moved through Emery County on Saturday afternoon, triggering rapid flash flooding that overwhelmed local waterways, submerged community recreation areas and apartments and sent emergency responders rushing to help slow the debris buildup. The heavy downpour quickly filled local canals and river channels, where thick debris quickly slowed the flow.
via etvnews.comOrangevilleAugust 29, 2026
WATCH: Heavy rains cause floods, mudslides in parts of Utah; alerts in place until Monday
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Heavy rains have caused flooding in different parts of Utah. Here's the damage reported county wise from across the beehive state. Emery County Road closures are in place in Orangeville due to flash flooding. Flash flood warnings are in place in central and southern Utah until Monday.
via ABC 4Salt Lake CityAugust 29, 2026
VIDEO: Flooding in Orangeville prompts evacuations
ORANGEVILLE, Utah (ABC4) — Severe flooding in Orangeville has prompted evacuations in the area. A Red Cross shelter has been established at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building on Main Street.
via ABC 4OrangevilleAugust 29, 2026
Understanding the Educational Services and Staff at Cottonwood Elementary School
An explainer regarding the Emery County School District and Cottonwood Elementary School services in Orangeville.
OrangevilleAugust 28, 2026
Workforce and business growth highlighted at Carbon-Emery economic development meeting
ORANGEVILLE — Business expansion, workforce development, and efforts to retain young people in southeastern Utah were among the major topics discussed Tuesday, Aug. 25, during a meeting of the Carbon/Emery Economic Development Group.
via etvnews.comOrangevilleAugust 28, 2026
Fitness Instructor Matthew Sartori-Rosvall Dies in Price at Age 36
Matthew Ryan Sartori-Rosvall, a fitness instructor and martial arts enthusiast, died on August 8, 2026, in Price, Utah, at age 36. A celebration of life for Sartori-Rosvall is scheduled for September 5, 2026, at Fierce MMA and Fitness.
PriceAugust 22, 2026
