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GUNNISON—Gunnison Valley High School's football team scored 10 unanswered points in the fourth quarter Friday, Oct. 16, but the Bulldogs' comeback fell short in a 14-10 loss to Millard in their regular-season finale. Trailing 14-0 entering the final quarter, Gunnison Valley mounted a late rally behind sophomore quarterback Axton Sorensen, senior receiver Daxton Knudsen and kicker Edrick Salas.
The Utah Department of Corrections is looking at the possibility of adding more than 700 beds at the Central Utah Correctional Facility (CUCF) in Gunnison. But at a recent work meeting, Gunnison City officials raised concerns about how a potential expansion could affect the city's water supply and infrastructure.
Families of inmates at the Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison are raising concerns about the impact of an ongoing partial lockdown following an assault on a correctional officer in September. The incident occurred on Sept. 24, causing the officer serious injuries.
North Sevier (Salina) beat Gunnison Valley 3-1 in 2A girls volleyball on Thursday, Oct. 15, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
GUNNISON— Gunnison Valley ended a three-game losing streak Friday, Oct. 9, with a 48-0 home victory over North Sevier, powered by three rushing touchdowns from McCoy Coates and a defense that kept the Wolves scoreless. Gunnison Valley quarterback Axton Sorensen releases a pass under pressure from a North Sevier defender during the Bulldogs’ 48-0 home victory.
GUNNISON—Dr. Rylan Anderson, a Gunnison native and graduate of Gunnison Valley High School, has returned to his hometown to practice medicine at Gunnison Valley Family Practice and Wellness. Rylan Anderson Anderson recently joined the medical team after completing his medical education and residency training outside the valley.
GUNNISON—Gunnison City received a $223,366 quote to extend electrical service to the Tarr Canyon Well, far below an engineer's estimate of approximately $800,000, city officials reported at the Oct. 7 city council meeting. City Administrator Dennis Marker said Rocky Mountain Power agreed to cover part of the expense because the extension would also benefit its electrical system.
The Escalante City Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to hold a regular meeting on Oct. 27, 2026. The meeting will include discussions regarding proposed projects at the Prospector Inn and a lot line adjustment.
Ponce De Leon Insurance is highlighted as part of a series featuring Carriage Square businesses in Taylorsville. The agency provides various insurance services and operates out of its Taylorsville storefront.
Saigon Supermarket, a family-owned Asian grocery store in Carriage Square, offers a variety of authentic Vietnamese and other Asian products. Owner Charlie Nguy reported that the business has seen exponential growth in its customer base since opening several years ago.
PLEASANT—Mt. Pleasant is preparing to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Councilman Jake Howcroft. Six individuals have applied for the position: Ron Phelps, Dan Simons, Molly Brotherson, Sterling Whipple, Eddie Kim Shelley and Jim Wilberg.
Advantage Services — which has a variety of service contracts with the state, Salt Lake City, homeless service providers and other organizations — had recently employed about 125 people. But starting on Oct.
The Murray City Municipal Council approved several measures during its October 20, 2026, meeting, including an ordinance regarding electrical service rates. The council also confirmed a reappointment to the History Advisory Board and approved a resolution for the Murray City Deferred Compensation Plan & Trust.