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Town of Torrey opens new cultural center after a decade of fundraising

By ABC 4 · September 27, 2026 · 1 min read
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Torrey is a rural town of less than 300 people, but it is also the gateway to Capitol Reef National Park and Utah’s first dark-sky community. 1 million, and about a third of those funds came from donations under $1,000, alongside donated goods and labor from across Wayne County.

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