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WAYNE CO. – The Wayne County Commission approved the use of a $171,000 Rural Health Transformation Program grant during its Nov. 2 meeting, allowing Wayne County EMS to purchase equipment and improve emergency medical services.
WAYNE CO. “They told me I could pay them $250,000, and they would install two Tesla Superchargers on my lot,” said Taft. Even though Taft would get an ongoing share of electric sales, at that time, he declined to move forward. Then, last year, representatives from Tesla contacted him and offered to install eight Superchargers at their expense and to pay him monthly rent for the use of his land.
WAYNE CO. – The Wayne County Commission met Oct. 19 for its regular commission meeting. First on the agenda was Easton Rees with Jones & DeMille Engineering, who presented bids for the Wayne County airport pavement preservation project.
Multiple agencies worked together to clear debris off Southern Utah highways after heavy rains moved through Washington and Wayne Counties. Roads were closed Thursday morning and early afternoon due to floods and debris as rain inundated streams and washes.
WAYNE CO. – The Wayne County Commission met Oct. 5 for its regular commission meeting. First on the agenda was Laney Smith, the new southern Utah regional program coordinator for the Utah Indigent Defense Commission. The Indigent Defense Commission helps counties provide legal representation for people who cannot afford an attorney.
WAYNE CO. – The Wayne County Commission had no public appointments on its Sept. 21 agenda. ” Commissioners turned to the county’s employee wage study, discussing which employers should be included to give a more accurate picture of the jobs Wayne County competes with for workers.
Torrey town officials are evaluating a potential policy change that would allow residents to live in recreational vehicles, following discussions regarding seasonal housing needs and existing code enforcement issues. The proposal comes after local planning officials reviewed unpermitted RV sites on Main Street during July 2026.
The Utah Department of Public Safety has launched the RHTP SHIFT Initiative, a $52.5 million, five-year program designed to strengthen rural and Tribal emergency medical services. The initiative aims to address workforce burnout and geographic disparities in healthcare access through investments in education, technology, and community paramedicine.
The Elwood Town Council is scheduled to hold a meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026. The agenda includes several action items and reports from various town departments.
Weber State University and Snowbasin Resort have partnered to launch the Wildcat Pass, offering students and employees discounted access to 3,000 acres of terrain. The season pass for the 2026–27 season will be available to the university community for $499.
The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food has awarded more than $1 million to Utah State University Extension to expand digital marketing and e-commerce opportunities for rural agricultural producers.
TORREY — Clotilde Barrett is a master weaver and WWII survivor in her native Belgium. Later, she found comfort and friendship when she moved to Torrey. Her quality weaving, the many books she authored about weaving, and her teaching weaving worldwide brought her fame among weavers, as well as the many who were lucky enough to purchase her work or have it gifted.
From Matt Marxteyn, Red Rock Film Festival Cedar City has earned its reputation as Festival City, USA, and November brings another opportunity to celebrate its vibrant arts and culture scene. The 20th Annual Red Rock Film Festival arrives November 1821, bringing independent films, international perspectives and storytelling to the Cedar Fun Center.