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Two years ago, Evermore, a fantasy theme park in Utah County, abruptly closed less than six years after it opened. For employees — and those passionate about the park — the closure was jarring. Some found out through a Discord channel. Now, thanks to a Utah-based bestselling author, they’ve had a chance to finally say goodbye.
Dave Chappell beat Rep. Norm Thurston, flipping a district that has favored Republicans by 29 points and becoming the first Democrat elected to the Legislature in Utah County in decades.
AMERICAN FORK — Emilee Jordan says when she met the man she knew as "Josh" through Snapchat, he initially seemed "very charming," especially when others were present. Their relationship began after she graduated from high school in 2025, and she soon learned that "Josh" had a completely different side over the weeks and months that followed.
A new petition has been launched to halt the development of the Vesper Amphitheater at the mouth of Provo Canyon, as developers prepare a revised proposal for the project. The Orem City Council has already formally expressed opposition to the development, citing concerns over traffic, light and sound pollution, and the impact on local parks.
Utah author Brandon Sanderson has provided updates regarding the former Evermore Park property in Pleasant Grove, which his company, Dragonsteel, purchased in October. The property was previously the site of a theme park that closed following a lawsuit from Taylor Swift and financial complications.
The Nebo Career Center has announced a series of campus preview and open house events scheduled throughout November.
A prosecutor said DNA testing would settle Douglas Carter’s case. The results didn’t match him — but Utah County prosecutors are still considering another trial for the former death row inmate.
Andrew Apsley, an educator at Landmark, uses unique methods like reading on the floor with students to foster connection and empathy in the classroom.
St. George Police are seeking the public's help locating Edwin "Tyler" Hubble, age 36, who was last seen Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 8 p.m. in the area of 1800 N 2000 W. Hubble was found safe Tuesday night. According to a Police Department Facebook post, Hubble was wearing a T-shirt, black sweatpants and socks.
As the nation celebrates veterans during the month of November, Emery County veteran Vallyn Bernard looks back each Veterans Day and Memorial Day at his comrades who didn’t return from their time in the military. He decorates his yard with flags and 21 crosses.
EMERY COUNTY – Emery Caring for Kids is asking the community to help make Christmas a little brighter for local children by donating food and other items needed to fill 90 Christmas kits. As the holiday season approaches, the organization is collecting supplies for its Christmas kits, which will include simple meals and snacks for children to take home.
HUNTINGTON — The Emery County Business Chamber honored 11 businesses and two young entrepreneurs Nov. 4 at its annual awards banquet and Casino Royale night. Chamber President Kevin Butler welcomed guests before dinner. Darcey’s Catering served Swiss steak, potatoes and gravy, rolls, vegetables, salad and dessert.
The Brigham City Council voted unanimously Thursday to rezone approximately four acres at the west end of Cotton Grove Drive for future residential development. The property, located near 640 South between 1100 West and the railroad, was previously split between agricultural and multiple-residential zoning.