Senate enters its last week before the midterms. The rapid emergence of the technology has sparked a host of policy debates, with some warning of an existential threat to humanity, requiring urgent attention. But the only action Congress could plausibly take before November’s elections is a relatively toothless measure aiming to control the massive consumer electricity costs of AI.
PRICE – After securing a 640-acre land agreement with the Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (SITLA) Board in Carbon County, Valar Atomics hosted a town hall to address community questions about nuclear safety, land use, environmental impacts and the area’s future growth. The meeting packed the Southeastern Regional Development Agency on Tuesday, Sept.
Tuesday evening, the Lady Dinos volleyball squad welcomed the Union Cougars to “Jurassic Park” for a region tilt. Carbon is marching toward the postseason and is making moves for the final rankings, but on Tuesday, the Cougars proved too much, taking the win in straight sets.
What price would you pay to live out your dream? ” However, as he braces for his 18th surgery, the linebacker that was so ferocious at BYU that he was nicknamed “Freight Train” isn’t so sure. ’” Morris told the “Y’s Guys” livestream show this week.
PRICE — There is something special about racing on your home turf, and the Carbon Mountain Bike Team showed exactly what hometown advantage can look like as riders took on the Butch Cassidy course in north Price. The Butch Cassidy trail is a pedal-heavy course featuring 5.
Union (Roosevelt) beat Carbon (Price) 3-0 in 3A girls volleyball on Tuesday, Sept. 29, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
Carbon (Price) beat Union (Roosevelt) 3-0 in 3A girls soccer on Tuesday, Sept. 29, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
In the buildup to a planned shutoff to repair a main water line on Wednesday, Sept. 30, Jeff Richens from the Price River Water Improvement District joined the KOAL newsroom to explain the scope of work, the process behind deciding when it's time to repair a line and what the impact of the shutoff will look like.
Election season has arrived, and with it come races across the local, state and federal levels. But also on the ballot is a pair of constitutional amendments looking to shift how things are done at the state level, but what do they actually aim to accomplish?
The No. 13 Utah State Eastern men's soccer team split a pair of road matches during its longest road trip of the season, falling 4-0 to No. 10 North Idaho College before bouncing back with a 7-0 victory over Pacific Northwest Christian College.
The No. 18 Utah State Eastern women's soccer team split two matches during a road trip through the Pacific Northwest, earning a 0-0 draw against North Idaho College before defeating Pacific Northwest Christian College 17-0. The Eagles opened the trip in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, against North Idaho.
The Utah State Eastern women's volleyball team split a pair of matches with No. 12 College of Southern Idaho over the weekend, falling 3-0 on Friday before responding with a 3-1 victory over the Golden Eagles on Saturday. Under the new Scenic West Athletic Conference schedule, Eastern and Southern Idaho met on consecutive days for the only scheduled meetings between the two teams this season.
Charles Menzies, better known as Chuck, passed peacefully in the early morning hours of September 23, in Los Angeles, where he had spent his working years as a teacher, middle school principal and district superintendent. Following his retirement, he had resided in Austin, Texas, and Ivins, Utah; however, his spiritual home was always his hometown of Price.
PRICE — The Carbon County Friends of NRA hosted its annual fundraising banquet at the Carbon Events and Recreation Complex on Friday, Sept. 26, bringing together community members for an evening of food, fundraising, auctions and fellowship.
PRICE The 2026 racing season at Desert Thunder Raceway came to a close Sept. 24-26, as drivers from across the western United States traveled to Price for the three-night Clash season finale.
PRICE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Nearly half of Price City is without power due to heavy rain and intense lightning in the area. According to Price City, nearly half of the city is experiencing a power outage.
PRICE — The C.A.R.E. Coalition and the local Kiwanis International chapter joined forces to host a free Family Field Day Monday, Sept. 21, at Washington Park. The park was filled with activities where families had the opportunity to participate in games together, earning punches on a punch card that they could turn in for tickets and enter into a raffle […] The post C.A.R.E.
PRICE — Castleview Hospital celebrated a major expansion of behavioral health care in rural Utah on Monday, Sept. 28, with the opening of a new 14-bed inpatient behavioral health unit designed to keep more patients close to home during a mental health crisis.
Castleview Hospital has opened Utah's first rural behavioral health unit, providing specialized mental health services to underserved regions. This new facility addresses critical gaps in mental health care for rural populations across several Utah counties.
Our beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed on September 23, 2026. Born in Salida, Colorado to Esequiel Chavez and Candelaria Victoria Vigil Chavez on October 04, 1929. Mother lived an exciting life from childhood through marriage to Pete Martinez on September 10, 1950, and the birth of her four children.
Marking a first-of-its-kind addition in rural Utah, Castleview Hospital welcomed local leaders, dignitaries and community members as it cut the ribbon on its new behavioral health unit. First breaking ground in April, the new unit is something that Castleview CEO, Mark Holyoak, has wanted to add since his return to the hospital in 2025.
PRICE – Bryon Matsuda shared stories about his family, his Japanese-American heritage and growing up in Carbon County during the Carbon County Historical Society’s meeting on Thursday, Sept. Matsuda is a third-generation Japanese American whose family settled in Carbon County after coming to the United States in the early 1900s.
Following the implementation of a Landscaping Incentive Program, Price City and the Utah Division of Water Resources have partnered to present a waterwise landscaping class on Wednesday, Oct. "We have got the DWR coming down on Oct. 23 meeting of the council.
Two late touchdowns from the Dinos helped cut into the deficit, but ultimately the Hawks' lead was too much to overcome as Carbon fell 42-14. The first half saw a dominant defensive performance between the Hawks and the Dinos, with both teams struggling to find the back of the end zone.
Desert Thunder Raceway concluded its 2026 racing season with a series of events in late September, featuring winners such as Zane DeVilbiss and Payce Herrera. The track, located in Price, Utah, hosted multiple divisions including IMCA Modifieds and Northern Sport Mods during the seasonal finale.
Manti defeated Carbon 3-0 in girls soccer. North Sanpete defeated Carbon 3-0 in girls volleyball.
In celebration of National Public Lands Day, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the Utah State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), and the Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office (PLPCO) invite the public to explore the deep history and rugged landscapes of the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area on Saturday, Sept. 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tweet Share LinkedIn Email Our loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend, JoDell Tucker Muller, age 71, passed away peacefully at her home in Price on September 19, 2026, while surrounded by her family. She was born August 27, 1955 in Dragerton, Utah to Quedell and Dorothy Christiansen Tucker.
Zero Company tells the story of the mercenary company set during the twilight of the Clone Wars. This was one of my most anticipated games of the year, and I couldn't wait to begin playing. I've been a Star Wars fan since I was young — the first Lego Star Wars is the first video game I remember playing — and I loved the Jedi Survivor series.
PRICE – The Carbon County Chamber of Commerce its monthly luncheon Thursday, Sept. 17 where three local business were recognized and presented with awards. Castle Country Radio received the Business Spotlight award and was recognized for their 90 years of service in Carbon County.
The gas tax — a state tax on every gallon of gas — has typically been earmarked for roads. But with more fuel-efficient or zero-fossil-fuel vehicles on the roads, it is having a budgetary impact. Potholes still have to be filled, and political leaders acknowledge they can't keep expanding freeways.
PRICE – The Carbon County Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of SEU Dry Eye and Aesthetics with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The business is an extension of Southeastern Utah Eye Clinic, a longstanding business in the local community.
A brief agenda met the Price City Council as the body convened on Wednesday, Sept. Opening the meeting, Council member Richard Root provided a safety second presentation, encouraging citizens to be aware of what may lie under piles of foliage as leaves begin to fall to avoid injury.
; however, it is possible that repairs may be completed in less time. The expected areas to be affected are: Expected No Water Service East 1850 South Riverside Dr.
PRICE — With postseason fall baseball quickly approaching, the Pinnacle Panthers continue to show signs of progress at the plate as they battled through a pair of high-scoring contests on back-to-back days. The Panthers first hit the road to take on Merit Preparatory Academy in a game that turned into an offensive showdown from the opening inning.
The Lady Dinos tennis Squad has been busy as they wrap up the regular season and head into the postseason. They competed in the Central Utah Invitational, where 15 teams from across the state gathered last weekend, then jumped into the Region 13 Championships on September 22nd; it's been a busy week for the Dinos.
A first-of-its-kind resource is coming to the Castle Country, as Castleview Hospital prepares to open Utah's first rural inpatient behavioral health unit. To get the public involved in this new addition, the hospital is preparing to host a community open house on Monday, Sept.
On Tuesday night, the Lady Spartan volleyball squad welcomed the North Sanpete Hawks for a regional tilt. The Hawks were not gracious guests, sweeping the Lady Spartans in three quick sets. Emery sits at 6-8 overall and 0-3 in region play, holding the No.
