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 PUBLIC NOTICE Please be advised that on October 1, 2026, the City Council of the City of St George approved the following ordinance(s): Ordinance No.
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Flea Beetles, Cabbage Aphids, Pythium Fruit Rot, and Wireworms – IPM Pest Advisories
Print or PDF In this Issue Eggplant, potato, and tomatillo: Flea beetles have been seen in northern Utah. Populations are small and damage is minimal this time of year, so no control is recommended. Brassicas: Infestations of cabbage aphid ar
The Trump admin blocked nearly $2M for projects at Utah’s national parks. Here’s what won’t get done.
Conservation groups planned to help Utah’s national parks with major projects next year, ranging from surveys of newly exposed shorelines around Lake Powell to whittling down the backlog of historical preservation needs at Capitol Reef National Park. People line up to take a photo under Delicate Arch inside Arches National Park near Moab on Thursday, April 9.
Jorgen Southwick Named Male Overall Athlete of the Year
Jorgen Southwick, a graduate of Richfield High School, was recognized as the Mid-Utah Radio Male Overall Athlete of the Year for the 2025-26 season. His athletic achievements include competing in basketball, golf, and track and field, and he has been noted for his performance in boys basketball and golf.
Utah Prep Sports Roundup: Multiple Victories in Football and Baseball
A report published September 4 highlights various results from Utah high school football, baseball, and volleyball competitions.
Richfield City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Water Usage Ordinance
The Richfield City Council has scheduled a public hearing regarding a proposed ordinance for surplus culinary water use. The meeting is set for September 22, 2026, to discuss regulations for water use outside city limits.
Olsen leads Emery at Cove View invitational
RICHFIELD — The Emery Spartans traveled to Sevier County on Wednesday to compete in the Cove View Invitational, a non-state qualifier event that provided another opportunity for the team to continue building momentum as the season enters its final stretch. Competing against fellow Region 13 programs, the Spartans finished fourth among the region teams at the tournament.
Spartan golf travels to Richfield to face Cove View
The Emery Spartan golf team hit the links in Richfield at the Cove View Golf Course, the home of the Richfield Wildcats. The course is a long challenge on mostly flat land and plays difficult in some spots. The Spartans struggled, shooting a 349 on the day.
Carbon Golf stays hot with fifth consecutive victory
RICHFIELD — The Carbon Dinos continued their impressive season on Wednesday, traveling to Sevier County to compete in the Cove View Invitational. While the event was not a state qualifier, it provided another opportunity for the Dinos to showcase why they are among the top teams in Class 3A.
Utah Chamber Targets Housing Affordability in 2026 Priorities
The Utah Chamber has released its legislative priorities for the 2026 session, identifying housing affordability as a critical area for policy action. The organization aims to drive legislative change to sustain Utah's economic momentum and prepare the state for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Local Prep Sports Roundup: Bulldogs and Wildcats Secure Victories
In a report published August 28, local sports highlights included dominant victories for the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs, Richfield Wildcats, Wayne Badgers, and Valley Buffalos across football and baseball.
Teenager Crash Causes Power Outage in North Richfield
A teenager's vehicle crash on a dirt road caused a power outage on the north side of Richfield. The incident resulted in the temporary closure of the Richfield courthouse due to power complications.
Individual Arrested In Mayfield For Rape Of A Child
An adult male was arrested in Mayfield following a search warrant execution related to an investigation into crimes in Sevier County. The suspect faces 13 charges, including multiple counts of sexual abuse and rape of a child.
Another strong showing sends Lady Dinos past Richfield
PRICE — The Carbon Lady Dinos continued their impressive early-season run Thursday, building on the momentum from their thrilling overtime victory over Canyon View earlier in the week with a convincing 3-1 win over the Richfield Wildcats. Carbon wasted little time taking control of the match, attacking aggressively from the opening whistle and creating several scoring opportunities.
Sevier County Planning Commission Agenda Includes Subdivision and Road Amendments
The Sevier County Planning Commission scheduled an agenda for September 9, 2026, including discussions on subdivision amendments and road ordinance changes.
Sevier County Commission Discusses Recreation Grants and Utility Projects
The Sevier County Commission met on August 17, 2026, to discuss potential outdoor recreation grants, ditch maintenance, and utility projects.
Lady Dinos outpace the Wildcats on the pitch
The Lady Dino soccer squad welcomed the Richfield Wildcats to the pitch at Carbon High on Thursday. Coming off the win over Canyon View, the Dinos were looking to continue their winning ways as they claimed the 3-1 win over Richfield. Carbon moves to 4-3 overall this season with just one contest remaining before they start Region 13 play next week.
Richfield City Holds Public Hearing on Proposed Property Tax Increase
Richfield City held a public hearing on August 11, 2026, to discuss a proposed property tax rate increase. The proposed change aims to generate an additional $500,000 in revenue for city services and infrastructure.
Richfield to Hold Public Hearing on Flag Lot Code Amendments
The Richfield City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on October 7, 2026, to discuss proposed amendments to the city code regarding flag lots. The meeting will focus on public safety, emergency access, and development standards.
Sevier County Outlines 2026 General Election Procedures
The 2026 General Election in Sevier County will be conducted primarily by mail, with ballots scheduled to be mailed on October 13. Voting options include mail-in ballots, drop boxes, and in-person voting on Election Day.
Sevier County Announces 2026 General Election Audit and Canvass
A notice was issued regarding the upcoming 2026 General Election audit and canvass in Sevier County. The scheduled events will take place at the Sevier County Administration Building in Richfield.
Sevier County Announces 2026 General Election Voting Details
According to an August 25 notice, 24-hour drop boxes for the 2026 General Election will open on October 13, 2026. Early voting will also be available at the Sevier County Administration Building in late October.
Sevier County Issues Notice of Potential 2026 General Election Races
A notice issued by the Sevier County Clerk outlines potential races for the November 3, 2026, General Election. The document provides information regarding various federal, state, and local positions, as well as resources for uniformed and overseas citizens.
South Sevier High School Events
HOMECOMING WEEK September 7 Monday – No School – Labor Day September 8 Tuesday JV Golf @ Richfield 2. Soccer vs Gunnison 3. Volleyball vs N Sevier September 9 Wednesday Tennis @ Richfield 2. XC Home Meet September 10 Thursday Golf @ Canyon Breeze (Beaver) 2.
