Teddy Valley Fire Grows to 361 Acres in Iron and Beaver Counties
The Teddy Valley Fire has grown to exceed 360 acres in Iron and Beaver counties, as reported by Utah Fire Info. Despite gusty winds, fire lines have held, and rainfall has helped reduce smoke in the area.
BeaverOriginally published August 28, 2026
Teddy Valley Fire Reported Near Iron and Beaver County Line
A new wildfire, identified as the Teddy Valley Fire, was reported near the Iron County and Beaver County line on August 27. The fire is being managed as a Type 4 incident on state land.
BeaverAugust 28, 2026
Do Not Approach: Bear cub spotted near Beaver City
BEAVER, Utah (ABC4) — Officials are asking residents to watch out for a young bear cub after one was spotted near Beaver City. According to an online post from Beaver City, a young bear cub was last seen near CR-357 (Manderfield Road) around 1400 North.
via ABC 4Beaver CityAugust 28, 2026
After floods, emergency work begins to repair 'staggering' damage to SR-153 through Beaver Canyon
Utah Department of Transportation crews are initially focusing on creating limited access for property owners in the area, while removing trees, rocks, and debris. “The amount of damage in Beaver Canyon is staggering,” said UDOT Project Manager Devin Squire.
via Fox 13StatewideBeaverAugust 28, 2026
Beaver residents asked to 'keep an eye out for a young bear cub'
Many sightings have also been reported this summer. State wildlife biologists and other agencies have already responded to nearly 170 incidents across the state, which is double the number from this time last year, according to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.
via KSLBeaverOriginally published August 28, 2026
Wade Hollingshead serves as Elk Meadows Commission Chair
A profile of Wade Hollingshead, detailing his roles as Commission Chair and within the Elk Meadows Special Service District.
BeaverAugust 28, 2026