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.
A profile of Wade Hollingshead, detailing his roles as Commission Chair and within the Elk Meadows Special Service District.
A profile of Tracy McMullin, Chief Deputy Clerk / Auditor and Elections Official for Beaver County.
Eagle Point Resort and Beaver County will host free community concerts to honor resilience following the Cottonwood Fire. The events will feature Chloë Agnew and Katie Mathews to recognize the recovery efforts in the region.
The performances have been scheduled for Saturday, Sept. Admission is free and open to the public, with doors opening one hour before each performance. Some of the worst destruction was reported around Eagle Point Resort, where more than 100 condominiums and approximately 30 cabins were destroyed by the flames.
According to a report published August 26, 2026, Stage 1 fire restrictions have been implemented in unincorporated areas of Beaver County. The order was issued due to extremely dry vegetation and forecasted weather conditions in Southwest Utah.
A series of community updates and notices were released by Beaver County, including information regarding natural gas restoration after flood damage and fire restriction orders.
