The Green River Pirates closed out the baseball season on Friday against the Altamont Longhorns. Altamont's big sixth inning closed the door on the Pirates as the Longhorns advanced 17-7. Green River finished the season in the No. 13 spot, facing the No.
Monument Valley beat Green River 3-0 in 1A girls volleyball on Saturday, Oct. 3, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
Whitehorse (Montezuma Creek) beat Green River 3-2 in 1A girls volleyball on Friday, Oct. 2, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
The Salt Lake Tribune Ranch manager Kent Nelson flipped open the cap on a water meter and pointed to the words EMPTY PIPE on the screen. Chains normally connected to a pump pulling water from the Green River hung loose. Marc Stilson, the principal engineer for the Colorado River Authority, looked at the meter and checked the pump.
Monticello beat Green River 3-1 in 1A girls volleyball on Tuesday, Sept. 29, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
A dirt biker was airlifted from the extremely difficult Five Miles of Hell trail in the San Rafael Swell area. The rescue occurred in a remote region known for challenging single-track terrain that tests riders of all skill levels.
GREEN RIVER — The Green River Pirates welcomed the Pinnacle Panthers to town for the second meeting of the season between the two teams, with both squads looking to build momentum as the regular season nears its conclusion. Green River wasted little time taking control of the contest.
A1 Lithium announced plans to advance the Green River Lithium Project in Utah’s Paradox Basin to support domestic production for electric vehicles and energy storage. The project is expected to create 138 jobs and bring $546 million in capital investment to the state.
Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to establish a new Community Health Center location in Moab. The Moab expansion also marks a new chapter for the organization: Green River Medical Center will soon become Two Rivers Community Health.
In a report published September 23, several 1A South baseball games were recorded. The Valley Buffalos, Bryce Valley Mustangs, and Panguitch Bobcats all secured victories during Wednesday's play.
GREEN RIVER – Green River was bustling with activity on Sept. 18 and 19 as the community and visitors came together for the annual Melon Days celebration. The celebration drew a big crowd, with the park filled with vendors, families and visitors throughout the weekend.
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration Board of Trustees unanimously approved an agreement Thursday, Sept. 17, that could lead to additional lithium development in Grand and Emery counties. The agreement gives A1 Lithium three years to explore roughly 3,940 acres of trust lands for lithium brine.
GREEN RIVER — The Green River Pirates turned in a strong performance against the always-tough Piute Thunderbirds on Wednesday, Sept. 16, as the two region rivals delivered an exciting contest that required extra innings to decide a winner. Piute struck first with a run in the top of the opening inning, but the Pirates quickly answered on their home field.
The Green River Lady Pirates volleyball team welcomed the No. 15 Wayne Badgers to their home gym on Thursday for a non-region tilt, and while all three sets were competitive, the Badgers came away with the 3-0 win. Green River holds a 6-10 overall mark and is 1-2 in Region 19 play and currently sits at No.
The Pinnacle Panther volleyball squad welcomed the Green River Pirates to the gym in Price. This was the second time they faced each other in three days. The Lady Pirates jumped out, took set one, and pushed through to win in straight sets, 3-0.
On Wednesday afternoon, the Green River Pirates baseball team welcomed the Piute Thunderbirds. Piute is one of the top programs in 1A, and the two teams needed an extra inning to settle it, as the Thunderbirds took the 10-8 win in the eighth.
A sports roundup published September 16 highlights several high school baseball and volleyball results across Utah. Panguitch dominated Pinnacle in baseball, while Escalante secured a victory in volleyball.
Honoring 120 years of heritage and delicious melon, Green River's Melon Day returns Sept. Anderson City Park. Tonya Bigelow joined the KOAL newsroom to speak on the event. Green River's Melon Days Festival honors our world-famous melons and the hardworking families who grow them, says the Melon Day website.
The District Advisory Council on Aging meeting will be held at the Green River Senior Center located at 355 East 175 South in Green River Utah on September 17, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Published in the ETV Newspaper September 16, 2026.
GREEN RIVER – Tuesday, Sept. 8, the city of Green River welcomed its new city manager, David Wilson. The city’s previous city manager left toward the end of July, and the city has operated with interim city manager Ryan Englund since then.
Green River closed out the week with a pair of contests against the Tintic Miners on the road and then welcomed the Wayne Beavers to town. Both games didn't go the way the Pirates hoped, and they fell in both, moving to 2-15 for the year. Green River sits at 1-9 in Region 19 play and holds the No.
The Lady Pirates volleyball squad traveled to Wendover for the Wendover Invitational on Friday and Saturday, playing six games over two days. The Pirates went 2-4 over the weekend, logging wins over Merit Prep and Pinnacle. The Pirates are sitting at 5-9 overall and 0-2 in Region 19 play.
The Duchesne County fall burn window is scheduled to open on September 15, provided the clearing index meets state requirements. Residents in unincorporated areas must follow specific permit regulations and seasonal guidelines to ensure public safety.
An explainer regarding the role of the Southeast Utah Health Department in relation to city operations and event permitting in Green River.
ALTAMONT — The Green River Pirates traveled to Altamont on Tuesday, Sept. 8, for a non-region matchup against the Longhorns. While Altamont ultimately secured the victory, the Pirates showed resilience throughout the contest and put together several strong offensive performances.
Page 1 of 1 City of Green River 460 East Main Street, Green River, Utah City Council Agenda Special Meeting Thursday, September 10, 2026 7:00 p.m. ORDER OF BUSINESS: 1. Discuss/Approve/Deny Appointment of City Manager 2.
“We are marking a major milestone in establishing a reliable domestic lithium supply right here in Utah,” said Bruce Richardson, President of A1 Lithium Inc. “The support from UIPA will accelerate our investment in Green River, strengthening America’s critical mineral independence while delivering hundreds of good-paying jobs and long-term economic growth to rural Utah.
Just like last week the Cats just keep rolling along. The baseball team went up to Green River and again won big. The Cats have a game tonight, against Wayne and it will be here, then on Friday they have a game with Bryce Valley and the game will be there and they are close enough to go see them.
BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier spoke to local reporters for the first time in more than a month on Tuesday, addressing last Saturday’s 17-10 win over TCU and looking ahead to Friday’s Big 12 showdown with Iowa State. Cougars on the air Iowa State (3-2, 1-1) at No.
State wildlife biologists found live adult zebra mussels below Westwater Recreation Area last month, which were confirmed by lab testing on Wednesday, according to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Zebra mussels, much like quagga mussels that have been found before in Utah, are invasive and clog pipes and infrastructure, which can potentially cause millions in damage.
BYU basketball fans gathered at the Marriott Center on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, for the annual Marriott Madness event. The festivities featured fan games, musical performances, and player introductions for both the men's and women's teams.
In an undated notice from Alpine School District, officials explained how School Community Councils direct millions of dollars in Trust Lands revenue to local classrooms. This funding, which does not require additional taxpayer money, is managed through the Learning And Nurturing Development program to address specific school needs.
Timpanogos Elementary students concluded a series of Hispanic Heritage Month visits from international representatives with Fernando Pérez, Consul General of El Salvador in Utah. Speaking in Spanish, Pérez introduced students to El Salvador’s culture, traditions and national symbols, inviting them to compare what they knew about the Central American country with their own experiences. He began by asking students about their favorite foods, the weather and familiar American traditions, incl
“Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt lonely.” Children’s author Karla Arenas Valenti posed the question to students during recent visits to Franklin and Timpanogos Elementary Schools, where she shared her picture book María Mariposa as part of Operation Literacy’s Book Drop program. The program is organized by the nonprofit Operation Literacy that brings authors to Title I schools and provides students with books of their own. Throughout the reading, Valenti occasionally spoke Spanish and paused
The Dixie L. Leavitt School of Business has scheduled a Management Club opening social for Oct. 8, 2026.
