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Suspect pleads guilty to Dylan Rounds’ murder, cause of death revealed
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah (Scripps News Salt Lake City) — A suspect arrested more than a year ago in the disappearance of a young Utah man pleaded guilty Wednesday to murder. James Brenner, age 60, pleaded guilty to second-degree felony murder in the death of 19-year-old Dylan Rounds, and two counts of possession of a firearm... Read more » Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
Fire forces evacuation of popular restaurant near Idaho-Utah border
A longtime favorite restaurant in Tremonton is closed until further notice after a kitchen fire Saturday night caused significant damage and forced employees and customers to evacuate. At about 9:30 p.m. Saturday, the Tremonton and Garland fire departments responded to Mack’s Family Drive-In at 80 E. Main St. Firefighters arrived to find “heavy smoke and fire immediately after entering the building,” according to a Facebook post from the Tremonton Fire Department. ...
Long-standing Tremonton restaurant has to rebuild after fire
TREMONTON — After nearly 60 years in business, a restaurant is gaining community support after being severely damaged by a fire. Mack's Family Drive-In was founded in 1965 by Mack and Colleen Hansen. The Hansens said they were a farming family until Mack Hansen decided to go into the burgers and shakes business to better support their kids through college.
Post cereal plant helps fight hunger in Tremonton
During April’s National Volunteer Month, Post Consumer Brands hosted its third annual companywide Ingredients for Good volunteer initiative, dedicated to strengthening local communities and helping those facing food insecurity. Throughout the month, all 17 of the company’s locations across the U.S. and Canada participated in hands-on volunteer projects geared...
Utah World War II POW returned to family 81 years after his death
SALT LAKE CITY — Eighty-one years after his death, Utah World War II POW Ballard Yeates has returned to Utah. Yeates' remains arrived at Salt Lake City International Airport Tuesday afternoon, to about a dozen family members and a full military escort. "When I looked at the casket and...
Tremonton approves new pay scale for police employees
In an effort to keep pace in a highly competitive marketplace for law enforcement employees, Tremonton is increasing starting pay for experienced police officers and implementing a new system for those employees to receive raises. Last week, the Tremonton City Council approved a new “step-scale” pay system that raises the...
Utah's first Protestant church is being preserved by a Box Elder County community
The community of Corinne has come together to preserve the oldest standing Protestant church in Utah. When Corinne City Council Member Karen Caldwell first stepped inside the Corinne Historical Methodist Church building in 2020, she felt an energy she could not explain. “I knew that this building needed to be...
Corinne Comments: More vandalism at Flack Park; road repair bids approved
During the recent Corinne City Council meeting, the representative for Onion 52 requested annexation to Corinne City. The company is planning on construction of an addition to the existing building and becoming part of Corinne City, an advantage to their plan. Council members requested information on how much water the...
Silver Alert issued for Logan man missing since Saturday
LOGAN, Utah, May 12, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A Silver Alert has been issued for a Logan man last seen Saturday evening. Theodore Andra, 84, was most recently seen at about 7 p.m. in the area of 1565 E. 1100 North. According to the alert, he has a hard time with directions and is not supposed to be driving.
Logan father convicted of starving baby to death sentenced to prison after violating probation
LOGAN — A 39-year-old Logan man convicted of starving his one-month old baby to death has been sent to prison after violating the conditions of his probation. Zachary Michael Woirhaye had previously avoided a prison term and was sentenced to one year in jail and probation in March 2023.
Logan City prioritizes connectivity in 5-year community development plan
The City of Logan is nearing approval of their community plan that includes improving sidewalks and public services. Every five years, as a recipient of the Community Development Block Grant, the City of Logan formulates a five-year plan with community goals oriented toward low-to-moderate income residents. This year, Director of Community Development Mike DeSimone said the city is particularly focused on connectivity.
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