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Privileging law enforcement over other important work
A Channel 5 news reporter called Sgt. Bill Hooser’s funeral procession gathering point in Orem on May 13, 2024 “a spectacular sight.” A spectacle is apparently what organizers were aiming for. What bothers me is that Utah puts such a huge amount of public money and time into valorizing the law enforcement profession over that […] The post Privileging law enforcement over other important work appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
Roof, kitchen fire causes estimated $400K damage to Nephi home
NEPHI, Utah, May 17, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Firefighters from several agencies responded to a house fire in Nephi on Thursday evening that caused an estimated $400,000 in damage. Crews from the Nephi, Mona, Levan and Rocky Ridge fire departments responded at 8:13 p.m. to a house fire at...
Juab County deputies seeking man accused of breaking into home, assaulting occupant
MONA, Utah (KUTV) — Deputies are searching for a man accused of forcefully entering someone's home and assaulting a person inside. Juab officials said the man was seen on security video entering the home in Mona just after 3 a.m. on Saturday. Footage shows the man walking around the...
Salem Hills baseball wins pitchers’ duel to beat Spanish Fork in 5A super-regionals
Less than 18 months ago Salem Hills senior pitcher Dagen Gammell went through the challenges of Tommy John surgery, requiring him to miss his junior year. Even this spring the Skyhawk coaching staff kept Gammell from throwing too hard too soon. It wasn’t exactly easy for a competitor like Gammell....
Finding ways to show love and support during a time of heartbreak
SOUTH JORDAN — As the state continues to honor Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser, the wife of another fallen police officer says there are ways we can all show our love and support amid heartbreak. "If you feel like it's something small and insignificant and you're not gonna do...
Walking off proud: Salem Hills senior Rilyne Keck’s blast gives Skyhawks dramatic win over Maple Mountain
Talk about a storybook ending. Salem Hills senior Rilyne Keck knew going into Friday’s 5A super-regional game against Region 7 rival Maple Mountain that it would be her final opportunity to play on her home field in Salem. And, with maybe a little help from the gusty winds, she...
Mona residents say large police presence sought Santaquin suspect
MONA, Juab County — In the hours after police said an officer was intentionally hit and killed on Interstate 15 in Santaquin Sunday, law enforcement saturated the small agricultural community of Mona. “I’ve never seen anything like that here,” said longtime resident Wyatt Newton. Newton said he...
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