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Brigham City police asking for help finding missing 15-year-old twins
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah, May 3, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Police are asking for help finding 15-year-old twins from Brigham City who went missing in late April. Belle and Braeden Fernelius have been missing since April 25 and April 29, respectively, Box Elder County officials said. “If you have any...
Body of Brigham City man missing since November found near Bear Lake
BRIGHAM CITY, Utah, May 4, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The body of a Brigham City man missing since November has been found in Idaho. The Bear Lake County Sheriff’s Office notified Brigham City Police Thursday that Paul Illum had been found deceased inside his vehicle on private property, according to a BCPD statement released just after 10 p.m. Friday.
Expert at Utah State University explains bird flu risks and transmission between cows and humans
LOGAN — Utah State University professors are keeping an eye on the status of avian influenza, also known as the bird flu, across the country. There are no confirmed cases in Utah, but they’re still being extra careful. There are 34 dairy herds that have been infected with...
Calmer Pro-Palestinian protesting at Utah State Univ. Wednesday
LOGAN, Utah (KMVT/KSVT) — Wednesday around 60 to 70 pro-Palestine protestors gathered at the Quad of Utah State University to demonstrate against the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. CBS affiliate KUTV in Salt Lake City reports that the much more low-key protest was organized Wednesday to bring...
Prep softball: Bobcats open state playoffs with win
SMITHFIELD — A pair of familiar foes squared off Friday in Game 1 of a regional series in the 4A state softball playoffs. Sky View had swept Region 11 rival Green Canyon by a combined seven runs, but each contest was close. On Friday, the 11th seeded Bobcats blew a close game open in the last three innings against the 22nd-seeded Wolves to end the contest early, 14-4, in five innings.
Prep baseball: Needham, Stangs shut out Buffaloes in playoff opener
A big sixth inning at the plate, coupled with another solid outing on the mound from Rylin Needham and a strong defense behind him, proved to be a recipe for success for the Mustangs in their postseason opener. Needham pitched a complete-game shutout and received plenty of run support in...
Make all your wildest dreams come true, meet Napoleon Dynamite stars at FanX
It's a busy year for "Napoleon Dynamite" stars Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite) and Efren Ramirez (Pedro Sánchez). Not only are they touring in celebration of the beloved film's 20th anniversary, including a stop in Logan, but FanX just announced they'll be guests at the convention as well.
A golden tribute: New railroad sculpture visits Tremonton on regional tour
As the 155th anniversary of the completion of the transcontinental railroad approaches, the newest, largest and brightest tribute to that pivotal moment in American history has been making the rounds to the delight of audiences in Utah, Nevada and California. On Tuesday, hundreds of locals converged at the Box Elder...
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