Kearns man found deceased in Lake Powell
KANE COUNTY, Utah, June 29, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- The body of a Kearns man was recovered from Lake Powell on Saturday, the Kane...
Beaver County Sheriff to allow escorted access to owners of fire-evacuated homes, cabins in...
BEAVER COUNTY, Utah, June 29, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- The Beaver County Sheriff's Office, in coordination with Cottonwood Fire officials, will be allowing limited...
Firefighters gain ground on Cottonwood Fire; cooler weather aids containment efforts
BEAVER COUNTY, Utah, June 29, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Firefighters battling the Cottonwood Fire made significant progress Sunday as cooler temperatures, higher humidity and...
Canyonland Nat’l Park pauses backcountry activities in The Needles district
CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK, Utah, June 28, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- Canyonlands National Park has "paused" backcountry activities in Needles District due to a wildfire.
The...
Cottonwood Fire at 93,607 acres, uncontained
FISHLAKE NATIONAL FOREST, Utah, June 28, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- The Cottonwood Fire, which has not been fully mapped, remains listed at 93,607 acres...
St. George PD: 5 structures on fire near North Dixie Drive
ST. GEORGE, Utah, June 27, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- A statement from the St. George Police Department Saturday afternoon says at least five structures...
Former youth pastor indicted for 2006 alleged murder of wife, who died in fall...
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah, June 23, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- The Washington County Attorney's Office has filed a murder charge against a Las Vegas man,...
Moab Valley Fire dispatched to structure fire
MOAB, Utah, June 22, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- Moab Valley Fire responded to multiple reports of a structure fire Monday morning.
"Upon arrival fire units...
Sanpete County woman jailed for alleged murder after reportedly saying she ‘killed Pops’
SANPETE COUNTY, Utah, June 22, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- A 43-year-old woman has been booked into the Sanpete County jail after she allegedly told...
19-year-old rescued after 60-foot fall in Washington County
TOQUERVILLE, Utah, June 22, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- Rescue crews came to the aid of a 19-year-old who fell approximately 60 feet off a...
Washington Co. Sheriff mourns loss of K-9 Cyrus
WASHINGTON COUNT, Utah, June 19, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is saddened to announce the passing of K-9 Cyrus.
Early...
Iron County’s Sawmill Fire more than doubles to $2 K acres
IRON COUNTY, Utah, June 17, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- The Sawmill Fire has more than doubled in estimated size since Tuesday, to 2,086 acres.
"Dozers...
Motorcyclist from Germany dies after hitting SR-24 guardrail
WAYNE COUNTY, Utah, June 17, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- A tourist from Germany died at the scene after he ran off State Route 24...
Sawmill Fire swells to more than 900 acres in Iron County
IRON COUNTY, Utah, June 17, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) -- The Sawmill Fire gained more than 800 acres Tuesday night burning near the towns of...
