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Sanpete County

Voles creating a furry underground fury

A small, furry rodent – the vole – is showing up throughout Utah as this year’s record amount of snow melts. Orchards, residential lawns, pastures, and golf course lawns are feeling the brunt of the vole’s activity. According to Terry Messmer, USU Extension wildlife specialist, voles ...

Ask an Expert – April gardening checklist

The snow is finally melting, and soon it will be time to plant! Consider these tips to help you prepare. Included are tips and links from the Utah State University Extension Gardeners Almanac. Plant seeds of cool-season vegetables (peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes) as soon as garden soil ...

Dorothy Bertha Matthews

1934 – 2023 Dorothy Bertha Matthews formerly of Mt. Pleasant, Utah, in her eighty eighth year passed away on 28 February 2023 at her home in Mesquite, Nevada, surrounded by her family. She was born on 24 April 1934 at Alloa, Ontario, Canada to Sydney Charles and Amy (Gilbert) Mercer. She ...

Raymond Austin Hindes

1936 – 2023 Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, Raymond Austin Hindes, of Mount Pleasant, passed away on March 29, 2023 at the Sunshine Terrace Foundation in Logan, Utah after the long goodbye of Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 86 years of age. Ray was born on May ...