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Mark Johnson Averett

Mark Johnson Averett passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on April 9, 2026, after a courageous battle against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Mark was born on April 21, 1962 in Provo, Utah to Bud Weight Averett and Jane ...

Sanpete County GOP delegates launch 2026 campaign season

Mower, Carter to face off in June primary for County Commission seat MANTI — Several hundred Republican delegates gathered this past week at Manti High School Auditorium to officially kick off the 2026 campaign season in Sanpete County, selecting candidates for key local offices and ...

Spring City Council takes on new look following turbulent year

SPRING CITY — After more than a year marked by lawsuits, internal disagreements and unexpected departures, Spring City’s local government may be entering a new chapter of stability. During a meeting held Thursday, April 2, 2026, the Spring City Council appointed two new members to fill ...

Inside Sanpete: Are you knowledgeable?

My brother-in-law, Kerry, recently gifted me a book through the mail. There was no occasion associated with the gift — no birthday, no congratulatory event, nor anything like that. If you’re reading this column Kerry — Thank you! (I don’t think I’ve gotten around to officially ...