I have recently had reason to contemplate some of the lyrics of a song by the band Bachman- Turner Overdrive. It’s the rock’n’roll song “Takin’ Care of Business.” Randy Bachman wrote the song. Sanpete’s own Adam Reader aka “the Professor of Rock” informed me recently that ...

Pie-Eating Contest Returns to Sanpete County Fair EPHRAIM — Have you been training all year for one of the messiest — and most entertaining — traditions of the fair season? How fast can a cream pie be eaten with no hands? That question will be answered once again this summer during the ...

  SPRING CITY — Residents of Spring City who are interested in serving their community have an opportunity to step into local government following the recent resignation of a city council member. City officials have announced a vacancy on the Spring City Council after council ...

  EPHRAIM — One of Utah’s most unique cultural celebrations will return to central Utah this spring as the Scandinavian Heritage Festival brings two days of Nordic traditions, food, music and family activities to the community known as “Little Denmark.” The annual event will ...

July 1, 1945 – March 6, 2026 Don Lee Anderson passed from this life March 6, 2026. He was born July 1, 1945 in San Bernadino, California to Lee and Loraine Anderson. Dad married Dixie Syndergaard on August 20, 1965. They had three daughters, Nicki, Jeanie, and Casey. He loved the outdoors ...

Weston David Cook had an eye and a heart for a good story. And we are sure this obituary would be much better if Weston were writing it. Weston was born on May 13, 1985, in Fountain Green, Utah, the fourth child in the middle of a lively and loving family. He seemed perfectly content in the ...