LaVar Christiansen died in his sleep on Sunday, September 6, 2026, while camping with friends in the mountains…doing exactly what he loved. LaVar was born on December 28, 1970, to Larry (Ilene) Christiansen and Beverly (Allan) Johansen. He married his wife, Euleta, on July 6, 1991, and had ...
Rodaleen Burnside Turpin passed away peacefully on September 21, 2026 with her loving family by her side. She was born on April 23, 1941 in Mountainville, Utah to Leonard Burnside and Anna Birdella Peterson. She grew up on the family farm along with her three brothers and two sisters living ...
On the Labor Day holiday, a couple of weeks ago, I had the good fortune of taking a day trip to Capitol Reef National Park. We decided the night before that we wanted to hit the road for a little change of scenery. So, I arose at the crack of 8:30am and we roared away from home at ...
SPRING CITY — Spring City Canyon Road, also known as Forest Road 0036, will be temporarily closed to the public beginning Sept. 21 as work takes place on the Manti-La Sal National Forest’s Sanpete Ranger District. The temporary closure will be in effect through Oct. 21, 2026, from Monday ...
On Saturday, September 26, 2026, The Mount Pleasant Pioneer Association is hosting a spooktacular event at the Mt Pleasant City Cemetery. You are invited to Walk With the Dead , take a step back in time and learn about Mt Pleasant’s pioneers buried right there in the cemetery. You will ...
MANTI — Sanpete County residents will have an opportunity next month to learn more about and comment on a proposed rural healthcare sales and use tax that will appear as Ballot Proposition No. 11. The Sanpete County Commission has scheduled a public hearing for Thursday, Oct. 29, at 6 p.m. ...
