Arizona Strip Gunsight Fire reports 100 percent containment, over 200 acres burned
A wildfire began around 9 p.m. on the evening of Wednesday, June 26, on the Arizona Strip just outside of Kanab and Fredonia. Fire crews...
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Ty Gant
Jun 262 min read
Preliminary results indicate Gwen Brown for Kane County Commission Seat C, mail-ins pending
With Utah’s primary elections mostly wrapping up on the evening of June 25, 2024, the preliminary results are in, pending only mail in...
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Ty Gant
Jun 192 min read
Fire ignites east of Kanab at mouth of Johnson Canyon, prompting aerial response and further power outages
Another fire started on unincorporated land east of Kanab on the morning of Thursday, June 13. Local fire protection agencies were on...
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Peter Densmore, NPS
Jun 122 min read
Bryce Canyon ranger dies after on-duty accident during annual Astronomy Festival
A ranger at Bryce Canyon National Park has died from injuries sustained after tripping and falling while on-duty. Around 11:30 p.m. on...
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Ty Gant
Jun 52 min read
Brush fires east of Kanab prompt major emergency response, shut down power and traffic
A fire started east of Kanab on Highway 89 on Monday, June 3, and spread quickly, crossing the highway and severely damaging some of the...
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Ty Gant
May 293 min read
Kane County resident Ross Lebaron convicted of five charges of familial rape
In a six day trial ending on Friday, May 24, Ross Lebaron was convicted of the rape of his eldest daughter. Per the court documents,...
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Daisy Johnson
May 221 min read
California woman passes after four-wheeling incident five miles south of Big Springs
Just before 5 p.m. (Ariz. time) on May 20, first responders received a call to an accident five miles south of Big Springs on Forest...
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