Jones & DeMille Engineering (JDE), who have provided 40 years of quality and excellence to the community, presented at the Carbon County Chamber of Commerce (CCCC) April luncheon. Daniel Hawley, who is the manager of the Price office, stated that they cover mainly southern Utah up into Idaho. Most of the business’s time is spent in rural communities, covering all kinds of projects. JDE currently provides services in architecture, funding procurement, civil engineering, water resources, transportation, GIS, recreation, materials testing, environmental resources and much more. Some of the re ..read more

Flawless Sheeting’s Lisa Ward Mortensen, Jeret Wear, and Chauncey Herring took to the stage during the Carbon County Chamber of Commerce (CCCC) April luncheon to give a presentation as one of the business spotlights. Mortensen explained that they moved into the building they currently occupy in 2020, with the chamber hosting a ribbon cutting. Ever since, the CCCC has supposed Flawless Sheeting with networking and topics to learn. Wear stated that the business specializes in metal roofing, sheeting and siding with different options and colors. They work on residential and commercial roofing, an ..read more

Dino baseball played a tough region opponent in Juab on Friday where the game went 10 innings. Both sides had some tough pitching with Carbon’s Maizen Prichard, who had 12 strikeouts in the game, as well as Peyton Molinar striking out six. Unfortunately, the team would fall to the Wasps in then tenth inning. They then faced the Union Cougars on Monday in a non-region game. Union sits at 8-1 in Region 13, where it could be possible that the teams meet in the state tournament. Union struck first in the first inning, scoring a run. Carbon would get the bats going in the third inning, where they s ..read more

The Carbon softball team traveled tom Manti to play the Templars on Friday. The game started off slow offensively, as Carbon would have the one-point lead at the end of the third. The top of the fourth is when the bats came alive, scoring five runs in the inning. Following in the fifth was a three-run inning, two more in the sixth and three runs in the seventh inning. The final would end at 14-2, with the Lady Dinos taking home the victory. Taylor Secor had a home run in the game as well as a double. The Senior scored three runners batted in and had a run scored herself. Kylan Sorenson went fo ..read more

The Richfield Wildcats visited Castle Dale on Friday for a region matchup where the Spartans team celebrated senior night. Emery was feeling good offensively, as they would put up six runs in the first two innings. Richfield was struggling against Wade Stilson, as he pitched all six innings, allowing only two hits. Stilson ended the game with 10 strikeouts and no runs scored by the Wildcats. Turner Stoker had a solid game, batting 1.000 with a home run, three RBIs and a run scored for the senior. Wade Stilson had four plate appearances with a sacrifice fly, walk, was hit by pitch twice, two st ..read more

The Emery softball team hosted the Delta Rabbits on senior night for a region matchup. The Rabbits would strike first, with a run in the top of the first. Emery would answer back with two runs in the bottom of the first with two big solo shots from Brooklyn Ekker and Madi Bunnell. The game went scoreless for the next three innings, until the Lady Spartans had a big inning in the bottom of the sixth, scoring six runs. They would put three more up in the bottom of the sixth, securing the win by mercy rule, 11-1. Brooklyn Ekker pitched three innings, ending with one hit and one run scored in her ..read more

By Kassidee Oakeson On Tuesday, April 16 at 6 p.m., at the Carbon County Commission Chambers, Castle County OHV Association welcomed Laura Ault, Deputy Director of Utah Public Lands Policy Coordinating Office (PLPCO) for a night of questions and answers regarding the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) road closures in the San Rafael Swell. Also in attendance to help answer questions was Jaydon Mead from the BLM’s Price Field Office. The BLM will be releasing the Travel Management Plan (TMP) for the San Rafael Swell towards the end of May/start of June. At that time, the public will be allowed to ..read more

Utah Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Initiative (UAMMI) held their monthly session at Carbon County’s new Southeastern Regional Development Agency (SERDA) building on April 18. This month’s session was in regards to critical materials in the United States, or more, the lack of. Participants were provided lunch brought in by Juniper Pizza Café. The session was led by Guy Letandre, UAMMI Deputy Director. Letandre discussed the importance and the dire need for the United States to become more self-sustainable when it comes to critical materials. Letandre explained that, as of right now, the ..read more

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Press Release The CARE Youth Coalition is excited to host their 2nd annual Youth Mental Health Conference on May 2nd at the USUE Jennifer Leaviett Student Center. The conference theme this year is “Healthy Brain Vibes Only”. The event will feature two highly sought after Keynote Speakers as well as three breakout sessions. All focusing on youth mental health as a whole. Lunch is included at this free event for students in 8-12th grades. Parents must register their students to attend. Carbon School District has approved excusing students that are registered. Helper and Mont Harmon Middle School ..read more