Brigham City Recreation Manager Jackie Wardle has been recognized as an “Outstanding Recreation Professional” by the Utah Recreation and Parks Association (URPA). Wardle was honored at a St. George banquet held by the association in March, and again at Thursday’s Brigham City Council meeting. URPA is a 73-year-old professional organization whose goal is to support and promote the growth, development […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post BC’s ..read more

For the second city council meeting in a row, multiple Brigham City residents rose during the May 2 public comment period to complain about noise from the Steves and Sons door factory on north Main Street. Les Barker told the council that he lives near the factory’s loading dock, and is awakened by the facilities fan as early as 3:20 […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Residents continue noise complaints first appeared on Box Elder News Jo ..read more

Judge Kevin Christensen, who serves in the Box Elder County, Tremonton City, Brigham City, Garland City, and Willard City justice courts, was recently selected as Justice Court Judge of the Year at the 2024 Justice Court Judge Conference. Nominations recounted the acts of service Christensen has performed throughout his community, including taking on the responsibility of coaching Box Elder High […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Christen ..read more

The skeletal remains of a Fort Hall, Idaho, man who has been missing since 2019 were found by a shed antler hunter in the remote mountains southeast of Snowville on April 27. According to a press release by the Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office, the hunter came across the skeletal remains and called authorities. Deputies from the Box Elder County […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Skeletal remains found in Hansel mountains first appeared ..read more

The body of a 50-year-old Brigham City man that was reported as missing last November has been located in Idaho’s Bear Lake County. According to a press release from the Brigham City Police Department, Paul Illum’s body was found by the Bear Lake County, Idaho Sheriff’s Office, located in his car on private property on May 2. “The Bear Lake […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Missing BC man found deceased first appeared on Box Elder News J ..read more

A series of small earthquakes centered east of the Promontory mountains and west of Little Mountain shook the Bear River Valley on Saturday, with the strongest of the tremors hitting 4.4 magnitude on the Richter scale late Sunday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, earthquakes below 2.5 magnitude are not generally felt by humans, with those measuring between 4 […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Minor earthquakes shake Box ..read more

Brigham City Mayor D.J. Bott introduced a proposed $100.8 million 2024-25 budget to the city council on Thursday, funding major construction of an overpass on Forest Street and other city needs, without an increase in property taxes. “We—meaning myself, city staff and our families—believe it or not, have listened to the public’s comments, in this meeting, at the grocery store, […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Proposed $100.8M BC budget ..read more

At Thursday’s Brigham City Council meeting, the council approved a request by a developer to narrow the frontage road north of 1100 South from 106 feet wide to 80 feet, essentially abandoning use of the road as a possible route to connect 1200 West and 1100 West. The decision will move a necessary future crossing between 1100 West and 1200 […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post BC Council approves road proposal to accommodate development, pre ..read more

The Box Elder High School baseball team found themselves on opposite sides of a pair of 5-3 games last week, beating Woods Cross on the road on Monday, April 22, and losing at home on Wednesday by the same score. In Monday’s game, the Bees were able to bookend their performance with two runs in the first inning and two […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Bees split season series with Wildcats in two 5-3 games first appeared on Box Elder Ne ..read more

The Box Elder High School soccer team won big and lost small in two contests in Bountiful last week, putting up their highest winning margin of the year, 4-1, against the Redhawks before dropping a one-goal affair, 1-2, against the Vikings. Prior to the Bees’ game against the Redhawks, each of their seven victories have been by one goal, but […] Sorry! An active online subscription is required to access this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! Username Password Remember Me     Forgot Password The post Bees beat Bountiful by biggest winning margin of the year, drop ..read more