2022-04-13 E-Edition

Chamber will honor lifetime of service to community with 2022 Total Citizen award

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The Box Elder Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual awards banquet on Friday, April 22, at 6 p.m. at the Box Elder County Fairgrounds, where Teresa “Tere” Moore will be honored as Total Citizen of the year for her lifetime of dedicated service to her community and numerous groups and organizations. Below are those people and businesses who will […]

Firms brought on to help separate Box Elder County from Wasatch Front in EPA’s air quality assessments

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The Box Elder County Commission on Wednesday approved a legal and scientific services agreement with the environmental law firm of Michael, Best & Friedrich, as well as science consulting firm, Trinity Consultants, with the goal of separating Box Elder County from the rest of the Wasatch Front when the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) measures air pollution. The cost for the […]

High school mountain bike group eyes Mantua for two September races

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Part of the Eagle Rise trail system on the east side of Mantua Reservoir will be used as a race site for the Utah High School Cycling League after the required permitting process is completed and approved by the town council. The Utah High School Cycling League made the request to the Mantua Town Council last week, proposing the site […]

Challengers to Congressman Blake Moore tout their conservative credentials to BC delegates, voters

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Four of the five Republican candidates for Utah’s First Congressional District appeared in front of delegates and concerned voters last Wednesday night, making a case about why they should be selected to replace incumbent Republican Congressman Blake Moore. Congressman Moore did not attend, as he was in Washington, D.C. participating in an open session of the House of Representatives. Former […]

COVID-19

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Correction

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A photo on the front page of last week’s edition showing Utah Senator Mike Lee in a meeting with the Utah Rural Water Association after Honeyville, Utah, was honored as having the state’s best tasting water, also included Honeyville Public Works Director Troy McNeely, who was not identified in the cutline. We regret the omission.

Praying for Mitt

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Editor: Well, Mitt Romney, you, along with Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) have sided with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to vote in President Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. I knew when you ran in the Utah Senator race you would be a “turncoat.” Unfortunately, my fellow citizens voted otherwise. Judge Jackson is on record […]

Thanks, Hawk Electrical

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Editor: I would like to publicly thank Hawk from Hawk Electrical in Brigham City for fixing my emergency electrical problem on Saturday. I found his advertisement in your paper. When I called he came promptly, was very courteous and helpful. He found the problem and fixed it immediately, saving all the food in my freezer. I would highly recommend him […]

Cats stolen from yard

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Editor: I moved to Perry four and a half years ago to be near my sons. I bought a home, and when I moved in, I saw that some cats had been “dumped off.” They were thin and very hungry. I fed them as I will not let any animal go hungry. These cats, dogs, etc., are God’s small creatures— […]