Coalville News

Emergency crews responded to a Boy Scout camp in the Uinta Mountains on Thursday, June 13, when a call was received that a 14-year-old boy was injured by a falling tree while hiking in the Uintas.

On Sat., June 8, the Summit County Fair Board crowned Ashley Keyes as the 2013 Miss Summit County Rodeo Queen and Grace Crystal Little Miss Buckaroo Rodeo Queen.

With Nevada enacting tougher penalties on cockfighting this month, Utah's looser laws may set the state up to become a haven for cockers and breeders to engage in the illegal sport, Humane Society directors said last week.

The laminated cover from Olivier Dunrea's children's book "Gossie" begins a StoryWalk at the Newpark plaza near the Swaner EcoCenter.

The Joe Quinney Winter Sports Center at Utah Olympic Park, 3429 Olympic Parkway at Kimball Junction, will host a presentation called 'Dinos, Deserts, and Helicopters: Paleontology in the Grand Staircase of Southern Utah,' on Wednesday, June 12, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Please RSVP to Jenifer Wilson by Wednesday, June 5, by emailing ... (more)

Kamas, Henefer and Francis City will not be holding municipal primary elections this year as only the minimum number of individuals filed for candidacy for all three seats.

Arrow point alignment system, patent No. 8,460,134, invented by Teddy D. Palomaki of Park City, Kenny R. Giles of West Valley City, Ross M. Hinschberger of West Valley City and Robert S. Mizek of Downers Grove, Ill., assigned to Easton Technical Products Inc. of Salt Lake City.

All arrest information is taken from the jail booking log and police reports. The Spectrum reserves the right to report on other incidents at the editors' discretion.

The filing deadline for Summit County municipal election candidates was this Friday.

Teenagers in Coalville, Utah thought a public statue titled "Leaf Dancer" was "immodest," so they started putting old clothes on it.

The public statue "Leaf Dancer" by artist Milt Neeley in Coalville is the target of a playful prank where the female figure is dressed in different garb.

Prior to leaving his position last month, Summit County Recorder Alan Spriggs started researching what other Utah Counties were doing in terms of making documents more readily available to the public.

The 2013 Miss Summit County Rodeo Queen and Little Buckaroo Rodeo Queen contest application deadline has been extended to Wednesday, May 29.