Orangeville News

Dick and Lynn Huntington will celebrate 50 years of marriage. They were married June 27, 1959 in the Manti Temple.

On June 22, Windy Larsen, Animal Control Officer for Castle Dale was notified by the Emery County Sheriff's Office that they had a creature in custody and they thought it might be a Yak.

Legislators from Salt Lake and eastern Utah visited a large natural gas refining and compressor plant in Uintah County after Memorial Day during a tour arranged by Utah Sen.

Our Barrier Free Access Campaign is ongoing and the Barrier Free Access Committee wishes to thank the Scotiabank for their contribution to this worthwhile program.

The NEHS reunion will be held July 3 at the Huntington Elementary School. If you have received your registration form in the mail, fill it out and return it to Dixie Bass, P.O. Box 1323, Huntington, UT 84528 or Sharron Pulli, P.O. Box 885, Huntington, UT 84528 by May 30.

The school year has wound down to its final week and Emery High and Green River High are preparing for their graduation ceremonies on May 21 at 7 p.m. The Green River ceremony will have Crosby Hatt and Brennan Bigelow speak as Co-Valedictorians. Marvin Arnold is the class president and he will speak along with vice principal Pat Brady.

Windy Larsen of Orangeville hosted Sandra Huntington's Pre-School classes recently at her petting zoo.

If the students cannot come to the College of Eastern Utah, then take CEU to the students.

As Mayor Bart Cox was passing the garage at 90 South Main in Orangeville, he noticed a large amount of smoke coming from the garage building.

The Castle Valley Special Service District has just hired a new manager, Jacob Sharp.

The Emery County Historical Society presented: "Emery County In High Spirits". Sam Singleton who recently received a book of songs from a friend, "The Gay Nineties" was coaxed into playing a few of those songs, such as, "The Little Brown Jug", "Roll Out The Barrel" and "The Beer Barrel Polka". Jim Majors of Huntington related the following stories ...

Orangeville City and Huntington City hosted a training for The National Incident Management System.

The Orangeville City Council February meeting began with a public hearing to reopen the 2008-2009 General Fund Budget to add some un-anticipated money that came to the city from building permits, a safety ...

Delyle and Loretta Larsen will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary Feb.

A Senate panel passed a resolution Tuesday, 4-2, to register the state's support for developing nuclear power in Utah.

Nuclear power's skeptics and supporters are advancing measures in the Utah Legislature.

Text messaging while driving can be annoying -- even dangerous. It could become illegal.

A bill making the penalty for text messaging while driving similar to that of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is headed to the state Senate.

Most people think the first explorer down the Green River to pass through the site of Green River City was John Wesley Powell but William Lewis Manly visited the area 20 years before Powell's historic passage.

Candidates for state government offices - from governor to the Legislature - spent a combined $6.1 million last year.