Box Elder County

Years after an anonymous tip reporting the illegal dumping of chemical waste in Utah led to $27,519 fine, American Chemical closes its doors.

A Cache Valley nonprofit is exploring the idea of creating a year-round resource center for those experiencing homelessness. Many residents support the idea, but funding is limited.

In other news, two people were hospitalized Sunday in Box Elder County after their truck drifted into an embankment that caused the vehicle to become airborne and to roll.

The health department warns that since mosquitoes can travel several miles, everyone in the region should take precautions to avoid mosquito bites and reduce the risk of exposure.

In other news, a woman was caught in an auger in Box Elder County, breaking both legs and severely injuring her extremities.

In other news, the 2nd Congressional District primary race between Celeste Maloy and Colby Jenkins is still too close to call. And, Utahns and sheep are both working to remove debris that could spark or further spread wildfires.

Scott Anderson, a retired Thiokol employee, tells of the company's relationship with the community and the impacts of growing diversity.

Corinne — often referred to as the first “Gentile city” in Utah — was one of the first settlements in the state founded by people not members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The Bear River Region LGBTQ+ Community Coalition is part of ongoing research into the health and social support service needs of LGBTQ+ people and their families, especially in rural areas like Box Elder County.

One of Utah’s top lawmakers said the state shouldn’t follow the plan while he and another state legislator talked about how the Legislature has ‘fundamentally reshaped things’ to help save the Great Salt Lake.