 | Response crews mobilize to assist pilot executing emergency landing at county airport Emergency responders mobilize to provide assistance to a pilot making an emergency landing at the Carbon County airport yesterday. The pilot reported he had trouble getting his landing gear to function. Emergency crews positioned themselves on the ta... |
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 | Diesel fuel prices remain at record levels while gas costs dip at pumps Landon Jacobson works on a truck brought to his shop for repairs. The Landon's Diesel Service operator indicates that drivers complain a lot about the prices of fuel even though the cost has recently started to ease.... |
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 | Abandoned vehicles compound winter traffic safety concerns After apparently sllding off the roadway, a pickup truck sits in a snowbank in a remote area of Eccles Canyon. During winter storms, Carbon County motorists face numerous traffic hazards including difficult to spot, snow-covered abandoned vehicles th... |
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Service district fields request for Nine Mile road project funding The Carbon County Recreation and Transportation Special Service District met Nov. 5 and approved a 2006 operating budget of slightly more than $7 million. |
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Sunnyside council votes to reduce city employee bonus expenditures Councilmembers in Sunnyside voted to cut the city's spending on holiday expenses in 2005. |
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Odd-angled icicles decorate utility building near Scofield The freeze and thaw cycle of water melting from a roof can change into some strange and odd forms, like these icicles that are formed on the side of a utility building near Scofield. Between the sun, water, cold and wind icicles can be formed in many... |
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Bedont assumes chief position, leadership responsibilities at Price's fire department As Price's fire chief, Paul Bedont plans to continue the established training system, remain current with building inspections and increase public awareness about the department. Bedont assumed the position on Dec. 1.... |
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Templeton wins award for sculpture of Senator Bennett Karen Jobe Templeton stands by a sculpture that she created of Senator Bob Bennett (right) when it was unveiled during the Utah Rural Business Conference in Price last spring. Recently the American Artists Professional League, a national organization... |
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Evasion, East Carbon resignation corrections Recent articles published Dec. 6 and Nov. 29 in the Sun Advocate regarding an alleged high speed chase incident and the resignation of East Carbon City's building inspector contained inadvertent errors.... |