News that Logan is in line for $52 million in state funding to relieve traffic congestion on Main Street generated a lot of web traffic last week, with many Cache Valley residents offering their own solutions to the problem.
Tents were once again set up on the floodplain between Highway 91 and Boa Ogoi, the site of the Bear River Massacre, recently. But this time, their occupants were members of the Utah Conservation Corps.
The body of a Cache Valley man was discovered by a Logan road worker on Tuesday morning after a motorcycle crash that police believe occurred sometime earlier.
A fire torched several tons of hay and three barns at a Cornish dairy farm over the weekend.
The CAPSA Youth Council is selling doughnuts to raise funds for its activities.
A pilot is reported safe after landing a plane Monday at the Logan-Cache Airport following a landing gear scare.
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of stories planned by Cache Valley freelance writer Cindy Knowles based on the idea that everyone has an interesting story to tell.
An Ogden woman was killed in an ATV accident on Friday in Fish Haven, Idaho.
Casualties from the COVID-19 pandemic have reached triple digits in Box Elder County, which continues to experience an above-average rate of death among those who catch the disease and below-average vaccination rates across the general population.
The Utah Transportation last Friday approved $52 million in funding to help improve traffic flow on Main Street in Logan and neighboring towns.
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Cache Coffee in Logan does more than just brew coffee. When owner Jamie Buttars is not behind the counter, he’s out in the community trying to make a difference.
The Bear River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be sponsoring Wreaths Across America to honor fallen soldiers at the Logan Cemetery.
Having explored Utah’s rural communities and the wilderness surrounding for years, Margaret Pettis aims to guide readers to some of Utah’s more underappreciated features in her new book “Back Roads of Utah.”
In many families, Thanksgiving is notorious for being fertile ground for fights over sensitive subjects. Be it politics, money or differences in religion, some topics are best left undiscussed around the dinner table. However, one vector for holiday discord is difficult to avoid when it show…
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — All three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery were convicted of murder Wednesday in the fatal shooting that became part of a larger national reckoning on racial injustice.
Curiosity about the design of the new Smithfield temple planned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was satisfied Wednesday morning with the release of an artist’s rendering.
As a result of drought impacts, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has announced sleigh rides among elk at the Hardware Ranch Wildlife Management Area would be cancelled this winter season.
The Festival of Lights kicked off the season on Nov. 6 in the Robinson Building with the annual Candlelight Dinner and silent auction which are a fundraiser for the event. Both sessions of the dinner were sold out. Last year the dinner was not held due to COVID restrictions.
John Levenduski is convinced a guardian angel was watching over him during his time in Vietnam.
The Intermountain Foundation will be hosting its annual Festival of Trees online this year from Nov. 30 to Dec. 4. The event includes a silent auction, a gift boutique and a virtual visit with Santa.
A vacant lot in south Logan has experienced the past century in a way that might be described as “roadside Americana.”
While COVID may not have fully disrupted Logan High School’s theater productions, director Jared Rounds thinks their current show, “Hello, Dolly!” will be a welcome sight for local audiences.
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse has been acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha, Wisconsin, shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation's debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice.
FARMINGTON — In their first meeting since the suicide of 10-year-old Izzy Tichenor, members of the Davis School Board and Superintendent Reid Newey addressed the incident and what will be done in the future to prevent additional tragedies.
The Cache Valley Humanitarian Center will be conducting a coat and quilt drive from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, and Saturday, Nov. 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
When hospital-ridden James Barr asked for a hot meal on social media, he wasn’t expecting much. Instead, he received over a hundred comments from members of a local foodie group offering to bring food to him from around the valley.
With the threat of losing as much as 60% percent of Franklin County Medical Center’s business, the FCMC board of trustees voted on Nov. 10 to accept a policy requiring all employees either to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or to have an approved medical or religious exemption by Jan. 4, 2022.
POCATELLO — A small group of otters has been swimming around in a fishing pond in the Edson Fichter Nature Area in Pocatello in recent weeks, catching the attention of local wildlife experts who say the animals’ presence there is a first.
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series of stories planned by Cache Valley freelance writer Cindy Knowles based on the idea that everyone has an interesting story to tell.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — At least four cities and towns in Utah appear to have elected their first women mayors: West Valley City, Park City, Parowan and North Logan.
Several dozen people protested COVID-19 vaccine mandates near the corner of Logan Regional Hospital’s campus on Saturday.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah school district said Friday it will open an independent investigation into alleged bullying of a 10-year-old girl who died by suicide after her family says she was harassed by fellow students for being Black and autistic.
Though he dedicated most of his professional career to the courts, Latter-day Saint apostle Dallin H. Oaks argued Friday that when disputes arise between religious freedom and nondiscrimination, the best remedies are found not through litigation but through legislation.
If you are hunting in Cache Valley this month and find a brightly colored Mandarin duck in your sights, that’s no accident.
Utah author Brandon Mull visited Cache Valley on Wednesday on a tour promoting his new book “Dragonwatch 5: Return of the Dragon Slayers.”
JACKSON, Wyoming (AP) — A grizzly bear and her four cubs who are already well-known to wildlife watchers got even more attention by taking a nighttime stroll through a city in northwestern Wyoming.
Intermountain Healthcare is launching a drone-delivery service that eventually will be able to fly drugs and home care equipment to hundreds of patients’ homes each day in Utah.
Nonprofits across Cache Valley are teaming up to make Thanksgiving meals for families and residents that cannot afford it themselves.
The Cache Humanitarian Center will be collecting coats, blankets and other warm winter clothing for families in need. Donations can be dropped off at Mt. Logan Middle School Nov. 18, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. or Nov. 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Due to the Veterans Day holiday, U.S. Postal Service delivery of the Herald Journal's Thursday edition will be delayed until Friday. Distribution of the day's newspaper in local stores and news boxes will also be delayed until Friday.
As part of the Crimes Against Children Foundation, two new deputies were sworn in at the Franklin County Sheriff’s office on Nov. 1.
A partial human skull found in East Idaho in 1986 that investigators believe belonged to a teenage girl has yet to be identified. Now, more than three decades later, a forensic lab is raising funds to conduct testing that could help identify it.
Getting kids excited about science gets Daniella Rivera excited.
Utah State University’s Rotaract Club donated $1,200 worth of potatoes to the Cache Food Pantry last week with the hope of providing Thanksgiving meals to those who cannot afford it.
There are a lot of trees at Denzil Stewart Nature Park in Logan, but one that stands alone near the entrance of the park has gained special status among regular visitors there.
Utah lawmakers will gather next week to redraw congressional and legislative districts, consider the state’s bail system and take up a measure related to COVID-19 and the workplace.
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and Central District Health are reporting the first human case of rabies and subsequent death reported in Idaho since 1978. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed the diagnosis after testing at its lab.
On Tuesday, the Center for Disease Control’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices unanimously recommended children 5-11 years old receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.
Tents are again set up on the flood plain between U.S. Highway 91 and the site of the Bear River Massacre. But this time, their occupants are members of the Utah Conservation Corps.
In conjunction with Franklin County public safety agencies, PacifiCorp will be conducting a test of sirens installed at the Oneida Power House and Red Point Campground on the Bear River between Nov. 15-19, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The unofficial Logan election results are in, re-electing Holly Daines as mayor and Amy Anderson and Ernesto Lopez to Municipal Council.
Providence residents voted by more than a 4-to-1 ratio to block the development of the next phase of a mixed-density development in Tuesday’s election.
Bobbie Coray describes the online news site she’s managed for the Bear Lake area the past nine years as “citizen journalism,” but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t played a role very similar to a traditional news provider.
Logan Regional Hospital and 10 other hospitals throughout Utah will be collecting donations of new or gently used crutches, canes, walkers and wheelchairs following a global shortage of aluminum.
