Editor’s note: Every year, The Herald Journal profiles one graduating student from each valley high school. Profiled students are selected by administrators at the schools.
The Bear River Health Department reported 42 new cases of COVID-19 in the tri-county health district on Sunday, the fourth day in a row of case increases.
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's governor activated the National Guard on Saturday in an attempt to restore order after protesters set fire to a police car and vandalized a police station and the state Capitol.
The first confirmed case of the coronavirus has been identified in Franklin County. The patient, a woman in her 40s, is home recovering. She contracted the virus while traveling, states a release from the Southeast Idaho Public Health Department.
Mountain Crest’s Kyle Cronin gets his photo taken as he rides the Mustang sculpture outside of the school before gradation ceremonies on Wednesday. Around 310 students graduated from the school, and each had the opportunity to have an individual ceremony with administration, faculty, and fam…
Wildland firefighting can be a solitary experience for the men and women sent in with chainsaws and shovels to create firebreaks, and that’s a factor working in their favor when it comes to social distancing as a safeguard against coronavirus.
The Cache Refugee and Immigrant Connection has moved from its Main Street location and is actively searching for a new office space.
Logan High School graduate Jasmin Lopez looks at her diploma as Superintendent Frank Schofield applauds during commencement exercises on Friday. Each student came to the school with family members for a personalized ceremony that included getting their diploma, and a family photo. Over the c…
As the total number of lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases surpassed 100 in the Bear River Health District over the weekend, one program was providing free testing in an effort to get a better picture of how the virus is spreading among local Latinos.
Cache Valley resident Marian Hughes Bahr has a simple message for fellow citizens as she turns 100 on Tuesday: “I wish everyone was more loving.”
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Editor’s note: Every year, The Herald Journal profiles one graduating student from each valley high school. Profiled students are selected by administrators at the schools.
Jerry Sloan walked up the steps to the stage at the Basketball Hall of Fame to give his enshrinement speech in 2009, almost as if he were dreading what the next few minutes would bring.
Though organizers had hoped for more, this year the Cache Valley Cruise-In will be scaled back to the Main Street parade only.
I am not great at growing plants and shrubs. Over the years I have been partially successful at growing some things, but eventually I tend to be a rather neglectful gardener, particularly when it involves working out in 90-plus degree weather.
Latter-day Saints may be going back to church soon under a phased return plan announced by their leaders Tuesday.
On Monday, the Bear River Health Department began COVID-19 antibody testing for employees of Cache County Sheriff’s Office. According to Sheriff Chad Jensen, an estimated 91 employees volunteered for testing.
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted nearly every facet of society in some way. One impact that might not be readily apparent is the way it endangers crafts like weaving by hand on a loom.
Logan has scheduled the reopening of city offices, the library, playgrounds, picnic pavilions and the recreation center in response to Utah Gov. Gary Herbert’s announcement on Thursday easing coronavirus restrictions.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah will further relax coronavirus-related restrictions across much of the state, allowing team sports to resume, pools to open and groups of up to 50 people to gather, Gov. Gary Herbert said Thursday.
Olivia Tolman shakes hands with Cache High School Principal Sheri Hansen after receiving her diploma on Monday in Hyrum. Members of the school's faculty will travel to each graduate's home this week to congratulate them for completing high school.
When independent filmmaker Phillip Schoen started out to document archeology work at the site of the Bear River Massacre, he had no inkling how challenging it would be to tell the story of what happened in January 1863 in what is now southeast Idaho.
It’s been about 50 years since the last time Dee Garn went to a drive-in movie theater, but he got the chance to relive the experience last weekend.
The issue over whether state coronavirus restrictions should apply to youth baseball games continued in Providence over the weekend, resulting in a citizen complaint that brought a sheriff’s deputy to a pair of umpired games being played at the city’s Zollinger Park.
Editor’s note: This is the first of two planned articles relating the stories of local medical professionals traveling to help hospitals in crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In an experimental move, Utah State University Facilities began leasing a 1,200-pound robot last week to perform various landscaping duties.
After a variety of adaptations to the COVID-19 pandemic, a more traditional version of Baby Animal Days is now slated for Memorial Day weekend.
Editor's Note: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued this press release on the phased reopening of church temples, including the temple in Logan:
With school doors closed and mass gatherings discouraged, the Logan High School Orchestra found themselves unable to perform their final concert slated for the end of the school year. But on Wednesday, orchestra students took to their lawns and porches to perform for family members, neighbor…
Youth baseball games played in violation of Utah’s COVID-19 “orange” risk order threw a curveball at several Cache Valley agencies this past week, creating questions over whose jurisdiction it fell under and what needed to be done in response.
The Family Place is hosting a Cinco de Mayo-themed drive-through celebration this year.
This week, The Herald Journal, as part of the APG East Idaho/Utah group, announced a $1.5 Million Community Advertising Grant program to assist locally owned businesses rebound from COVID-19 struggles. Businesses can apply for matching advertising funds to help make marketing dollars go fart…
Although it may sound like Cache Valley Transit District is going in the opposite direction as the state of Utah on COVID-19 safeguards, a new requirement that all local bus passengers wear protective face coverings is actually the result of recently relaxed restrictions.
A local nonprofit has adapted its annual visualization of the impact of child abuse after most in-person events were canceled to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
From Cardi B to President Donald Trump, everyone’s got something to say about Netflix’s docuseries “Tiger King.”
A scary moment turned out good for everyone involved in a recent birth in the parking lot at Logan Regional Hospital.
Taking pictures is more than a craft or creative pursuit for fine-art photographer Maria Ellen Huebner of Logan. It’s a way to connect with people.
Members of Hill Air Force Base's 388th Fighter Wing fly in formation over Logan on Thursday. The flyover was to salute everyone on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19, as well as those staying at home to flatten the curve of the virus.
Editor's Note: Hill Air Force Base issued the following press release about today's planned fighter jet flyover in Utah to salute those working on the frontlines against COVID-19. The precision flying team is expected over Cache Valley around 2:55 p.m.
When Jill Caugherty chose 1930s Cache Valley as a setting for her recently published novel, she had no way of knowing how world events would lend it new relevance.
Utah arts-and-crafts fairs have all been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, so Logan wood craftsman Rick Cox decided to do the next best thing: Create a one-man Summerfest on his front lawn.
A Logan High School student is raising money for supplies to make germ-protection masks to donate to local churches, hospitals or anyone else in need.
Few local events bring people together like the Cache Valley Gardeners’ Market, with its colorful blend of fresh produce, crafts, live music and food vendors.
Ramiro Brambila picked an interesting time to try to start a food truck business.
Little Lambs Foundation for Kids is hosting a drive-through distribution of free baby supplies on Saturday for residents affected by the coronavirus in one way or another.
On a regular day, when a global pandemic isn’t uprooting normal routines and sparking panic, Ceci Ly experiences anxiety. Now, as COVID-19 affects her almost every waking hour, she tries to navigate how to maintain good mental health.
The coronavirus pandemic has toppled another major cultural event in Cache Valley. The Utah Festival Opera and Musical Theatre on Wednesday announced suspension of its 2020 summer season.
BOISE — Gov. Brad Little today announced a four-stage plan for reopening Idaho's economy, starting with a first phase May 1 that would allow most retail establishments and places of worship to reopen, subject to strict social distancing guidelines — and would reopen much of the rest of the e…
It might be called a case of killing two birds with one stone, except the two Cache Valley organizations launching a joint fundraiser this month are in the business of protecting birds and other wildlife, not killing them.
Looking for ways to lend a hand during the coronavirus pandemic? Donating personal-protective equipment for use by Utah healthcare providers is one way to get involved.
The 12-month pilot program allowing dogs in certain parks around Logan was deemed a success by the Logan Parks and Recreation Department and a permanent version of the program was given the go-ahead from the Logan Municipal Council on Tuesday evening.
BOISE, Idaho — Two environmental groups, including one based in Cache Valley, filed a federal lawsuit Monday to stop a proposed underground natural gas pipeline from Idaho to Wyoming, saying it would harm protected grizzly bears and other wildlife.
The walk home from school was always quicker when Dixie Steed, then 14, walked along the railroad tracks.
Tributes have been pouring in through social media over the last few days for a Box Elder County man whose impact reached far and wide in the local theater community, school system and beyond.
The Logan Tabernacle Summer Concert Series has been canceled.
With lights flashing and sirens wailing, beeping and whistling, Logan City Police officers drove around the block in a parade fashion as residents from Cache Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care gathered outside with signs to thank the officers for stopping by on Thursday afternoon.
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