News across Millard County

Detective, DMAD president testify in water theft case hearing
EDITOR'S NOTE: This was initially published in the Sept. 16, 2026 edition. Some information may be outdated. A preliminary hearing last week in Fourth District Court shed new light on an unfolding criminal case involving the alleged theft of 2,231 acre-feet of Delta-area…

Fillmore man’s bike ride turns into arrest
EDITOR'S NOTE: This was initially published in the Sept. 16, 2026 edition. Some information may be outdated. An 18-year-old Fillmore man was arrested last week in connection to a June residential burglary where $15,000 of personal property was reported stolen. Frederick Lewis…

Historical gun display comes to Fillmore
EDITOR'S NOTE: This was initially published in the Sept. 16, 2026 edition. Some information may be outdated. Historical reenactors of many kinds came to Fillmore this weekend to participate in the annual Old Arts Festival. Michael Anderson and Jared Cornell brought historical…

Fred Sherman Tolbert
October 1, 1945 ~ September 14, 2026 Fred Sherman Tolbert, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on September 14, 2026, at the age of 80. Fred was born on October 1, 1945, in Delta, Utah, to Sherman W and Gladys Margaret Taylor…
Carolyn Stevens Henrie
April 10, 1949 ~ Sept. 23, 2026 Carolyn Stevens Henrie, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, wife, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Sutherland, Utah September 23, 2026 at the age of 77, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 10, 1949,…
Robert Armond Allred
May 1, 1935 ~ Sept. 14, 2026 Robert “Bob” Armond Allred, 91, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, on September 14, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved him fiercely and a lifetime of memories that will be cherished for generations to come. Bob was born on…

Notice to Water Users 9/23/26
The applications below were filed with the Division of Water Rights in Millard County. These are informal proceedings per Rule 655-6-2. Protests concerning an application must be legibly written or typed, contain the name and mailing address of the protesting party, STATE THE…

Delta City Sealed Bid: Storm Drain 9/23/26
Delta City is accepting sealed bids for the installation of 600 feet of 15" storm drain pipe at a depth of up to 8 ft, removal and replacement of a 30 ft by 20 ft concrete drive approach, removal and replacement of 20 ft of curb and gutter, removal and installation of 250 sq ft…

Delta City Ordinance 36-342 9/23/26
On Wednesday, September 16, 2026, the Delta City Council approved Ordinance 26-342: An ordinance of the Council of the City of Delta, State of Utah, an Ordinance repealing and reenacting the City of Delta’s Culinary Water Capital Facilities Plan. Interested parties may view the…

Glenda Rae Luke Yates
April 30, 1953 ~ September 18, 2026 Glenda Rae Luke Yates, age 73, returned to her Heavenly Father on September 18, 2026 in Delta Utah after a brave struggle with a terminal illness. She was born on April 30, 1953 in Vallejo, California. She was adopted by Ray H. and Lola…
Google inks deal to power potential data center
Editor’s Note: This was initially published in the September 9, 2026 edition. Some information may be outdated. A geothermal plant in southwest Utah signed a deal to sell Google the equivalent of one-tenth the electricity currently used in the entire state. Google plans to use it…
Delta City, Creekstone hold work session
Editor’s Note: This was initially published in the September 9, 2026 edition. Some information may be outdated. Delta City officials and representatives of data center campus developer Creekstone Energy met last week for a work session to hammer out initial plans for the city to…