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Wasatch County Search and Rescue locates body of man killed in avalanche Sunday

Provo Daily Herald 23 Feb 2026
Courtesy Wasatch County Sheriff's Office. The body of a man buried by an avalanche Sunday night was located by the Wasatch County Search and Rescue team Monday morning ... The Wasatch County Search and ...
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Man killed in Wasatch County snowmobiling accident

Provo Daily Herald 23 Feb 2026
Courtesy Wasatch County Sheriff's Office. A man was killed in a snowmobiling accident Friday in the Iron Mine Mountain area of Wasatch County near Woodland, marking the latest fatal accident in Utah’s backcountry last week.
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Wasatch Highlands: The new town Wasatch County didn’t ask for

Park Record 20 Feb 2026
Wasatch County, according to Grabau, originally planned for the Wasatch Highlands land to be part of preservation efforts ... Now, Wasatch County may have to grapple with a new set of challenges.
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$45 million bond for new Wasatch County building faces little resistance

Park Record 20 Feb 2026
County leaders say it’s all but certain that the $45 million bond used to help finance a new county administration building will be approved by the Wasatch County Council ... Photo courtesy of Wasatch County ... Photo courtesy of Wasatch County.
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Avalanche in Wasatch County kills 1

Park Record 19 Feb 2026
An avalanche on Wednesday in Wasatch County has killed one person, according to the Utah Avalanche Center ... The center is working with the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office to gather details on the incident ... Human-triggered avalanches are likely ... ....
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Intergenerational library program in Wasatch County is accepting applicants

Park Record 17 Feb 2026
But much of his time interacting with teenagers is at the Wasatch County Library’s Sages & Seekers program ... Now, Wasatch County Library’s fourth iteration of the program is accepting applications from prospective sages and seekers.
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Does Wasatch County have a preferred bypass route?

Park Record 17 Feb 2026
40 and River Road in Wasatch County ... At a Wasatch County Council work meeting on Feb ... Wasatch County has not identified its preferred alternative ... More than 200 Wasatch County residents crammed into a Wasatch County High School lecture hall on Jan.
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Wasatch County GOP chair released on $10,000 bail following child abuse charge

Park Record 16 Feb 2026
Wasatch County Republican Party Chair David Nephi Johnson was released from jail on Friday after posting $10,000 bail ... 11, the Wasatch County Republican Party executive committee released a statement ...
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Former Wasatch County fire station could be transformed into arts incubator

Park Record 13 Feb 2026
The idea, according to city community development director Tony Kohler, was to purchase the building from Wasatch County, demolish it and use the space for parking or affordable housing.
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Wasatch County School District receives over $500,000 in grant funding to support career tech

Park Record 13 Feb 2026
The Wasatch campus of Utah Valley University was abuzz with intellectual activity on Wednesday afternoon as select Wasatch County High School upperclassmen met for the Center for Advanced Professional Studies, or CAPS.
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Wasatch County GOP chair charged with felony child abuse

The Salt Lake Tribune 11 Feb 2026
Wasatch County’s Republican Party chair is facing felony child abuse charges for allegedly “waterboarding” a 16-year-old relative. .
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Wasatch County GOP Chair David Johnson charged after allegedly “waterboarding” child

Park Record 11 Feb 2026
Wasatch County Republican Party Chair David Nephi Johnson, 54, was arrested Tuesday for alleged aggravated child abuse ... Johnson was then booked into the Wasatch County Jail ... Meanwhile, Wasatch County ...
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Annual point-in-time count finds no unsheltered people in Wasatch County

Park Record 10 Feb 2026
This year, no unsheltered persons were identified in Wasatch County. That’s unusual for Heather Hogue, who conducts the point-in-time count in Wasatch, Summit and Utah counties ... 2025 in Wasatch County.
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Brett Vance is the Wasatch County Council’s ‘America first’ candidate

Park Record 06 Feb 2026
William Brett Vance said encouragement from friends and neighbors was just one reason he decided to file candidacy for Seat A on the Wasatch County Council ... That goal is in line with Vance’s interest in the Wasatch County general plan update.
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