Author: Kevin Thompson

Veyo, Utah – The small southern Utah town of Veyo has been facing challenges over the Super Bowl weekend as the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) worked on emergency repairs to the Veyo Bridge. During a routine inspection, UDOT crews discovered cracks in the plates that were used to retrofit the bridge, prompting immediate action to prevent further damage. The repairs led to the temporary closure of the bridge, creating disruptions for local businesses and residents. The Veyo Bridge serves as a critical link for businesses in the area, providing access to customers and supplies. Brittney Lems, the owner of…

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — A tragic avalanche claimed the life of at least one person on Saturday afternoon in the Alta area, with officials confirming the incident took place around 12:45 p.m. on February 8. According to the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office, both individuals involved in the avalanche were male and in their 50s. At this time, the cause of the avalanche remains unknown. While one person was confirmed dead, the second individual was rescued and taken off the mountain. The extent of their injuries has not been disclosed by authorities. On the day of the avalanche, the…