Rural Utah

A new 25-unit apartment complex will soon open in Beaver County as demand soars for housing in the rural community.

Officials in the city of Enoch said 42-year-old Michael Haight, 42 took his own life after killing his wife, mother-in-law and the couple’s five children.

The city in rural Utah found a deal on a badly needed new fire truck, replacing a 30-year-old engine.

The USDA just gave Utah $100,000 for housing rehab projects and Gov. Spencer Cox included $2.7 million for rural housing in his budget proposal.

Across the nation, rural areas have a harder time finding enough EMTs to respond to 911 calls.

Around 10% of Utahns don’t have an internet connection, and that number is even greater when it comes to high-speed internet.

Utahns’ views on how rural and urban areas should be mixed in Congressional districts has a lot more to do with their party affiliation than where they live.

At his monthly press conference, Gov. Spencer Cox weighed in on several high-profile issues facing Utah — from the drought to housing affordability.

The latest Utah news from Monday evening, March 22, 2021.

Rural counties in Utah with national parks have to pay for things like roads and law enforcement for millions of people. That’s becoming a problem as more tourists visit Utah, so the state legislature stepped in to help.

The latest Utah news from Wednesday evening, March 10, 2021.

Universal Health Services has been awarded more than $143,000 in federal funding to offer telehealth services to rural Utah. The company received the grant despite allegations of widespread abuse at Provo Canyon School, one of several youth treatment facilities it owns in the state.