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Flooding forces I-15 closure in Box Elder County

PLYMOUTH -- Flooding has forced the closure Saturday afternoon of the northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 15 near Plymouth in Box Elder County.

The closure began about 12:45 p.m. and crews are on the scene attempting to clear water from the roadway, said officials with the Box Elder County Dispatch Center. Traffic is being rerouted along State Road 13. Union Pacific Railroad has also halted train traffic because of water across tracks in the Riverside area.

NaDean Archibald Weidman

NaDean Archibald Weidman, of Elwood, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, in Ogden, Utah. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Elwood LDS Chapel, 4865 W. 9600 North, in Elwood, Utah. Post condolences at ruddfuneralhome.com. To read the full obituary, see the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

Accident in Box Elder County. Time: 1910. I-15 Milepost 391. Vehicle #1 was traveling northbound on I-15 near milepost 391 in the number two lane. The passenger rear tire tread came off and this cause the driver of vehicle #1 to lose control. Vehicle #1 crossed the number one lane and went into the median. Vehicle #1 rolled in the median and its final rest was facing west on it's top in the median. The cab on the driver side of the vehicle was crushed which caused the fatal injuries to the driver. Both occupants were wearing seat belts at the time of the crash. Family has been notified. (UHP courtesy photo)

Crash in Box Elder kills man

PLYMOUTH — A Clearfield man died and his wife was hospitalized Thursday night after their pickup truck rolled on Interstate 15 in Box Elder County.

Lana Maud Brown Peters

Lana Maud Brown Peters, born Feb. 8, 1942, in Brigham City, died in her Plymouth, Utah, home Wednesday, April 20, 2011. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, 2011, at the Belmont First Ward, 16925 N. 5200 West, Riverside, Utah. Viewings will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Rudd Funeral Home, 1234 S. Main, Garland, Utah, and at the church before services from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Interment, Brigham City Cemetery. Condolences may be posted at ruddfuneralhome.com. See the complete obituary in the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

LaNetta 'Lynn' Fresques, Plymouth, Utah

LaNetta "Lynn" Westmoreland Fresques, Plymouth, Utah, died Sunday, August 22, 2010. Services for LaNetta will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 25, 2010, at Belmont Church, 16925 N. 5200 West, Garland. Interment will be at the Plymouth Cemetery. Online condolences can be made at www.ruddfuneralhome.com.

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Joan Whitworth Archibald, Tremonton, Utah

Joan Whitworth Archibald, of Tremonton, Utah, died August 18, 2010. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 23, 2010, 11 a.m. in the Tremonton Utah South Stake Center Chapel, 1150 S., Tremont Street. Friends may call, Sunday, August 22, 2010, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Rogers and Taylor Funeral Home, 111 N. 100 East, Tremonton and at the church Monday, from 9:30 to 10:40 a.m., Burial will be in the Plymouth Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rogersandtaylor.com.

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Mary Jean Hughes Hess Schofield, Plymouth, Utah

Mary Jean Hughes Hess Schofield, 83, of Plymouth, Utah, died Sunday, August 15, 2010. Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, August 21, 2010, at the Belmont Church, 16925 N. 5200 West, Riverside. Friends and family may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, August 20, 2010, at Rudd Funeral Home, 1234 South Main St., Garland and Saturday from 9:30 to 10:40 a.m. at the church. Interment at Plymouth Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.ruddfuneralhome.com.

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Loyd W. Hess, Plymouth, Utah

Loyd W. Hess, 77, of Plymouth, Utah, died Sunday, August 1, 2010. A graveside services will be held 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, at the Plymouth Cemetery. A visitation will be held 10 to 11 a.m. at Rudd Funeral Home, 1234 South Main St., Garland. Online condolences may be expressed at www.ruddfuneralhome.com.

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Nucor upgrading for future needs at Plymouth, Utah, facility

PLYMOUTH -- Despite lower production, Nucor Steel is making investments for the future.

Production was at its lowest point last year, but the company has spent about $18 million during the past few years to prepare for a comeback, said Dave Smith, vice president and general manager of the company's Plymouth plant.

Erna Jean Holcomb Hess, Plymouth, Utah

Erna Jean Holcomb Hess, 74, of Plymouth, Utah, died Saturday, June 5, 2010. Funeral services will be held 12 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2010, at Rudd Funeral Home, 1234 South Main Street, Garland. A visitation will be held at 11 a.m. prior to the funeral. On-line condolences may be expressed at ruddfuneralhome.com.

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Aldean Palmer Gibson, Sun City West, Arizona

Aldean Palmer Gibson, 85, of Sun City West, Ariz., died Feb. 20, 2010, at home. Memorial service will be Friday, Feb. 26, 2010, at Rogers and Taylor Funeral Home, 111 N. 100 East, Tremonton. A viewing will be held from 9:30 to 10:40 a.m. with the service to follow at 11 a.m. Interment in Plymouth Utah Cemetery. On-line condolences may be expressed at www.rogersandtaylor.com.

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The funeral for Plymouth Fire Chief Craig Starr, 44, who died apparently of a heart attack Christmas Eve while responding to a call in his community, was held Wednesday.

Firefighters, guard honor Plymouth chief who died during Christmas Eve call

Firefighters from across Northern Utah gathered Wednesday in Plymouth to honor a fallen comrade.

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Craig Starr, Plymouth, Utah

Craig C. Starr, 44, Plymouth, died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009, 11 a.m. at the Belmont LDS 1st Ward church, 16925 N. 5200 West, Riverside. A viewing will be held Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Rogers and Taylor Funeral Home, 111 N. 100 East, Tremonton, and Wednesday from 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. at the church. Interment will be at the Plymouth Cemetery, where a fireman's tribute will be held. The family suggests donations to the Plymouth Fire Department. On-line condolences may be expressed at www.rogersandtaylor.com.

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Box Elder County Election Results

The Standard-Examiner staff will be updating the results of the 2009 Municipal Elections as we receive them.  

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