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Feds pledge $1 million to Utah for flood damage

SALT LAKE CITY — The federal government is offering more than $1 million to help cover damage caused by flooding earlier this year in Southern Utah.

FILE - Volunteers Lonny Hafen, right, and Ben Bazquez toss muddy carpet onto a pile as they help clean up a flood-damaged house in Santa Clara, Utah, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, following a flood caused by the failure of a nearby dam. (AP Photo/The Spectrum & Daily News, Jud Burkett)

Herbert tours S. Utah flood zone

SANTA CLARA — Gov. Gary Herbert is touring a flood zone in southern Utah where 61 homes were damaged last week.

Santa Clara dike break causes $2M plus in damages

SALT LAKE CITY — Officials in southern Utah estimate floodwaters from a broken dike caused more than $2 million in damages to infrastructure, including roads and sidewalks and costs to rebuild the structure.

S. Utah digs out from mud after dike breach

SANTA CLARA — Officials in Santa Clara continue to assess damage to dozens of homes and streets after a dike broke, flooding nearly four square blocks and forcing evacuations.

This photo released by the St. George Police Department shows a flooded parking lot after a dike broke and sent floodwaters through the town of Santa Clara, Utah, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012. Officials in Santa Clara say they're inspecting whether people can return to about 60 homes and 15 businesses that were evacuated after a dike broke and sent floodwaters through town. City Parks and Recreation Director Brad Hays said a retention pond fed by the Tuacahn Wash filled up after heavy rains Tuesday morning. Authorities ordered homes and businesses below the pond to evacuate about noon, and the dike broke about 45 minutes later. No injuries have been reported from the flooding. (AP Photo/St. George Police Department)

Homes evacuated after Santa Clara dike breaks

 

SANTA CLARA — Officials in Santa Clara say they’re inspecting whether people can return to about 60 homes and 15 businesses that were evacuated after a dike broke and sent floodwaters through town.

BYU's big men add to Broncos' misery in WCC

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Noah Hartsock scored 21 points and Brandon Davies added 20 to lead BYU to an 82-67 victory over Santa Clara on Saturday, the Broncos' 15th consecutive loss.

Connie Mae Mangum Carlton

Connie Mae Mangum Carlton, 63, died Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, of cancer. A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at the Santa Clara 15th Ward LDS Chapel, 3680 Pioneer Parkway, Santa Clara. Visitations will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Metcalf Mortuary, 288 West St. George Blvd., St. George, and 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. before the funeral. Interment will be in the Santa Clara City Cemetery. Post condolences at www.metcalfmortuary.com. To read complete obituary, see Standard-Examiner e-edition.

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North Ogden City Manager Ed Dickie's last day will be March 9.

North Ogden city manager takes job in Southern Utah

NORTH OGDEN -- City Manager Ed Dickie is heading to Southern Utah to be the city manager of Santa Clara.

Weber County Sheriff Terry Thompson

Leader of Utah Sheriffs' Association speaks out on Weber jail ICE audit

OGDEN -- The head of the Utah Sheriffs' Association is blasting a federal audit that resulted in the June removal of 32 Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees from Weber County Jail.

The association's executive director, Gary W. DeLand, of Santa Clara, said Monday that ICE's decision to pull the prisoners from the jail was arbitrary and improper.

Bicycle bandit gets 3 years for bank heist

ST. GEORGE -- A 33-year-old man convicted of robbing a southern Utah bank and fleeing the scene on a bicycle has been ordered to spend more than three years behind bars.

12-year-old bicyclist from Ariz. killed in S. Utah

SANTA CLARA — A 12-year-old Arizona girl was hit and killed Saturday by a sport utility vehicle.

Santa Clara bridge complete

ST. GEORGE  -- Workers are putting the finishing touches on a bridge in St. George touted as one of Utah's first federally funded stimulus projects.

Officials say the $4.2 million Valley View Bridge over the Santa Clara River is almost complete.

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