Tremonton, UT

Edith Hunsaker Bronson will celebrate her 105th birthday on Nov. 1, the community has been invited to share in this momentous occasion by delivering birthday cards to her at Our House assisted living in Tremonton. Edith was living on her own on the family ranch in Plymouth since her late husband passed in 2002, up until last September 2025. Edith […] The post Box Elder County woman to mark 105th birthday first appeared on Box Elder News Journal.

Ryan Michael Bate is scheduled to stand trial beginning in May 2028 in the killings of two Tremonton Garland police officers while his attorneys ask a judge to undo the bindover on 11 of the 18 charges against him. First District Judge Spencer D. Walsh set aside two and a half months for the jury trial, from May 15 through […] The post Bate trial set for 2028 as defense seeks to quash bindover on 11 charges first appeared on Box Elder News Journal.

Three local young bull riders wrapped up a season of competition on the Professional Miniature Bull Riders circuit with championship honors after competing in the PMBR Finals in Tremonton, Utah. […]

Domestic Violence Awareness Walk took place on Thursday evening starting at the historic Box Elder County Courthouse where advocates, survivors and allies walked along the Main Street corridor with a banner to raise awareness of how far-reaching the issue is within our community. A similar walk was held earlier this month in Tremonton. Domestic violence is often attributed to fighting […] The post Advocates, responders and survivors raise Domestic Violence Awareness first appeared on Box Elder

The Box Elder School District Board of Education, at their regular meeting last Wednesday, approved a construction contract for a new elementary school in the Tremonton area as well a contract for upgrades and improvements at Bear River High School, among other projects. While construction on the north side of Salt Creek Elementary School began Oct. 14, the board finalized […] The post School district approves contract for elementary school construction first appeared on Box Elder News Journal

A $700,000 settlement between the Utah Department of Public Safety and Box Elder County sheriff’s deputy Mike Allred outlines changes to emergency dispatch procedures, management and staffing practices following an August 2025 incident in which two Tremonton-Garland officers were killed. In the five-page agreement, DPS identifies 17 changes it says were already in place and commits to studying staffing needs […] The post Deputy’s settlement with State details changes to Box Elder dispatch

Following a meeting of Box Elder County mayors discussing the dearth of animal shelter space in the county, Honeyville Mayor Bruce Nelson sought approval from the council to explore having Honeyville participate in a countywide animal shelter. After existing animal shelters in both Brigham City and Tremonton stopped accepting animals from outside city limits due to capacity limitations, other municipalities […] The post Honeyville to explore joining county animal shelter first appeared on Box

We are greatly saddened by the passing of our beloved mother, aunt, grandmother, wife, cousin and sister-in-law, Christine Louise (Bone) Hart, on August 27, 2026. Chris passed in Green Valley, Arizona. Chris was born in Tremonton, Utah, on January 13, 1942, to VaLoy Iverson and Willard Newman. After the death of her father her family moved to Portland, Oregon, where she was raised by her mother...

Documents from a settlement between an injured deputy and Utah's Department of Public Safety detail a payout and changes being made to how DPS dispatch centers run in Utah.