The Byway — Utah Division of Water Rights directed Tropic & East Sevier Irrigation Company to release the water in Tropic Reservoir downstream to Otter Creek.
Category: Local News

by Abbie Call — Garfield and other rural counties are using signage to assert their rights to thousands of miles of dirt roads crisscrossing Utah wilderness.

by Abbie Call — Good morning Byway readers. This week the Bryce Canyon Winter Festival wraps up, The Loop opens on Escalante Main Street, and there are 6 public meetings.

The Byway — Bryce Valley High School is getting two new huge capital improvements projects: updated locker rooms, and a new athletic facility.

by Abbie Call — Hello Byway readers! This week region basketball brings teams to Panguitch, Wayne takes comments on its new elementary school, and there are 11 public meetings.

by Elaine Baldwin — A new sawmill west of Panguitch is soon to open at the site of the former K&D Forest Products mill which was destroyed by fire last year.

by Abbie Call — Hello Byway readers! This week the high school wrestling teams all compete at state, weather gets warm again, and there are 4 public meetings.

The Byway — In 2023, Preston Winkleman bought the Golden Loop partly as a home for his wife’s yoga practice. They’ve transformed it into a local hub.
The Byway — With Wayne High School done, the school district is beginning work on a new elementary school in Bicknell to replace Loa Elementary.

The Byway — On January 27, the Garfield County Commissioners voted 2-1 not to rename a county road after President Donald Trump.