Cache deputies expanding service, coverage, sheriff tells Providence
Tuesday, November 10th, 2015 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Cache deputies expanding service, coverage, sheriff tells ProvidenceBy Amanda Wray PROVIDENCE – Since July, Providence has seen 151 more hours of service from the Cache County Sheriff’s Office than it did in during the same period last year. Sheriff Chad Jensen has implemented the changes at the Sheriff’s Office ...
Jail Life: Deputies discuss issues from food to pop culture to repeat offenders
Sunday, October 4th, 2015 Posted in Logan News | Comments Off on Jail Life: Deputies discuss issues from food to pop culture to repeat offendersEditor’s Note: Journalism students in USU’s public affairs reporting class recently toured the Cache County Jail on West 200 South. Four of them report on some of the issues confronting inmates and corrections officers. Inmate mental health a continuing concern at ...
Hyrum: Brush fire closes Blacksmith Fork Canyon
Sunday, September 27th, 2015 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Hyrum: Brush fire closes Blacksmith Fork CanyonBy Erin West HYRUM — A brush fire, likely caused by a fallen power line, started around 5:20 p.m. in Blacksmith Fork Canyon Friday evening. [caption id="attachment_10640" align="alignleft" width="375"] Deputies block the road to Blacksmith Fork Canyon as firejumpers prep their helicopter. ...
CCSO releases names of victim, suspect in Hyrum shooting
Wednesday, October 15th, 2014 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on CCSO releases names of victim, suspect in Hyrum shootingStory and photo by Sierra Copeland HYRUM- -- The Cache County Sheriff’s Office has released the names of the victim and suspect in Tuesday's shooting. The victim was Robert J. Van Hemert, 37, of Hyrum, who was fatally shot in the chest at ...