Brigham City, UT

The Northern Utah Center for the Arts (formerly Brigham City Fine Arts Center) is inviting the public to come out and celebrate Utah History with the help of a few specialty puppets. As America has celebrated their 250th anniversary, this “Utah Voices and Faces,” is one of the final events to honor the nation’s and more specifically this state’s history. […] The post Puppet ‘Utah Voices and Faces’ to premier first appeared on Box Elder News Journal.

A 25-year-old Garland man facing kidnapping and sexual assault charges was previously convicted of severely abusing his infant daughter and was the subject of probation violation orders signed five days before the alleged assault. Nathen Aaron Lefevre was charged Oct. 21 in First District Court in Brigham City with aggravated kidnapping and object rape, both first-degree felonies, forcible sexual abuse, […] The post Garland man facing sexual assault charges had prior conviction for child abuse

Brigham City’s proposed indoor gym would require an ongoing city subsidy, officials acknowledged at an Oct. 29 work session as the city council prepares to vote Nov. 5 on whether or not to allocate $500,000 for the facility’s design. Brigham City Recreation Director Chris Horsley estimated annual operating costs of about $116,000 for the proposed 26,500-square-foot, three-court gym, or $110,000 […] The post Brigham City gym proposal heads toward vote as subsidies to cover operating costs c

To recognize and honor Gold Star families in Box Elder County and beyond, community partners installed a monument in front of the historic courthouse in Brigham City to memorialize their sacrifices.

Ivan Adams a member of St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Brigham City was awarded the Sara Napper Missioner Award at the 121st annual Utah Diocesan Convention that was held at the Episcopal Retreat and Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct 16 & 17, 2026. This special recognition is given as part of the diocese’s annual Convention Awards […] The post Ivan Adams – Missioner Award first appeared on Box Elder News Journal.

The Brigham City Train Depot has a storied history in its nearly 120 years standing along the still active railroad tracks at 833 W. Forest Street. The Train Depot has recently reopened as a museum full of artifacts from Brigham City’s founding and early life in the community and railroad history. The museum is staffed by volunteers from the Golden […] The post BC Train Depot: A piece of history or active haunt? first appeared on Box Elder News Journal.

About 35 people gathered at Brigham City’s Snow Park on Thursday, Oct. 22, for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the culmination of a project initiated by a Brigham City Youth City Council from about six years earlier. (above left) Members of the current youth city council cut the ribbon. (above right) Youth city council advisor Linda Baugh spoke to attendees, […] The post Youth council celebrates completion of six-year park improvement project first appeared on Box Elder News Journal.

The Box Elder High School girls’ volleyball team suffered a narrow defeat last Tuesday at the hands of Fremont in the team’s only match of the week. After sweeping the Bees in Plain City last month, the Pink Out crowd in Brigham City nearly pushed the Bees on to a big upset very late in the year, though the Silverwolves […] The post Fremont beats Bees in hard-fought five-set game first appeared on Box Elder News Journal.

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

Three years after Brigham City discontinued its senior transportation services on Sept. 2, 2023, and directed seniors instead to UTA Paratransit and modified routes, senior citizens and healthcare workers say the change has left many homebound and has stretched safety net funding thin. For years prior, the Brigham City Senior Center had operated a dedicated, door-to-door transportation system using vans […] The post Brigham City seniors say 2023 transit cuts make life more difficult, costly fi