Get ready for some local drama! Box Elder County's police chiefs and the sheriff are duking it out over who handles emergency calls. This squabble could mess with how fast help arrives when you need it most.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 5 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
The project promises $108 million in annual revenue, but the county risks losing control over how that money and the land are managed.
County operations and residents through efficient administration and service agreements.
Local residents may lose their ability to influence land-use decisions in their own backyard.
Box Elder County prosecutor says police made 'unilateral' arrest in child death case, forcing parents' release Cache Valley Daily
Dissolvement of MIDA demanded by Box Elder County residents and local organizations ABC4 Utah
The Brigham City Council on Thursday approved a new long-term agreement with the Box Elder School District for school resource officer services, extending a partnership city officials described as beneficial for both schools and law enforcement. The agreement continues Brigham City Police Department staffing at Box Elder High School and Box Elder Middle School while shifting the arrangement from annual <a href="https://www.benewsjournal.com/articles/bc-extends-school-resource-officer-agreement-with-school-district/">[&hellip;]</a>
The commission considered and approved resolutions to allow private land to be included in the MIDA Stratos Project area and to approve an interlocal agreement with MIDA. These decisions are crucial for the development of a large data center project, aiming to balance economic benefits with community concerns.
Residents and commissioners are worried that partnering with a state authority like MIDA will strip the county of its ability to regulate land use and development in the project area.
Police chiefs push back on Box Elder County sheriff’s claims amid dispatch split KSL TV 5
The commission appointed its 2026 chair, reviewed assignments, and approved several agreements, including a cooperative agreement with USU Extension and a franchise agreement with Sena Wave Communication.
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