Current Press Releases

Year 2007 Press Releases
Date	Press Release
August 24, 2007	Spring City Artists To Be On Display September 1
July 31, 2007	Annual ATV Tours Set For Aug. 10-11
June 25, 2007	Seventh Annual Soap Box Derby Returns to Mt. Pleasant.
June 21, 2007	Candy Bomber Will Highlight Mt Pleasant Fly-In.
June 11, 2007	Sanpete County Hosts Second Annual 'Bike for the Cure' Ride
May 25, 2007	Hundreds of Iraq-Bound Soldiers Invited to Lead 'Big Daddy Roth' Parade
May 19, 2007	Spring City Readies For Heritage Day
May 18, 2007	Sanpete County to 'Velcomme' Thousands for Scandinavian Festival
May 9, 2007	he First Annual Amazing Earthfest in “Dramatic” Southern Utah
May 8, 2007	Rhubarb Festival Celebrates Region, Creativity
March 22, 2007	11th Annual Snowmobile 'Shootout' Set for March 30 - April 1
March 13, 2007	Pioneer Day 'Birthday Bash' Celebrates Mt. Pleasant's Founding Fathers.
February 19, 2007	Snowkiters Will Harness the Wind, Soar During ‘Masters’ Event.
January 19, 2007	Fairview, Ephraim Gearing up for Snowmobile 'State Ride'.

Year 2006 Press Releases
Date	Press Release
October 20, 2006	Six Public Meetings Scheduled For The Central Utah Area
October 19, 2006	President Signs Mormon Pioneer Heritage Area Bill
September 25, 2006	'Honest Apple' Day Oct. 21.
September 15, 2006	'Big Daddy Roth' Movie Premieres at Toronto International Film Festival
September 8, 2006	'Bike for Cure' Event Honors Mother, Grandma Proceeds to Raise Funds For Breast Cancer Research.
August 24, 2006	Spring City Artists To Be On Display September 23rd.
August 23, 2006	Sanpete 'Cruise-In and Poker Run' Set for Sept. 8-9
August 9, 2006	Sanpete Classic Bicycle Race Returns to Spring City
August 4, 2006	New Bike Event Aims to Acquaint People With Ephraim Trails.
August 3, 2006	Third Annual ATV Tour This Weekend in Sanpete County.
July 28, 2006	Mormon Pioneer Heritage Area Bill Approved
July 20, 2006	Sanpete County Gearing Up for Pioneer Day
July 19, 2006	Juilliard School of Music Returning to Sanpete County
July 8, 2006	Show to Feature Unique Works of Artist Larry Neilson.
July 7, 2006	Snowkite 'Masters' Moving to Sanpete County.
June 24, 2006	County a Hit With Tourism Experts 'FAM' Tour Big Success
June 23, 2006	Fourth of July Weekend Will Be Sparklin' in Sanpete County.
June 9, 2006	State FAM Tour Comes to Sanpete County June 16.
June 1, 2006	Piute County Fair 2006.
May 26, 2006	Manti to Welcome Thousands for Annual 'Miracle' Pageant.
May 18, 2006	Spring City Readies For Heritage Celebration.
May 12, 2006	Popular Scandinavian Festival Set For May 25-27
May 5, 2006	Rhubarb Festival Celebrates 7th Anniversary.
April 28, 2006	Take a Trip to Sanpete County this Spring, Summer.
April 8, 2006	Bikers, Wind Walker Ranch Team Up to Raise Money to Prevent Child Abuse
April 7, 2006	Open House Honors Life of 'Big Daddy' Roth.
March 18, 2006	Historical Star Theatre Announces March, April Concerts.
March 17, 2006	Snowmobilers to 'Shootout' at Fairview Canyon March 30 - April 1.
March 16, 2006	Snowkite 'Masters' Set to Soar Along Skyline Drive.
March 10, 2006	Heritage Highway to Benefit From ‘Preserve America’ Grant.
March 3, 2006	‘Fat Cat’ Makes a Comeback
February 21, 2006	Newspaper Editor Living Her Small-Town Dream.
February 10, 2006	Plans for Equestrian Center Unfolding.
January 27, 2006	Snowmobiling State Ride Coming Up, Sanpete’s Great Outdoors Making Headlines, Hitting the ‘Waves’
January 20, 2006	Love For Wilderness, Animals Helped 'King' of the Outdoor World Find His Crown.
January 6, 2006	State Bald Eagle Day Set for Feb. 4 in Sanpete County Annual Event to be Held in Fountain Green.
Year 2005 Press Releases
Date	Press Release
December 23, 2005	‘Hood’ Business Taking Snowmobilers to New Heights.
December 22, 2005	Secret’s Out: Sanpete County’s Outdoor Opportunities Are Second to None.
December 8, 2005	Holiday Celebrations Set for Sanpete County.
November 25, 2005	Annual B & B Tour Sure to Please.
November 16, 2005	Star Theater Expands into Family Entertainment Center.
November 14, 2005	Fairview Chosen for 'State Ride,' Local Snowmobiling Enthusiasts Gearing Up.
October 28, 2005	New Loan Program Opens Doors for New B&B, Other Projects in Rural Utah.
October 21, 2005	‘J.C. Penney’ Store Being Restored With Backing of Main Street Program, Heritage Foundation
October 8, 2005	Apple Inspiration for ‘Honest’ Sanpete County Celebration.
October 7, 2005	Canadian Astronaut Visits Sanpete County, Chris Hadfield to meet students, attend ‘Star Party’
September 24, 2005	Fall Brings Rainbow of Color to Sanpete County, U.S. Highway 89.
September 23, 2005	Everett Ruess Celebrations Honor Lost Adventurer.
September 11, 2005	Mayfield City Celebrates Heritage with Arapeen Days.
August 28, 2005	Sanpete County Doubles As Movie Set For Feature Film.
August 21, 2005	Annual Sanpete County Fair Promises ‘Old-Fashioned’ Fun.
August 12, 2005	Bluegrass Festival Coming to Wind Walker Ranch.
August 7, 2005	ATV “Run” of Scenic Manti Canyon Planned.
August 5, 2005	Work of Renowned Sanpete County Artist Ella Peacock Showcased.
August 4, 2005	First-Ever Sanpete Classic Bicycle Race to be Held in Spring City.
July 8, 2005	Sanpete County to Celebrate Pioneer Day.
July 7, 2005	Annual Celebrations Pay Homage to Lace, Lamb.
June 24, 2005	Wales ‘Cruise-In and Poker Run’ Set to Roll.
June 20, 2005	Manti Readies for Annual ‘Miracle’ Pageant.
June 19, 2005	Mountain Man Rendezvous, Other Family Events During Fourth of July Weekend.
June 11, 2005	Juilliard School of Music Coming to Sanpete County.
June 10, 2005	Mt. Pleasant Man, College Football Coach Reunite After 30 Years, Relive Glory Days.
June 03, 2005	Get Ready to Rendezvous in Mt. Pleasant.
May 27, 2005	Pilots Gearing Up for Annual "Fly In".
May 23, 2005	Great Basin Experiment Station Restoration.
May 15, 2005	Spring City's Annual Heritage Day May 28.
May 14, 2005	Scandinavian Festival a Celebration of History, Heritage.
May 06, 2005	Sanpete County Parades to Feature Hotrod, Antique Cars, Ugly Trucks
April 29, 2005	Tree Utah Helps Plant Another "History" Chapter.
April 26, 2005	Annual Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth's Rat Fink Reunion May 12-14 (corrected release)
April 21, 2005	Rhubarb Festival, Soap Box Derby Set for May 14.
April 15, 2005	~~Annual "Big Daddy" Roth Open House May 6-7~~. See Corrected Story 04/26/2004
April 11, 2004	Airport Manager Has Lofty Goals Aims to Attract More Pilots into Region.
April 04, 2005	Talking, Listening to the Animals Key to Young Horse Trainer's Success.
March 21, 2005	Travel and Heritage Council Planning to "Advertise" County
March 13, 2005	Giddy up! First-ever 'Horse Motel' Opens in Sanpete County.
March 09, 2005	Mt. Pleasant's Pioneers to be Honored March 19.
February 27, 2005	In Door Horse Arena In Sanpete County Would Benefit All.
February 20, 2005	Sanpete County Aims to Add More 'Preserve America' Communities to its List.
February 12, 2005	Life of "Big Daddy" Roth Subject of New Movie.
February 07, 2005	Highway Alliance Has High Hopes for Bennett Bill This Session.
January 29, 2005	Fountain Green Hosts "Bald Eagle Day".
January 24, 2005	Wasatch Academy Celebrates 130th Birthday
January 17, 2005	Film On Heritage Highway Wins Prestigious National Award

Year 2004 Press Releases
Date	Press Release
December 18, 2004	Library Receives Early Christmas Gift from Arts Council.
November 30, 2004	Snowmobiler's Delight in Sanpete County Offerings.
November 29, 2004	Holiday Celebrations Scheduled in Sanpete County.
November 19, 2004	Mt. Pleasant Violin Maker Forming Ties with China.
November 07, 2004	Sustainable Agriculture Focus of Upcoming Conference.
October 27, 2004	Drive-In Is Longtime Hometown Favorite.
October 23, 2004	FOR SALE: One Historical Utah Town, $1 Per Person"
October 8, 2004	Preserving "Main Streets" a Priority in Cities Along U.S. Highway 89.
October 1, 2004	Historical "Star" May Soon Shine Again.
September 21, 2004	Celebration to Honor the Apple of Everyone's Eye.
August 31, 2004	Wind Walker Guest Ranch to Host First Annual Bluegrass Festival.
August 30, 2004	Mt. Pleasant Named "Preserve America" Community.
August 24, 2004	TBSI Announces 2004/2005 Workshop Schedule.
August 23, 2004	Kanab Ready to Ride Annual Western Legends Roundup Starts This Week.
August 16, 2004	Where is Utah's oldest bar? Answer can be found at the "Tip Top".
August 8, 2004	Sanpete Gearing Up For "Old Fashioned" County Fair.
July 23, 2004	Preserving the Past & Future.
July 23, 2004	Restoration of Historical School Continues in Spring City.
July 14, 2004	Sanpete County Gearing Up For July 24.
June 24, 2004	Student's Video Project Honors Local Veterans Will be shown at July 4th Celebration
June 18, 2004	Kids Raise Funds For Veterans Memorial
May 28, 2004	New Historical Museum Opens, First Exhibit Honors Veterans
May 23, 2004	'Heritage' Culinary Arts School to Open Along U.S. Highway 89
May 3, 2004	Rhubarb Festival set for May 22
April 23, 2004	Conference Will Focus on Scandinavian Influence in West.
April 22, 2004	Scandinavian Festival a Celebration of History, Heritage.
April 19, 2004	Soap Box Derby Returns to Mt. Pleasant.
April 12, 2004	TBSI Has "Fairy Tale" Experience, Helps Restore Castle in Wales.
March 29, 2004	World's "Best Talkers" Came to Sanpete as Competitors, Left as Friends.
March 19, 2004	Manti Open House will Honor Memory of "Big Daddy" Roth.
March 7, 2004	New Legislation Strengthens State's Push for National Mormon Pioneer Heritage Area.
February 29, 2004	Utah's Best Drinking Water Found in Mt. Pleasant.
February 23, 2004	Where the Buffalo Roamed.
January 26, 2004	Not a Carnegie, But.... Gunnison Proud of Civic Library.
January 18, 2004	World's "Best Talkers" to Gather in Sanpete County.
January 12, 2004	Elk Are Back At Wind Walker Guest Ranch.

Year 2003 Press Releases
Date	Press Release
December 22, 2003	Snowmobiler's Gearing Up for New Season.
December 10, 2003	"Mermaids in the Desert" Promote Arts, Healing.
December 6, 2003	Gingerbread Houses Built by Elementary School Children on Display
November 24, 2003	Film Festival To Highlight Mormon Film Making
November 23, 2003	Beginning to look a lot like Christmas
November 16, 2003	Girls in Ephraim "Tying On" Holiday Cheer
November 7, 2003	Historical Seminars, Tours Aim To Spark Interest In Heritage Highway
November 3, 2003	Travel & Heritage Council Collecting Piano Histories
October 17, 2003	Sanpete County Libraries Double as 'History Classrooms'
October 13, 2003	Scholar Hopes to Share Rare Artifact Collection to Sanpete County
October 7, 2003	Native Wines Honors The 'Honest Apple'
September 26, 2003	"Lost Treasures" of Beloved Fountain Green Theater Being Preserved, Restored
September 15, 2003	Escalante Gallery Features Local Artists, Heritage Theme
September 7, 2003	Anasazi State Park Museum Open Year-Round to Educate, Enlighten
September 2, 2003	Community Working Together to Restore Veterans Memorial
August 26, 2003	Paper-Making Artist Lives "A Life Less Ordinary", Runs Junction Art Connection
August 11, 2003	Kanab Artist "Speaks For the Trees"
August 11, 2003	Cowboy Poetry Rodeo Highlight of Western Legends Roundup
August 4, 2003	2003 Sanpete County Fair Has Something for Everyone
July 25, 2003	Symposium on Grit and Valor of Cowboy Pioneers
July 18, 2003	TBSI Preserving Past, Future Along U.S. Highway 89 and Beyond
July 7, 2003	Manti City Hall Restoration Project Receives Eccles Grant.
June 30, 2003	Heritage Projects Garner Best of State' Medals.
June 29, 2003	Forest Service Grants to Support Preservation, Development Projects.
June 22, 2003	Hub City Days Rooted in traditions of the Old West.
June 18, 2003	Mt. Pleasant Readies for Annual Hub Days Celebration.
May 7, 2003	First Run, Walk & Roll Race Set for June 21.
May 6, 2003	Elsinore Gears Up for Annual Danish Heritage Days Celebration.
May 31, 2003	Panguitch Wildlife Museum a 'Living Dream'.
May 20, 2003	Triathlon in Richfield June 28^th^.
May 9, 2003	Memorial Quilt Highlight of Annual Panguitch Quilt Walk Days.
May 5, 2003	Family Bonding' Opportunities Along U.S. Highway 89.
April 28, 2003	Mother-Daughter Team Press Love, Luck With Flower Business.
April 20, 2003	Bikers Raise Money to Prevent Child Abuse, Protect Future.
April 13, 2003	"Artists at Work" to stop at local furniture maker's shop.
April 7, 2003	First Artists at Work Tour Scheduled.
March 30, 2003	Local Business Advocate Wins Award for Efforts Along U.S. Highway 89.
March 23, 2003	Sanpete County to play host to Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA) fund raising activities.

Year 2002 Press Releases
Date	Press Release
October 30, 2002	Listening to his Canvas Takes Ephraim Artist to White House and Beyond.
October 28, 2002	New Arapeen Trail offers ATV Riders Hundreds of Miles of Joy.
October 25, 2002	Maple Canyon one of the Best “Corners of the World”.
October 22, 2002	Monroe Jewelry Maker has International Flare.
October 01, 2002	Trip to ostrich farm part of ‘Week in Sanpete'.
July 01, 2002	An American 4th video now available. A patriotic video story.
May 02, 2002	Spring City's Annual Heritage Days.
May 12, 2002	Historic Courthouse Roof Caves In.

Year 2001 Press Releases
Date	Press Release
November 28, 2001	New Interactive CD/ROM Media Kit Released
November 12, 2001	Famous and Infamous Lecture Series Wins Award
April 25, 2001	John D. Lee Topic of Last 'Famous and Infamous' Lecture
April 23, 2001	Talk on 'Famous and Infamous' Along U.S. Highway 89
April 18, 2001	Butch Cassidy: History VS. Hollywood, Subject of Lecture
April 11, 2001	Talk on Avard Fairbanks Kicks Off Lecture Series

Year 2000 Press Releases
Date	Press Release
December 11, 2000	Historical Lecture Series Planed Along U.S. Highway 89