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  • Prevention: CAPSA education team aims to teach students how to stay safe, avoid sexual assaults

    The Logan Herald Journal – Tue Nov 10, 3:50 am ET  

    By raise of hands who thinks that Brandon is guilty?” Amy Nielson asks a group of Mountain Crest High School students after reading a story about a girl who said she was raped by another teenager after a school dance. Two of the students raise their hands. Full Story »

  • USU heads Idaho geothermal project

    The Logan Herald Journal – Tue Nov 10, 3:49 am ET  

    Utah State University is leading the way in a federally funded $4.6 million dollar geothermal drilling project in south central Idaho, an area with rich potential for this type of alternative energy. Full Story »

  • Seniors give their input on proposed new center

    The Logan Herald Journal – Tue Nov 10, 3:49 am ET  

    The architect and developer of a potential new senior center in Logan took the idea to the seniors themselves Monday morning. Full Story »

  • Cache Dems call out I-Caucus

    The Logan Herald Journal – Tue Nov 10, 3:49 am ET  

    The Cache County Democratic Party wants its members to challenge the Independence Caucus. Full Story »

  • North to Alaska

    The Logan Herald Journal – Tue Nov 10, 3:49 am ET  

    Sue Morgan plays with one of her sledding dogs at her home in Richmond Monday evening. Morgan, who teaches at USU, will be moving to Alaska. (Eli Lucero/Herald Journal) Full Story »

  • Bloggers' challenge: Is common courtesy lacking in Cache Valley?

    The Logan Herald Journal – Tue Nov 10, 3:49 am ET  

    The Herald Journal is inviting reader input on the above topic. If we get enough comments with enough variety, a sampling of those comments will appear this coming Sunday in a "Bloggers Soapbox" column on the newspaper's Opinion page. Full Story »

  • Article Rating

    The Logan Herald Journal – Mon Nov 9, 3:04 am ET  

    Following are comments from online Herald Journal readers. In inviting reader comments on the day's news, The Herald Journal is hoping to promote a largely uncensored and free-flowing dialogue among readers. However, any comments deemed potentially libelous or obscene will be removed from the site. Full Story »

  • School enrollment rises 3 percent

    The Logan Herald Journal – Mon Nov 9, 3:04 am ET  

    Enrollment in the Cache and Logan school districts increased this year at a rate faster than the state as a whole. The Cache district increased enrollment by 444 students, a rise over last year of just over 3 percent. Full Story »

  • ‘That old feel’: Valley businessman restores historic Smithfield train station

    The Logan Herald Journal – Mon Nov 9, 3:04 am ET  

    Jed Willets walks past the old Smithfield train station that he is restoring and will use as his office for Cache Heritage Reality Friday afternoon in Logan. Full Story »

  • Where ‘wild’ gets ‘styled’: 25 horses take part in Mustang Makeover’s first Utah competition

    The Logan Herald Journal – Mon Nov 9, 3:04 am ET  

    HEBER — The Bureau of Land Management’s Extreme Mustang Makeover bills itself as a chance for “wild” to get “styled.” That’s a fair statement judging by the progress of 25 horses that participated in the makeover’s first Utah contest on Saturday. Full Story »

  • Reform to cost more than billed

    The Logan Herald Journal – Sun Nov 8, 4:49 pm ET  

    Current Rating: 2.5 of 2 votes! Following are comments from online Herald Journal readers. In inviting reader comments on the day's news, The Herald Journal is hoping to promote a largely uncensored and free-flowing dialogue among readers. Full Story »

  • Man charged with juvenile sex-abuse

    The Logan Herald Journal – Sun Nov 8, 4:19 am ET  

    A Hyrum man is behind bars charged with multiple counts of child sex abuse. Nathan Mylrea Teare was arrested Wednesday at his home at 720 S. 600 East in Hyrum. Court records show the 27-year-old faces eight counts of first-degree felony aggravated sexual abuse of a child. Full Story »

  • USU lands grant for sheep genome study

    The Logan Herald Journal – Sun Nov 8, 4:19 am ET  

    A Utah State University administrator has won nearly $1 million in USDA funding to continue research on the sheep genome — work that could help breed better animals. Full Story »

  • Why did Watts win? Precinct results display obvious socio-economic voting patterns

    The Logan Herald Journal – Sun Nov 8, 4:19 am ET  

    For awhile it looked like Mike Morrill might pull it off. The challenger led incumbent Mayor Randy Watts for much of the evening Tuesday as votes from central, south, west and north Logan were tallied. Full Story »

  • Hidden history

    The Logan Herald Journal – Sun Nov 8, 1:04 am ET  

    Pat Canning, a local property manager, couldn’t bring herself to include a box of “precious” personal effects from a Logan home in a garage sale, so she’s trying to find relatives of the couple who once lived there. Full Story »

  • ‘Smart grid’ raises specter of an energy Gestapo

    The Logan Herald Journal – Sun Nov 8, 1:04 am ET  

    Fully realizing that as a local columnist my target is local interests and issues, what has been perceived as a national concern this last year is now being felt here at home. Full Story »

  • Franklin hospital seeking resources

    The Logan Herald Journal – Sat Nov 7, 3:04 am ET  

    PRESTON — Franklin County voters made it clear this week they don’t want higher property taxes in exchange for a new hospital, leaving hospital staff wondering how to meet the growing medical needs of a rising population. Full Story »

  • Slice of valley life

    The Logan Herald Journal – Sat Nov 7, 3:04 am ET  

    RICHMOND — Few things say Cache Valley more than cheese. The valley is home to giant cheese-making operations such as Gossner Foods and Schreiber, as well as cheese education at Utah State University. Full Story »

  • Library debt lingers

    The Logan Herald Journal – Sat Nov 7, 3:04 am ET  

    Shea Watrin looks for a book at the Hyrum Library Friday afternoon. (Eli Lucero/Herald Journal) More than two years after the Hyrum Library opened its doors, the city still owes roughly nearly $1.8 million on the facility. Full Story »

  • Tie on a streamer, because fall is the time to go after big browns

    The Logan Herald Journal – Fri Nov 6, 3:20 am ET  

    Ah, fall: Aggie football, brisk mornings, hunting season, fabulous fall colors, bugling elk, the smell of wood smoke from the neighbors’ wood stoves, and best of all — big, reckless, trout in the local rivers and streams. Full Story »

  • Norton against reconfiguration: Cache superintendent recommends board vote against school changes

    The Logan Herald Journal – Fri Nov 6, 3:20 am ET  

    The parents have spoken, and the superintendent agrees: Sunrise, Summit, Greenville and North Park elementary schools should keep their current grade configurations. Full Story »

  • Companies mull joining two canalsBy Kim Burgess

    The Logan Herald Journal – Fri Nov 6, 3:19 am ET  

    A $25 million proposal to join two major canals — including the waterway that ruptured this summer — generated more than an hour of questions Wednesday from shareholders concerned about the project’s cost and feasibility. Full Story »

  • Helping their own

    The Logan Herald Journal – Fri Nov 6, 3:19 am ET  

    Logan Assistant Fire Chief Will Lusk discusses the ordering process for the candy fundraiser to benefit the Sorensen family at the department's station in Logan Thursday. Full Story »

  • 3 towns await election results

    The Logan Herald Journal – Thu Nov 5, 5:49 am ET  

    Candidates in three Cache County towns are still waiting to decisively say they won or lost Tuesday’s election after results yielded close final numbers. Full Story »

  • Woman in fatal crash gets 90 days in jail

    The Logan Herald Journal – Thu Nov 5, 5:49 am ET  

    A Hyrum woman involved in a fatal car accident last April was sentenced to serve 90 days in the Cache County jail Wednesday after pleading no contest to a single count of reckless driving. Full Story »

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