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Escalante Desert Valley News
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Get the latest news from the SW Utah desert. Read the Escalante Desert Valley News. It's the only source reporting on the local news, from crop reports, to weather, to people, to "happpenings".
Recent Posts
Mystery solved: Hoof prints belong to Holestein heifer
Late this afternoon, Mr. Barnes, who owns a small dairy on 1600W between Hwy 56 and 3200 stopped by the Four Country Gals looking for a cow. He had been out of town over New Years and had a caretaker milking and feeding. The caretaker reported ̶...
Midnight visitor at “Four Country Gals” farm
Sometime way early this morning, the Four Country Gals had an unannounced visitor. Shari was the first to spot the tracks on her way to feed the cows and sheep. What she first thought was a horse wearing shoes, has now been identified as a good sized...
This blog has a new home
Now that we’ve moved to our own server, watch for updates to follow shortly. This past month has seen our weather go from much warmer and drier than normal, to cold, snowy and windy for the past three weeks. We even had a White Christmas. Back ...
Mild weather helps farmers get jump on improvements
Farmers all over the valley have been taking advantage of the mild winter weather. Some of the larger farms have been observed trenching to either replace and/or maintain water lines to the large pivots. There’s a lot of tractor work, sraping d...
Escalante Desert Valley: multi-state and multi-county
Generally thought of as being a “western Iron County” valley, the Escalante Desert Valley stretches the length of both Beaver and Iron Counties and includes a wee bit of Millard and Washington counties. The acutal watershed extends west i...
Escalante Desert Valley Demographics, Zip Code 84725
To the south of the Beryl, Beryl Junction area is zip code 84725. Enterprise is the largest city in the entire Escalante Desert Valley and resides within this zip code. This zip code is within Washington County, one of at least three counties in the ...

