Emery County struggles over future of coal, economy

Mar 23, 2017, 11:45 AM

For generations, Emery and Carbon Counties have been key suppliers of coal, and energy to much of Utah. But some mines, and a power generating plant are being shut down, calling into doubt coal's future. But County leaders are not giving up on coal, as they look for other ways to bring economic opportunity in. (Photo, a worker at a newly opened robotics plant in Orangeville works on designs for future machines.)