Show D The mm (eraiKO USU heating plant oraraa VolI93TNoT229jiSaturdayrAugustJ 7200 steamed up all — A3 Sky View undefeated girls declaw Tigers — B2 ILoganlUtahJ© 2002g$5Q Brldgerland’s’DailJewspapef Woalhor SQET'&lh) Sunny days followed by Earth about 13 times farther away than die moon It is expected to be faintly visible by binoculars or by telescope after sunset on Saturday to about 3 am EDT Sunday as it appears to pass near the star Vbga and clip through the constellation Hercules Don Yeomans director of NASA's h Object Program at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California said an asteroid passage within view of the Earth is uncommon “Flybys like this happen every 50 years or so” Yeomans said in a statement released by NASA The Viewing possible with binoculars cool nights — PageAB WASHINGTON (AP) — An asteroid will pass close enough to the Earth to be viewed with binoculars on Saturday night but astronomers said thde is no immediate danger that the space rock will hit the planet The asteroid known as 2002 NY40 was discovered July 14 Astronomers said Friday that it will zip by about 350000 miles from the Update BE Is Utah ready Near-Eart- de for West Nile virus’ arrival? last known occurrence was on Aug 31 1925 when a similar-size- d asteroid called 2001 CU1 1 passed by just outside the orbit of the moon That flyby was unrecognized until 77 years later when modern astronomers detected the space rock and backtracked its orbit Since astronomers know 2002 NY40 is coming they are preparing a reception A giant radar beacon at the Arecibo observatory in Puerto Rico will bounce signals off the asteroid as it whizzes past The return radar signal will help astronomers leant the shape of the space rock and help plot its future path through space The path followed by 2002 NY40 will make it relatively easy to spot with binoculars or telescopes Tb an Earth observer it will appear to fly past Vega the brightest star in the summer nighttime sky It is expected to appear as a speck of light moving at about 8 degrees an hour NASA said The best viewing will be from the Northern Hemisphere starting just after sunset on Saturday in North America and during the hours just before dawn on Sunday in Europe Professor vs deputy dispute dropped SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — West Nile Virus is just a state away Colorado State health officials confirmed Thursday that the virus has been found in the northern part of the state Utah public health officials are saying that they have bear ' monitoring for the virus for years and are ready if — or more likely when — the first confirmed case is found in Utah “We’ve been conducting surveillance for West Nile Virus for the last several years” said Jenifer Lloyd the West Nile Virus coordinator for the Utah State Health Department “I think eventually it will get here If we have a long fall and die right birds make it over the mountain it By Jason Bargreen staff writer may be this year" Utah mosquito abatement districts are sending captured mosquitoes to labs to check for the virus and working with the state Department of Agriculture in case the disease were to affect livestock first “This news about Colorado does have us concerned It’s one of those triggers that we were waiting for" said Gary Hatch of the Davis County Mosquito Abatement District “We do have funds set aside at this time for emergency spray applications We would definitely increase our spraying especially if we were able to determine which species were carrying this disease” - Mitch MascaioHerald Journal In Yellowstone Park to a The Franklin Relic Hall boasts an awful lot of history from a vintage stagecoach used by tourists small piece of wood from ttia ship that delivered an exiled Napoleon to the island of Elba Displaying Franklin’s past virus No cases involving humans have been reported in Colorado t West Nile Virus is transmitted to mosquitoes by birds lyith die dis- ease Mosquitoes pass it on to humans and other animals Dead birds can be the first indica- don that die virus has moved to an area “We are looking for certain kinds of birds” Lloyd said “Grows ravens magpies and jays are more susceptible” X reserved under glass the brief state- ment written by the hand of Elliott Butter-worth more than 70 years ago explains how the Franklin Relic Hall first began: r OT artifacts ito-borne hm IQPrl in rOITUYllinitV IlLjr yUll— i: 0rXClIU ndl — M- ' Barcus who reportedly owns lands near the field coowned by Marcus and another man was helping the coowner load hay onto a flatbed p century’s WOrtn car' By Jeff Hunter staff writer Nearly a Hatch said Health officials in Colorado confirmed that samples taken from one dead crow and two horses in Weld County and one horse in Pueblo County tested positive for the mosqu- Logan City Attorney Lee Edwards announced Friday he will not file criminal charges against a former Cache County Sheriff's reserve deputy or a Utah State University assistant professor involved in a July property dispute “There’s some circumstan- - ' tial evidence but not enough evidence to prove' the case beyond a reasonable doubt” Edwards said “They may need to take up the issue in a civil court where the standard of proof is a preponderance of the evidence” Utah Highway Patrol troopers responded to sheriff’s reserve deputy Todd Marcus’ residence in Mendon July 3 after Marcus complained that assistant professor Carolyn B arcus had hit him with her I ' These drinking cups are the first articles fomd in ansniic Hall in the commence- menr of it in the year 1918 The pioneers were taken care of by a committee and the refreshments were served and these cups usedfor their drinking portion of the meal after the meaL I picked them up and asked Bishop L L Hatch if it would not be a good idea to get some relics firm these peoplewhich we did And by the next year at the celebration we had a vety good And now in 1930 it is still growing and will have to have more room col-lecti- Cache people places & things “This is the ‘more room’” explains Yvonne Marshall while looking ceiling- ward “My grandfather originally had his collection in the ZCM1 building next door Then the WPA (Works Progress Administration) built this in 1937” The granddaughter of Butterworth the Marshall and her 5 1 -- year-old son Scott are curators of Franklin’s Main Street museum Open during die summer from l to4pm t See VIRUS on A8 truck when the'confrohtation occurred “He says that she hit him with the truck and then tried to leave” UHP trooper Cory Thomas said earlier this month “She says he hit into her truck It’s he said she said” Just because charges were requested Edwards said it was not hi duty to file them ‘without sufficient evidence “There’s some bad feelings here” Edwards said “It ' — E Butterworth See RELIC on A8 wouldn’t be proper for me to use the power of prosecution to further one pereon’s See DISPUTE on AS Comet probe lost in space ' v Youth learn to ride ifBaafiiiiftmiuMMl By Jeremiah Stattlar staff writer CunlpiatAfinimnBG1 Opinion MovtotiiinHiuMMAS SportBniMiiMHwiBl wwwhjnewscom V: v 85-dc- : V- : mP-R- on 3 L v ) t I — rnitrfi w re : : v into the old scalehouse the new facility boasts enough grass and trees to be considle had been received-“1 guess we are still certainly hoping this will turn out all right Spacecraft have been lost before and safely regained” said Michael Belton a mem- her of tiie mission's science team " ' It ain’t no dump said Logan ered a small-scacity part ' One onlooker jbkpd on Fri- Mayor Doug Thompson To the contrary he called day that the scalehouse should fall under the jurisdiction of ' new a scalehouse Logan’s the parks department as marked improvedient to the landfill “Seagull-viePark” Just valleys “Imp is the direction to go” then a dump truck appeared said Carl Wadsworth an envipn the West edge of tie land- fill stirring several dozen ronmental scientist for the 'birds Utah Division of Solid and y' But with the scalehouse Hazardous Waste “When you there also come an increase make a landfUMooklike it’s' in efficiency Instead of one not a landfill then you are in scale the facility is equipped good shape" with two cutting the waiting The scalehouse measuring ' AP photo ' time in half for incoming scarcely larger than Central vehicles Park Burger on Main Street This yndated handout photo from NASA shows The function of the building a technician by the Comet Nucleus Tour or comes as an aesthetic boon to NASA - announced the landfill is to weigh the refuse coining Contour spacecraft Instead of the blue oil drums Thursday that K lost contact with the $158 See LANDFILL on AS spacecraft early Thursday and metal guard rails leading ’ Indox r landfill scalehouse PASADENA Calif! (AP) — AS159 million spacecraft remained lost in space Friday one day after it was to have left Earth’s cubit to explore several comets NASA’ Contour spacecraft was supposed to have automatically fired its solkkdcket motor at 1:49 am Thursday to propel itself out of an orbit it was placed in after its launch July 3 At tire time the octagonal spacecraft was about 140 iniles above the Indian Ocean too dose to Earth and moving too fast for NASA’s Deep Space' Network of antennas to track The network was to have picked up a v signal from' Contour 48 minutek after the bum as the spacecraft moved away from Earth but by Friday morning no signal ' : V " |