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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 4, 1996 News Comments sought on Tiger Beetle Utah Highway Patrol During the week of November injuries. Public comment is being 16 to November 22, the Utah November 20 four public agencies by sought Trooper Moore investigated a Highway Patrol made 104 stops, a draft conservaissued 72 citations, and 48 warn- vehicle slidingoffthe road on SR concerning tion agreement to protect a rare ings, handled one DUI, assisted 20. No injuries. beetle while at 10 accidents and one motorist with car trouble. November 19 - 2 tiger November 22 enhancing recreation opportunities at Trooper Moore investigated an Coral Pink Sand Dunes State accident where driver fell asleep Park. Management of the ecosystem is a joint venture involving the Utah Department of Natural Resources,' Utah State Parks and Recreation and the Bureau of Land Manage- Trooper Whitaker investigated and ran into a ditch, no injuries. two one-ca- r roll overs. Loa Trooper Nordfelt arrested EdOwens of Mesa, Arizona drifted ward. S. Godbey of Kanab for and rolled, with no injuries; alleged DUI. "Travis Albertson of California Troopers investigated five car fell asleep and rolled, also no deer accidents. Christmas trees from trust lands ment (BLM). Three public hearings are . , a defendant has been charged with a crime, does not mean is he guilty. The defendant is presumed innocent, until and unless proven guilty. Names will be withheld in some cases due to the sensitive nature of the crimes, or if the defendant is a juvenile. , The fact that scheduled: December 4, 6 p.m.-- 9 p.m. Holiday Inn Express, 800 East Highway 89, Kanab; December 5, 6 p.m.-- 9 p.m. Hilton Inn, 1450 South Hilton Drive, St. George; December 10, 6 p.m.-- 9 p.m., Utah Department of Natural Resources, 1594 W. North Temple, Salt Lake City. ' Proposed is the closure of 000 acres ofsand dunes to motorized use. In addition, another 137 acres will have motorized travel restrictions. Copies of the draft conservation agreement are available by Written calling comments must be submitted to Enjoy the traditional fun and mas Eve. The money from the adventure of harvesting and sale of the trees goes to Utahs bringing home your very own schools and other trust benefifresh-cu- t Christmas tree. The ciaries. School and Institutional Trust The School and Institutional Lands Administration is selling Trust Lands Administration is permits to cut Christmas trees an independent state agency from selected locations on state which manages 3.7 million acres trust lands. The permits range in of Utah trust lands exclusively price from $5 to $7 each depend- for the benefit of Utahs schools and other public institutions. ing on the type of tree selected. Its a great opportunity to get For more information you may out with family and friends, and call Salt Lake City, Assistant Field Supervisor, 0 USDI Fish and Wildlife Service, cut a fresh Christmas tree," says Richfield, Moab, Lincoln Plaza-Suit- e and St. George, Bob Hales, Range Conservation 404, 145 Office. The price is right and Permits are available by mail. East 1300 South, Salt Lake City, The number of trees to be cut is Utah, 8411L Deadline is Januits a lot of fun! The permits are available at limited, so call early. ary 28, 1997. , four different Trust Lands Administration offices. Along with the permit, you get a tag for the The first Christmas card was printed in 1843 by Jobbins of tree, a copy of applicable rules Warwick Court, London, England, at the request of Sir Henry and conditions, and directions Cole. The d card, designed by John Horsley and by a and maps to this years cutting in was issued about a 1,000 and professional, quantity numbering locations. Trees can be cut besold for one shilling ($1) each. tween Thanksgiving and Christ 801-538-73- During the period between Driver cited, vehicle impounded. November 22 and November 27, Hit and runaccident. Report 1996, the Department handled of a damaged vehicle. Estimated 27 incidents, 14 cases, issued damages $300. Theft. Report' of a vacuum three warnings and 10 citations. taken from back of a the cleaner same the period During Animal Control officer investi- vehicle. Estimated loss $405. November 23 gated seven situations, issued Accident. Private property vetwo one citation and warnings and picked up one animal for hicle accident. No citations issued. Estimated damage $1700. burial. November 21 Rape. Names withheld pendinto coasted Vehicle Accident. ing an investigation. No November 25 a fence. Private property. citations. Alleged DUI 2nd offense. Aggravated assault. Male ju- Steven D, Graham, 48, venile, Kanab. Juvenile threat- Panguitch, Utah. Citizen comened sister and mother , with plaint resulted in an arrest. weapons. Juvenile removed from Booked into Kane County Jail. home and taken to Richfield for Vehicle impounded. detention. November 22 Expired registrationno impound. Male juvenile, 17, Cane Beds, Arizona. insur-ancevehic- le Open container. Corrie E. Graham, 38, Panguitch, Utah. Passenger in a vehicle where driver received an alleged DUI. Passenger cited and released. Kane County Sheriff Department 538-510- 2; 896-649- 4; 259-376- 652-295- 0. First Yuletide greetings November 21 Search and Rescue was activated to rescue a stranded hiker north ofKanab Canyon. She was located and returned to her home safely. A deputy investigated a report of a cabin burglary in the Alton area. Mostly tools were stolen. November 22 hand-colore- Home of the Week OiiiOim (fgMJftffSt rested for attempted residential burglary after being caught in a Big Water home. November 25 A criminal damage complaint was investigated in Church Wells after a homeowner discovered rocks were thrown through his bedroom windows. November 27 A cabin burglary was investigated in the Long Valley Estates area. An attempted burglary was investigated in Lydias Canyon. Damage was done to a lock but the house was not entered. The Kane County Jail averNovember 23 A cabin burglary was investi- aged 15 inmates during the past gated on the Glendale bench week with nine new bookings. area. Various items were taken. old juvenile was ar- A 14-ye- ar Heritage Continued, from Page DMA PPG Paint Products SIA Abrasives Oxygen & Acetylene Grab your paint brush and save $$$. 3 Bedroom, 1 .5 bath home, 1 000 sq. ft. with full basement. Herbs, plenty of room for gardening, located near city park. Good investment property. 801-644-21- 00 7 West Center Kanab, Utah 84741 Welding Supplies Largest Inventory in the Area! C.C. Auto 801-644-25- Parts 26 418 East 300 South Kanab, UT 84741 Qmti nap Parft, 1 the Utah Historical Society recommended that the heat be left on low during the winter to help preserve the many artifacts in the Heritage House. Kanab resident Glen Martin asked if the Heritage House was properly winterized when the heat was turned off. The council agreed to give the Heritage Council a key and put in a meter for the Christmas Program. Beth Martin asked how much it costs to take a meter out, put it back in and then take it out again. The answer was $40 each time. Jo Smith asked, Suppose we match funds, will you approve leaving the power on? The council replied, Well have to think about it until the next meeting on December 10. |