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Show V i t I I ( ffft . ' I ! I Exp : SALT i I I i ' . i . FRSS I 200 S I I t I ' I I ' t I '.S M- - I I i M I I i I I I f f J f I I Jf I f - t t I f I i t t t t t I i ' I ' 12312002 UTAH 307 t I I I I i upfl ASSOCIATION - LF Cin SUITE 4006 UT , HOUSTON'S 84101 Riggs earns Eagle Scout award TRAILS END Page 9 list Jr - n 3 Houstons top contractor Page 20 VOLUME 70 NUMBER 22 WEDNESDAY JANUARY 9, 2002 COLOR COUNTRY'S HOME TOWN NEWSPAPER 600 County Commission ends 2001 with salary increases and grazing issues dominating The final Kane County mission meeting for 2001 was business as usual with a full agenda. The Commissioners moving Cody approved McDonald from probationary status to permanent status with a one grade promotion. Nannette Spencer and Terri Larbie were hired for dispatch, one full time Also and the other part-timhired was Linda Little to fill a vacancy as Appraiser Trainee in Com- e. ,.tbe Assessors Office Sandy Baker was promoted to Deputy Assessor II. The Commission also extended their agreement with public defender John Hummel. The newly revised Kane Its the only time when beihg sworn at is a good thing! New Kanab City Mayor Kim Lawson, and Councilmen Brad Hainsworth and Terri I Honey were sworn into office on January 7 at 12:00 noon by Kanab Justice Court Judge Gary Johnson (r). We sincerely hope our term will be a benefit to this community, commented Lawson afterthe oath was administered. 2001 - Year in - Review Part 1 County Employees Handbook was approved as amended. Another item approved was the county response to the State Auditors Office that the Justice Court audit is being done regularly by county auditors. A change in the recorded plat map was approved for Bob Platt, the addition, tempted murderaggravated management policies, and a Chamberlain and Colene With slow tourism year, made for Brinkerhoff cut the ceremonial approximately 150 Pronghorns sault in an incident which ocribbon at the open house at the have been released all together. curred at a prilocal frustration. Kanabv vate new Kanab Middle School. residence. GSENM Project leaders The Kane County Hospital An will house be held on open biologist Harry Barber and January Utahs 105th Statehood Day January 20 at Valley High DWR biologist Norman McKee emergency room staff notified was celebrated on January 4th School. The new gymnasium, have been pleased with the the Kanab City Police after a male victim brought himself to at Kanab High School. The free classrooms and courtyard were success of the the hospital with a stab wound event was an enormous success, built by Maxwell Construction project. as- mid-afterno- well-receive- d. 4 Sub-divisio- n. See COMMISSION, Page 3 Stabbing suspect arrested Tournament. a special election.. By Dixie Brunner 2001 held many challenges for By Dixie Brunner Ray Spencer was sworn in as Sixty three additional A Fredonia man has been arAmerican Pronghorns were the Southern Utah News Kane County Commissioner. for a January 3 stabbing rested Kane County School Board moved to the East Clark Bench coverage area. Lagging area economies, continued conflict members Verlin Smith, Avnish. of the Grand Staircase incident. Laurence Wilson, 26,. over changing BLM land Pandya, Loral Linton, Lex Escalante National Monument. has been charged with at- featuring entertainment, music, of Glendale. Some Big Water residents are and an address by James DArc, curator of the BYU Motion pushing for disincorporation. Picture Archives. His speech, Impetus for the movement is Once Upon a Time in frustration with the local Kanabwood; Kanabs Movie government. 6th District Court Making Legacy was Judge David Mower has the final say in the controversy. He South Sevier beat the Kanab will consider the matter at a Cowboys by a score of 50-4- 4 to February 2 hearing to decide win the 17th annual Cowboy whether to approve the petition Classic Invitational Basketball for disincorporation and call for The which 5 lot only change was with was reduced from 320 acres to 279 acres. A minimum for depreciated fixed assets was set at $10,000. This last item brought out a discussion on the road inventory, RS2477, Quiet Title, GIS, documentation, etc. Commissioner Judd asked, Are we using procedures accepted by the federal government as well as the Utah Attorney Generals Office? The to Commission will double-chec- k make sure all of the work being done meets federal standards so there are no questions down the road. The Commission approved Resource Committee recommendations to have Eric Lind research to help defend the BLM position on granting tour permits. Commissioner Spencer will check on issues regarding the road system at Deer Springs Ranch, specifically rights of way Indian Knolls By Carol Sullivan fled to Fredonia, compelling lo- cal law enforcement to seek a warrant from Judge Mclff for his arrest. In cooperation with the Fredonia Marshals office, the subject was arrested in Arizona and taken into custody. on KANAB WEATHER DecemberJanuary to his lower back. Officers inter- February viewed the victim and wit- Eric Lind was selected by the nesses. The investigation reKane County Commission to fill vealed that during the course of the-tervacated by Kane a verbal argument, the suspect County Attorney Colin allegedly threatened one person with serious bodily harm, and Winchester. more when Anytime people stabbed the victim with a seven-inc- h screwdriver. Medical perthan a group of one live together, sonnel indicated that there may they will have disagreements, be damage to internal organs. Wilson was believed to have See 2001, Page 16 Courtesy: Frank Swapp Family .0 |
