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Show Page B3 Area-Wid- e (Thr Olaurw Canyon Country seum .. i events, Kane County voters defeated Proposition 1 - the continued imposition of a 1 safes tax by a vote to 712 to 67a Hie 1 safes tax as first enacted in 1993, and will sunset on June 30, 2003. Hie tax was used to fund the operation, expansion and maintenance of the George R. Aiken Hospital The thought at the time it was enacted was that by utilizing the safes tax to fund the hospital fecal residents would not have to solely subsidize the operation with property tax. Kane County Hospital Administrator Mike Sinclair said the hospital plans on putting the proposition on the ballot again in November. We have no choice. Apparently a lot of people thought that this was a new tax and not a continuation of the previous one. We must do a better job of educating everyone, he said. Southern Utah Sews o Choked on a hot dog . . Moab resident graduates as doctor of veterinary medicine irT. During July and August the Dan Items from regional newspapers Kamb In a curtoua turn Thursday, July 11, 2002 mi Cowboy gear on exhibit . . . Week in Review No to hospital tax tTuuf&-3ubfpftih- nw Mu- witt . display cowboy gear from Pete Ptastow s extensive collection. Plastow maxes use of hts collection and also his experience as a cowboy in his painting of western scenes. Also on cksplay are 60 blocks of wood with local brands burned on them by Karl Tangren. Plastow will be on hand at trie reception given from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, along w ith the Art Walk tor which there is tree admission Part of the exhibrt is pictured here. More than 2,500 seniors, graduate students and doc- toral candidates recen ed degrees in spring graduation cerat Coloemonies May 10-1- 1 --- "i rado State University Among the graduates w as We udy Moab resident Schroeter Walden, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Moab. Colorado State recently ranked in the top third of the 100 best public universities in terms of quality of education and affordability by Kiphngers Personal Finance Magazine. . You never know when your child may save your Erda resident Mark Wooley learned last week what Thats son Chisolm performed the Heimlich mawhen his neuver on him after he choked on a hot dog. Wooley, who is around six feet tall, was eating with his family at a local restaurant when he began to choke on the hot dog. Before he knew it he couldn't breath. He stood up and began motioning to his wife that he wasn't getting air, but before she could respond, Chisolm, a little over five feet tall, stood up and wrapped his arms around his father. He gave him a squeeze, checked for breathing, then gave another squeeze. It was then that the hot dog dislodged and Mark was able to cough it up. Tooele Transcript Bulletin Tooele life. ld Arson suspect being sought . . . Price Helper police chief George Zamantakis is asking citizens to help capture suspect in an arson investigation. On May 28 the Helper Fire Department was paged to a burning structure at 22 Dodge Street. The fire at the Jerry Day residence was quickly contained, but the entire structure suffered severe smoke damage and a portion of the home was destroyed. Investigators from Helper and the Utah Fire Marshals Office searched the home and determined the blaze was intentionally set, according to the police chief. Evidence gathered by the investigators indicated the possible involvement of Alisa Murdock, aka Alisa Day, and a warrant was issued for her arrest. Sun Advocate Green light for power plant . . . a zone Commissioners Juab County to make was for a change approved power generation in Spring Canyon, west of Mona. After no negative comments were received at a public hearing, the vote was unanimous. Spring Canyon Energy LLC is proposing building a facility on 40 acres of currently undeveland gas turoped agricultural land. The facility will be bines will be fitted with inlet chillers. The planned will generate 530 megawatts of electricity when completed. The Times-New- Nephi gas-fire- d air-cool- Best Western Greenwell Inn MSS') Welcome to Moab! We feature: Large, beautifully appointed King CLUB UTAH) -- grrrr Non-smokin- Moab Springs bwgreenwell6juno.com Condominium Rentals Two Bedroom, 2-- ne The Wasatch Wave Court targets rafters . . . lawsuit challenging the Cortez, Colo. A key property-right- s freedom of citizens to raft on Colorado rivers has eddied out and will not go to trial. But the legal debate has yet to be resolved and continues to generate political whitewater. Kent Ford, part owner of Four Comers River Sports and an advocate of the right to float, squared off against John Hill, an attorney representing a who sued commercial rafting company to halt the constant barrage of rafters crossing a private ranch along the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River at a recent forum. The company, Cannibal Outdoors, has since gone out of business and has agreed to discontinue the trips, Hill said. But muddy legal rulings on whether boaters can float through private property without committing trespass has the attention of Colorado voters and the state Legislators. A state ballot initiative asking voters to amend the constitution to allow boating on water crossing private land is tentatively land-own- er Baih. Enjoy an overnight stay at Moabs historic oasis ranch. Trees, flowing waterscape of ponds, pools & waterfalls all included in your overnight rate. Please call for reservations... employer in South prospects of a major closer as moved last Wednesday representatives from Sanpete Smith & Sons Meat Packing appeared before the Sanpete Planning and Zoning Commission. The company is proposing use of nearly 315 acres southeast of Centerville for a slaughter facility. The company is currently located in Draper. It is visible from The company is being squeezed out of Draper because of the change of the community from agricultural to residential Utah Department of Transportation also has plans to build a road through the current property The plant would initially employ around 100 people, and could ultimately hire up to 150. 5. 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Stale liquor licensee. Orders & Beer To Go Patio seating & Kids Menu f OPEN 7 DAYS 11:30 AM 3 686 South Main McDonald's is next to us 259-633- Connection, departing daily Salt Lake City and Monticello. See our advertise- from Moab, ment elsewhere in this newspaper. Call for reservations and e at information, Find us on the Internet at www.GoArk. com toll-fre- Home of the Kokopelli Chicken and the beet green chili in Utah. You'll love our specialty breakfasts, lunches and dinners. 6 189 S Main 259-400- 1 (Next to the Ramada Inn) Moabs ONLY SHUTTLE SERVICE pm am-9.3- 0 259-714- y Your Salt Lake City Airport (PANCAKE HAUS . . 40 suites wprivate nvurtrork patios Conference Facilities Two Cortez Journal New Sanpete industry . new The i Lodging 435-259-78- scheduled for 2003, Ford said. parked his truck about 4 p.m. 12 and started June walking toward his house in Wednesday, Hanna when the mountain lion he saw on his front porch sent him slowly backing up toward the truck and his rifle ten feet away. By the time he had fetched his rifle from the truck the cat had moved off the porch and was no longer in sight. Richard warily waked to the porch but was surprised when the lion dove at him from his hiding spot around the comer of the house. He was actually sliding right by me when I puled the trigger," recalled Richard whose single shot to the cats head proved fatal. The cat had been eating Border Collie when Richard interrupted him. Richards I dont think he was going to try to eat me. He was just protecting his dinner. If a kid would have walked up, it probably would have killed him," he said. Uintah Basin Standard Moabs Jeep Overnight City s. 259-615- 1 www.moab-utah.combestwesternmo- for development . . . Planning Jordanelle Special Service District is moving Ileber ahead with plans to build a $25 million sewer treatment planned even though less than 250 users are currently being served by the district. When built, the plant will have the capacity to serve 5000-600- 0 hook-upConstruction of the plant is considered a would be able to serve a number of new develsince it priority, are that being planned for constructed near popular opments Jordanelle Reservoir, several miles north of Heber. The plant micro filter system that will treat will include a two million gallons of waste water per day. The plant will be for the expandable but officials dont expect to reach build-ou- r first phase for 10 to 15 years. g 259-439- 7 Club Utah Resort Group s I and Queen bedrooms Free bike storage Heated Pool & Spa Fitness Room Refrigerators in all rooms Rooms with miRooms Remote Control TV HBO crowaves Connecting Rooms Szechuan Restaurant on premises Convenient downtown location, walking distance to all shops Adjacent to Mill Creek jogging parkway 105 South Main Street Phone: (435) Fax: (435) Call for schedule and reservations. Enjoy an evening in the Old in M3D3Jt West! Grounds open at 6 p.m. Gunfights start at 7:00. Delicious cowboy supper served at 7:30 sharp, followed by the music and entertainment of the Bar-Wranglers. Fun for all ages. LaHacienda serves a creative interpretation of popular dishes in a Southwestern atmosphere. 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