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Show 1 2002 federal grazing Tliinftinyuai:. fee announced f wasnt exactly sum what i puct. The only thing I knew wits t h was my husbands date hiuI wo n goingtoseeapresentationons:i!( w i t h a whole bunch of other f lk v. n work in the oil field. I 1 i - The grazing fee for the 2002 grazing year on Western public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management t BLM will he $ .43 per nnitnul unit month (AUM. The formula used fur calculating the fee was established by Congress in the 1978 Public Rangelands Improvement Act uiul continues under a Presidential Executive Order issued in 1988. An AUM is the amount of forage needed tosustainune cow and lier calf, one horse, or five sheep or goals for a month. BLM Director Kathleen Clarke said, The $ 1.43 per AUM grazing fee applies to lands in the West administered by the BLM and to national forests and national grasslands ad- - . So there we were. Everyone d n - 1 in denim and flannel. Some wirh he v lall caps, some with cowho liiit.--. ..mi the faint odor of crude oil waftii from work boots going by. At : point it seemed like every ot her il.n ( r 'IT'S. , N. i.ellhee!ellilefl n't !.iie l.'.mil', ! i .. i. str.,..;ii! w:i' i. liking rigl.i . ill- 'ii ii' (li - r i . :. . : beautification planned lor Hoosevelt's Main Street ,!! .. . . t i.iiii-i . n. 1 Ilf ! lllH'1 ... t I..," I. ' ' . .ii :l.v '. ( .. . t ! If i : . t ) . 4- - - 4- ' ;!i. t.ii. . i ,i .t ' i. n. ' til '..i . ,i .tl ... : (I- - ' T1ij:i: uv if li.i : ..... ft ill-- : .' iianutia'd. iiating a suil-I.- - .'.liep'ifcttlirse. . u i. I cumri ihu.-- e gn a. are increased ! : ' ... ... : i . h-.-ii Is .. ii In 2002 voters will elect county .lie school lxiurd member, a:- well a.-- a state representative and senat or. ami a congressman. i - 4 Ilii-'- i i.itc Mat i) , 7. J . Tl-e- . .ier:-- i the minute. Youve got to get hnoko-- ' safety! The presenter shout eo .... :j-sk- i Allred: clerk auditor, currently held ay Diane Kreston; assessor, cur-i- i m l lu'ld b tirogGarff; sheriff, cur-- n nt I la Id by Raljih St ansfield; trea-M- i r. current Iv held by Colere Nelson; u Print! Xii i:s ,i are m'mtuI county pusitiona i i heliallot this full, Hi.. w !1 they ,i: a: li .nicy . currently hold by Herb ' D .'jin'. sii:'i' or. currently held by . ' i. !i ink 1 i Uk. '( at-se- elections? Thecuiulid.itefilmgperiod runs from Th .l'dav. Man'll 7 o Monday, March if .1 I n . t be u piMmiiigNovemher s jImi a major e,,.'..,iiig preles N'u.iiis and proIll.U'll. '. . t riiinkiiigabout running fur office t:ic j.vjII cif.irse ... wi.i ti Hillside I he a ai in. i tased sales tax on grei'ii .i ,:;v iiuttiM-- .. . iiomtiiwners l j..i.(, - of the final Rixisevelt's street supermtei .deni , is spearlieadingtheL & Learner project and will consult with vurious people and engineers at the convention to gather ideas. He plans to look at different options ami find out wliai other tow ns and cities have done in the past in a similar situations. The other momliorsofl ho committee who will attend April's ruiivcn-tioiiar- c lale. anrl Roger Eschlcr.-ioluChadMortensen. Since Lite Mn in St reel Committee is part ofa state program, state funds help pay for the participants to attend I he convent ion Although the project is in its infancy and the process may take a Dean hopes to have a preliminary plan ready.sometime this summer. So far ideas li.nvnnitvd fro in pk.nt-in- g flowers to a Welcome to Roosevelt sign engraved in a rock. Since foliage might not fare loo w ell in this highly-salte- d xriion oft he road, deeorativeconerete hasulsolx-egiven some thought. The main requirement is that the revamping must not he affect visibility or t he According to Doan, tlierca re many resources and government agencies the committee can tap to gel further right-of-wa- ideas. For example, UDOT has a division that does landscaping, and they may lie able to get some help from UDOT if t hey deride to landsra pi? t he island, lie said. There may even be a possibility that UDOT and the city may he able to formulate some sort of to help move the project toward completion. Once the Main Street Committee members return fromthecoiivviuioii and gather oilier data, they will mh1 ideas and formulate an official plan. Then they will submit the plan to ITK)T. Last year's convention attendance by the Main Street Committee resulted in the direction signs pisied along main struct. In the past Roosevelt's Main Street Committee lias successfully placed garbage cans and pliiiitcrs with pine trees in front of main street businesses. According e to Dean, the committee plans to their sidewalk and curl) and glitter repair again this year. con-tinu- and recorder, currently held by i Niiulyn Madst'n. There are also two r.s.i!- - I'limiriission seats available. h i ministered by the Forest Service. Under the Federal Land Poliry and Management Ail (FLPMA1, by which t he BLM fulfills it s multiple use mandate, grazing is a recognized and appropriate us' of public lands. Theaiiiuiullyadjustixl grazing fee, effective March 1 through Feb. 28, 2003, is conipulixl by using a 1986 base value of $1.23 er AUM for livestock grazing on public lands in western states. The figure is then adjusted current according to threu factors private grazing land lease rales, beef cattle prices anil the cost of livestock production. Bused on llie formula, the 2002 fee is an increase of eight cents from the 2002 level. The BLM, an agency of the US. Depart meat oft lie Interior, manages more land 262 miilii n surface acres than any other federal agency. Of this, about 164 million acres are permitted for livestock grazing. Farms and Land in Farms in 2001 The number of farms in Utah in 20t)l is estimated at. tf,000, a decrease offlOO farms from 2tN)), according tot ho I It ah Agricultural Statist ics Service. Land in farms, estimated at 11.6 million acres, was iiiichungi?d from the previous your; while ihcuv-erug- c size of farm, at 773 acres increased 2o iuti's from 20011. The number of rurinsund ranches ill the United Stales in 2001 is estimated at 2.16 million, down 0 7 percent from 2000. Tlieilecliue in farms and rariehes (KvurriHl primarily in agrieultiiral osraiinns with sales in economic class. the $l0,000-$99.9!tThis is the .second largest decline in farmsaiidraiiehessiiiccthe 1.4 ri drop 9 in 1991. Stolen Truck Juveniles lead police on high speed chase Two boys, ages 1 2 and 16. led police on a high speed chase just after 9 a. in. lust Tuesday, Feb. 19, after t hey allegedly stole a pickup truck from the front of the Maverik Country Store (formerly Circle K) in Roosevelt . was parked The 1997 Ford in front of the store while the driver. Cole Hancock, 1 7, left t he vehicle run-nin- g and went inside the store, said Roosevelt Pol ice officer Aim non Manning. 'Then? were two hoys st and ng These are currently filled by Larry there (outside the store' and they Ross and Guy Thuyne. looked at him. 1 ie went in and they got There is one federal office, U.S. in the truck and headed westbound, House of Representative for a two-ye- he said. term fmm the 2nd Congressional .Manning responded to the call of District, (depending on the outcome the stolen truck and caught up with of the Utah census ease (Minding the vehicle on Highway 40 just east of ILS.SupivnieC isirt i, for which Myton, and thats where the chase v started. persons can file. Our current i in Washington. D.C. is Chris We reached sjMieds of 100 miles Cannon. traveled at about MX) the perhourand t erm for a State Senate A four-yea- r whole time. East of Duchesne near t he scut will also be on the ballot as well welcome sign,! he county set up spikes as a two-rea- r term in t he state I louse and spiked it ... tliats where weeuili . ofRepresentatives. O'lrciirrent senaThey hit the spikes and the spikes tor is Beverly E ans. anti our current did wliat they were supposed to do and representative i Gordon Snow. In within a mile those tires went flat," addition to tlieM legislative scats, a said Duchesne County Sheriff Ralph four-yestate schotil hoard osition Stansfleld. We had officers up ahead will also ap)ear on the ballot. waiting, and coming in from behind. Tlie were still tryinglo go, but I think Date to begin filing to run for an elected county office is March 7 ile Mini! of seliol-!..- .. i.:- - (' l('i,al enti- :'e;ii pantry, said . . . - 'immunity large Sii' . seli-ctio- n i.- . 'i- -i ... . :n the Muin .miiiit.i', which was estah-- i ' .t . i. improve the appear-.- i el t; tlnwniiiwn area, will il.e Natiiuial Main Street Convent k.h in April, (icorge Dean, 'ilU'SOS '111 1 .IS ,'i Mf.im Insiitiite i. i.'.i.'.iir. Ill ItOilseVl. It . . lin. ited funds will also be I .i : .'l.lg.il-- . : i 1 ' ... :,:i.l i 1.' lea tl .'i .' i m t !. t .'.i - i t iC ., ,:i. ed h ii- I I It Y'h resxinsihilityund memeiusinuslhoiipprovod lt)f. Nut sMiry safety restric-.- - i. Mi-mm- s..outaloudfrommybalrtnvec:! my husband's arm flew across ! i'ir a j. . , : .. mi x he sells Amy Way? But I was getting more nv.; i: :;.i- : I message, already. Normally, rmabitskepliiii.. one selling anything, c . ier all, my momma didn't ti. my thing about safety. Ours before seat. hell. ... spent most of iny childhood ti.o back window of the old i" w aving at the people belli id Before we had kitchen cli.. ... . orvone my momma sat mein i ndow sill in front of t lie ttmt infamous day someone iiuehtlieframethat held in ihc u Heck yes, I fell out! Mums.':! i1 li ; duwnthestairsscreaming.When cs mu knocked was wind the ground me so I couldn't cry. But yanked me to my feet dusted me off. me if I was okay (I must have nodded yes) and we returned to le.nch. No doctors visit in those i. s No smoke alarms, carbon moni.v.d-detectors- , or first aid kits in .on house. Nope, but there were hir.nM butt les under the kitchen sin k a ui i : daddy lit the barbeque wit ii :: i ar. s.arter fluid and a propane torch So there we were, eager to fe.i,a. id this fellow told us that we u:di: Be anything we want to he, do am t hingwewanttodo.havcanvt hing w c wanted to have, live anywhere w anted to live." Sold! I wanted to rise up lest, you know- - like vour n .ioes in the car - and my knot Nicked up anyhow. He doesnt need audici i c lotion, my husband wh'r. i he darkness. ipiiw ay 40 and Highway luiiigli'CilyCouncilwoman I l.msi-n- . the private proper--i' which diverts trail icon Highway 40 to .! in .I'.o tralfic on Highway 40, mi .isMi.iicuiicniion to create amore elTecl at t liis main Roosevelt the island is iviul . t'nrn-ntln lit t !e concrete curb. .. ,i ui rt- (Min itn is comprised of old .i .i rior:it mg hlmk tup. 'iiii'i lie pniX'rt vin quest ion lies .i. 'In nniMlIeiift lie state highway, it ' ui:n-1'- . . - : ,1' li! . r Theguybehindussnieken .V. . City Council wants to hiucktnpped island liniitersei'tiniioftheL&L it ii! i .: 'jt.'i.i . i i i In- . . li;.Iamgoingtochangi-vouthe next hour and a half! i.h.i , .. tx'aker proclaimed like i. Mini liem evangelist. My ears perked up. I liKci t ".iv '. . .. -- ill . t. clemarketers at the M ecli.r have had a southern accent Sure Ill buy a d.vc.t it aihrellas! Sure I'll sign up 7. () widows and orphans iti Mm.; , .nwritingthecheckoutaswi i .. o;-!- i.-- : r i i I . i n IN' n n i lit i ico is Kissing 1 :iy In1 w ...ii ... i e li 'iii i KiHiMiu-irsMaiHLI UTURI:F0RL&LC()RNE:R? around beautification ideas in order to come leaihle plan that would enhance the appearance of L. & I .cot ncr. 'S i v ii ct i i i minus spandex o. could tell right ofThe was a h i; ! -kind of fellow, and as soon i.p. his mouth I knew I would ln. . : fo- - 'aid in. pi . c the only . '.O'-- f nigal home lire n , fact Me I. in;i ! we would have if we had no legs. S'... how theseatingdesigners Inul b r. ? :t ten to allow room for people s km caps. Which is alright I guess hee.e. youre only in severe pain for t hi. i: -ive minutes with your hone .uni i ilagc smashed up against ill front of you, and after Lh.it win feel anything anyway. so i ;.'eir min.!' f .1 . hing he was selling. Thcnian wasfromOkl:i! I'm mighty partial tuasoutm .u.g. I !e i.'ini a. jiilliiw ...i ; :i,e ni night in Roosevelt. We tried to get comfortable in Hie chairs at Union High auditorii i in n .1 1 ) ! Finally the guest spcal.i louncedond he came ri through the audience 11NTAH RASIN' S fAN'DARD. February 2fi. 2002- - Page 3. F-1- ar Rcpro-senuiti- the forceful ness of sei.'ingall the cops . got them stopM,-dNone of ourofTiccrs got hurt, nei thcrnflh' suspects got hurt.Wccould sec that they wernyounghoys. Everything just worked good. The officers all did everything right. ArrordingtoMunning, t lie driver attempted to ruin a Duchesne County Sheriff's patrol ca r. hut did not make contact with the vehicle. Alter the truck was stnpicd t he t wo suspects were siirroimdeil by law enforcement officers and did mil attempt to flee. The only damage to the Hancock vehicle was two blown tires. The two hoys are living wilh two 1 different foster families the ill Roosevelt area. They aroclinrgiil wit Ii evading and theft ofa motor vehicle. 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