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Show AUGUST A new plan will call for some sort Clinton Will Veto Utah’s Proposed Wilderness Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. — Clinton Administration vows to Congressman Utah Wilderness bill, should along Hansen, Bennett and up with a proposed aside Gov 1.8 The veto it become Enid Bob both local acres and in national Wilderness crit- designation. also say that Hansen’s bill allows such things as dams, pipelines and communications towers in proposed Wilderness areas. Hansen’s bill has been labeled destructive and shortsighted by critics who include former Utah Congressman Wayne Owens, as well as members of the present Con- gress. SALT half of have exposed U.S. drinking and the parasite More water consumers such than as systems to sickening lead, million Americans are at risk, according to two recent studies by the Environmental Working Group and the Natural Resources Defense Council ‘Contaminated water has become commonplace,” said Richard Wiles of the Environmental Working Group. might “Efforts to relax seem like a good regulations idea, but not if it allows polluters to relieve themselves into our drinking Many of the CITY — The Utah at its new Jordanelle State Park that shows how cattle damage stream banks. Rep. Tom Hatch, a member of the Natural Resources appropriations committee, which funds the parks division, is a Panguitch cattle ranch- er. Rep. Hatch didn’t like the display at the Rock Cliff Nature Center that overgrazing on damage to riparian zones. A photograph showing cattle standing next to a badly damaged stream has been removed. A spokesperson for the State Department of Natural Resources said the display was overly critical of water.” water-treatment organizations whose failure to comply with federal purity standards have lobbied hard for changes in the Safe Drinking Water Act. Emery County to Restore Ancient Pictographs CASTLEDALE, Utah — Emery County has launched a $110,000 program to erase recent handwriting and spraypainting from sandstone where ancient pictographs were left by prehistoric tribes in Buckhorn Wash. BLANDING, Utah — _ The Mexican Spotted Owl will receive protection in southeastern Utah. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has approved 4.6 million acres in Utah, Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado for special management for the endangered species. About 190,000 acres west of the Manti - La Sal National Forest in Utah will be designated “critical habitat” for the bird. However, wildlife experts in Utah had suggested a much larger area be set aside for the Owl’s protection. The Mexican Spotted Owl is a close relative of the endangered Northern Spotted Owl that resides in the Northwestern U.S. @ Barrier ghostly Canyon figures in Indians red painted ochre. But much of that has been covered over by passersby since Utah began to be settled. Renowned art and architecture restoration specialists have begun work to remove more than 100 years worth of Anglo graffiti. fe Public Concern Bison in Eastern MANAGERS Locations in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah 649-8572 ° 261-2898 Roy Zuchetto Park City Resident — 16 years Contractors Liability « Workers Compensation Health and Disability « Pension and Profit Sharing All Types of Bonds Idaho — A federally: $160,000. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is looking at a proposal to move four-to-six bears into a 5,500-square-mile area each year for five years. Environmentalists Bidding For Grazing Rights HAILEY, Idaho — Environmentalists are bidding for state-owned grazing permits against ranchers who have traditionally been without such Protects competition. Although the environmentalists have been offering more money, ranchers keep winning the grazing Wyo. — The permits. Wyo- In the past ming Game and Fish Department is backing off its plan to kill all Yellowstone National Park bison that wander out of the park’s eastern boundary in the North Fork area. Strong public opposition to the program was cited by officials as the reason to re-think the plan aimed at stopping the spread of brucellosis to mentalist 18 months, Jon Marvel has Critics claim state officials ¢ Arbitration * Facilitation * Training We've resolved hundreds of personal, business, professional and community disputes .. . plus provided training in conflict management skills. Let's explore how we can help you. Y Partnerships P. F. 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A multi-year program to return grizzlies to the region would cost an Mexican Spotted Owl Will Get Some Protection Division of Parks and Recreation has been forced to take down a display Sylvan entrance of the park, to prevent Grizzly Reintroduction Plan May Be Blocked FIRST? Grazing Display Nixed by Rancher-Legislator blamed Contaminated Water Commonplace Despite Lobbyists WASHINGTON, D.C. — Almost contaminants Capsules Utah of ics claim the bill falls far short of the 5.7 million acres that should be set aside They ON Mike Leavitt came Wilderness bill to million News WHO’S law. Rep. Hatch, lands, most of which are located on the Colorado Plateau in Southern Utah But of gate on Environmental Hansen’s with Orrin sens Waldholtz, set Jim 1995 Y Y Y¥ /Y Environmental Governmental Employment _ Family business 801-649-2181 |