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Show A-3 The Park Record Wed/Thurs/Fri, July 2-4, 2008 COUNTY SEAT COUNTY EDITOR: Patrick Parkinson 649-9014 ext. 112 countynews@parrt*ecord.com STARS, STRIPES & STEAKS... Cougar sighted near Jeremy "From the mid-1990s through the early 2000s, an effort was underway to reduce the number of cougars in certain parts of Utah," Bunnell said in a prepared by a cougar in recorded history, he statement. "The goal was to bring cougars and the deer, bighorn explained. •'I've probably seen seven or sheep and other animals that eight cougars," Swenson said cougars prey on into better balabout his 27-year career as a game ance." warden. "And I'm out all the It appears the effort worked, time."^ Bunnell said. About 90 percent of a cougar's "Over the past couple of years, diet consists of deer, he said. the number of cougars in Utah "They follow the deer herds has started to stabilize," he said. and they're all around us," he said. "Now we're working to find the Hunters in Utah killed 306 cougars proper balance between cougars last year and about 300 mountain and their prey." lions could be shot in the 2008The number of hunting per2009 hunting season, according to mits the DWR is recommending DWR Mammals Coordinator this year is almost identical to Kevin Bunnell. 2007, he explained. Three-hundred mountain lions could be killed in Utah in '08-'09 By PATRICK PARKINSON Of the Record staff While hiking June 16 near Jeremy Ranch, a Snyderville Basin woman said she spotted a cougar. "Normally, they are very secretive," state Division oi" Wildlife Resources conservation officer Dave Swenson said. A homeowners association in Jeremy Ranch reported the sighting, he said. "They live with us, but they're very seldom seen," Swenson said. Nobody in Utah has been killed HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY! Thief hits skate shop at Redstone 649-8O6O Prospector Square • Corner of Gold Dust and Sidewinder www.grubsteakrestaurant.com A. FLINT DECKER AND COMPANY THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN PARK CITY A N D DEER VALLEY REAL ESTATE SCOTT S\NE/PARK RECORD Detectives are examining video footage to determine who stole almost $10,000 worth of merchandise from Norda's at Redstone Towne Center. The theft reportedly occurred around 3:15 a.m. "There is some pretty good information and it wouldn't surprise me if that doesn't jilt an arrest," said Josh Wall, a spokesman for the Summit County Sheriff's Office. COUNTY WATCH contact the Forest Service if they are interested in being involved with the commemoration, or would like to share information or provide memorabilia. The U.S. Forest Service is The work site at seeking individuals who parSoapstone Basin will soon ticipated in work camps in the Soapstone Basin as part include signs depicting the of Civilian of the Civilian Conservation lives Conservation Corps workers. Corps established in 1933. This year marks the 75th The program was for men anniversary of the program from unemployed families was established by and a local ceremony is and President Franklin D. scheduled Sept. 4 to comRoosevelt. memorate the event. It was part of New Deal legThe Forest Service would islation aimed ai combating •like to recognize participants unemployment during .the involved with the camps near Great Depression. Kamas during the time of the Contact Loyal Clark at (801) projects. 342-5117 to share information. These people are asked to Civilian Conservation Corps in Kamas ATVs in the forest U.S. Forest Service officials encourage visitors who ride all terrain vehicles to be aware of resource damage that can occur. ATVs are allowed on roads and trails. Riders are responsible for any damage and can be held liable for the cost to repair the resources. Travel maps are available. No one under eight years old may operate an ATV. 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