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Show Babbitt gives statement on grazing reform the major states. grazing Now, in addition to that, more' inclusive report is now available to the public, U.S. Fish and Wildlife service officials announced. Eight hearings to receive on comments areas proposed as critical habitat have been scheduled from 4 to 8 p.m. in the following productive American range cities: lands. Nov. 29, Salt Lake City, UT. (Salt Lake Hilton, 150 W500S) Nov. 29, Las Vegas, NV. (Clark County Commission Chambers, 225 Bridger Ave., 6th floor) Nov. 30, Cheyenne, WY. (Holiday Inn, 204 W. Fox Farm Rd) want to stress our commitment to protecting these lands for many I compatible uses. This is an important day because today we are moving forward. As a Westerner, raised on a two be will documents issued simultaneously. cattle ranch surrounded by public lands, I have felt the weight of past generations in making these decisions. I have also felt the weight of future generations. This debate will continue, as it should. And as it does, we will continue to speak with clarity, to listen thoughtfully, and to keep our focus on the expansive These past few. weeks have, in many ways, been very helpful. We have had a constructive with Members of Congress. We have listened and we have learned a great deal. And that fact will have a significant impact as we move forward. Just as we have listened The and protect the great, impact conversations Colorado River, reform, and we retain our focus on the need to restore houses in Congress. A proposed rule, which serves as the basis for continued discussion, will be issued soon, though we will first take several weeks to complete a draft of 2,094 miles of proposed the principles of range to and beautiful West. Congress, we will continue to listen tho the American people, particularly those in the affected Western states. In August, I promised public hearings in each of Nov. 30, Globe, AZ. (Cobra Valley Country Club, State Rd. 88, Apache Trail) Dec. 1, Grand Junction, CO. (Grand Junction Hilton, 743 Horizon Dr.) The service is proposing to designate approximately 2,094 miles of the Colorado River and its tributaries as critical habitat for the razorback sucker, Colorado American -- squawfish, bonytail and For current information on road conditions call humpback chub. UDOT toll free These four fish are listed as endangered under the 1 Diamond Jubilee TREASURE HUNT ! ikW ' i. :)if : s - t' ' 'NP1 & USED HANDGUNS , N MU7.M DJll OA;;,N(. SL'TPI ,($ : ti' I1, ill . & A .'.I'.- S Al. (I REPAIRS nuj tio'i Pursui! frii ami PCRs Auto Sourul Systems - Satellite Systems Stereos Amentias ( Rpt pool Amuuo - 'lut'iuq (latum irncc: us I f.' Tht kna lkM : has Canyonlands see n in a n y 1 c later. rl (C II -- 7 AD pru. 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F iocr Care HAI.DWMU (801) M.'H' 678-222- 8 pro'posed rule 0. and supporting documents will be accepted until January 11, 1994. The final rule is expected to be published in March, 1994. Happenings by Helen Helen Redshaw Weather has been nice for November, do you suppose the constant wind blows it right over us here? The Seniors are selling tickets on a handcrafted Grandfathers Clock in a cabinet to be given away at the Craft sale Dec. 4th. There will be an 81st. birthday party for Inez Slarin at the Bethal Baptist Church in Aztec, NM., Melva Jones mother. The First Baptist Church wants to thank every one that helped support the by-pa- ss good. The next Daughters of Utah Pioneers will be Wed. Dec. 8, in the Grist Mill Inn; the Christmas meeting and will be $5 a plate there will also be an exchange of White Elephant gifts. Coming from Lovington, NM to spend Thanksgiving Teresas parents, with Maxine and Alford Frost, are Teresa and Keith Guymon and family. Relia Paskett had her 83rd. Birthday, November 18 at home with lots of telephone calls from brothers and sisters and children. REMINDER Mexico for Fireworks Fund may certain Tri-Mt- n Salvage economic these releasing documents, the Service is interested in receiving comments from the public on their content, particularly in the following areas: additional economic or biological data; information to help determine what constitutes significant negative Don Francisco Concert. John Williams, the pastor of the First Baptist Church had a double surgery in Albuquerque, NM, last week. He is now at his home and doing very Aluminum Cans are still being accepted at a 975-363- Public comments on the all factors included, Californias economy will grow the most; Nevada, Arizona, Colorado and In 5 impact for use in the exclusion process; and areas which should be sectors. O .r njUwp Pni November 27th. She is Areas suffering extreme economic impacts may be considered for exclusion if omission of this area would not result in extinction of the species. The economic analysis was conducted by a team of economists contracted by the Service. in R' CopiG' A. a .rbie Hoover Vac--- "! Repair Jr;.) 1!M)3 experience a slight decrease 503-565-7- EEDE!II3 results. New Las Vegas MOSS TV & APPLIANCE PARLEY REDD methods of analysis, and Wyoming may see very little change and Utah and Mirage Hotel in V.k Kilcfu tt Aid Muqtuirox lelio Sint CO nationally and provides background information on the economies involved, and According to economists, utner Atm rtoan Acoustics JX and vlot c 444 East Main - Cortez, have locally, regionally varies. kif'i" r .n, .th ..y h ""f' aS ' K' ftP ,h,r tnuo. '7.r.r.-- . ft . the economic analysis. The economic analysis describes the economic impact that critical habitat designation is expected to availability for agriculture in California. The level of impacts in each of the seven Colorado River basin states rk k pkliikd tUi Mw Ur.tiAu - WEEK'S lK in p pm Min Jmmm importance of those areas proposed as critical habitat. The overview document released provides information on the critical habitat designation process, the species biological and habitat requirements and biological impacts nationwide 193 4U MOSS TV & APPLIANCE The Appfiatice ProfessLonaCs . rt fi.A thrfh tk 5 the on the years 1995 2020, show that the projected obvious one ... more 4.lt t V - 7 lAti ' ip. :. k pnui m , I. Appliances ,Si RIFLES iV" SERVICE ii ' 4) injont. nj s pv !. BOTH NFW G , w information i wonders ... but the certificate for the diamond is not an 303 5b 5 8?60 HNS f;Y 1 . The biological support document also provides analysis, which was based CLUE :v, 1993. The THIS iw- detail in the biological support document, which was released for public review on September 15, endangered fish. Rules: - and life history of these fish is included in the overview document and presented in providing instream flows and other protective measures to benefit the ;; SHOOTERS WORLD Endangered Species Act. Information on the biology on critical habitat for four endangered fishes in the Roy Romer to meet with a wide variety of interests on grazing and other topics. We remain committed to we had majority support in both series overview documents an accepted invitation from Governor though statement; Economic analysis and having passage-ev- en the elected officials, ranchers, environmentalists and others. I begin that process with a trip to Colorado next week, enactment of the Reid proposal, the Senate environmental Draft EA completed on the endangered fish of the Colorado I process-o- ne involving legislative filibuster stopped THE SAN JUAN RECORD Thursday November 25, am committed to an even The proposed moratorium halting progress on grazing reform has been lifted by the U.S. Senate. We intend now to move forward with a regulatory proposal to bring about range reform. While we would have preferred Western 11 tere are many exciting things happening this yearlWatch for further details?! |