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Show D2 DAILY Friday, March 10, 2006 HERALD UTAH VALLE Get the full story and other newsof local interest in your community newspaper. “ PI Lehi Free GPress Revi DAILY DIGEST COUNTY WIDE Pony . Cathy Alired waste-removal contract, was ing Heritage award at a special » Anyone50 years or older rate will increase from $13.50 for a single can to $14. The a governmentstudy testing chelation therapy. The therapy is a process in which a syn- The changeis effective March banquet. “Ted truly deserves this award,” said Bill Beck, association president. “Hetypifies a good cattleman and a steward of the land. Weare truly happy who has hada heart attack maybe eligible to take part in thetic aminoacid is delivered intravenously, which previous studies has showntobe effective. The ongoing study, spon- sored by the National Institutes of Health, is 20 times larger than any previous studies and is designed to find out of the therapyis a safe and effective treatmentfor heart disease. Anyonewhois interested can contact the Freedom Center for Advanced Medicinein Provo at 373-8500. AMERICAN FORK » The City Council adopted a new type of zoning for the city at its Feb. 28 meeting. The new Planned Community zoneincludes a mixture of housing and commercial uses, along with parks,trails and open space. In the planning stages, there would be roomset aside for churches and schools. Thereis a 100-acre minimum tocreate a planned community, and some council memberswereinitially reluctant to maintain that re- bought by Allied Waste. The chargefor each additional can will increase from $7 to $7.60. 1 andwill show upin the bill to be able to honor him.” residents receive in April. LINDON HIGHLAND » A new model home has opened in the Blessing Rock subdivision in Beacon Hills. The City Council approved the conditional use permit whichwill allow Castle Builders to operate the model homefor twoyears. It is located at 11907 N. Horizon Dr. The home will be required to adhereto the city’s sign restriction of ano more than a 48by 96-inchsign plus a smaller A-framesign indicating when the model homeis open. Personnel areto be limited to three at a time andoff-street parking is required. LEHI » The themefor the Lehi Old Folks Party on April 15 is “Happy Trails.” Hosted bythe city quirement. After deliberation, date if they determine a smaller plan would meetthe intent of planning. Smallerparcels of or older andtheir spouses, and widows and widowersat any age. Theyareinvited to attend as honored guests at the Lehi High School auditorium, 180 N. land may be added to a planned community if they represent a logical extensionof the plan, planner Rod Despain told the council. 500 East, Lehi. Entertainment will begin at 11 a.m. followed by lunch at noon. Moreinfor- mationis available from Julie Allen, 766-9578. CEDAR FORT LELAND » At a recent Town Council meeting, council members voted to increasethe rates charged for garbage pickup. The increase is in response to a » Ted Larson,a lifé-long resident, was honored recently by the Utah County Cattlemen's Association for his contributions to the industry andhis commitmenttoraising cattle. Larsonreceived the Outstand- rate increase to the town when BFI, which held the town’s PleasantGrove or Lindon American Fork Citizen Lone Peak Press Barbara Christiansen 756-7669 American Fork, Highland, Alpine or Cedar Hills Orem Geneva Times Chris Peterson D Dueto requests to use the city’s ribbon-cutting scissors 225-1340 and stanchions, the City Council established a written policy and rental fees at the Feb. 21 council meeting. The ceremonial scissors can be rented for $25 Orem, Vineyard ish Fork Press Debbie Chandler ee xt. ao Spani EKRid ageNoodlandHite Genola, a day with a $300 deposit. Two stanchions can be rented for $10 each per day with a $100 ‘Santaquin deposit for each one. The rental The Springville Herald fee is dueat the time the rental agreement is signed. Deposits will be refunded after inspec- Pat Conover » 489-5652 tion upon returnoftheitems. Springville, Mapleton ing about changing someofits commissions and committees to better serve the community, council members said at the March1 City Council meeting. The council is considering combing the parks and recreation committees, and the trails committee and shade tree commission. Council members ister at the recreation office between | and 5 p.m.until March 23 with no penalty. After that a $5late fee will be charged. Final registration deadlineis April 6. The recreationoffice is located inside the Payson High said thatputting these groups together as one committee/com- School, 1050 S. Main St. For groups better and keep them PLEASANT GROVE mission would serve bothof the moreactive. PAYSON » Studentsinterested in play- ing softball or baseball, may sign upeither Saturday or March18at the Payson Recreation Office. Registration is from 9 a.m. to noon. The cost is between $25 and $65 depending on age and is dueat the timeof leaner Anadditional $5 will for non-residents. Those wating to play but are unable to makeit to one of these sign-up dates can still reg- Elk Ridge Woodland Hills ol MAPLETON » The City Council is think- and several civic and religious organizations, the Lehi Old Folks Party is a tradition that was begun during the pioneer eraof Lehi. The party is open to all residents of Lehi ages 60 council membersdecided the size could be reducedata later 756-7669 Lehi, Cedar Valley, Saratoga Springs, moreinformation,call 465-6031. b It’s time to pick up free tickets to the March AfterSchool Activity Special at the Pleasant Grove Public Library, 30 E. Center St. This one-hour class is for children, kindergarten throughsixth grade, to explore and expandtheir knowledge while having fun. This month’s theme is “Bubble Trouble” andthe free event will be held at the Pleasant Grove Library on Thursdayat 4:30 p.m. Tickets may be picked up atthe library’s front desk. TheDaily Herald Amie Rose 344-2530 Provo, countywide PROVO » The Clear'Horizons Acad- emy, a private non-profit school specializing in the education of children with Autism Spectrum Disabilities, is adding another class by enrolling students between the ages of 3 to 8 years old. Open enrollment for this summerandthe next school year began March| andwill end April 15 for summer school andforfall will end June 15. The schoolis located with the ScenicView community building at 5455 North River Run Drivein Provo, For moreinformationor enrollmentapplications,visit clearhorizonsacademy.orgor phone the schoolat 437-0490. SPANISH FORK » The Spanish Fork Library’s Children’s Department is asking for donations of new orlike-new stuffed animals whichwill be used as part of the library's summerreading program, “Paws, Claws, Scales & Tales.” Children will be able to check the toys out for one week. Individuals with small, realistic stuffed animals they would liketo donate are asked to bring them to the library at 49 S. Main St. SPRINGVILLE » Applications for the 20062007 Art Queen and Royalty are now available at Springville High Schooland the Springville Museum of Art. Those desiring to participate need to be a sophomoreorjunior this school year. Applications can be picked up and returned to DawnJensenat the art museum by April 1. Applicants and their motherswill be invited to a brunch at the art museum on April 15. www.cougarblue.com (rywolf numbers in Northern Rockiestop 1,000 rNa Becky Bohrer. ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER The report, from state and federal wildlife agencies responsible for wolf management in the three-state region, shows ion growth in Montana andIdaho,But it shows an overall decline in Wyoming, wherewolf numbersin Yellowstone National Parkfell sharply — mainly because so many pups died,Officials suspect BILLINGS, Mont. — The numberof gray wolves in the Northern Rockies has surpassed 1,000, a decade after ‘wolves werereintroduced in and around Yellowstone National Park, a report released Thursday shows. “Tm aa crow,” said Ed disease as the culprit behind the Bangs, wolf recovery coordina-. deaths. Outside the park, the wolf tor for the U.S. Fish2and Wild- _ life Service in Helena.“I never population in Wyoming grew by thought we'd get that high.” about 33 percent between 2004 run for HED 1556 ETT and 2005, the report concluded. Estimates for the end of 2005 put the Northern Rockies wolf population at 1,020, with 512 wolves in Idaho, 256 in Montana and 252 in Wyoming.Estimates also put the number of breed- ing pairs in the states at 71, far above the minimum 30 that help define the wolves as a recovered species. A breeding pair consists of an adult male and female with at least two pups until year’s end. Federal wildlife officials have declared the wolves’ recovery a success and made clear their intention to seek the removal ofspecial protections for the wolves under the Endangered Species Act once all three states have ementplans considered acceptable for ensuring the longterm viability of the animals. So far,the Fish and Wildlife DoiluxHerald Your Town. Your Neighbors. Your Newspaper. + Service has approved plans by Montana and Idaho — both fine orm enon} American Red Cross jected Wyoming’splan, a movethat is being litigated. 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