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Show News SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS ' Zions Continued, from Page 1 H V, Kanab site ofthe new call center began last week, and the center is expected to be operational in early May 2003. Interviews for the new call center positions began earlier this week. Zions Bank will soon become a major factor in stimulating the economy in the Kanab area, said Jim Matson, executive director of the Joint Economic Development Partnership of Kane County and Kanab. This project signals a further move to bring southern Utah, and spe- 3 WEDNESDAY MARCH 26, 2003 I i iri if mm c kC fc. V.X (C V cifically Kanab and Kane County, into todays technology economy. The advent of these new jobs will have a powerful impact on our local economy. Kanab and Kane County welcome the Zions call center to our western style of the Wired, Wired West. Zions Bank is the second company to outsource through the Kanab Smart Site. Affiliated : Computer Services provides data entry services for remote 4 - i clients. Nearly 700 technology-base- d jobs have been created in 23 rural Smart Sites since the initiative was launched less than two years ago. s SUN Continued from Page 1 The 2002 Kanab Area Vacation Guide won top state honors in the Best Special Section category with comments like Great layout, Content and advertising very appealing! a' i V? 7 Dean Singleton, and CEO of MediaNews Group, Vice-Chairm- ' an was the featured convention speaker. Singleton, 51, is the puby lisher of 50 daily and 94 publications in 13 states, including the Denver Post and the Salt Lake Tribune. He told convention attendees the future of weekly newspapers was bright, because they were the heart and conscience of rural commmunities. In other convention news, UPA board member and Better High I r '' ?fs 4 y i H 6. s non-dail- School Newspaper Contest Chairman Dixie Brunner announced the winners of this years high school contest. In Schools, the Park City Prospector won first place, with Snow Canyon Highs Nahutual taking second. The on HKI Hawkeye from Alta High School was awarded top honors in the 4A-5division, with American Fork Highs Forkaster taking second place. A SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH COURTESY OF . EXPRESS BUSINESS BANKING When youre building a small business, you dont have time to mess around with multiple applications. Thats why we created Express Business Banking. $BA Express Business Banking gives you all the benefits of small business banking but in a fraction of the time. With one simple application, you can apply for EXPRESSIONS Rates as low as o " four unique Zions products, including: SBA loans with reduced rates (for a limited time) Flat-fe- e Gold Business Checking Business credit card Overdraft protection In addition, Zions offers a' wide array of other business products and services to help your small business grow. No wonder the U.S. Small Business Association ranked Zions Bank the Number One Small Business-Friend- ly To apply, visit your Bank nearest Zions Bank or zionsbank.com. in-Uta- ZIONS BANK . WE HAVEN'T FORGOTTEN WHO KEEPS US IN BUSINESS Variable rate - I al prime plui I 75 4. Prune rue at 4 25 X, at of 2703 Rate bared on loam up to five year, Ofler eupirer March 31 2m) MEMBER ED1C |