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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY News Kanab Fire Department report for May Kanab Police Report May 20 The Kanab Fire Department Retail theft: local store had responded to seven calls the last several pairs of shoes stolen May 22 half of May. On May 1 5 the dept, responded to a truck wreck east Theft: gasoline skip of Kanab and had to clean up a May 23 17-a diesel spill; May vehicle Assaultpublic intoxication: fire at mile post 36 east of town ; subject incarcerated 911 Medical emergency: subrequired exMay 22-- a roll-ovtrication equipment from Res- ject declined ambulapce Curfew: breaking terms of probacue I, just west of Fredonia. tion-subject was arrested with Other calls were for assistance p order to a fire at the Asphalt Roofing pick-uPlant north of Fredonia; a fire Burning without permit May 24 that destroyed 3 ATV vehicles Assault: subject incarcerated at 329 N. 300 W; vehicle rollover east of Kanab; a fire at Sexual abuse of a child: case Coleman Exxon from a motorist under investigation Retail theft: juvenile referral who pulled away from the gas Disorderly conduct: water balpump without removing the loon thro wingatmovingvehicles hose. This fire destroyed the local business theft of Theft: pump and badly blistered a linens nearby pickup in the next lane. Total damage from all fires Curfew violation: three juveamounted to $17,000. The dept, niles referred May 25 has responded to a total of 31 Disrupting a meeting: subject calls as of the end of May. er Brandt Child bemoans the Endangered Species Act hearing last Tuesday. at Senator Bennett's Baca confirmed by Senate to head BLM Jim Baca ofAlbuquerque, N ew 10,000 people in more than 210 Mexico, was recently confirmed offices and manage a budget of by the United States Senate, as Director of the Department of the Interiors Bureau of Land Management, the nations largest land management agency. Bacas nomination was unanimously approved by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. In his new position, Baca will oversee a multitude of activities on more than 270 million acres of public land, located mainly in 11 western states. He will ensure that the land is managed for a variety of purposes including wildlife habitat, recreation, cultural resources, hiking and camping, grazing, wilderness, mineral production and timber. He will lead a workforce of about The Utah Department of Transportation, working in cooperation with the Arizona Dept, of Transportation, is seeking ney General Graham Agree more than $1 billion. Jim Baca understands the issues facing western communities, said Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt. Among the key land management issues facing the new Attorney General Jan Graham BLM Director will be reforms wants YOU involved in the fight of the Mining Law ofl 872, graz- to protect your community. Graham is forming regional ing on the public lands and timber harvesting, particularly teams of citizen representatives in areas inhabited by the spot- and community leaders to help ted owl. the Attorney Generals Office Prior tohis confirmation, Baca focus the resources of the state was serving as New Mexicos in protecting our citizens who Commissioner of Public Lands. need it most. As Commissioner, he adminisCalled the Attorney Generals tered the second largest land Regional Exchange Effort office in the West, with respon- (A.G.R.E.E.), these groups will sibilities for over 1 3 million acres meet throughout the state every of state trust lands. few months with the Attorney General or her staff to identify the most serious threats to our citizens and to help develop the Kanab and June 15 at Hurrimost effective protection stratecane High School. UDOT and consulting engi- gies. The A.G.R.E.E. teams will neers will be available to exaddress the issues of most implain the various concepts and portance to your community inalternatives developed as part child protection; 2) feasibil- cluding: 1) of a domestic violence; 3) fraud ity study. seniors; 4) neighborhood Major corridors under study against control of hazardous waste. on the Utah side of the project Graham is asking for nominainclude U.S. 89 from Page, Aritions of persons knowledgeable zona, to Panguitch, connecting or with interest in the above with via the S.R. 20 corrior other neighborhood or dor, or U.S. 89 from Page to areas, community leaders who would Kanab, then southwest through be willing to serve as A.G.R.E.E. Arizona to Hilldale, through team community representaHurricane, connecting with tives. If you would like to parnorth of La Verkin. call The feasibility study provides ticipate, please recommendations for transportation improvements made over a short time from one to five years and several long-rang- e concepts to be made over a 10 to 20 year period. public comments on proposals to extend Interstate 17 from Flagstaff, Arizona, to connect with Interstate 15 at some point in southwest Utah. Public information meetings are being held in Hurricane and Kanab this month to discuss possible project corridors and concepts and to receive public comments. Information meetings will be held June 14, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Kanab High School, 59 East Red Shadow Lane in three-month-lo- 1-- incarcerated Criminal mischief: damaged vehicle May 27 Warrants served: arrest rants served Telephone harassment May 28 war- Possession of stolen property: two subjects driving stolen au- tomobile May 29 Theft: theft at local market Public intoxication and minor consumption: subject incarcerated Aggravated assault: case being worked Subscribe to the Southern Utah News for only $22 IN Kane County! Help Attor- xsat otymexican. efouas. is coming to Kanab on June 28! beautiful restored vintage cars are racing across the U.S. and are stopping in Kanab on Monday, June 28. 100 Come for the free fun, the cars, the food. Meet Carl Lamar & Dave Coombs from KONY Meeting slated for new interstate Meetings slated to discuss possible new Interstate Route. intShould a new, north-sout- h erstate-style highway be develand Arizona? between Utah oped feasible? 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