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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS News WEDNESDAY AUGUST 0, 1W7 Utah Highway Patrol During the period from Authe Utah Highway Pagust trol made 150 stops, issued 87 citations, 77 warnings, investigated six accidents, and assisted four motorists. ; 2-- 8, August 4: Trooper Whitaker investigated a fatal accident on US 89 at milepost 9. Darald Wimmer of Page allowed his vehicle to drift off the road and then causing the vehicle to roll several times. He died several days later in the hospital due to his injuries. Excessive speed and level of .257 were a blood-alcohfactors in the accident. over-correct- ed I Trooper Whitaker assisted the Kane County Drug Task Force in seizing two weapons and $14,500 cash. An investigation found that two men from Mesa, The fact that a defendant has been charged with a crime, does not mean he is guilty. The defendant is presumed innocent, until and unless proven guilty. Names will be withheld in some cases due to the sensitive nature of the crimes, or if the defendant is a juvenile. Arizona had delivered ten August7- Troopers investigated three accidents. car-de- er 4, , 644-585- House Speaker Newt Gingrich and a congressional delegation will attend the Western States Coalitions Legislative Roundup, an educational tour of the west- em United States to learn more about the complicated public land use issues facingthe United States Congress. We are eager to show the August 27-3The educational trip will focus on forest health issues in Idaho; mining and ranching issues in Montana and Utah. Through-- , out the western states tour, members of Congress will also learn about water sovereignty. gf Cpn we livehi thfcVer ths-4rip- , we hope to a human face on the com- - reform, agriculture, private member $pakeapd ressfi'Ow Pet' of the Week . ' v 0 This two year old neutered black lab needs a home with a fenced yard. This dog is healthy and strong. Contact Cecil at delegation to visit west female, 17, Kanab. Juvenile taken into custody and turned over to the state. Referred to juvenile court. Robert Dru Woods, 37, Fredonia was arrested and booked into Kane County Jail for alleged DUI. Theft. Juvenile male, 13, Kanab. Shoplifted $2 worth of candy. Referred to Juvenile August 7 Accident. Unattended vehicle Court. rolled across the street striking August 11 a building.l Estimated damages . Accident. Charlotte H. Young, 78, Kanab. Driver issued a cita$500. for failure to yield. Estiorder. Pick tion Juvenile pick up up mated order on female juvenile and damages $1,800. turned over to family life service. August 12 Items Theft. 9 reported missing August Theft. Male juvenile, 13, from a storage shed. Kanab. $50 taken out of August 13 relatives purse.Per victim, no Theft. $70 piece of jewelry charges. Juvenile talked to and taken from a purse. Suspect is agreed to pay back the money. under investigation. Curfew. Female juvenile, 16. August 10 Possession of paraphernalia' Kanab. Referred to Juvenile ungovernable child. Juvenile Court. During the period from Authe Kanab City Police gust Department handled 12 cases, 55 incidents, issued two warnings and six citations. During the same period the Animal Control Officer had 13 investigations, picked up six animals, issued three warnings, and releasedadopted out three. pounds of maryuana to Salt Lake City and were returning home with the cash. August 8 Trooper Keller investigated an injury accident on US 89 at milepost 158. Individual on a motorcycle was attempting to pass a. truck as it turned left. Motorcycle driver taken to hospital. ol - 2 4. 0. iHSjii'jnTrinrauBtrt iliuresav fSuEugPe Revised Statute 2477 rights-of- way. Endangered Species Act Kane County Sheriffs Department property rights, shared jurisdio-Thropgh- i tion, national park manage-pu- t v August 7 ment, and responsible resource Deputies arrested one indiplex land use debate western development, for possession of marividual The Roundup was the result of citizens face every day, said Met a routine traffic stop after n juana of the West- - an early winter conversation Johnson, near milepost 106 on SR 89. tween Gingrich and House Speak- States Coalition. A boating accident at Lake Gingrich and the congres- - ers from several western states Powell resulted in the death of a sional delegation, including including Alaska, Washington, old female. The accident 35 year members of the House leader- - Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and while the victims husoccurred ship, will visit the states of Utah, band was driving the boat and See GISGRICH, Page 20 Wyoming and Montana from hit a rock wall, causing the victim to be ejected from the boat and sustaining injuries leading to her death. The husband was life flighted to the Flagstaff hospital with serious injuries. Two individuals were arrested after being stopped for reckless driving. They were arrested on several charges including transporting marijuana, and firearms violations. Seized were one pistol, one rifle and over $14,000 in -- be-er- Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument Enjoy 300 mile video in the comfort of your own home. Local residents $15.95 plus $1.05 tax $17.00 Pickup at KC Plumbing Mail orders $15.95 plus $3.95 S & H Checks payable to: Martin & Associates HOE. Red Shadow Lane Kanab, UT 84741 . cash. ries were reported. T wo people were arrested after A dog bite complaint was in- their vehicle crashed into a The driver vestigated in Church Wells. The parked semi-trucvictim was taken to the Page was arrested for DUI and the hospital for treatment. passenger was arrested for be9 August ing a minor consuming alcohol. A cardeer crash was investiAugust 11 SR on 89 107. at The Sheriffs Office assisted gated milepost Extensive damage was done, but the Highway Patrol with a two no injuries were reported. car head-o- n near milepost 98 on A cell phone call alerted the SR 89. Sheriffs Office to a truck on fire A burglary was investigated in in the middle of the desert. the Ponderosa subdivision. The The driver was enroute to Bryce investigation is Canyon and the last town he August 12 remembered being in was PhoeA theft report was taken renix. The fire was later located garding a stolen antique Book of on the Cottonwood Canyon Road. Mormon. The suspect was arThe vehicle was a total loss. The rested in Salt Lake after attemptcase is still under investigation. ing to sell it to a book dealer. A cabin was reported to be burAugust 13 glarized in the Swains Creek The Sheriff s Office assisted the area of Cedar Mountain. Big Water Marshal with a crimiA construction trailer was re- nal damage complaint. A susported to be burglarized in Color pect used a backhoe to destroy Country subdivision on Cedar three vehicles and then began to Mountain. destroy a mobile home. The susThe Sheriffs Office responded pect was arrested for DUI and to nearly 100 campers on Lone 2nd degree felony criminal misRock Beach nearing a riot. The chief. S.O. assisted the Park Service A theft report was taken in the with the situation. Lake Navajo campground after a camper noticed some property August 10 A group of tourists were res- missing. cued after being stranded on the A prisoner was east side ofWahweap Creek near from the Salt Lake transported County Jail Big Water. The creek flooded to the Kane County Jail on a due to the rains. warrant involving drugs. A vandalism report was taken on SR 14 when a motor home For the same time period, the was damaged. Kane County Jail booked in 12 A cardeer crash was investi- new inmates and had an avergated north of Kanab. No inju age number count of 14 inmates. August 8 k. on-goin- g. |