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Show 'JTW eoi.-ni- SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 1, 1899 News 2 Garkane provides electricity for community Christmas lighting Albrecht went on to say that once. Utter received minor inju- Garkane Power Association Trooper Cluff investigated an ries and is now a strong seatbelt has announced that it will pro- - community leaders were inHighway Patrol District C vide free electricity for decora- - formed of the program earlier in Troopers have stopped 482 ve- accident which occurred when advocate. tive Christmas street lighting the month, and that Garkane hicles, issued 261 tickets, and Leslie Kurt Shaw of Redmond, 12 in the cities and towns served by crews were also made available 14 November on accidents. HighUT, was southbound investigated Trooper Keller investigated a the cooperative. In to assist communities with the way 89 when his left front November 7 Since last reported, the Utah not-for-pro- wheel broke off. The errant orb cardeer accident. Trooper Whitaker assisted at rolled into oncoming traffic, November 15 the Halloween spook alley as hitting the vehicle driven by Abel well as helped the KCP arrest David Bailey, of Franklin, NC. Classpy of White River, some underage drinkers at a Baileys car sustained minimal AZ, fell asleep at the wheel, rolled party. Whitaker also worked damage. Shaws car was worse several times, partially ejecting 17 year-ol- d female passenger, out details of the close encoun- for wear. female died from injuries sus- The ters three cars had with three deer. tained in the accident. The driver November 8 Salt Lake, and two other female passengers Clayton Stauffer, was found by local citizens wan- were treated and released from October 31 Doudering around on Highway 89 the hospital with minor injuries. Trooper Bailey stopped glas Bumingham, Panguitch, for near Church Wells. It was discov- Trooper Whitaker investigated driving with a headlight out. ered that he was having a dia- the accident. Upon investigation, Bumingham betic episode. Trooper Keller found that Stauffer had mn off was arrested for DUI. November 18 road the and was but Sean uninjured Trooper Bailey stopped Trooper Bailey stopped Bryan Hines of Salt Lake, for driving his car wasnt damaged. He was Zingmark of Tucson, AZ for to Page where he speeding. Upon consent search, 95 in a 65 MPH zone. Hines wasnt travelling alone, he was quickly recovered, thanks to the marijuana and a pipe was disaccompanied by two bags of quick thinking action of several covered. Church Wells and Big Water citiTrooper Douglas investigated marijuana and three pipes. zens. an accident which occurred when Levaun Throckmorton of Tropic November 1 was travelling east on SR 12 November 9 Trooper Keller investigated an accident which occurred on SR Keller that the suns glare caused her Trooper reports 89 milepost 24. Jason Long of Robert Goodman of New York to lose sight of the road. The Sandy, UT, became distracted came to see the sights, but in- vehicle ran off the right side of road through some trees and by the CD player and ran off the stead discovered a large member right side of the roadway. He of the Bambi persuasion. off an embankment. Back onto the Goodman said that next trip he Four-wa- y roadway, and then ran off the plans to use a rifle instead of his Subcar. his moms roadway rolling urban 4 times. No injuries, November 11 Brandon Utter of Fredonia fell just a very long grounding. Cluff Miles Trooper asleep and ran off the road. He stopped Robinson of Kanab for a broken awoke and ran By LauraU Noteman windshield. He was arrested for off the other side of the road and 'Beginning December 6 there DUI. rolled his vehicle end over end will be a four-wa- y stop at the intersection of Powell Dr. and Stewart Dr. in the Kanab Creek Ranchos. The new stop signs will be placed on Powell Dr. runningnorth and south. There will be warning signs placed CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 1999 before the intersection as reCHRISTMAS minders for drivers to be aware of the change. in NECK the Police Chief Doug Grorby adWOODS vised people to drive cautiously. Crosby suggested whenever Friday, Dec. 3 A HOLIDAY CONCERT AND DINNER there is a change Gf this sort 7:0C p.m. at Kanab High School there are bound to be a few that Dinner and Entertainment by the Kanab Orchestra run the sign out of habit. It is Tickets available at Zion's Drug therefore safer to error on the and FoodTown Movie Rental side of good judgement than it Saturday, Dec. 4 is to take it for granted drivers THE CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL 10 am - 4 pm are goingto stop. He requested High School Gym everyone using that intersecCountry Craft Store tion become a defensive driver. Food, Entertainment October 30 life-flight- over-correct- making the announcement, installation of the decorations Garkanes General Manager as well as removal at the end of and CEO, Carl Albrecht stated, the season.' For many years, weve been The free electrical service for happy to help our communities decorative community lighting feel the Christmas spirit runs from Wednesday, Novem-- a through the free lighting pro-- ber 24, 1999 through Sunday, gram. Its our way of wishing January 2, 2000. Lighting hours a most are 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight, our season. daily, joyous holiday member-consume- rs ed ed stop coming to Powell and Stewart 3-- over-correcte- d, our fit of & Santa HOME SHOW: Sat, Dec. 4 Tickets available at Festival The U.S. House of Representa- tives passed a comprehensive fi- nal spending measure which in- eludes approximately $289 mil- lion for Utah, including $69 mil- lion requested by Senator Bob Bennett a member of the Appropriations Committee, forprojectsonUtahspubliclands, Olympic public safety programs, ' aid to Utah schools and other Utah projects. The Senate is ex- pected to pass the measure by the of the week. Bennett gained approval of over $9 million for the Grand (R-Uta- Monument, and $3. 15 million for construction ofvisitor's facilities, $500,000 from this account will be made available for planning n of the new Escalante and ence Center, Completion of the new Zion Park shuttle system is now pos-th- e sible with $1.8 million secured Sci-whe- by Bennett, Additionally, $300,000 has been approved for Utah State University to work in conjunc-en- d tion with the state of Utah and local counties to continue work on statewide GPS wilderness Staircase-Escalant- e National mapping activities new million of which nology which Bennett says will $6.4 will be used for continued plan- - be very valuable in future public ning and management of the land assessments. tech-Monume- nt, Tis the season to hunt a tree The Dixie National Forest has announced the arrival of this years personal use Christmas tree permits. To cut a Christ- mas tree on national forest land, you must have a valid personal use Christmas tree permit. Per- mits have been available for pur- chase since November 8, 1999. in past years, the permits cost $5 and can be purchased at various district offices. Maps will be available to guide tree hunt- ers to the areas that the Forest cies selected for harvest, Tree permits are limited to one (1) per household. However, one person may purchase up to four (4) additional permits for other households provided they bring the name and address of each person they are purchasing for. Personal use Christmas tree per-A- s mits may not be used to harvest trees for resale, Whenever traveling on the Dixie National Forest in winter, remember to let a friend know Service has designated for where you are going, how you Christmas tree harvest. There are getting there, and when to will also be information avail- - expect you back. Also, pay close able on how to identify tree spe- - attention to your local weather forecast. Winter on the Dixie can be an enjoyable experience if proper precautions are taken to ensure your safety. -Permits may be purchased at the following locations: Denny's Wigwam Cedar City Ranger District in Lot of Mens & Ladies Boots Cedar City at 82 North 100 East at Special $100-$20- 0 Value (435)865-320- 0. Powell Ranger District in Panguitch at 225 East Center St. (435)865-330For more information on permits, contact your local district 0. office. |