Show The ranc ©nmaii glLlonimhttayikuqus&mQ' T VVoathor Mostly cloudy arid watch for thunderstorms — PageAlO B lid g j Gun-twirli- week that deputy Tbdd Marcus was fired from the sheriff’s office Mon- - cited in property row with neighbor criminal charges related to a July 3 property dispute between Marcus and Utah State University lands near the field by Marcus and another man was helpload hay onto a ing the flatbed truck when the confrontation occurred “He says that she hit him with the truck and then tried to leave” UHP trooper Cory Thomas said earlier this month “She says he hit into her truck It’s he said she said" In spite of the possible legal ramifications in the was a letter of termination from fiven Lynn Nelson on Monday for his “poor judgment by going out and confronting Barcus (and the neigh part-tim- is hereby terminated case-Marc- See FIRED on A10 w ti® tiGu® w®®sO SALT LAKE CITY— No other Popular forest pastimes In July The Herald Journal conducted a random phone survey oM 50 local residents on questions related to use of the Cache National Forest Below are figures on most popular activities of respondents Latter- Response percentage National Forest activity ed ‘ 28 8 2Q 15 20 10 15 9 17 5 By Lance Frazier outdoors edttor shows abundant local forest Poll f i ‘Yf v'‘ V 'Si - !vC ‘ ' :t HaveyoubeteRtosphoor Percent aBv: y w skiing riding Mostly happy trails he lighted sign at tiie mouth of Logan Canyon with its m neon yellow is more ominous inviting: Expect long delays Extreme fire danger Still we head to the hills in ever-increasing numbers and the forest is a big reason we live here Over- whelmingly rexmdents to a recent Herald Journal survey said that out- -' ' ’i" door recreation is an impoctant part of their lives with less man 3 per- ! cent saying thp outdoonsre iirele-t :s 1 ' 'l j r ’ S J V i I v : outdoors said they spend an avenge of seven hours a week during the summer on the Cache National Forest vritii the most popular pursuits being picnicking (32 percent picnic at least once a year) hiking (42 percent) tent camping (41 percent) photography (35 penrent) fishing (33 peroent) hrfcpTiHng (28 per(27 per-cent) and numbers If accurately cent) survey Alleged mobster charged with fixing Olympics Vote 11 ' 7 13 3 5 1 V- bird-watchi- ng - I ‘ reflect overall community activity downhill skiing was the favorite winter sport with 22 percent going at least once annually followed by cross country skiing (17 percent) and simwmobiling (15 percent) “The things we thought were the biggest like ATV riding and are lower ” said Evelyn Sibbemsen of the Logan Ranger District after reviewing the survey results in which only 11 percent said they ride motorcycles or ATVs at least mice a year (Those who do ride apreritiy go ofton another 12 percent said they rid five or more ' times a year) anow-mobili- ' See POLL on ng ' Cl ' takes reins at The Salt LakeTribune : i'-' 'of figure ikating events in a: scandal that tainted me Salt v Lake City Olympics fAlimzanTokhtakhounov arrested Wednesday in Italy ’ mi US conspiracy diarges is accused of sdieming to t persuade a French judge to vote for the Russian mura ' team and a Russian judge to vote in turn for the Reach ice dancing team according to a criminal complaint filed in Manhattan federal court Both teama won gold medals — Cl vant Those who are active in the NEW YORK (AP)— Arcputed Russian mobster eager i MovleaMwCacbe y Hank! 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V W NO : y f 52 mm : newspaper 5 or more times a year times per year 1- -4 Picnicking ey Medi-aNe- fUeadayV effective ' immediately” Nelson also called the specifics of the altercation “irrelevant” to his decision to fire Marcus and stated lie did “not see where it was necessary Special report By CXLWiflaca Associated Press Writer (wwwhinewLoom) to cast your wto on today's survey question See performers out at festival — Cache bor) and those that were with them” the letter stated “I expect more careful arid considered judgment from the deputies I employ to represent me in the community” the letter continued “For this reason your employment as a e and reserve deputy sheriff ed assistant professor of psychology Carolyn B arcus are being reviewed by the Cache County Attorney’s Office Utah Highway Patrol troopers responded to Marcus’ residence in Mendon July 3 after Marcus complained' that Bare us had hit him with her car Barcus who reportedly owns A Cache County Sheriff’s reserve deputy was fired earlier this week for showing “poor judgment” while dealing wit th an ongoing property dispute involving a neighbor LL Von Williamson confirmed this religious rift Kearns-McCarth- it bg a rilU ta a2002MS5 OJ er sale exposes publication has consistently caused as much consternation for the Mormon church as The Salt Lake Tribune which has chronicled the religion for all but the first 24 years of the faith’s history in Utah That’s a large part of the reason that the idea of new managers taking control of the state’s largest newspaper on Hnirsday has readers nervous The Tribune operates blocks from The Church of Jesus Christ of Saints’ headquarters and has -day been seen as a counterpoint to the church-ownrival newspaper die Deseret News “There won’t be a paper that’s objective about die church” said Matt Macfviane sipping coffee while reading The Tribune at a downtown Starbucks on Thursday The SsU Lake City resident ha been reading the newspaper for 10 years “I’m always suspicious” Macfar-lan-e said of the church’s influence over the new managers “They have ' a lot of power” The Tribune had been owned for mote than a centuryby die family They sold it to liquidate a cable television investment but km an option to buy back the paper after five years Group Inc of Denver however bought it before the 'McCartheys could act MediaNews took over Thursday although the McCartheys continue a court battle to reclaim die publication The change will end the historic management of The Tribune founded by Mormon dissidents in 1871 In 1901 silver magnate Sen Thomas Kearns took over the operation Four generations of Kearns descendants including the McCartheys have run the newspaper since In the process The Tribune made itself a part of the state’s history- ng shoot y s p a pe eia adJiLP a ‘Poor judgement’ staff writer ms —A3 Sheriff’s deputy fired in wake of dispute By Jason Bergman Update Bring on the raspberries for annual gathering t - SALT : ’V ' s LAKBCmfAP) — The' beholden to no one” Satt Lake TYibune changed hands on Thursday as the family tendered a Ud to regain ownenhfo of the news- - V i nnnw rXfodiaNews Group Inc of Den- ver marked the takeover with an editorial in The Tribune promising it “will serve all of Utah and be Kearns-McCarth-ey V' See FIX on A7 ToiditaidKHinov The Tribune’s former owners had jweviously used those pages to! excoriate MediaNews for makirig ! an alliance with the Mormon d Deseret News tiie Tribune’s junior partner in a joint publishing arrangement ' church-owne- 1 I (''v'' See TRIBUNE on A10 |