Show ' v'-'--'- vy - ' c' Wednesday June 23 2004 Valley yiW Squirrel tp blame i"s - t Jt i MA Tyler Riggs i staff writer - C - -- yK ‘ animal interrupted now-deceas- ed problems Earlier this year the Legislature laitorVv-!- ' ' approved House Bill 320The bill A Logan City Light and Rower l requires universities tp have match- spokesman said the squirrel climbed ing names and numbers on all cours- a power pole at approximately 11S0 es that are the same For example ' Canyon Road around 6:30 amX English 1010 at Utah Stale Umversi- ' the climbed When v atop squirrel ty must carry the same number it does at other public institutions in U the insulator it caused a “flashover” Utah that interrupted power distribution ' ' ' The requirement is designed to for a matter of seconds Traffic y': Vit easier for students transfer- make i and shut down lights momentarily other schools within the state to out ring residential went aso s power but the change isn’t an easy one to V’ h Crews were able to find the dam--- y i m aged insulator and restore the n later Tuesday morning: V J ’ - yE t v General Education : “This is one of those things where somebody made a political decision without understanding how it was all done” Jones said ’The real problem is not the course numbers as much as the institutions are different” f Jones said there are many courses at USU that are not taught at other schools in the state and vice versa For all schools t6 make the switch computer systems will have to be reprogrammed course catalogs and advising sheets will have to be reprinted and transcripts of students wno've already taken renumbered ' courses will have to be updated V The process will require a great v : I 'iX t Ve' 'v S the current at a Canyon Road insu- - proves " makesaid Norm Joneschairman of' deal of time and money Jones' said’ 3: its the Board of Regents Task Force on 7 and probably' won’t be completed s ' ’ ‘ : - - t s t V 1 'b'l I' 4 "V !h '—-- '" m fcoui VA squirrel has been blamed for a X A requirement for universities to momentary power outage in Logan V course numbers to match change K city Tuesday morning after the i other schools in the state is creating x and regional news Legislature s:requirement:tochangeCoursenurnbers t''1 fi' 7 By for power outagellf: : r‘ ' NumbrinljveililSU KiadicHi® — brief In L '''I'1 M A3 Local state said there were already-:?- : before the Fall 2005 deadline set by articulation agreements in place the Legislature r y y: between all of the schools in the AH State schools are Complying '"Utah System of Higher Education with the mandate and working on the ' change but it' is especially difficult for some schools said Phyllis man assistant commissioner f demic affairs with the Board of y - '77 V 'V'-- ":"' : jspn Fall 2006 and won’t be able to v- - renumber courses until then ' Another problem is that there was no funding attached with the bill to pay for the changes Safman said v Each school has to pay for the labor : and resources required to renumber - H iv " ?' Banner to manage students’ grades-7- : and classes Utah Stale is more thaji two years into the conversion process Jones said and now ihe v school will have to backtrack and ?' ’ ?: k : Sec TIMELY on AlO - - J W m t Man:26r:chafged with sexual abuse Preston' man was Monday on suspicionof giri feXsexually abusing a A 'arrested 'tf' j i v inv- - frr v' XpAlton Christian Midzinski has Uteen chMyvitbtwo fnst-degfe- eg counts pfsodoiriy 'of ffelpny chjldjf liegaS chargesfstem from ti6ns that sexiiid activity occiirired between Midzinski'and the girl in 'Wiii NPrdiLchi-f-t- i fsiiSi tCi tm m r ‘’1 i’1 vv " Mourit Ldgan MiddleSchoolwillbec6itie askisitant pnnci- - vkSthoql ’s Ctpal iii: ipal 'atLbgari High School 1 ‘ priri-- Julyi w singjuly-UUutitbtSkytf-- ' ’A mwr ' Hit " gm p ' ' £ Ttie SinithfieM City Council' rheet at &30 pm- jprt‘69 N: Main Sti Smitffc$-lfiekAgenda items include: X Hearing-Citizeinput ' I ip! ltiniton discuss no cnfiBicSBraDon t School District Boaiti of Edu Swpntipn tofijl feat ion unanimously appriived': Monsqh 'S?V n S''a seaiirch ¥'THenv‘moht’siTiprthXj£:the piscuesing M$ Sffrbtn consideration ofrequeistj 5hetdonAtwood for approvaTof ' eommitUe’Xirmi 'irmehdatipn to hireMpnSon bool' Same 2pfthe pinatPlat'fQfClaytobei Subriivisioa focsriect at approxihnately 26S W400NorthZqned fl-- 1 -- 1 Discussing cbrisideration'd'request Cqstorh Building for approval uf f:rpfrpmB4J the final Plat of Bobcat Circfo a foufrlot &?rtiinbr ’sgtidivision located at 300 E 350: South: Zoned Dismissing consideration of request by V Wayne Crow of Knighton & Crow agentfor j v V'-- Barbara Qutke for approval of the finalifVViPlanfor Castle View Manor Planned Unit : Development located jn the general locaXt lul'EJ IStaffat Lpganfand workirig1l y -- Farm Lands and Open Spaces” “A f Consideration of Resolution 04-1-4 Resolution in Support of Access to Forest i k’i':'Lands” t'-- - i1 ' i: v: -' i 04-0- j : yThe Hyde Park City Council will meet at 1 pfn at City Hall 113 E Hyde Park Lane Agenda items include: Holding a public hearing to review and " adopt the Hyde Park water conservation plan Hearing update on the North Logan-Hyd- e Park CMPO project Discussing Jeremy & Danielle Winborg minor subdivision Holding public hearing to approve biicF get adjustments to ' Holding public hearing to adopt 2004- 05 budget Discussing applying for grants for installation of sidewalks in Lions Park Discussing reimbursement of impact fees on the B sewer line Discussing possible appointment to the Board of Adjustments Discussing compliance and enfotce' ment of animal control ordinance Hearing mayor and council reports 2003-04budg-et - V The Providence City Council will meet at 7:30 pm at City Hall 15 S Main Agenda items include: Holding study session at 6 pm Hearing Bear River Health Department presentation on West Nile virus Discussing general plan amendment for property at 430 N 100 West from residential single family traditional to residential multifamity medium density Discussing an ordinance modifying city code Title 1 Chapter 6 on mayor and City Council ' Set -- HE AGENDAS on AS ! Monson assistant principal at Mount Logan since 1996 and was previously 'employed by Department of Defense Dependent Schools as a teacher and admirasltaift-'!ves- for II years ‘By working overseas it ' helped me appreciate what it feels 4ike to be in a new epun- try' said Monson adding that he hopes to help kids in tjonal situations and bring ' new energy and excitement 1o ' the high schrxil 7 7Mike brings a lot of experi- - f Eli LuceroHerald Journal With a splash of color Wlldflowers bloom in the Wasatch-Cach- National Forest near Tony Grove last week' e gv - PJ sys!em at Sky View and wjll absolutely miss coach-ing- " The Cache County Sclxrnl District is currently iii the process of selecting a replace-'-mefor Swenson according handgun When she Packer shot the dog and called police Italasano said The dog's owner and several neighbors are upset about the shooting Letters written by six people who knew Tap described him as a gentle dog who got along well with other dogs and people “This puppy did not have a menacing attribute in his personality” one letter stated “I have a hard time believing he followed anybody any w here even if they had a dog with them If he did he was just being a young dumb puppy looking for a friend to play with and he paid with his life That's a pretty high price to pay for being a puppy" Packer was informed of the charges by court summons June 19 North Park Police Chief Kim Hawkes said An Alaska resident who lives part time in North Logan has been charged locally with shooting a dog to death after he felt threatened when it followed him home June 12 Korey F Packer 62 has been charged by North Logan City Attorney Scott Wyatt with one count of cruelty to animals and one count of discharging a firearm within city limits Both are class-- B misdemeanors Packer told police he was walking near a canal on 1600 East in North Logan when the dog a pit bull terrier named Tap followed him home Packer described the dog’s behavior as threatening but didn’t provide specifics North Park Police Sgt John Italasano said When Packer returned home he instructed his wife to go in the house and get his it ' cr ’ to district pcrvinncl director : Kirk McRae By John Wright staff writer Last week's fire at a West Jordan lumber yard allegedly started by the ecoterrorist group Earth Liberation Front brought back memories for Fred Knowlton Knowlton a professor at Utah State University was station commander at the the school’s Predator Research Laboratory in Millville when ecoterrorlsts struck the facility in 1992 The group that claimed respon- - Fire sibility for the attack the Ani- update — A5 mal Frpnt is a sislcr ELF of group “The memories are never far away” Knowlton said Monday While the fire at the lumber yard which caused 3 mil- lion in damage was the biggest ecoterrorist attack in Utah history the attack on the FYedator Lab was one of the first 1 See RECALL on A8 33 '- - - Logan man charged with USU professor recalls shooting pit bull to death ’92 ecoterrorist attack gun a returned : 'Mi - N By Jason Bergreen staff writer f rJJ” ! : it j J while hckWasstillenjoying bis v ! and teaching coaching experience f (vI’m excited for the breath of frsfsh air those f middle kids hdve to offer ' i’ f are going 7: : : ' 7 they through a difficult time in A' il Swenson V have com? Troin a great sup- -' " : J The Smithfield City Redevelopment Agency will meet at 8:30 pm at 69 N Main St Smithfield Agenda items include: Discussing copstderation cf Resolution 2 RDA “Amend Budget for FY 0304” Reviewing outstanding loans - - ' f f has been team:’-- '?: ft v k ' 2005" v ' Hearing city manager report of update' on projects ' ' and council reports’ ’: K : Hearing mayor i: ehdiSff:V - - r wrestling coiich Hereceived his administrative ment this year arid shid : i ::-- f: - ’j fGayie Buxtonv search com emitted member' and seventh? ( grade teacher said the J committee Watt Very-impressed with Monsons r background and credentials! but added that he' was chosen based “mainly on hisenthusi- asm willingriess to do the work and ability to fit m as a Holding a public hearing to receive' :: ' : public input for consideration of Resolution 04-1- 1 all for Funds Budget Adjustments tor Fiscal Year 0304” and Resolution 04--'12 “Setting the Certified Tax Rate for S’ s' 'V ' wHh the parents' and teachers V'jsaid M6nsbnJ:V-- - it L 'V'‘' 77' a- nt 7 ‘ |