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Show t I uiiMAn BASIN NIAMjmiuj. muv z. iwo- - mix-- CANDIDATES Continued from page Ted Kappcn ROADBLOCK 1 deceptive to the public and misrepresented the law and the facts, because there was no roadblock. Offiqere would be stationed near the sign and watch for motorists who either attempted to get rid of items by throwing them out the vehicle window, or sped off in the opposite direction. They would then be able to stop a suspect for littering or on a traffic violation. Wallentine admits that the practice is deceptive, but he says in order to catch criminals law enforcement has to be sneaky. If we have to wear white hats and pin buttons on all the time and say were the police then were not going to catch anyone." Wallentine claims that the "no roadblock, roadblock tactic is used in at least three other states, and says he isn't aware of any court in the nation which has "said no to this type of activity. He has met with the lawyers from Utah Atty. Generals office to discuss a possible appeal. The decision to appeal rests with the AGs office, says Wallentine, but they cant consider a legal appeal until the judge renders his ruling in writing. The ruling could also effect other pending cases against alleged drug dealers in Uintah County, he said. GREEN RIVER Continued from page 1 put back "in savings." "Budget wise, he says, "the commissioners could take a cut in salary." Lorna Stradinger, of Hancock Cove, says she has the background and the education which would serve her well as an elected official. Like Happen, Stradinger is a native of Ninth Dakota, with a strong agricultural background. Although she's never held public office before, she believes she has the political savvy it takes through her extensive background in constitutional law and public administration. "I would like to serve this county with the skills I have learned. I come here with no biases and I see unity in this county as ultimately important. We can build on the positive and move forward or we can gripe about whats happened in the past. I want for to see us put away the public good. Alma Richins Continued from page self-intere- st Stradinger says government works best at the local level and is concerned about federal policies that are not advantageous to the middle float-tube- e - sion. The requirement to open the existing commercial outfitter allocation to competitive bid was also dropped. For additional information concerning this decision, contact Dave Bull at Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area, P.O. Box 279, Manila, Utah 84046; or call (801) 784-344- 5. Loma Stradinger REGULATIONS Continued from page 1 motorcraft will be allowed between the dam and the Colorado state line, and mountain biking will be prohibited on portions of the Little Hole National Recreation Trail during the spring and summer. According to Mike Brown, spokesman for the Flaming Gorge Ranger District, regulations regarding commercial outfitters will begin in 1997, while all other regulations take effect immediately. There is a y protest period, he stated. There should only be a few weekends throughout the year during which recreation usage is expected to reach capacity, he explained. People wont be turned away, but they will have to wait for other rafters to get out ofthe river before they can launch. 45-da- The big issue facing the county she says, is growth and development in the 21st century "particularly on the west end. The county can capitalize on the Information Age through its "clean air, clean water and good people. Stradinger says if elected she will leave her teaching position as a political science professor at the Uintah Basin USU branch campus, and her job as a high school career counselor. Alma Richins, says hes familiar enough with county government to know its not wise to make promises, so he won't He also knows the people of Duchesne County aren't satisfied with whats goingon in their county government now. While he realizes he cant "make a lot of changes, or undo what's been done in the past, he will have "the ear of all the people and do what they want to aee done in the future. Richins says because he is retired and "not connected to special interest groups he has the time and the commitment needed to work for the benefit of the entire county. Continued from page 1 deadline. Now the good news, coming up with the local 35 percent share of the approximately 8210 million being requested to construct the two water projects is not a problem. According to Terry Holzworth, UBRP 'manager; legislation passed recently by Congress has given approval to a plan which will save the Central Utah Water Conservancy District millions in interest and at the same time give the federal government a quick infusion of cash needed to balance the budget The agreement will save the CUWCD an estimated $400 million in interest payments, freeing up money which will be used to pay the local share of 35 percent of the costs related to the construction of the Uintah and Upalco Units, said Holzworth. A story in last weeks edition of the Standard the Duchesne County planners name was incorrect. The county planner is Clayton Chidcster. The Standard regrets the error. In last weeks edition of the Standard it stated that DeVon Johnson was from Tabiona. Just to set the record straight, although he was bom in Tabiona, he grew up in Salt Lake, but now resides in Fruitland. USU challenge course Duchesne County jail who help lay eight semi-load- s over 71,000 square feet challenge course just north in Roosevelt. Roger The votes arc in and the official name of the new challenge course on Utah State University's Uintah Basin branch campus is (drum roll please) "USU Ultimate Challenge." Fifteen entries in all were in submitted the "name the challenge course contest." Lin Floyd, of Roosevelt, came up with the winning entry and will receive came to of sod of the fees USU Family and Human and challenge course the course is expected Christensen, professor of Relationships, director, said to open June 15. Reservations have already been received from groups in tlic area as well as from outside One Show Sunday 7:30 May 31 June 6 $25. Last week over 500 volunteer hours were donated by individuals, groups and even inmates from the WATER SALES Continued from page 1 According to Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, "Titlist" is a word and it ia defined as TitleholdeT''. The word was used in a kicker under a photograph of Unione 1996 Softball Champions as follows: Repeat State TitUeta". The correct of anting the word ia sports fans have been pronouncing the word not in the form that was intended, and apparently arent links ters as "Titlist" makes a famous golf ball. If Union does a "Softball Three-Peat- " maybe "Repeat State Champion or Title Holder or Winner" and surely not another one that comes to mind, but cant be printed. An employee, who delivers newpapers, and has a name like a bird ia now carrying a copy of that portion of the dictionary for those who want a more detailed description. 3-- A r ". Judicial Nominating Commission to convene May 31 in Roosevelt The Eight District Judicial Commission will Nominating convene on Friday, May 31, 1996 at 1 p.m., to nominate candidates for a new juvenile court judge portion. This vacancy is a result of recent legislation. The meeting will be held at the Eighth District Court, 255 S. Slate, Roosevelt, Utah. The first part of the meeting is open to die public when the Commission will receive public comment regarding issues facing Utahs Judicial System and refinements regarding or improvements in the system. The Nominating Commission will not take tesumony on individual applicants. Following the public hearing, the meeting will be closed to allow the Commission to commence the process of selecting three candidates for the position, whose names will be forwarded to the Governor for his consideration for appointment. Written comments can be submitted to the Administration Office of the Churls, 230 South 500 East, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102, by May 29, 1996. Persons interested in appearing before the Commission should contact the Administrative Office of the Courts in Salt Lake City for an appointment. 7:30 and 9:35 p.m. ybuWitt Believe'. (578-380- LEVTAHil TitmitEiS CRITICS WHO HAVEN'T EVEN SEEN IT ACHEE: ,lfti movie tom -start to finislf 5s, v sr quotes us- -- mcrcimj rar See rebate coupons on cases and Rooiovatt. Utah the Uintah Basin. Aniidpuli-will he $25 a day per person. of USU Pennzoils Brickyard 400 Rebate saves you $4case or 330auart! NURSERY WHERE GOOD GARDENS BEGIN WM Name selected for with a way to get water delivered from the Upalco Unit to Roosevelt City who has requested 3,000 acre feet of municipal water. Specifics on the overall feasibility relating to operations of each Unit have begun in earnest, along with work on the Environmental NEW FLAG-recen- lly replaces tom Impact Statement, which ia due out and frayed one, displayed in Oct. 16. industrial area on U.S. Highway 40. UBRP VALLEY 205 North First NEARING COMPLETION-T- hc new challenge course located on Utah State University's Uintah Basin Campus is nearly finished, 500 volunteer hours later, with freshly laid sod and an official name "USU Ultimate Challenge," to be opened June 15. class. 1 need for restrictions on the use of s, restrictions on guide fishing trips, and restrictions on the number of people allowed on the river. In addition, there were requests for more and better facilities to accommodate increasing numbers of recreationists. The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management'-havresponsibilities to- manage, canyon to pratectits unique features for the enjoyment of generations to come. The decision establishes a maximum number of persons allowed in the river corridor at any one time. It also sets new outfitterguide allocations; requires the use of portoilet systems; table, prohibits mountain bike use on portions ofthe Little Hole National Recreation Trail during spring and summer months; restricts camping to established sites between Little Hole and Indian Crossing; and restricts the use of motorized watercraft between the Dam and the Colorado State Line. Most of the changes will be implemented immediately. Bull continued, "We heard from many folks that the Forest Service should not be restricting the use of float tubes on the river. 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The older boys around the bar. bragged of having gone so high that the awing wrapped R seemed odd that no one did that while we watched. I went to the school ones In the summer and tried R with no one there to watch. I never made R I guess we cant expect schools to teach us everything. C 19H E4 Hawley Roosevelt 722-924- 8 722-22- 8a.m.-8p.- 81 Variety - Auto Parts -- Store Hours: Mon-Sat- ., dosed Sunday Auto Value 10 Days Of Savings Sale Starts Tuesday, May 28 Runs thru Saturday, June 8 wsss The Drive In Will Be Closed So You Can Enjoy The Carnival MOVIE Call INFORMATION 722-20- 5 |