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Show T V V imKMSLN Drug-Relat- Crime Spree ed ld Noe. 8, despite his emotional plea for leniency and a promise to put his life together. Cases partner in crime, Lynn R. Hone, 27, had youth and just a few misdemeanors in his record weighing in his favor and was spared from spending years inside of a prison cell, although he still has a few more months to serve in jail before hell be released. Together the two sto'e an mat $52,900 in property from at least 20 cabin-th- e and homeowners in d FVuitland area during a crime spree last July. The two Utah County men were staying at the cabin of a relative when they decided to help themsehree to valu-able- e owned by neighbors in western Duchesne County. They were caught, thanks to the efforts of a Neighborhood Watch group. Truck-load- s of stolen merchandise were recovered, but stolen property valued at thousands of dollars was never located. Both have been incarcerated in the Duchesne County jail since their arrest last summer. Case pleaded guilty to four -degree felony counts ofbui-glarof a dwelling, and two second-degre- e felony theft counts, and was sentenced to years in prison on each charge, along with 1 W years in jail on three misdemeanors. The sentences will run concurrently. He was also fined $7,000 and ordered drug-relate- second- 1-- Case s. Hone pleaded guilty to six -degree felonies for burglary and theft and was given six suspended years and a prison terms of jail sentence on a misdemeanor charge. In lieu of the prison time he was ordered to serve one in the Duchesne County jail. Kar sentence will be reviewed in five months. Hone must also pay fines totaling $3,150 and repay $52,900 in restitution. Like Case, Hone became involved in crime to support a heavy methsecond- six-mon- th 1-- Tim burden of repayment will fall heavily on Hone who will be released from jail in a few months and be able to work, noted Judge Lynn Payne. 1 think its important the victims be taken care of. It's a lot of money, its going to take you years to pay this back ... you're not going to be able to go on with your life until youve taken care of these people, Payne stated. When hes released from jail Hone will be placed on probation for three years, or until he pays his restitution and fines in full. - the nearest tance from homes residence is a quarter mile away -and that their actions are legal. According to commissioners, the county follows a policy of allowing demand in the area to determine the type of development that will take place. In June Duchesne County Commissioners approvedaPlanning and Zoning Board recommendation to allow two businessmen to place large propane storage tanks in the Keola on two acres zoned Ceaarvicwi as agriculturalfrecreational. After public hearings, which generated opposition of nearby neighbors who maintained that allowing the storage tanka so dose to homes posed a significant safety threat, followed by a great deal of legal plained Roland Uresk, deputy During their weekly business ' last Monday, Nov. 8, they - one for two ordinances lofthe acres involved -- to change the zone from AR--1 (agricultural recreational) to Commercial II on the property that will house the 30,000 gallon propane storage tanks. With the ordinances now in place, concerned residents who threatened legal action against the county have 30 days to appeal the zone changes. Earlier, opponents of the zone change retained Vernal attorney Dennis Judd to represent them, citing safety concerns and alleging aminty!mimiMinMTWTilUyHy allowing spot zoning. County Commissioners maintain the storage tanks are a safe dis- - 10-ye- ar band students from Altamont. Duchesne and Union combined to COOPERATIVE PERFORM AN nor make beautiful music Saturday evening at Altamont High School under the direction of band directors: Brian Gibson, Altamont; Jimmie Nielsen, Duchesne; Sam Femlcy, Union High. The band students participated in a three day practice before the final concert. CE-Ho- Randy Montgomery dies after motorcycle accident Randall Graham Randy Montgomery, 52, an enthusiast of all kinds of sports and avid promoter of Utah skiing, died Friday night iff Your turkey wont bring unwanted bacteria to the table if you prepare it carefully and, after eating, quickly refrigerate leftovers. These practices will ensure safe eating for all who gather at your table: Use a thermometer to test doneness. The final temperature should be at least 170 degrees as measured in the thickest portion of the breast or thigh. A bird cooked to 170 degrees will be juicier but not fall off the bones like one cooked to 180-18degrees. The easiest and safest way to defrost a turkey is in the refrigerator. Place the bird in a pan to catch any drips. A 4-pound bird will 5 take one to two days to defrost, 0 pounds will take two to three days, and over 20 pounds will take up to five full days to safely defrost If you are not going to stuff your turkty and (mt mind the increased cooking time, you can take the turkey directly from the freezer to the oven and have a juicy, tender bird with only about five minutes actual preparation time. Remove plastic wrapping from the turkey. Place the turkey in a shallow roasting pan and cover loosely with foil. Put turkey in oven and heat oven to 325 degrees. A 10 pound bird will take By Cheryl Meckam injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident Saturday, Nov. 6 near a turkey for dinner Ansuttr by; Charlotte Brennand, Utah State Univereity Extension Food Safety Specialist 13-2- . approximately 7 hours; 14 pound, 8 hours; 20 pound, 9 hours; 24 pound, 9 12 hours. Remove foil tent ant turn the oven up to 400 degrees for the last 15-3- 0 minutes to brown the bird. Remove giblets and neck before serving. Tabiona. Montgomerys interest in skiing guided much of his professional life. He worked as a vice president at Snowbird, was president ofSki Utah and served as executive director of the Utah Sports Authority as it oversaw construction of the Winter Sports Parks bobsled and luge runs in Park City and the speed-skatin- g oval in Kearns. At the time of his death, Mont- was working at the Salt Kery Committee for the 2002 Olympics, as well as serving as executive director of the AlfEngcn Ski Museum Foundation. Motorcycling also was an important part of Montgomerys life, and something he excelled at. He was a graceful and careful driver who never rode without his helmet and leathers, said his daughterHeather Montgomery Mastakas. Montgomery was born in Salt Lake City on Jan. 21, 1947, to Willard Robert and Gloria Graham Montgomery. He graduated from East High School in 1965, and from the University of Utah in 1968. I think it was Jeff Foxworthy who admitted that the of majority in men do not play a Christmasshopping. Morethanonce as weVe been driving to my house on Christmas Eve my hus band has swung his head my wav and with real panic in his voicetsaid. 'Do we have something for mom and dadr "Yeesaa, I answer, rolling my eyes in total annoyance, adding, How many years nave we been married now 7" Although Jean eeq hes working up a number in his mind I never give him time to answer. Twenty-two- !, In all that time have I ever failed to get your mom and dad, or your brothers, or nieceo or nephews or ... our children presents on Christmas? Clearly relieved he aighs and says, "Thats why I love you babe I sigh and reply, I know. Thats the way Christmas is, every year. Its not like he doesn't go Christmas shopping. He does, once every season. During one of those in-la- last minute trips. Okay, I already have a super magnet for Derek, but its an add on, so Stuart will need anther present We have to find earphones to go with his Walkman or he cant listen to it. Oh, dont let me forget cat food. whirly-win- d Reprinted with permission of the Salt Lake Tribune. Upcoming Holiday Events Nov. 27 . , - . Lots of gift certificates good at participating businesses. Don't miss this fun promotion. Great prizes, 1" drawing held at Roosevelt Theaters LOO pm. (Only adults are eligible to win). Dec. 3-- Enchanted Forest (Parade of Trees): 4 at Cross Roads Community Senior Center. Sponsored by the Children's Justice Center This experience will be the highlight of your families holiday. Put up a tree as an organization, family, church, or individual to share with our community, you will keep ownership of all entries. A small entry fee will go to the Children's Justice Center. Call Caroline Krissman for information, 1. Dec. 3 Roosevelt City Holiday Light Parade: Parade will go down main street and end at the Roosevelt City building. Santa will be available for the kids. Don't miss this Christmas Entries Needed! Call Roosevelt City to enter, 722-500- 1. Community Celebration! Dec. 4 Duchesne City Parade of Lights: Starting Duchesne County Area Chamber of Commerce and the Uintah Basin Standard Call 722-45for Information! at Dark Please call to enter, Duchesne City After the parade santa will be at the Blue Fair Building. Come and join the Fun, Hot Apple Cider and Hot Chocolate. This is the highlight of the Christmas Season. 738-246- Dec. 12 Christmas Conceit: 4. Sponsored by the Basin Arts Council win be coming to at 7:30 pm. Tickets are available Area of Chamber Admission is Free. Commerce. County Union High School Auditorium at "Stuart." 1 thought Derek had the Walkman. ( "No. Petek has the super magnet, which was a last minute add on present Which means I need to get Stuart something else so theyll have the same number of gifts. Whos the CD for? Mark, because we got him that movie and I thought we should get him the eound track to go with it then well need something else fir Mary Ann. Why? Because it will be an add-on- . Sometimes my husband will nod in understanding and say, "Oh I get it. But, I really believe his pres cnee during Christmas shopping is just his way or rewarding me for laying under the car beside him holding the flood light and handing him tools, though I have never learned ths difference between an h and a pipe wrench. end-wrenc- Killer bees 30 miles of Utah border Santa is arriving in Roosevelt at 11:00 am Turkey Days: (Holiday giveaway) I hate those cats! They lay around oil day while the mice dance on the counters. Oh, that reminds me ... we should really get another CD for Mark. Who needs the earplugs? No one needs earplugs, honey." "I thought you said someone needed earplugs? No, earphones. Oh. So whos ths earphones for? are within Come to Roosevelt Twin Theaters to see Santa and get a special Christmas treat! Sponsored by: Deputy Attorney Ken Wallentine, who is prosecuting the case at the request of Duchesne County Attorney Herb Gillespie, said he would meet with Rasmussen to discuss bail reduction, but noted that he asked for a high bail in view of the seriousness of the chargee against Fisco. Roosevelt busiThe nessman is charged with seven first degree felony wild sexual abuse counts including rape of a child and five misdemeanor counts of lewdneas with a child. He allegedly confessed the crimes during a long investigation. The incidents Fisco is charged with date back to 1984 and include family members between the ages of 5 to 12 years old, two women, and one scout The cases were brought old grandto light when a child came forward with allegations of sexual abuse. Investigators say that Fisco has cooperated fully and does not want to call any of the victims to the stand during his preliminary - How can I safely prepare research, commissioners went county attorney. $500,000 bail. Uintah County amphetamine habit. Hone expressed remorse for the crimes and said he wanted to repay the victims. Formalized zone change to allow propane tanks ahead an approved a zone change to allow the storage tanks. However, they didnlt completely finish the procedure by adopting an ordinance officially changing the zoning, A Dec. 23 preliminary hearing date has been pushed back for a farmer Roosevelt Scout master accused of numerous counts of child sexual abuse and lewdness. Salt Lake attorney Tom Rasmussen asked 8th District Court Judge Lynn Payne to continue the preliminary hearing for Myton dent Richard F. Fisco, Sr., which was originally scheduled for last Friday, Nov. 12, because he hadn't received all the documentation from investigators. Rasmussen also asked that the court consider a possible bail reduction for his client. Fisco is being held in the Duchesne County jail on to help Hone repay $52,900 in restitution to the victims. was working at a job making $16 an hour before his arrest and blamed his methamphetamine habit for driving him to steal and burglarize. Investigators said Case ana Hone took anything that wasn't nailed down, including food, during the break-in- 199ft 16 scout leader another gets 2nd chance jus-tk- o .mbcr Preliminary hearing date set for former Off to prison for one, while John R. Cue had been given too many chancee to bo afforded another one within the criminal man system. The waa oentenced to prieon in 8th District Court in Duchesne Monday, Hr STANDARD, - bee-hiv- the Davis Jubilee or the Duchesne 98 The Africanized bee, commonly called thekiller bee, haa bees round within 30 mike ofUtahsbordrr along the Nevada elate line and Utah official are taking ztepe to prepare for its eventual migration into the Ute. No killer beez have been found in Utah asyet,aeooidingto Larry Lewis, spokesman for the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. However, the beog' aggressive nrez poses a threat to humans, livestock and pets and means that ths state needs to take action. Lewis said indications are that between sis and eight people have been killed by the bees in ths United States. News reports state that 1,000 people have been killed by Africanized bees in Centre and South American and in Mexico, since they escaped in 1956 from a laboratory in Brazil. In October, aMeequite,Nevpub-li-c works employes was stung 1 7 times e after disturbing a that was inside a tree trunk. The Nevada Department of Agriculture has reported that tests conducted on bees collected after the stinging incident ahowed the beet to be Africanized honsybren Tha Utah department haa ireued a notice to aoutheru Utah reaident that it is highly likely that the beet could migrate to the state (airly soon. Plans are now getting underway to organize Community Sub for Santa Programs.... Help and donations are desperately needed, if you are available to help please call: In Duchesne. Helen or Clint Park 738-533- 9. In Roosevelt Leslie Harmston 722-921- 0 Poor |