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Show ?^f^ll^^ The Beaver Press - October 14,2010 - Page 2 THE BEAVER PRESS USPS074-400 Published every Thursday in Beaver, Utah by The Beaver Press Second Class Postage Paid Beaver, Utah 84713 Publisher/Editor Business MarJow L. Draper Sue Draper . SUBSCRIPTION RATES In Beaver County $17.00 Beaver County Senior Citizen Outside Beaver County. $15.00 $20.00 Postmaster please send change of address to: The Beaver Press, Box 351, Beaver Utah 84713 bpress@xmission.com Phone: 435-438-2891 * Utah's Juvenile Courts Now Accepting Online Payments ' Fax: 435-438-8804 days to hunt (Oct. 23-27), and hunters who are 16 and under have nine days to hunt (Oct. 23-31). To read more about why the Utah Wildlife Board shortened the* deer hunt, visit http://go.usa.gov/xhP. We wish you a safe, fun and successful hunt! The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources ences deer hunting offers. "Don't be so focused on taking a deer that you miss out on everything deer hunting has to offer," says Gary Cook, hunter education coordinator for the Division of Wildlife Resources. "Camping with your family and friends and enjoying Utah's wildlife and the beautiful state we live in are all things you can enjoy during your time afield." * Cook provides the following tips for an enjoyable and safe hunt: Personal preparation: » be familiar with the area you're going to hunt. If possible, scout the area before the hunt. "Knowing the area and the habits and patterns of the deer that live in the area is vital for success," Cook says. • put a survival kit together. The kit should Include: 4) a small first aid kit; 2) three ways to make a fire (e.g. matches, a cigarette lighter, fire starters); 3) quick-energy snack foods; 4) a cord or rope; 5) a compass; 6) a flashlight; 7) an extra knife and; 8) a small pad of paper and a pencil (so if you become lost, you can leave information at By Zach Harris your last location about yourself The JV and Freshmen footand the direction you're travelball teams played home games ing). last Thursday, October 8, Preparing your firearm: against the South Sevier Rams. • be as familiar as possible with The JV started by winning 39-0 your firearm - know how to load and not letting a point in on and unload it, and where the defense. Jessee McMullin fed safety is and how to operate it. the team in rushing with 112 • make sure the barrel of your yards. Lyndon Bradshaw folfirearm doesn't have any lowed with 108 yards and 2 obstructions in it. touchdowns, and Boedi Lofland • make sure you have the corhad 107 yards and 3 touchrect ammunition for your downs rushing. Lyndon firearm. Bradshaw passed for 79 yards • sight-in your firearm before and 2 touchdowns going to the hunt. Adam Kia and Bryan Oldroyd. Firearm safety: Tyler Roberts added 57 yards • controlling your firearm's muzreceiving. Skyter Yardley led zle is the most important part of the defense with 12 tackles and 1 sack, while Bryan Oldroyd had firearm safety. Never let the 7 tackles: Boedi Lofland and muzzle of your firearm point at Zac Burke tackled 6 times, and anything you do not intend to shoot. That includes not pointDailin Langford and Keaton Green tackled 5 times. Landon ing the muzzle at yourself. Smith also had an interception. • never carry a loaded firearm in your vehicle. The Freshmen game followed, and the Freshmen beat South • don't put your finger on the .Sfivier 26-0. KassnJMchings_ trigger until your firearm's sights • had 148 yards rushing and-4- are onihe-target. '1 touchdowns. Bailey Bradshaw • before shooting, make sure of followed with 103 yards. On your target and what's beyond defense, Payton Roberts and it. Jessee Mcmullin had 5 tackles, Vehicle preparation: while Kasen Hutchings, Bailey • make sure your vehicle is in Bradshaw, Wyatt Evans, and Three-day and five day hunts good mechanical condition. Nathan Griffiths had 3 tackles. Are you getting ready for • make sure you have a shovel, Nice job, Beaver, on winning the generaJ-season deer hunt? an ax, tire chains, jumper cables both your games. While you're planning your trip, and a tow chain in your vehicle. please ksep in mind that the • if you experience mechanical hunt runs for three days (Oct. problems with your vehicle or 23-25) on ihe following five become snowed in, stay with units: your vehicle - don't leave it. • Northern Region: Cache unit Before leaving on your trip: and Ogden unit • let someone know where • Centra! Region: Oquirrhyou're going and when you Stansbury unit expect to return. • Northeastern Region: South While In the field: Slope, Vernal unit Utah's most popular hunt • never hunt alone. • Southern Region: Monroe unit the general rifle buck deer hunt • wear proper safety clothing: You can find a map and -begins Oct. 23. 400 square inches of hunter boundary description for these If you're one of the lucky orange on your back, chest and five units online at hunters who obtained a permit head. http://go.usa.gov/xLQ. for the hunt, getting prepared Field dressing your animal: Five-day hunt on remaining now - by gathering materials • use a sharp knife. A sharp units and gaining knowledge • knife does a better Job of cutting If you're planning to hunt en are the key to a safe and sucthan a dull knife does and is a different unit - not one of the cessful hunt. And while t a k i n g safer to use. five listed above - you will have a deer is usually the highlight of • cut away from you - never any deer hunt, make sure you a bit longer to harvest a buck. bring a knife blade towards you take advantage of all the experiHunters older than 18 have five while cutting. Your physical well-being: • know your physical limitations, and don't exceed them. WE SEE YOUR NEED FOR LIFE • prepare yourself for weather changes by dressing in layers. INSURANCE GROWING EVERY DAY. Dressing In layers allows you to WE LIVE WHERE YOU LIVE.' regulate your body temperature by adding or removing clothes as needed. • drink plenty of water, no matter how cold it is. "You can become dehydrated, even in cold weather/ Cook says. • hypothermia (the loss of body temperature) can occur in temperatures as warm as 50 As your family giows, so does your need (or protection. And nobody can help you provide thai protection like degrees. me, your State Farm agent. See me today. Be aware of the signs of Brent Slapley hypothermia. Some of the first Supley Insurance Agency !nc signs are violent shivering, 43 N Main Reiver. UT stumbling or becoming disori••35-438-M51 ented. "When you notice these signs, sit dbwn immediately and build a fire," Cook says. "Get yourself warm and dry." GOOD NEIGHBOR STATE FARM IS THERE. • frostbite. If you're hunting in cold weather, watch for signs f Stat< F*m tJfr \v»Tf>ntt Qwif«y (Wm tluntJ In NT or WI) that you're getting frostbite. SUU Farm tJJe **i Actldad Auaraut ttmipmy (LUoutd In NY md VI) Home OgUtK Btol BUvmhipati, IMnoii N O& ttlbi White spots on your skin are the first sign. Check your face, feet and hands regularly. You'll Salt Lake City, UTV-The Utah State Courts' Juvenile Courts are now accepting online payments of fines, fees, and restitution statewide through a program called e-payrnents. To pay online, individuals can go to www.utcourts.gov/epayments, enter the case number, the first and last name of the person involved In the case, and the birth date. Credit cards accepted are MasterCard and Visa. Once ihe transaction is complete, an option to print a receipt or have one e-mailed to the individual paying the fine is available. "The courts continually strive to make our services more accessible to the public through our website," said Utah State Court Administrator Dan Becker. "The e-payment program provides a convenient and time-saving option for youth involved with Juvenile Court." In Sept. 2010, the state's District Courts began participating in the e-payment program. Since that time, the District Courts have collected nearly 15,000 payments online totaling JV Football ^Shorter Deer Season: Tips to Get Prepared for This Year's Rifle Buck Deer Hunt Ask your outlets to open up and say AAHHHH. We have programs, tips and ideas to help you identify the best ways to save energy, plus cash incentives to help make the savings happen. Your home will be in top energy shape in no time. You'll find all sorts of energy-saving answers at rockymountalnpower.net/wattsmart j ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER Let's turn the answers on. note who you are and the direction you're traveling. If you find other hunters, don't be embarrassed to ask^emjfor-diFeo-. tioris and help. •• • . •~ If you don't know which direction you should travel, stay at your camp and build a shelter several hours before sundown, if possible. Build a smoky fire (this type of fire can be spotted from the air) or build three fires (a distress signal that can also be spotted from the air). Remaining at your camp is usually a good option. "If you have to, you can live without food and water for several notice the first signs of frostbite on your face sooner if vou're hunting with a companion who can alert you. If you get lost: • don't panic. Sit down and build a fire, even if it isn't cold. "A fire is soothing. Building a fire will help you relax and think clearly," Cook says. After calming down, try to get your bearings and think your way out of the situation, if you think you know which direction you need to travel, get ihe pad of paper and pencil out of your survival kit and leave a note at your location. Indicate on the -,fireeewse NOTICES VPUBLIC TW PEOPLE MUST won: ryrt _ v PUBLIC days," Cook says. Alcohol and firearms don't mixl • ••do not haodbL.aJtoarm^ff you've been drfhWng alcohol. • do not give alcohol to someone who's cold. Instead of warming the person, alcohol wtit actually make them colder. NOTICES For All Your Printing Needs Come To Vfie (Bawtr (Press Just ask onr many satisfied Customers PUBLIC NOTICES. ELECTION NOTIGE There will be a General Election on November 2, 2010. Voters who are registered to vote by October 4th can cast their vote early if they choose. There are three locations in the county where voters can cast their votes prior to the date of the election. They are: Beaver County Clerk's Office 105 East Center Beaver UT 04713 October 19 - October 22 and October 25 (9 am) - October 29 Voting open 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except where otherwise noted MinersvUle Town Building 60 West Center MlnersvillcUT 84752 October 20, 21,27, 28 (3:00 p.m.) Voting open 11:00 ajn. to 4:00 p.m. except where otherwise noted Mltford City Building 26 Sooth 100 West MilfordUT 84751 October 19 (noon) - October 22 and October 26toOctober 29 (2 gun.) Voting open 7:00 a*m. to 3:00 p,mexcept where otherwise noted TO VOTE EARLY YOU MUST HAVE REGISTERED TO VOTE BY OCTOBER 4 AND YOU MUST PRESENT VALID PHOTO IDENTIFICATION. The regular election will be held on November 2,2010. If you have not yet registered to vote you must register in person between October 5 and October 18 in the county clerk's office to vote on this date. The poDt will open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m. You must present Utah photo identification or two forms of ID that have your name and physical address on them. Beaver residents will vote at the Beaver Opera Home, 81 Eait Center, Beaver, Utah. Residents in Minenville and Milford will vote at the same locations as listed above for early voting. Greenville and Adamsville residents will vote at the LDS Church in Greenville, 486 West Main. Contact the County Clerk's office with any questions at 435-438-6463,105 East Center; Beaver, Utah, or email paulbartonffflbeaver.iitflh.gov. An Application for Absentee Ballot can be downloaded from our website at beaver.utah.gov/clftgtlong.htm. Or send a signed, dated request that includes the address to which to send the absentee ballot, to Paul Barton, Beaver County Clerk/Auditor, PO Box 392, Beaver UT 84713. You may also want to visit the State of Utah's-website vote.ufah.eov to view what's on your ballot We encourage everyone to come out and exercise your right to vote. This is your chance to have a voice in your government Dated this 1st day of October, 2010. Paul B. Barton Beaver County Clerk/Auditor - Published in The Beaver Press October 7 and 14,2010. • . |
