Monday, October 14, 2013

National Park Booming

(Springdale, UT) -- Business is booming in the newly-reopened Utah National Parks Near Zion National Park Sharon Felton manages the Zion Park Motel.

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The parks reopened Saturday. Governor Gary Herbert's deal with the federal Interior Secretary allows the park to stay open another ten days. Business owners are hoping for a solution to the shutdown situation before that deadline.

(WASHINGTON) Sunday, in Washington, a rally composed of Veterans, truckers, and self described patriots as well as members of congress, converged on the World War II Memorial on the National Mall on Sunday, pushing past barriers to protest the memorial’s closing under the government shutdown.
Republican Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Mike Lee of Utah, along with former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, were part of the demonstrators who took down the barricades. Senator Lee addressed the gathering:

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Cruz and Lee are among the tea party-backed lawmakers who refused to keep the government operating unless President Barack Obama agreed to defund the nation’s health care overhaul.
As the crowd entered the memorial plaza, they chanted "Tear down these walls" and "You work for us." They sang "God bless America" and other songs.

Utah Bar: Won't Prosecute Swallow Allegations

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- The Utah State Bar is closing one of its cases against state's Attorney General John Swallow. In a statement made yesterday Swallow's office says it received a letter from the bar that says it has decided not to prosecute the following a review of the allegations. Swallow was accused by the Alliance for a Better Utah with violating a professional conduct code and other state laws.

>>Snow Expected For Upper Elevations Of Utah

(Undated) -- Elevations above eight-thousand-feet in Utah could get up to ten-inches of snow by tomorrow as the next major winter storm pulls through the state. Weather forecasters said a winter storm warning remains in effect until tomorrow morning for parts of Daggett County. An inch or two of wet snow could fall in the mountain valleys of northern Utah through tomorrow.

>>Beer Thief Wanted In Salt Lake City

(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Salt Lake City police are on the lookout for a man who stole nearly 100 cans of beer from a store at gunpoint. Authorities say a Latino man with a bandanna over his face entered a store on South 13-Hundred East brazenly took 30-packs of beer and proceeded to walk out a back door. The man threatened the clerk with a gun when he tried to stop him. The suspect is reportedly five-foot-six in height and was wearing a blue and white winter coat.

>>Stabbing Leaves Man Critically Wounded

(Ogden, UT) -- An Ogden man is in critical condition this morning after a weekend stabbing. It happened Saturday night in a parking lot on 24th Street. Police arrested a teenager trying to flee the scene but wouldn't say if he's been charged.

>>Woman Survives Dual Train Collisions In Woods Cross

(Woods Cross, UT) -- A Woods Cross woman is lucky to be alive this morning after she miraculously survives two collisions with oncoming trains. Police officials said the driver was speeding 100-miles-an-hour, tring to elude police, when she drove under the train crossing arms at 26-hundred South and One-thousand West. After colliding with the first train a second locomotive struck her on an adjacent track as officers tried to pull her to safety. She's being treated for non-life-threatening injuries (

Audio. The entire drama was captured on police dash cam video.

>>Missing Woman's Body Found

(Tooele Co., UT) -- Authorities say the body of a woman missing since July has been found. A Boy Scout troop hiking near the Big M Canyon Mine Saturday found Jane Ashby's damaged car.

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Craig Lewis leads Scout Troop 644. His Scouts also found a number of Ashby's things like her car keys and iPad. Police said it appears Ashby lost control of her car on a sharp turn. The vehicle tumbled about eight to 100 feet down a mountainside.


(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Two people in Salt Lake City are recovering from gunshot wounds suffered while sitting in a car over the weekend. Police say two unknown assailants approached the men as they sat in an idle car early yesterday morning on North Pamela Way. One of the victims was listed last night in extremely critical condition while the second is being treated and is expected to live.

>>Report: Tooele Filling Station Put Diesel In Regular Pump

(Tooele, UT) -- An apparent mistake by a Tooele filling station is to blame for numerous car owners having serious trouble with their vehicles. Customers who filled up with regular gasoline Saturday at Holiday Oil on North Main report their cars stalled shortly after pulling away. KSL-TV says the customers believe the station put diesel fuel in its pumps for regular gas. A station manager refused to comment.

>>Man Attacked In Cedar City Dies

(Cedar City, UT) -- A man beaten viciously in Cedar City last week is dead. Police say 59-year-old Bryan Mellor died over the weekend in a Las Vegas hospital where he was being treated for Wednesday's assault. Police arrested Brandon Sappington on the scene on charges that include attempted murder. Sappington allegedly kicked and stomped Mellor repeatedly.

 

 



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Friday, Oct. 11, 2013

Friday, Oct. 11, 2013 | 1A South | Played at Diamond Ranch

Final

 
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2
3
4
1OT
Total
Monticello 10 10 0 6 0 26
Diamond Ranch 7 7 6 6 6 32


The Diamond Backs found the end zone in overtime to capture the win, remaining undefeated in league play and taking control of the 1A South.

 

Final

 
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2
3
4
Total
Parowan 7 0 0 7 14
Grand 14 15 14 0 43


Scoring summary

Grand County quarterback Koi Cook threw three touchdown passes and rushed for another as the Red Devils cruised to a double-digit victory. Five players scored touchdowns for Grand.

 

Friday, Oct. 11, 2013 | Nonregion | Played at San Juan

Final

 
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2
3
4
Total
Gunnison 6 6 13 0 25
San Juan 7 28 7 14 56


The Broncos maintained a comfortable lead throughout the game to secure the home victory. Peyton Palmer rushed for two scores and passed for another to lead the Broncos.

Grand travels to Blanding to meet the Broncos in the final regular season game for both teams Thursday at 7pm. The game is eeronously listed on some schedules as Friday..bujt officially...it is Thursday evening because of school conference weekend, fall vacation and the opening of annual deer hunt.

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