Grand, San Juan officials to develop plan for La Sal Loop Road repairs

Moab Times-Independent - Wed Nov 25

Lessons learned from a failed attempt to rebuild the La Sal Mountain Loop Road in 2001 were rehashed as officials from Grand and San Juan counties, the U.S. Forest Service, and the Federal Highway Administration, met last month to begin a process to repair the road before the cost of maintaining it gets out of hand.

Utah 9th lowest in poverty in the U.S.

Deseret Morning News - Wed Nov 18

Utah's Morgan County has the 10th lowest poverty rate out of the 3,142 counties in America.

Park City man falls to death while hiking

Deseret Morning News - Wed Nov 18

A Park City man fell 30 feet to his death while hiking in San Juan County earlier this week.

Director says different jobs needed to mend county economy

TheSpectrum.com - Sat Nov 07

CEDAR CITY - A report compiled by Cedar City-Iron County Economic Development Director Brennan Wood outlined how Iron County employment has fared over the year, as well as how the county ranks in demographics, social indicators and economics out of Utah's 29 counties.

T-I EditorialDon't punish schools with - No' vote

Moab Times-Independent - Thu Nov 05

I Editorial Don't punish schools with - No' vote Grand County citizens face a critical decision on Nov.

Wilson named environmental adviser to governor

Deseret Morning News - Wed Nov 04

Former Salt Lake Mayor Ted Wilson didn't even recognize right away that it was Gov.

Utah job numbers inflated

Salt Lake Tribune - Sat Oct 31

Flagger Daniel Versluis holds a 'slow' sign as a crew with Staker Parson works on a road resurfacing project on Foothill Drive in Salt Lake City.

Walthers chosen as vice chancellor in West Virginia : Walters as vice chancellor

The CEU Eagle Online - Wed Oct 28

College of Eastern Utah's Vice President for Finance and Administration, Kevin Walthers Ph.D., has been selected as the vice chancellor for administration for West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission and West Virginia Community and Technical College System.

Judge to decide fate of road to arch

Deseret Morning News - Fri Oct 09

After almost four hours of arguments in federal court Friday, a 10-day trial and an excursion to San Juan County, a decision has yet to be made as to who has the right to a remote road leading to the county's iconic Angel Arch.

Historic use key in dispute over Canyonlands route

KTVX - Fri Oct 09

Closing arguments over the fate of a remote route in Canyonlands National Park turned on who used it and when - and whether that historic use is enough for a local county to claim ownership and allow motorized vehicles to resume.