Crowd packs County Council hearing, demands action for better air
Thursday, February 28th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | 1 Comment »Story and photo by Paul Christiansen LOGAN—Dozens of concerned Cache Valley residents— many bearing protest signs— converged on the Historic County Courthouse Tuesday evening for a public hearing and opportunity to voice outrage over polluted winter air. The throng filled the ...
Coughing Cache residents protest Council inaction on air pollution
Wednesday, February 27th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Coughing Cache residents protest Council inaction on air pollutionStory & Photos by Dani Hayes LOGAN—Wearing medical breathing masks, protesters gathered in front of the Cache County Historic Courthouse on Tuesday to demand government action against increasing air pollution in the valley, specifically vehicle emission tests. The County Council was ...
Logan draws line in the air to combat valley air pollution health risks
Sunday, February 24th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Logan draws line in the air to combat valley air pollution health risksBy Jessica Hinrichs, Grady Smith, Seth Merrill and Teresa Gutierrez The Blue Streak LOGAN—Logan can no longer ignore the tremendous public health crisis posed by air pollution in the Cache Valley, Mayor Randy Watts said Tuesday. That’s why the mayor will join ...
ATVNews: Ping pong for a cause, spelling, & great Aggie club sports
Sunday, February 10th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on ATVNews: Ping pong for a cause, spelling, & great Aggie club sportsLOGAN—On this week’s Aggie TV News, a look at national and international headlines from North Korea and Egypt, ping pong, spelling bees, hanging art and keeping the campus safe at Utah State; more wintry weather, and great Aggie sports action. • ...
Cough! County to impose emissions testing, but inversion will remain
Sunday, January 27th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | 1 Comment »By Curtis Lundstrom LOGAN—With a dense smog covering Cache Valley, many residents are concerned about the health effects of air pollution—the worst air pollution in the United States in recent weeks, according to federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). [caption id="attachment_8803" align="alignright" width="362"] ...
Aggie TV News: Worst air in U.S., Dillard’s closing, guns, dogs & sports
Thursday, January 24th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Aggie TV News: Worst air in U.S., Dillard’s closing, guns, dogs & sportsBy the ATV News Staff LOGAN—In the first newscast of 2013, ATV News reports on: • Dillard’s closes at the Logan Mall. • Local response to possible moves toward gun control, and the Sandy Hook school massacre. • It’s Arts Week at USU, and ...