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Where to go to vote in Tuesday’s election

Monday, November 4th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Where to go to vote in Tuesday’s election

By Addison M. T. Hall CACHE COUNTY –   County Clerk Jill Zollinger says each city in Cache County has its own place to vote in Tuesday's general election with the exception of Cornish, Mendon and Paradise, whose residents had ballots mailed ...

Cleaning up Cache Valley’s air: ‘You’ve got to start somewhere’

Friday, March 8th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Cleaning up Cache Valley’s air: ‘You’ve got to start somewhere’

By Paul Christiansen LOGAN— A bill before the Utah Legislature sponsored by state Rep. Ed Redd, R-Logan, to implement vehicle emissions testing in Cache Valley recently drew a crowd of supporters to a public hearing at the Cache County Council. Rallying against ...

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"] ...

School board OKs land purchase for new Millville high school

Sunday, December 16th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on School board OKs land purchase for new Millville high school

By Curtis Lundstrom MILLVILLE -- Make room for a new high school. Alfalfa fields, on State Road 165 in between 2450 South and 2700 South, was approved for purchase by the Cache County Board of Education Thursday for the construction of the ...

Permit for proposed Richmond ski resort still on hold with Cache P&Z

Sunday, December 4th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Permit for proposed Richmond ski resort still on hold with Cache P&Z

By Mandy Morgan LOGAN — The Cache County Planning and Zoning Commission reached no conclusion Thursday night concerning a conditional use permit for a proposed ski resort in Richmond. Chairman J. Clair Ellis said because no official plan had been compiled and ...

Shaking up the valley: Cache County signs on for April earthquake drill

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Shaking up the valley: Cache County signs on for April earthquake drill

'Sometimes people forget Utah is earthquake country. People are always forgetting that it is a real threat.' ~ Joe Dougherty, Utah Division of Emergency Management By Allee Evensen LOGAN -- When the clock strikes quarter after 10 on the ...

Cache Valley residents plead for help with urban deer problem

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | 1 Comment »

By Brandon Hadley CACHE COUNTY -- Anyone who has driven along the benches in Cache Valley lately may have noticed what seems to be a growing population of deer roaming the foothills and in some cases, even neighborhoods.  This has people ...

UDOT’s proposed road closures in south Cache County don’t sit well with many

Saturday, April 2nd, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on UDOT’s proposed road closures in south Cache County don’t sit well with many

By Rhett Wilkinson LOGAN -- Shut down some intersections to provide a safe line of sight when entering a highway, or dangerously squeeze tractors and other large vehicles through detoured backroads? People of Cache Valley had much to say regarding the ...

Changes on the horizon for Cache County road standards

Friday, March 4th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | 3 Comments »

By Rhett Wilkinson LOGAN -- Cache County residents will not have to pay taxes for new roads near subdivisions outside the county borders in the near future, if Josh Runhaar has anything to say about it. Runhaar is Cache Valley Regional ...

Cache services for low-vision people generally good; buses should ‘run later’

Friday, February 5th, 2010 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on Cache services for low-vision people generally good; buses should ‘run later’

By Cathy Morgan LOGAN--Chirping street lights and raised bumps at the corners are just two small signs of the visually impaired living in Cache County. Aaron Timm, a low-vision student at Utah State University, said “I love the people here; they’re much ...

Sunshine Terrace reports on use of funds from Cache County

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | 1 Comment »

By Kara Kawakami LOGAN--Sunshine Terrace is getting an aquatic therapy pool, and thanked the Cache County Council for contributing funds on Tuesday. "There was a contribution for $63,000 from the county," Sunshine Terrace administrator Steven Tracy told the council. He expressed his ...