Newton moves first meeting of new year to second Thursday
Saturday, December 7th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Newton moves first meeting of new year to second ThursdayBy Tavin Stucki NEWTON — The City Council has moved its regular January meeting from the first Thursday to the second, in order to comply with Utah state laws dealing with the timing of swearing in newly elected council members. Council members ...
Paradise renews contracts with CCSO for law enforcement
Tuesday, September 24th, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Paradise renews contracts with CCSO for law enforcementBy Christopher Farnes PARADISE – It's the time of the year when the town decides whether or not to renew contracts with the county. The Cache County Sheriff’s Office, which provides law enforcement and animal control for Paradise, is asking that the ...
City council approves paying Mendon volunteer firefighters
Thursday, April 21st, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on City council approves paying Mendon volunteer firefightersBy Teresa Nield MENDON—In accordance with last month’s meeting, the Mendon City Council this week unanimously approved Fire Chief Ray Olsen’s proposal to pay the fire department’s volunteers. Olsen presented a proposal in last month’s city council meeting that would allow ...
Fire department rescues girl who climbed too high
Friday, April 8th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Fire department rescues girl who climbed too highBy Kate Rouse LOGAN --An 8-year old girl was rescued by the Logan Fire Department Tuesday afternoon when she climbed a tree near Willow Park and got too scared to come down. Logan Police Lt. Brad Franke said the girl was stuck ...
Smithfield FD explains emergency response effort to city council
Thursday, February 11th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Smithfield FD explains emergency response effort to city councilSMITHFIELD--Fire Chief Jay Downs outlined how his department's emergency management division will coordinate emergency response efforts, Wednesday at City Council meeting. “This is a new program; we’ve only been doing it about a year. We are still looking to ...
Paradise council approves money for fire department radios
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Paradise council approves money for fire department radiosBy Seili Lewis PARADISE--The fire department is getting ready to give up their old radios and trade them in for new, interoperable 800-megahertz radios. Fire chief Troy Fredrickson brought a memorandum from Cache County to the mayor at the last Town ...
Explorer Scout program teaches Paradise teens to be firefighters
Thursday, November 5th, 2009 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on Explorer Scout program teaches Paradise teens to be firefightersby Seili Lewis PARADISE--Troy Fredrickson has been fighting fires in Paradise for 25 years. Fredrickson is chief of the town's volunteer fire department. He wanted to be a firefighter ever since he was a “snot-nosed kid coming around because fire is ...