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Millville may become next city to ban spice

Sunday, October 31st, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Millville may become next city to ban spice

By Marissa Bodily MILLVILLE--The City Council is considering implementing an ordinance to ban the synthetic cannabinoid commonly referred to as spice. Sgt. Mikelshan Bartschi used a PowerPoint presentation at the council meeting Thursday to illustrate the dangers of spice and ...

Millville to petition UDOT about ‘nasty, scary’ traffic at Maverick intersection

Saturday, October 23rd, 2010 Posted in Opinion | 1 Comment »

By Marissa Bodily MILLVILLE--The city Planning Commission plans to get petitions together and talk to Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) about traffic on Highway 165 between Hyrum and Logan, next to the Maveriick. The commission ...

Millville moves to make water laws fairer

Saturday, October 9th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Millville moves to make water laws fairer

By Marissa Bodily MILLVILLE--The Planning Commission is rewriting the ordinance requiring property developers to give up water shares in order to comply with a new state law. The commission discussed the ordinance that currently requires people developing property to give up one ...

Have room in your heart for a furry pal? Four Paws needs foster homes

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010 Posted in Arts and Life, Business | Comments Off on Have room in your heart for a furry pal? Four Paws needs foster homes

By Marissa Bodily MILLVILLE--Four Paws Rescue cares for dogs and cats without permanent homes, and urgently needs families willing to provide foster homes for the animals. There is a great need for foster parents right now. Four Paws can provide most ...

Half a share of water divides Millville council

Thursday, April 29th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Half a share of water divides Millville council

By Jen Stevenson MILLVILLE--Resident Wayne Ashcroft appeared before the City Council with a proposal to subdivide the land he owns at 35 N. 100 West in Millville. His proposal included dividing his large piece of land into three smaller lots. ...

Millville honored for being tops in patent-holders

Sunday, April 25th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Millville honored for being tops in patent-holders

By Jen Stevenson MILLVILLE--Although Millville may be small in numbers, its citizens accomplish great things. Millville is being recognized as one of the top five cities with the most patents per capita in the entire state of Utah. An ...

Millville will analyze options for future water usage

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Millville will analyze options for future water usage

By Jennifer Stevenson MILLVILLE--The City Council recently approved a proposal on how to use unused bond funds from the state Division of Drinking Water. The money will be used to complete a study on water usage within Millville and to analyze ...

Unused water hookups in Millville may soon cost owners more

Friday, March 12th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Unused water hookups in Millville may soon cost owners more

By Jen Stevenson MILLVILLE--There are several water service hookups that are inactive, abandoned, or unused in Millville, and the City Council is considering adopting a new ordinance to deal with them. Councilman Brian Jensen presented a draft of the ordinance to ...

Millville will apply again for RAPZ funds to build pavilion

Saturday, February 13th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Millville will apply again for RAPZ funds to build pavilion

By Jen Stevenson MILLVILLE-- The city is hoping to receive funding from the Cache County Recreation, Arts, Parks & Zoo (RAPZ) tax to build a pavilion 24 feet by 40 feet in the South City Park. The council discussed the ...

Expanding water resources a top priority in Millville, council says

Friday, January 29th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Expanding water resources a top priority in Millville, council says

By Jen Stevenson MILLVILLE--The city would like to be able to use some of its water shares from Garr Spring Irrigation Co. for not only irrigation but for culinary water as well. City maintenance superintendent Gary Larsen told the City Council ...

Voters’ Guide: Millville will elect mayor, two council members

Saturday, October 24th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | 1 Comment »

By Cassidee Cline MILLVILLE—It is coming close to Election Day in November and with three spots open, the hardest vote for Millville will be deciding who'll be mayor. This contest is between current mayor Michael Johnson and his neighbor, Guy Curtis. Curtis ...

Millville council grants land waiver on Mathews property

Saturday, October 10th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Millville council grants land waiver on Mathews property

By Cassidee Cline MILLVILLE—The City Council voted 3-2 in favor of granting a land waiver for subdividing property Thursday. Linda and LaMont Mathews own property on 474 N. Main St. They wanted to subdivide property north of their home so their ...

Six feet of land in Millville turns into roadblock for families, city council

Sunday, September 27th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Six feet of land in Millville turns into roadblock for families, city council

By Cassidee Cline MILLVILLE -- City council members postponed a decision to waive the dedication of 6 feet on a subdividing property Thursday. Linda and LaMont Mathews own property at 474 North Main and requested to subdivide their property so their daughter’s ...