Some say it isn’t four
By Emily Sanderson, April 15, 2009
SPRING CITY — After a well-attended public hearing on a proposed animal ordinance, the city council decided last Thursday to revisit the animal ordinance at a future public hearing. The city council also approved an ordinance on dogs.
A number of residents who came to the public [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Spring City debates ‘magic number’ of animals per acre
Posted in Sanpete Messenger on April 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Devoted school teacher turns 99
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By Emily Sanderson, April 15, 2009
EPHRAIM — Happy birthday to Edith Willardson, who will turn 99 on April 24.
Willardson taught at Ephraim Elementary School for 26 years and also taught college algebra at Snow College when she was in her eighties. She and her husband, George, enjoyed seven years of retirement when they did a [...]
Hearing mulls rights to Big Spring
Posted in Sanpete Messenger on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Does water belong to individuals or Spring City as a whole?
By Emily Sanderson — April 8, 2009
MANTI — Approximately 50 residents from Spring City attended a public hearing last week to discuss what should happen to water that many residents feel should belong to the whole city in general and to no one in particular.
Or [...]
Animosity runs as deep as water from historic spring
Posted in Sanpete Messenger on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Emily Sanderson — April 8, 2009
SPRING CITY — A monument on the corner of Main Street and 100 North in Spring City contains a small drinking fountain and a faucet which is piped from Big Spring, the water source from which the town gets its name.
Big Spring, located under Main Street just south of [...]
Ephraim hears reports on legislature, art center
Posted in Sanpete Messenger on April 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
By Emily Sanderson, April 8, 2009
EPHRAIM — Rep. Brad Winn provided a report on the legislative session at the Ephraim City Council meeting April 1.
The state reduced its budget by 17 percent, but the legislature was able to replace 8 percent for only a9 percent felt cut this year, Rep. Winn said of the budget [...]
Ephraim considers water, sewer upgrades
Posted in Sanpete Messenger on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Emily Sanderson — April 1, 2009
EPHRAIM — Ephraim city is considering utilities improvements.
The city council discussed proposed projects to upgrade the city’s sewer and power systems at a meeting on Wednesday, Mar. 18.
Chad Parry introduced the topic during a report he gave to the city council. He and other Ephraim city workers recently attended [...]
