Bluff News

Casey Sinner and Dave Edwards, first year March students at the College of Architecture & planning, work on a new house for the Architecture graduate students who work and live in Bluff Utah.

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake shook southeastern Utah on Friday. The University of Utah Seismograph Stations say the quake hit at 2:09 p.m. with an epicenter about 18 miles south of Blanding.

Front-line responders who performed emergency services at some of Utah's most tragic events in the last year were awarded Monday for their duty and in some cases, for saving multiple lives.

It has an array of high-quality Indian art [above, detail of jewelry]. Twin Rocks Trading Post, 913 E. Navajo Twins Drive, Bluff; 526-3448, www.twinrocks.com . Kenn Morris Los Angeles italy ... via Los Angeles Times

“I'll never forget one of the stronger-headed studio professors battling against the idea of DesignBuildBLUFF's inception, screaming, 'What can they learn just pounding nails!' ”

After years of solving design problems for imaginary clients through conceptual means, recent graduates are often overwhelmed when faced with developing detailed construction drawings. via Architectural Records

“There's no reason they can't be used; all they need is insulation.”

At most architecture schools, students spend all their time in studio studying theory and putting their artistic visions on paper, without ever setting foot on a construction site to see how their designs ... via Architect Online

“Give me just one word, one wild word to follow”

I spent the evening of February 15 in Bluff, Utah listening to Terry Tempest Williams read from herA new book Mosaic: Finding Beauty in a Broken World , due out later this year. via A Motley Vision

A ninth person died Monday after a bus carrying skiers home from a Colorado resort went off a damp, twisting highway in southeastern Utah. via KVOA-TV Tucson

“It's been a long couple of days”

According to Linda Larson, emergency medical services coordinator for San Juan County, Utah, ambulances from at least seven different stations were involved in the rescue effort, including Kayenta, Red Mesa and ... via The Navajo Times

“She was popular, smart and funny”

Erin M. Turner , Daily News-Sun Hundreds of Deer Valley High School students gathered at a makeshift memorial in front of the school's gymnasium this morning, a quiet sadness looming over the somber crowd. via Scottsdale Tribune

“All I can say at this point is that we are continuing our investigation in full cooperation with law enforcement officials”

Published: January 7th, 2008 10:46 AM Last Modified: January 7th, 2008 10:49 AM A charter bus taking skiers home ran off a wet, curvy road and rolled down an embankment, a crash that split the roof of the bus ... via Anchorage Daily News

Classes St. George AARP Driver Safety Class will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at the Senior Citizens Center, 245 N. 200 West. via TheSpectrum.com

“Out here in the fringelands, you better have more than one way to make a living.”

Artist J.R. Lancaster lists his address as "Bluff, slightly off the beaten path, Utah." And yes, this small town in the southeast corner of the state is a bit out of the way. via Deseret News

This week, as people throughout the state participate in the 10th edition of the Utah Humanities Book Festival, they will be enjoying the most visible event in a lineup of far less prominent Utah Humanities ... via Deseret Morning News - Opinions