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Our loving Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather was reunited with his beautiful wife July 14, 2008.

Profile: PARKER PASTURES A Matter of Time By Molly Murfee photos Dusty Demerson The milk comes poured from a cold, glass mason jar, inches of cream collecting on the top.

“These are five of the very best teachers in this region”

The second annual Arch Coal Teacher Achievement Awards have been presented to five outstanding classroom teachers. via Deseret Morning News

“Oh, I think he listens. I'm not sure it always registers.”

A new study is forecasting some tough times for certain married couples. It says if your spouse bugs you, they're just going to bother you even more in the future. via KSL TV

“The spill was a catastrophe that caused monetary damage and potential health issues, and we believe Top Stop is legally responsible”

The Casino Star Theater, open for 95 years until gasoline fumes forced it to close in November, serves as a backdrop for Gunnison residents and their lawyers who gather for a news conference Wednesday to ... via Salt Lake Tribune

State lawmakers agreed to spend $54 million this year on upgrades to the prison. via Kutv.com

“To put this in perspective wearing my hat as the Gunnison City attorney”

Wind River Petroleum may and should have known that it's Gunnison Top Stop's underground storage tanks were leaking in 2002 or before, according to a lawsuit filed this week against the company. via Deseret News

“I just went completely down, I couldn't stand on my legs again”

This is the vacant Top Stop Gas Station where an alleged underground gas leak occured and caused illness among many Gunnison residents and forced many Gunnison businesses to close. via Kutv.com

Hollywood has been fighting companies that want to filter movies for years. Well, that fight may be over. via KSL TV

“This lack of information has people in Gunnison and their physicians worried.”

Gasoline fumes continue to be a problem in Gunnison, the Sanpete County town where a storage tank leaked about 20,000 gallons into the ground last summer and sent dangerous fumes into downtown homes and ... via Salt Lake Tribune

Water suit sent to state court The following Utah municipalities have anted up money to help Roosevelt cover the legal costs of its fight against Utah State Engineer Jerry Olds. via Deseret Morning News

Prosecutors say mother was intoxicated during wreck that killed her son A Sanpete County woman has been charged with automobile homicide for a crash which killed her son. via Salt Lake Tribune

“Failure to submit the [subsurface investigation] report and the Indoor Air Sampling report within thirty (30) days of your receipt of this notice may result in further compliance actions”

State regulators have put Top Stop Convenience Stores on notice the paperwork is overdue on the company's cleanup of gasoline that leaked from an underground tank at its Gunnison store. via Salt Lake Tribune

“The extensive environmental protections included in the preferred alternative for the Richfield [plan] will make developing energy in the area more costly”

A new plan to manage public lands in six counties surrounding Richfield would open nearly all of the region to oil and gas drilling and off-highway vehicle recreation use under a U.S. Bureau of Land Management ... via Salt Lake Tribune

Questions are still being asked in response to a story Eyewitness News broke Wednesday night involving a gasoline leak from an underground tank in the Central Utah town of Gunnison. via KSL TV

“The bottom line is that the Top Stop was using a system with a little bit of delay in noticing that there was actually a leak. Once they did discover the leak, they did notify the Department of Environmental Quality, and that's when we got involved.”

Questions are still being asked in response to a story Eyewitness News broke Wednesday night involving a gasoline leak from an underground tank in the Central Utah town of Gunnison. via KSL TV

“The statement for the year-end, which ended June 30, showed approximately around $250 million left over. So, they're saying we could have anywhere from that to $400 million left over in the next year's budget”

Officials from the Department of Corrections say they have a serious problem. They say they can't afford to keep good corrections officers. via KSL TV

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