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updated: Thu Jul 17, 2008 02:18 pm

Huntington News

Local news for Huntington, UT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | Sun Advocate

A Mammoth celebration

It's been 20 years since a construction worker's backhoe dug up something far more interesting than dirt - the 10,000-year-old remains of one of the planet's last mammoths.

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Related Topix: Carbon County, UT, Painting, Arts, University of Utah, Utah, Sundance Film Festival

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Sun Advocate

Churches

Catholic Masses - The schedule includes: East Carbon Good Shepherd, Saturday at 4 p.m. Green River St.

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Related Topix: Canada, Helper, UT, East Carbon, UT, Price, UT

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Emery County Progress

Sheriff Guymon urges caution

Emery County Sheriff LaMar Guymon urged motorists to exhibit extreme caution while driving the streets in Emery County.

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Related Topix: Emery County, UT

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Emery County Progress

Remembering the good old school days

The school days for these classmates may have ended years ago, but they can still recall the memories fondly.

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Related Topix: Price, UT, East Carbon, UT, Helper, UT, Green River, UT, Cleveland, UT

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Emery County Progress

Accident claims life of Huntington boy

On July 2 a call came into the Emery County Sheriff's Office dispatch center reporting a small child had been hit by a car on Huntington Main Street near the city library.

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Related Topix: Emery County, UT

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Emery County Progress

Scout leaders honor local officials

Five hundred and fifty scouts, their leaders and instructors lived in Huntington for one week working on the tamarisk removal project.

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Related Topix: Price, UT

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Emery County Progress

HCIC holds tour of salinity project

Huntington/Cleveland Irrigation Company toured their salinity project along with invited guests from various agencies.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Elmo, UT, Cleveland, UT

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Emery County Progress

Glee Club readies for Heritage Days parade as grand marshals

The Huntington Glee Club was organized almost 90 years ago as a High School Male Chorus at Huntington High School.

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Related Topix: Emery County, UT, Carbon County, UT

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Deseret Morning News

Canyon ride enters alpine wonderland

Editor's note: Columnist Lee Benson is spending the week bicycling west to east across Utah, from the Nevada line to the Colorado line.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Emery County Progress

Happenings

July 4 at 7 p.m. Events-stick horse barrel racing, 6 and under ; mutton bustin, 6 and under ; calf riding, 7-9 ; steer riding: 10-12 ; cash cow chase, 7-9 and 10-12 ; chicken chase, 0-6, 7-9, and 10-12. ...

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Related Topix: Carbon County, UT, Peter, UT, Wellsville, UT, Castle Dale, UT

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Emery County Progress

Municipal building authority discusses airport improvements

Commissioner Gary Kofford called the Municipal Building Authority meeting to order and began by introducing a contract with the Permanent Community Impact Board for the Huntington Airport improvement project.

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Related Topix: Green River, UT, Emery County, UT, Emery, UT, Ferron, UT

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Emery County Progress

Local students attend medical camp

"What should I do for the rest of my life?" "What kind of career would I enjoy?" "What kind of education will I need to get?" These are questions that many high school students think about.

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Related Topix: Cedar City, UT, Orangeville, UT, Education Etc., Utah

Thu May 29, 2008

National Institute for Occupational S...

NIOSH Offers Resources to Help Scope Retreat-Mining Risks, Design...

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health provides extensive resources that can help mine operators and mine workers to anticipate risks of roof falls in mines, to anticipate potential hazards ...

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Sun May 25, 2008

Salt Lake Tribune

Utah artist creates individualized sculptures for mine memorial

Those heartbroken women. Sculptor Karen Jobe Templeton's thoughts kept coming back to the wives and mothers as, day after day after day, she listened to radio accounts in August of the Crandall Canyon mine ...

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Related Topix: Price, UT, Helper, UT, Lehi, UT

Fri May 23, 2008

People's Weekly World Online

Criminal cover-up in deadly Utah mine blasts

WASHINGTON - Top company officials at the Crandall Canyon Mine in Huntington, Utah, where nine miners perished in August 2007, concealed facts that would have prevented the deaths and should be criminally ...

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Thu May 15, 2008

The Grand Junction Sentinel

Crandall Canyon mystery

What happened at Crandall Canyon mine in Huntington, Utah last year was a terrible disaster that perhaps, could have been avoided. via The Grand Junction Sentinel

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Related Topix: George Miller, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion

Sat May 10, 2008

Gristmill

Coal is the enemy of the human race: Criminal negligence edition

Posted by David Roberts at 11:52 AM on 09 May 2008 Mining accidents and deaths cause a flurry of press coverage and then fade into our collective memory. via Gristmill

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Thu May 08, 2008

ABC News

Miller to Justice: Investigate Crandall Canyon

“I believe that UtahAmerican Energy may have deliberately and significantly downplayed the extent of the March bump in its conversations with MSHA staff”

The Associated Press 1 comment Federal prosecutors should open a criminal investigation into the deaths of nine people in a Utah mine collapse last year, a leading House Democrat said Thursday. via ABC News

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Related Topix: US News, George Miller, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Apr 06, 2008

Salt Lake Tribune

Crandall Canyon tragedy: Miners' monument cash in place

“With what the Huntsman family has so generously donated, it will be enough to get the job done”

Thanks to $125,000 in donations from the Huntsman family, funding is largely intact for a public monument in Huntington that will honor the nine men killed in August's Crandall Canyon mine collapses. via Salt Lake Tribune

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Related Topix: Price, UT, Helper, UT

Thu Apr 03, 2008

Kutv.com

Sen. Hatch Says Mining Is Dangerous Under "Best Of Circumstances"

“Regulatory agencies must do all they can to prevent the worst from happening”

Senators from the Rocky Mountain states on Monday reacted to federal accusations that mine safety officials were responsible for the deaths of nine coal miners in central Utah last summer. via Kutv.com

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Related Topix: US Politics, Orrin Hatch, US News, US Senate, Republican, Price, UT

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