by Abbie Call, The Byway — The Deer Springs Fire was discovered July 7, 13 miles south of Bryce Canyon. It has now reached 30% containment as of Thursday evening.
Tag: Kane County

by Abbie Call — Lyle Talbot, Garfield and Kane county’s well-beloved bookmobile driver, is retiring after 11 years in the position.

The Byway — Three people were arrested in Garfield County after an investigation into the alleged illegal dumping of human waste.

The Byway — Kanab High School is finally going to have air conditioning, thanks to a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.

NPS — Utah Prairie Dog Day will feature ranger-led prairie dog viewing, family-friendly activity booths, and a special keynote presentation.

The Byway — Friday was the opening of Bryce’s new ice ribbon. The rink was a long time in the making, and Ruby’s Inn and BCRA are excited to share it.

The Byway — On Tuesday Garfield, Kane, and parts of Northern Arizona experienced a power outage. The problem was a malfunction in Glen Canyon.

The Byway — In a December 19 public BLM coordination meeting, county officials walk away feeling stonewalled by the BLM.