Monticello NewsLocal news for Monticello, UT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Interest strong in unconventional fuels- February 29, 2008 "These species are like canaries in a coal mine" Interest is surprisingly strong in potential oil shale and tar sands development on federal land, judging by the first of three days of public meetings in Utah. via Deseret Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/monticello-ut/2008/02/interest-strong-in-unconventional-fuels?fr... Anniversary- Calvin and Gaye Carter- February 27, 2008 Calvin and Gaye Carter of Cedar City celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniversary Feb. via TheSpectrum.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/monticello-ut/2008/02/anniversary-calvin-and-gaye-carter?fromrss... Conservationist finds middle ground within- February 25, 2008 "It was absolutely the right thing to save me" Amy Irvine and her husband, SUWA attorney Herb McHarg, bought a house south of Monticello and stayed for five turbulent years. via Salt Lake Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/monticello-ut/2008/02/conservationist-finds-middle-ground-within... Death of a mine- February 15, 2008 "I'd like to tell myself that we did as well as anyone could have with it" Ore is piled onto leach pads at the Lisbon Valley Mine in early 2006. Extracting the copper from the site's sandstone proved more difficult than anticipated, and the mine would give up within a year and a half. via High Country Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/monticello-ut/2008/02/death-of-a-mine?fromrss=1 |