Minersville NewsLocal news for Minersville, UT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Reseeding is helping ranchers- July 13, 2008 In 2007 an estimated 500,000 acres of public- and private-range land burned in Utah, forcing ranchers out of business, impacting wildlife and hitting rural economies in the gut.http://www.topix.net/city/minersville-ut/2008/07/reseeding-is-helping-ranchers?fromrss=1 Crews secure Narrows Fire containment- July 10, 2008 The Narrows Fire, which consumed some 630 acres of Bureau of Land Management and state-managed lands between Cedar City and Minersville, started Monday night because of lightning, officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/minersville-ut/2008/07/crews-secure-narrows-fire-containment?fro... Wildfire burning north of Cedar City- July 9, 2008 CEDAR CITY - Interagency fire crews were fighting to contain a wildfire Tuesday 20 miles north of Cedar City, and the blaze already had consumed more than 630 acres.http://www.topix.net/city/minersville-ut/2008/07/wildfire-burning-north-of-cedar-city?from... Smith deserves credit for what he achieved- July 5, 2008 I've always admired intrepid explorers like Jedediah Smith. He is credited with historians as first to explore the Great Basin when he was a partner in the Rocky Mountain Fur Co.http://www.topix.net/city/minersville-ut/2008/07/smith-deserves-credit-for-what-he-achieve... |