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Prep Football Roundup: 10/18/07
Published on October 18, 2007 at 10:56PM
Juab 47 South Sevier 14:
Juab ran over the Rams with Cody Keisel scoring two TDs. The defense forced six turnovers resulting in 20 points for Juab.
North Sanpete 47 Carbon 12:
Tyler Daniels & Jordan Walker each passed the 1,000 yard mark in the win over the Dinos. Jordan Walker had 154 yards and three touchdowns putting him at 1,055 yards, and Tyler Daniels had 61 yards making his total 1,034 yards. A three way tie will be broken Friday morning at 9:15am when Emery, Delta, and North Sanpete hold a coin flip to decide the Region 8 #2, #3, and #4 seeds.
Juan Diego 14 Delta 6:
Juan Diego’s Joshua Rude had two interceptions, while Delta’s Curtis Eliason made it close with a touchdown, but in the end, Juan Diego wins the Region 8 title outright with the victory.
Judge 63 Uintah 13
Park City 49 Emery 6
Parowan 24 Layton Christian 12
Wasatch 24 Union 21
South Sanpete School District Planning For New Buildings
Published on October 18, 2007 at 11:40AM
(Manti) The South Sanpete School District is planning for the future. There are several buildings in the district that are outdated and the district would like to replace them. According to South Sanpete Superintendent Don Hill, the district will have all of its bonds paid for by 2012, at which time they would be free to bond for the new buildings.The problem, is that the cost of construction is rising at an increasing pace. According to Hill, if the district waits it may be impossible to get the amount of funding needed. The district is apparently looking at ways to speed up the process in order to get the buildings they need.
Sierra Club wants more money for Monument
Published on October 18, 2007 at 11:28AM
(PANGUITCH) – The Sierra Club wants more federal funding in protection of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument along with the Red Rock Wilderness Area. Sierra Club Representative, Myke Bybee, said the Monument still faces many threats. Garfield County Commissioner, Malloy Dodds, said the the Sierra Club is wrong in road designation in that area. Dodds said the county has not added any new roads since Congress passed a “no new road designation” in 1976.