Modified: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
(May 22) Prompted by concerns over individual freedom, enforcement and costs, Page council on May 22 rejected a proposed ban on the use of tobacco products on city-owned property.
The Page High School Unity Club had sought the prohibition, and two of its members spoke prior to the vote, but they were unable to sway councilors.
Council also approved ...more

Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
American Aviation has voluntarily stopped flying scenic air tours over Lake Powell while federal officials consider the company's request to be allowed to increase its number of annual lake flights from about 400 more than 5,000.
The increase would put the company on par with West Wind and Grand Canyon airlines, said Bob Logan, American's chief pilot and general manager. ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
There's a place in town you can go 120 m.p.h. where the police won't nab you.
All you've got to do is jump. From an airplane. Hooked up to someone who knows what they're doing. Carrying two big parachutes (just in case). You're tandem skydiving with Lake Powell Skydiving.
Owner Clint MacBeth says the company's motto is "Safety first, fun ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013
The National Park Service Comprehensive Fisheries Management Plan Environmental Assessment (EA) for waters between Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Mead within Grand Canyon National Park and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is available for public review and comment. Comments will be accepted through June 10. A copy of the plan can be obtained at http://parkplanning.nps.gov/grca. ...more
Modified: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
A gorgeous evening, a worthy cause and a dedicated group of caring citizens made the Page Relay for Life a success.
According to Marissa Griffin, 14 teams and 182 people participated in the May 11 event at Sand Devils Stadium, raising $14,210 with more still coming in.
Funds are used by the American Cancer Society for research, education, and support ...more
Posted: Thursday, May 16th, 2013
Without taking official action, city council on May 8 readily endorsed the idea of allowing outdoor vendors in Page, but shunned two proposals for commercial activity near Horseshoe Bend.
In a discussion-only item, councilors turned thumbs down to a proposal from a PTS Equity,
PTS Equity is looking to buy about 1.66 acres of city property just north of the ...more
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