Modified: Sunday, Jun 16th, 2013
A four-day, multi-agency operation against Quagga mussels in Lake Powell resulted in the capture and termination of 235 members of the invasive species, according to a statement June 14 by the National Park Service.
From June 10 through 14, three dozen divers and 73 support staff assessed the extent of Quaggas in the lower lake Powell and remove all existing ...more
Modified: Friday, Jun 14th, 2013
City Manager Rick Olson on June 12 presented city council with a proposed 2013-14 budget of $17.7 million, a 15.3 percent decrease in spending from the current year
Dugan Warner, one of three new members of the council, asked for a more detailed look at the spending plan. Olson said councilors can meet individually with him and/or Linda Watson, the ...more
Posted: Thursday, Jun 13th, 2013
Despite the negative connotations of substance abuse and fighting at the city's skate park, Page Police Department's Capt. Ray Varner said it's a safe environment for the youth in Page to enjoy skateboarding, BMX riding and extreme scootering. ...more
Posted: Thursday, Jun 13th, 2013
The National Park Service has kicked off a large-scale Zebra and Quagga mussel inspection of Antelope and Wahweap Marinas. The Quagga Mussel Blitz is taking place from June 11 to June 14. ...more

Posted: Thursday, Jun 13th, 2013
The search for a missing 37-year-old Navajo man at the Chains recreational area just west of Glen Canyon Dam has been suspended.
He was last seen on Mother's Day, according to Page Police Cpt. Ray Varner. "But it was two weeks later when the mother of the person came in and wanted to report her son missing," he said. ...more
Posted: Thursday, Jun 13th, 2013
After devoting 18 years of her life as a kindergarten teacher, former Page resident Lori Britt, resigned in 2011 from the job she had dreamed of in order to write a book that explains the struggles placed upon teachers by their administration.
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Modified: Wednesday, May 29th, 2013
A bipartisan majority of the Arizona House of Representatives is urging the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct additional public hearings on its proposed regional haze rule for the Navajo Generating Station.
The request, contained in a letter signed by 21 Republicans and 16 Democrats and to be filed with EPA Regional Administrator Jared Blumenfeld, signals "a strong, bi-partisan opposition to ...more
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