Tag: Don Gilman
The Lake Powell Pipeline, Part IV: The proponents’ response
In this fourth installment of the Lake Powell Pipeline series, The Independent re-examines the statements of the proponents in regards to the finances of...
The Bit & Spur in Springdale undergoing major renovations
The Bit & Spur Restaurant and Saloon in Springdale has been an iconic watering hole in Zion Canyon since the 1950s (with a hiatus...
Severe weather special statement issued for southwest Utah
Get ready for a white Thanksgiving. Cold weather and possible snow are expected to impact the area the day before the holiday.
The National Weather...
The Lake Powell Pipeline, Part III: An analysis of the proponents’...
This is third part in a series examining the issue of the Lake Powell Pipeline. See links to the first two articles at the...
Community Development Block Grant Program subject of Washington City public hearing
A public hearing will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 9, by Washington City in order to look at potential projects that may apply for...
Grotto Trail in Zion National Park closed for water main repairs
Beginning on Monday, Nov. 16, the half-mile Grotto Trail in Zion National Park will be closed due to repairs to a water main that...
The Lake Powell Pipeline, Part II: Why the pipeline is necessary
This is the second part in a series examining the issue of the Lake Powell Pipeline. Read part one here.
Washington County is growing. The...
Utah small business owners express declining optimism about future
A report in the online business website Thumbtack.com reported that during the month of October, small business owners in Utah expressed declining optimism about the...
Hazardous weather outlook issued for southern Utah
The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a hazardous weather outlook for southern Utah. The areas expected to be impacted are...
The Lake Powell Pipeline, Part I: boon or boondoggle
This is the first in a multi-part series from The Independent news editor, Don Gilman.
Lake Powell in eastern Utah is the second largest man-made...