Green River News

Send this Headwaters page to a friend or colleague: Arizona utility signs MOU with Utah nuclear power project A small Arizona utility that currently relies primarily on hydropower from Glen Canyon Dam signed a memorandum of understanding expressing an interest in buying power generated from Blue Castle Holdings Inc.'s 3,000-megawatt nuclear power ...

An airplane landed bottom side up after a problem with take-off near the Green River Sunday.

At first blush, the proposal to build a nuclear power plant on the Green River was a cockamamie concoction that ignored Utah's shrinking water resources, sensitive vegetation and wildlife, and the state's grieveous experience with radioactive uranium, waste storage and weapons testing.

Still Fighting the Power Katharine Biele's article "Power Mad: How Sen. Bob Bennett Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Nuclear Power Plants" [Oct. 8, City Weekly] contains an important factual error.

Conservation groups and at least one federal agency are raising serious questions about a water grab for a proposed nuclear power plant near Green River, Utah, according to the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel.

October 17, 7 a.m. at Food Ranch. Entry fee. Questions call Colton Leavitt 435-749-6499. Sponsored by Emery High FBLA.

When Utah photographer Dan Miller drove between Price and Moab, he often looked east to an area some call the Book Cliffs and others the Tavaputs Plateau and began wondering what, if anything, he might see there.

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Nuclear Utah Page 1 Power Mad: How Sen. Bob Bennett learned to stop worrying and love nuclear power plants.

Robert Kirby participates in a cattle round-up at Tavaputs Ranch. Mark Connolly also is shown.

Nearly 17 percent of Utah would become federally designated wilderness under a New York congressman's proposal that will get a hearing in Washington, D.C., on Thursday.

The Emery County Commission took care of business in their Sept. 22 meeting. They approved a right of way application for the Wilberg Mine Coal Haul road for the BLM.

Towering layers of sandstone cut by water and time are seen near the Wedge in the San Rafael Swell in Emery County.

Emery County Commissioners met on Sept. 8 and Commissioners Jeff Horrocks and Laurie Pitchforth were present.

The Emery County Commissioners met in their regularly scheduled meeting in Green River.

What cuisine is uniquely Utah? I'm sometimes asked this question by newspaper and magazine writers or cookbook authors.

Gov. Gary Herbert supports a full palette of energy options for Utah. The clean greens: solar, geothermal, wind.

Photo courtesy of the Downard family Lou Downard suffered several deep gashes when he was mauled by a black bear near the remote Rock Creek Ranch on the Green River in Desolation Canyon.

Plans move forward for new building Green River has long been in need of a new community center.

The manufacturing business Conductive Composites Company has chosen Green River to locate its new manufacturing plant.