Blanding

Blanding City passes new raw water policy

by David Boyle News Director Members of the Blanding City Council finalized a policy regarding the sale of raw water at their latest meeting. At the May 9 meeting, members of the council passed a resolution standardizing the rate for raw water sales out of the city's upper ditches and Recapture...

Swearing-in for new Blanding judge

By David Boyle News Director Members of the Blanding City Council received an update on the raw water policy, approved an award of bid notice for the Wellness Center, and saw the new city Justice Court Judge sworn in at their latest meeting. At the April 25 meeting of the Blanding City council,...

Blanding City approves new water rates, gets update on cost saving for upgrade of Wellness Center

by David Boyle News Director At their latest meeting, members of the Blanding City Council learned of big savings on the Wellness Center update, received personnel updates, and approved a “Green” tier water year for the city. At their April 11 meeting, members of the council received city personnel...

Blanding City Council talks raw water sales, firefighter policies

by David Boyle News Director Members of the Blanding City Council talked firefighter policy, raw water sales and approved a water budget adjustment for a deep well repair at their latest meeting At their March 28 meeting, members of the council received a proposal to address firefighter policy...

House fire in Blanding

A private home in Blanding was fully engaged in flames on Friday, March 24. The fire, reported to be an electrical fire, continues to burn as of 11:30 a.m. on the block between 400 and 500 West and Center Street and 100 North. The occupants of the home are reported to be safe and uninjured, but...

Blanding City Council moving ahead on Wellness Center retrofit

by David Boyle News Director Members of the Blanding City Council approved contracts for the wellness center and street projects at their latest meeting. During their March 14 meeting. members of the Blanding City Council approved budgeted contracts with Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP for fire...

Blanding City Council recognizes new technoloy

by David Boyle News Director Members of the Blanding City Council were recognized for installing new technology that allows citizens to access courts remotely at their February 28 meeting. Members of the Blanding City Council received a report from State Government Administrator Travis Erikson,...

Blanding Council appoints Justice Court Judge, tables raw water policy discussion, talks mental health

By David Boyle News Director Members of the Blanding City Council ratified the Mayor’s nomination for justice court judge, tabled the raw water discussion and talked about suicide prevention at their latest meeting. At the February 15 meeting Mayor Logan Monson nominated Kelly Laws to serve as the...

Blanding Council keeps involvement with nuclear power plant proposal

by David Boyle News Director Members of the Blanding City Council continued their involvement in a power project, made progress on the proposed wellness center retrofit, and heard from a city employee about volunteer firefighting at their latest meeting. At their January 24 meeting, members of the...

Blanding City hands airport hangar leases to FBO, discusses raw water sales, nuclear power

by David Boyle New Director Members of the Blanding city council approved a change in who administers airport hangar leases, discussed raw water sales, a carbon-free power project, and a community development grant at their latest meeting. At their January 10 meeting members of the Blanding city...