New special service district established for Kane Springs
Kane Creek Preservation and Development is making moves on its project, starting with a petition to establish a special service district for the area.
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Frustration reigns over special event permits
Grand County Commissioners grew frustrated at their Sept. 6 meeting.
Law enforcement program aims to keep people on the road safely
At its Sept. 6 meeting, the Grand County Commission approved a cooperative agreement with the Utah Department of Public Safety to participate in the “24/7 Sobriety Program.”
County grudgingly opts in to another underwhelming opioid settlement
At their Sept. 6 meeting, Grand County commissioners swallowed another bitter pill in signing on to another meager settlement in litigation against opioid manufacturer Janssen.
Special service districts submit budget requests to county commission
Six special service districts outlined their ongoing financial needs and the value of their services and submitted budget allocation requests.
County develops flood relief grant program
Businesses and nonprofits affected by flooding can apply for up to $20,000 of assistance, and county officials are hoping to get the program running as soon as possible.
Transportation improvements ahead
The Grand County Commission unanimously adopted the Unified Transportation Master Plan during its Aug. 16 meeting.
County to pursue housing study
Consultants BAE Urban Economics will conduct the study for a sum not to exceed $130,320.
Enticing the snowbirds: New advertising agreement to target Canadian visitors
The contract is for $7,000, and will allow Grand County to develop messaging that will be promoted through travel publications and platforms Expedia Media and Travelweek Canada.
Grand County joins opioid settlement last minute
Last week, Grand and San Juan counties joined the rest of Utah’s counties in settling a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies for damages caused by the opioid epidemic, just hours before the deadline to…