Phone and Internet Outages

An update on phone and internet outages, with info provided by Royce Henningson, President of Royce's Electronics Inc., which runs River Canyon Wireless: Two outages took place this week, according to Henningson. The first outage on Monday was caused by a cloud server. "I don't know where in the world it is hosted," he said. … Continue reading Phone and Internet Outages

Stewart Aitchison: Update from a locked-down Peru

By Stewart Aitchison We had had such a wonderful trip last year to Morocco with National Geographic Journeys (run by G Adventures), that when one of the passengers on that trip suggested we join her this year on trip to Peru, we were in. The US government had not issued any travel restrictions regarding the … Continue reading Stewart Aitchison: Update from a locked-down Peru

Bluff Beekeepers Calendar September-October: HONEY HARVEST

By Dudley Beck Sad news for Dudley and Wes. One of our remaining hives was queenless again. So Wes now had one hive and Dudley now had one. KB still had two. The bees were combined with the remaining queen-right hives at Wes and Dudley's. Early September was time to look ahead for a honey … Continue reading Bluff Beekeepers Calendar September-October: HONEY HARVEST

Bluff Beekeepers Calendar (July-August 2019)

By Dudley Beck July was pretty quiet, just checking hives to see if new boxes were needed for honey production. Two of Wes Shook's hives had no brood but plenty of bees. Our hope was that they had both recently swarmed and the colony was waiting for the new queen to mate and begin laying … Continue reading Bluff Beekeepers Calendar (July-August 2019)

Three Public Meetings for Draft Zoning Maps & Ordinances

Bluff Planning & Zoning Commission is accepting comments through August 29, 2019 The Bluff Planning & Zoning Commission invites you to attend three public meetings hosted at the Bluff Community Center during the comment period for the draft zoning maps & ordinances. Regular Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, August 22th at 7:00 pm - … Continue reading Three Public Meetings for Draft Zoning Maps & Ordinances

Announcement: Planning and Zoning Hearing on Aug. 19

Announcement: The Bluff Planning & Zoning Commission is having a public hearing Monday, August 19th at 7 pm at the Community Center to receive comment on draft ordinances and zoning maps. They have been working hard on these documents, which are now available for your review at: http://townofbluff.org/planning-zoning/ They are accepting comments through August 29th. … Continue reading Announcement: Planning and Zoning Hearing on Aug. 19

Announcement: Joint San Juan County Commission-Bluff Town Council Meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 20

SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMISSION & BLUFF TOWN COUNCIL MEETING BLUFF COMMUNITY CENTER - 3RD EAST & MULBERRY (BLUFF, UTAH) AGENDA August 20, 2019 9:00 A.M. Joint Bluff Town Council-San Juan County Commission Work Meeting 1. Discuss potential changes to interlocal agreement between Bluff & San Juan County - David Everitt, SJC Interim Administrator 2. Discussion … Continue reading Announcement: Joint San Juan County Commission-Bluff Town Council Meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 20

Letter: Hwy 191 speed through Bluff

Dear Editor, On Aug. 5th I removed goathead along the north side of 191, just south of the post office parking lot. As usual, more than half of the passing vehicles missed me by a few feet at 40+ mph. (What was that about a study showing regular speed of 45 mph with signage showing … Continue reading Letter: Hwy 191 speed through Bluff

Bluff Beekeepers Calendar: June

By Dudley Beck Swarms in June? Nope. Nary a one. Let's move on. Our seven managed bee colonies in Bluff are doing well, all bringing in lots of honey now and appearing healthy. Looking to the south, do you remember the Mexican Water Chapter House? June 21 was our Mexican Water Chapter House caper. I … Continue reading Bluff Beekeepers Calendar: June

Bluff Beekeepers Calendar – May

By Dudley Beck And then there were 8-Bee colonies in Bluff: 1) a transfer colony from Dewey, Arizona that wintered over. Now in Dudley’s side yard. 2) A newly purchased bee package with queen. Now in Dudley’s side yard. 3) A newly purchased bee package with queen. Now on beams above entry way to Mexican … Continue reading Bluff Beekeepers Calendar – May