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INSIDE... WEDNESDAY, OCT CEDAR OBER 28, 2020 CELEBRATES LIVESTOCK & HERITAGE FESTIVAL VOL. 12 NO. 48 SpoRTS IRONCOUNTYTODAY.COM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 Rams 4 Opinion handle 9 Showcase Bulldogs 13 Life in 1st 23 Sports round 27 Classifieds of 2A 31 Comics/Puzzles playoffs Sheep Show LIVESTO CK & HERITAGE PHOTO SPREAD INSIDE! COREY BAUMGARTNER 2 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 NEWS IRON COUNTY TODAY Iron County residents, it's time to vote! This year’s elections are more days before the election » ID card issued by a local govern- 100 East, Cedar City. important than ever and your vote » Bank or other financial account ment within Utah » Cedar City Offices, 10 N. Main St., counts! The earlier you can vote the statement » ID card issued by your employer Cedar City. better. On your way to the drop- » Certified birth certificate » ID card issued by a college, » Iron County Courthouse, 68 S. 100 boxes or polling locations, make sure » Social Security card university, technical school or East, Parowan. your phone is charged to help keep » A check issued by the state or professional school within Utah » Enoch City Offices, 900 E. Midvalley you occupied in line and some water federal government » Current Utah vehicle registration. Road, Enoch. and a snack would help, too. » Paragonah Town Hall, 44 N. 100 You will need to show ID to vote East, Paragonah. in Utah. You can show either ONE » Kanarraville Town Hall, 40 S. Main photo ID or TWO non-photo IDs. St., Kanarraville. If you are registering to vote at » Parowan City Office, 35 E. 100 the polls on election day, you must North, Parowan. provide a current and valid photo ID » Brian Head Town Hall, 56 N. as well as proof of residency. Highway 143, Brian Head. Acceptable forms of photo ID Iron County In-Person Voting » Utah driver's license Locations: » ID card issued by the state or a ELECTION DAy – NOV. 3 branch, department, or agency of » Utah hunting or fishing license Voters without ID 7 A.M. TO 8 P.M. the United States » US military ID card If you are unable to provide ID, » Iron County Courthouse, 68 S. 100 » Utah permit to carry a concealed » Certified naturalization documents, you will be able to vote a provisional East, Parowan. weapon but not a green card ballot and must bring an ID to the » Enoch City Offices, 900 E. Midvalley » US passport » A certified copy of court records elections office by the close of Road, Enoch. » Tribal ID card (doesn't need photo) showing your adoption or name normal office hours on Monday after » Cedar City Office, 10 N. Main St., change the date of the election. Cedar City. Non-photo IDs should show your » Bureau of Indian Affairs card » Iron County Tourism Bureau, 581 N. name and address. Acceptable forms » A tribal treaty card Iron County Drop Box Main St., Cedar City. include: » Medicaid or Medicare or Electronic Locations: » Cedar City Aquatic Center, 2090 W. » Current utility bill dated within 90 Benefits Transfer card » Iron County Justice Center, 82 N. Royal Hunte Dr., Cedar City. IRON COUNTY TODAY NEWS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 3 4 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 NEWS IRON COUNTY TODAY O PINION A DMINISTRATION Thought R. Gail Stahle PUB LISHER of the Week [email protected] from the desk of R. Gail Stahle, publisher Deborah Martineau OFFICE MANAGER “We are in officemanager@ ironcountytoday.com a battle between those A DVERTISING who love Scott Stahle individual S ALES REPRESENTATIVE liberty, [email protected] 801.755.5999 human diversity Patti Bostick S ALES REPRESENTATIVE and greater [email protected] opportunity 435.592.1030 for everyone, E DITORIAL and those who don't.” Corey Baumgartner » Syracuse Alumni M ANAGING EDITOR [email protected] Shay Baruffi RO EP RTER The quests and questions of our day Tom Zulewski Spo RTS WRITER The opinions stated in this article are working with their colleagues in an (restaurants, concerts, art, etc.). As for solely those of the author and not of office setting, and business owners are travel, there is a pent-up demand that LAYT/ OU DESIGN Iron County Today. reporting mixed results on the efficiency could explode as comfort levels increase. of employees working from home. I Two travel options that will take some Devin Christ hear these questions on a daily basis: C REATIVE DIRECTOR expect more owners and managers will time to bounce back: conventional travel When will the current viral pandemic [email protected] be more likely in the future to allow and large ship cruising. Other travel end? Will we ever return to normal remote work based on circumstances will be brisk, especially if people are C IRCULATION I(and what will normal look like)? and requests, but as social animals, the convinced that airline travel is being No one knows the answer to the return to the office will be welcomed by handled safely. first questions since we don’t know the Stephanie Millett most. Remote work has its place, but it is S . CEDAR CITY effectiveness of coming vaccines and if On-Line Home Deliveries [email protected] the virus will be recurrent over This will continue to increase signifi- 435.272.3050 time even in vaccinated persons. cantly, bad news for brick-and-mortar As for the second question, stores and great news for shareholders in Stormee Anderson some people will never return N . CEDAR CITY/ENOCH UPS, FedEx, Amazon, etc. Unfortunately, to a “normal” environment, but [email protected] it is also great news for burglars lifting I offer the following Cyclops 435.592.5724 Cyclops packages from vacant patios and porches. expectations. Wendy Hanson Restaurants vs. Home Cooking PARW O AN/PARAGONAH Masks and Handwashing by Bryan GRAY The restaurant business will return [email protected] Asian tourists protected 435.477.9100 themselves and others with COLUMNIST for those 66% of operators able to masks long before COVID-19 weather the current restrictions. People Iron County Today is and I suspect a small minority of enjoy dining out both for convenience distributed free of charge, dangerous for people with addictive and and sociability, as well as being served thanks to our advertisers. Americans – maybe 10% – will still don It is hand-delivered to over masks in crowded public settings for anti-social behaviors. gourmet meals they don’t eat at home. 14,000 households in Cedar City, Enoch and Parowan at least a year after we get the current That said, many Americans have learned and is available in several Travel and Move from Cities much about flavorful cooking at home rack locations in Iron and virus under “control.” At the same time, Beaver Counties. the emphasis on handwashing will taper The move from crowded urban areas in the past eight months, and they will off as people feel more comfortable but to more spacious suburban surround- continue to prepare more meals in their 389 N 100 W, Suite 12 will still be more common than in years ings may continue for a short time, own kitchen. Cedar City, Utah 84721 before the pandemic. especially if employers allow remote And now for the bad news…The medi- Ph: 435-867-1865 offices. However, if urban rent continues cal community is reporting that some 5% Fax: 435-867-1866 Working Remotely IronCountyToday.com to decrease, I wouldn’t be surprised if of people who come down with COVID- The jury is still out on this. Most there is a gradual move back to cities 19 will have long-term disabilities. For people have told me that they miss based on job opportunities and lifestyle these folks, “normal” will never return. IRON COUNTY TODAY NEWS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 5 O PINION From the Editor To the Editor Last week, a Letter to the Editor was printed, “Focused on just an example; it’s just one small product in a our kids and their future” (Pg. 4). Due to space constraints myriad that many of us take for granted. I wish I’d Halloween - eat, we were not able to print the complete list of those who kept a package of the rough and bumpy tissue for it courageously added their names in support of Tiffiney was a reminder of the contrast between the small Christiansen’s run for the Iron County District School and restrictive ways of socialism, and the wonder drink and be wary Board. Those names are as follows: of capitalism. A vote to the right this election will work to preserve and protect our bounty, our epending on your Julie Barnhurst Ann Jordan cornucopia allowed and provided by capitalism. costume and route, Hollie Barrick Nicole Larsen Trick-or-Treating Kelli Bartlett Anna Lewin Barb Miles Dcan a great way to get Courtney Braithwaite Dale Loveland your exorcism…I mean Kristin Brinkerhoff Paula Loveland exercise. But it’s important Robyn Brown Glen Lyman Friends, Utahns, countrymen, that you stay safe. Trick- Christina Carrigan Tim Marriott or-Treating may seem like Johnathan Chidester Shauna Marshall lend me your ears “Child’s Play,” but just in Brandon Coates Corey Merrell "The evil that men do lives after them, case, here are some helpful Joy Coates Lisa Monson the good is oft interred with their bones." Halloween tips to keep you COREY Cody Christnsen Megan Nelson Shakespeare did indeed know well the human safe as you haunt and hunt BAUMGARTNER Amy Dalley Kae Newman perversities, which in our "politically correct" for candy. M ANAGING EDITOR Erin Hensel Davidson Lori Nickerson times can certainly apply to women irrespective Make sure you can see James Davidon Kevin Peel of office or social standing.