Development

The Logan City Planning Commission held a visioning workshop for the city's 2045 General Plan last Thursday. Residents gathered to brainstorm and imagine the community's future.

At Tuesday's meeting, the Logan City Council will be making decisions regarding a water pipeline project that could threaten the health of 17 ash trees along Canyon Road, as well as a proposed energy contract that could shape the city's long-term sustainability.

Logan needs to build a water tank and waterline to support a growing population, but the project threatens historic trees along a beloved road.

As Logan residents fight to save their century-old ash trees, Providence neighbors are rallying to protect their own historic trees.

In other news, over 100,000 turkeys were killed after testing positive for avian flu. And, pilots are picketing at the Provo Airport for better wages and scheduling.

In other news, a new beef processing facility has opened in Juab County. And a Ogden-based development group's has been denied their proposal for a incorporated resort community by the Utah Lieutenant Governor's office.

The Cache County School District Board of Education also voted to officially accept the recommended site for the new elementary school at the board meeting.

Salt Lake City revealed more details of its Capital City Revitalization Zone agreement.

In other news, Salt Lake City and the Smith Entertainment Group are nearing a deal for a downtown entertainment district. And, a large barn fire in Salt Lake City seriously injured a civilian and caused problems for firefighters.

Powder Mountain got the go-ahead from Cache County to put up two new ski lifts before this winter as it transitions into a destination for the elite.