Local prosecutor Tony Baird was appointed as the interim county attorney after a unanimous vote from Cache County Council on Tuesday.
âI will make you this commitment: That weâll just keep the boat pointed in the right direction,â Baird said. âAnd thatâs going to be easy because ⦠I work with great people.â
In addition to assisting in the day-to-day operations of the Cache County Attorneyâs Office, County Chair Gina Worthen said appointing an interim attorney was also positive for the community.
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Itâs âgood for the public to see someone at the helm,â Worthen said. âEspecially if something awful were to happen, heaven forbid.â
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The Treasury has not done any estimates specifically of the likely cost of an Alpine Fault earthquake, but the new research is expected to trigger new economic studies. Pete Connors, the Transport Agency’s system manager for the West Coast and Canterbury, said it met regularly with South Island councils and emergency responders through a group known as AF8 to prepare for quake of that size on the fault.
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New research points to a 75 per cent chance of the Alpine Fault unleashing a major quake by 2068. “Exact predictions of the effects of an Alpine Fault earthquake on transport networks are difficult to make, given there are so many potential variables,” he said.
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A man pleaded guilty on Monday to charges stemming from a head-on collision in Logan Canyon that injured four Clearfield-area teenagers.
Dustin Wesley Andersen, 46, pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree driving under the influence and two counts of class-A driving under the influence. One class-B misdemeanor was dismissed.
Cache County prosecutor Tony Baird asked the court for an in-person setting for sentencing in the case, stating the victims deserved to be heard in a âlive settingâ even if that resulted in delays in the case.
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âThis isnât just a typical felony DUI,â Baird told the court. âLives have been altered.â