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St. Helens Sand castle competition set for August

Professional sand carvers from across the country are set to bring their skills and compete for top honors. ....

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Monday May 17, 2021 - KZMU Community Radio

Monday May 17, 2021
Governor Spencer Cox has said Utah will likely sue if President Joe Biden enlarges Bears Ears National Monument, but experts say that could be a hard case to win. Plus, Utah officials are cutting back on jobless benefits, a move critics say will hurt thousands of recipients. And, water is again flowing in the Colorado River’s delta in northern Mexico.
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Photo: Friends of Cedar Mesa Director Josh Ewing points to petroglyphs at Sand Island Campground. The area was taken out of Bears Ears National Monument when the boundaries were redrawn in 2017. Kate Groetzinger/KUER
KUER: What The History of the Antiquities Act Could Mean For the Future of Bears Ears ....

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What The History Of The Antiquities Act Could Mean For The Future Of Bears Ears

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Friends of Cedar Mesa Director Josh Ewing points to petroglyphs at Sand Island Campground. The area was taken out of Bears Ears National Monument when the boundaries were redrawn in 2017.
Just five miles west of Bluff in southern San Juan County, there’s a campground called Sand Island. It’s nestled between a steep cliff and the bank of the San Juan River, and it’s home to some of the oldest rock art in America.
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President Barack Obama designated roughly 1.35 million acres in San Juan County as Bears Ears National Monument in December 2016.
Josh Ewing is the director of a Bluff-based conservation group called Friends of Cedar Mesa, and he’s an expert on the petroglyphs. ....

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The Writing on the Wall

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“I was like a petulant child,” recalled Alvarez, now 56, with a laugh. After months of working beneath the surface of Paris, exploring centuries-old quarries and catacombs, “I was like, I don’t want to go underground and see a bad reproduction of bad caveman art.” Nonetheless, on the appointed day, he dutifully shuffled into the dim chamber with his wife, two children and a small group of visitors. The lights clicked on, and reproductions of the magnificent 17,000-year-old paintings and engravings came into view.
“Everyone in the room, maybe 20 of us in the tour, gasps, because the artwork and this is just the reproduction of the artwork is so sophisticated,” he said. “I thought ancient people were intellectually primitive, and clearly they’re not.” ....

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