By: Ardis E. Parshall - December 17, 2013 This is one of my old columns for the Salt Lake Tribune. In 1950, Telluride Power Co. expanded its capacity to deliver electricity to central Utah by stringing a fourth wire on its poles along Highway 89. By May 1 the project had reached Junction, the county seat of Piute County, and unofficial word went out among the community that their power might be disrupted the next day. On the morning of T...
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