Category: Previous Town Atmosphere

Here are my campaign goals from 2021:

posted by: JeanKrauseAdmin

August 31, 2025

Transparency. I will insure transparency in the conduct of the people’s business, through more input at town council meetings, earlier posting of meeting agendas, information on the town website, and more. Economic Diversity. I will encourage the creation of diversified businesses in Virgin. It is...

Development in Virgin Issues Previous Town Atmosphere

Commercial Development Approvals in Virgin

posted by: JeanKrauseAdmin

June 22, 2025

What we’ve got here . . . is failure to communicate Cool Hand Luke (1967) So…let’s communicate! Some town residents believe that credit for much of the commercial development here in Virgin should be laid at my door because construction began after I assumed office...

My husband Niles and I have lived in Virgin for 15 years, moving here from California. I was raised in Louisiana and Texas, living in a town slightly larger than Virgin. In California I practiced law, but eventually decided that litigation created more stress than it was worth. I decided to return to school, to pursue a Masters in History. Much less stressful, I must say! After moving to Virgin in March 2010, I served on Virgin’s town council from April 2013-December 2017. During that time I obtained a Masters of Public Administration from SUU in Cedar City. I have had the privilege of serving as the Mayor of Virgin since being elected in January 2022. I look forward to another term as Mayor in order to finish the work that I began.