About Joan Hawkins

Joan Ward Hawkins was born and attended school in Malad City, earned a business degree in Salt Lake City, and moved back to Malad in 1970. She has two sons, Charles D. (Chuck) Moon and Justin B. Moon, a daughter, Jenny Rae Hawkins, two grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. Part-owner of Scott’s Land Title Company and a reporter for The Idaho Enterprise, Joan is active in many community and church groups, was long a member of the Malad City Council, and currently is the city’s mayor.