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Senator Curtis Wildfire Emissions Prevention Bill Passes Committee
Senator John Curtis shared a message on Wednesday, applauding the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s unanimous passage of the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act.
BLM Approves Right Of Way And Additional Drill Permits In Uintah County
The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office has approved a right-of-way amendment for applicant Koda Uinta LLC. They also approved drill permits to Koda GNB LLC.
Moffat County Sheriff Follows Through On Promise To End Use Of Flock Cameras
Following public outcry, Moffat County Sheriff’s Office announced last month the end of their use of Flock cameras in Moffat County. This week, they took the cameras all down.
Roosevelt City Gives Update On Road Work Projects
Continued cooperation and patience is requested as multiple road work projects are underway in Roosevelt City. Crews completed utility reconstruction work last Friday, and the project is moving into its next phases.
PhenomeCon Welcomes Paranormal Enthusiasts From Around The World
It was another amazingly successful PhenomeCon paranormal conference held at the Uintah Conference Center over the weekend in Vernal. The sold-out event had 1500 people in attendance from around the world.
Flooding/Excess Runoff Risk Higher Through Thursday
National Weather Service reports showers and thunderstorms are forecast to continue today into Thursday with Flood Watches in some areas in effect for portions of eastern Utah and western Colorado.
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Uintah High English Teacher Receives Excellence In Education Award
A Uintah High School English teacher was honored on Friday night in Sandy as one of 10 Utah Education Association Excellence in Education Award winners. Amanda Muffler is the 10th grade English team lead at Uintah High School who has “implemented an innovative intervention system that resulted in accelerated student growth” and which has been implemented by…
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