Outdoor, hunting and wildlife enthusiasts are urged to consider application to wildlife management boards with open positions.
Month: January 2017
Resolution Increases Authority of Duchesne County Treasurer
The Duchesne County Commission approved a resolution this month aimed at streamlining requests to adjust taxes, penalties and interest under special circumstances.
Vetting Process Underway for Vernal City Manager Applicants
After several hard working decades of serving as the Vernal City Manager, a summer retirement for a well known public official is in sight. Ken Bassett officially announced his plans for retirement during a City Council meeting last August with the intent to complete his time as City Manager in June 2017.
Duchesne and Uintah Counties to Join for Education Summit
After an amazing first conference last spring, this year’s Education Summit will be bigger, better and welcoming even more educators throughout the Basin.
Tips Requested in Craig Robbery
Community tips are being requested in a case of robbery that took place early Monday morning in Craig. According to the Craig Police Department, officers responded to the West Kum and Go at approximately 2:39am for a reported armed robbery.
Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office Holds Annual Awards Ceremony
The annual awards ceremony for the Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office was held last week, recognizing the many officers and staff that keep the community safe.
Colorado Looking to Increase Penalty for Texting and Driving
Texting and driving is considered an ever growing danger in the world of distracted driving.
Preparations Underway for Bald Eagle Day
Seeing a bald eagle in the wild can be a majestic experience and every year local biologists facilitate the opportunity.
Roads Closed in Sweetwater County for Massive Snow Drifts
Roads around Rock Springs have endured extreme conditions this month but a new danger closed roads over the weekend. According to the Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office, travel along several roads were dangerous due to severe snow and wind that resulted in massive drifts in and across roadways.
Roosevelt Aquatic Center Explore Additional Family Swim Time
Since opening last spring, the Roosevelt Aquatic Center has added new life to the community, especially during the long winter months.