Enjoying the great outdoors is a way of life in the Uintah Basin and more opportunities could be forthcoming.
Month: February 2017
Contractor Chosen for Maeser Fire Substation
The Maeser fire substation will be a reality in 2017. According to Jeremy Raymond, Director of the Uintah Fire Suppression Special Service District, construction on the substation will begin on April 1st, weather permitting.
Vernal Theatre: LIVE Prepares for Final Show of Opening Season
There’s no time to rest for the crew of Vernal Theatre: LIVE as they prepare for their final show of the season.
Fishery Reset for Pelican Lake Depends on Water Levels
While the Division of Wildlife Services plans to reset the fishery at Pelican Lake with a rotenone treatment this fall, the plan ultimately depends on water levels.
Naples City Renews Support to Chamber of Commerce
After taking a year off, Naples City has renewed their support to the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce.
Repeat Champions for Mr. and Ms. Uintah
Competition was close for the Mr. and Ms. Uintah competition held Thursday night at the Uintah Middle School but in the end both trophies went to last year’s champions.
Republican Party Invites Applications for Uintah County Commission Seat
The Uintah County Republican Party Central Committee is now accepting applications for the Commissioner A seat that will soon be vacant.
Duchesne County Couple Arrested on Drug Charges
A husband wife duo were arrested earlier this month after a search was executed on the couple’s home and drugs were found inside.
Locals Eligible for Specialty Crop Grants
Basin residents and organizations are eligible to apply for grantsthrough the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. $275, 000 dollars is available for projects that are designed to increase production and availability of fruits, vegetables, and other crops locally.
Uintah Basin Friends of the NRA to Host Banquet Fundraiser
After a long two year break, the 2017 NRA banquet has finally arrived. The NRA banquets held in the Uintah Basin over the years have consistently been in the top 10 and top 5 in the nation, shares Committee Chairman Alan Bennion, which says a lot for a one night fundraiser.