TriCounty Health Department is committed to the health of eastern Utah families, including those diagnosed with diabetes. A rare opportunity is coming to the region and as a result TriCounty Health is doing their part to ensure locals can participate.
Month: February 2017
Roosevelt Versus Vernal Automotive Competition
A friendly rivalry between Vernal and Rooseveltstudents ended in the favor of Uintah High School students earlier this month. UBATC in Vernal hosted this year’s Roosevelt versus Vernal Automotive Competition.
NRA Banquet Back After 2 Year Break
The countdown is on for the upcoming banquet of the Uintah Basin Friends of the NRA. The event has a long history in the Uintah Basin but due to economic downturn this event is the first year back in over 2 years.
Ashley Regional Makes List of Top 100 Rural Hospitals
The Top 100 Rural Hospitals in the United States list is out and Ashley Regional Medical Center is on it.
Fatality in Western Colorado Avalanche
An avalanche in western Colorado caught two men in its grips on Tuesday. According to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office, the avalanche occurred in the Flat Tops around 12:15pm.
Search Resumes for Missing Fisherman on Flaming Gorge
The search for the missing fisherman on Flaming Gorge resumed on Wednesday. On January 20th, the Daggett County Sheriff’s Office received report of a vehicle at the boat ramp at Cedar Springs Marina left running with no occupant or owner in the vicinity.
Give Em’ Health: STD Prevention
While it may not be a comfortable topic, STDs are a health topic of growing concern and TriCounty Health Department is urging education, testing and prevention.
Public Comment Sought on Ashley Forest Wilderness Inventory Map
Ashley National Forest has updated the 2016 Draft Potential Wilderness Inventory maps and the public is invited to review and offer input on the updates.
Roosevelt City Council Sets Minimum Standards for Commercial Airport Services
Roosevelt City Council adopted minimum standards requirements for the Roosevelt Municipal Airport during their meeting last week.
Chamber Conference Inviting Public Participation
Always finding new ways to serve the community, the Vernal Area Chamber is inviting the public to participate in a unique opportunity as part of the Chamber’s quarterly business seminar next month.