The draft for the Duchesne County Resource Management Plan is available to view. The plan is a major part of the county’s general plan update, shares Duchesne County Community Development Director Mike Hyde, and must be completed to comply with Utah law.
Month: February 2017
Women’s Day Out Draws Crowd
The weekend’s storm didn’t stop local women from flocking to the Western Park in Vernal on Saturday for the annual Women’s Day Out. A great crowd turned out, perusing vendor tables, sampling treats, and enjoying live entertainment. Joe and Teddy Evans hatched the idea for the event 16 years ago.
Family in Vehicle Falls Through Ice on Flaming Gorge; Body Retrieved
Tragedy struck over the weekend on Flaming Gorge when an all-terrain vehicle fell through the ice. According to the Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office, a family of four was traveling on the ice near Anvil Draw south of Green River on Saturday afternoon when the ice broke.
Craig Police Locate Man Who Abandoned Car Accident
Police have located a man who crashed his vehicle last week and abandoned the scene.On Thursday a vehicle was found rolled over and upside down on the side of the road north of Craig on Highway 13.
Businesses Signing Up for Passport to Summer
Summer may feel like a lifetime away but local businesses are preparing now for a favorite summertime program. Businesses are invited to put on their thinking caps and select their activity for the popular Passport to Summer program.
Basin Economy and Industry Leaders Focus of Report
The cyclical Basin economy and local industry leaders are gaining attention throughout the state.
Duchesne County Search and Rescue Avalanche Training
Annual training for the Duchesne County Search and Rescue team was timely last week considering the heavy mountain snow and warming temperatures this week.
Pelican Lake Scheduled for Rotenone Treatment
Fish limits have been increased on Pelican Lake in preparation for a rotenone treatment scheduled for this fall.
Republican Central Committee to Select Uintah County Commissioner
With Uintah County Commissioner Mike McKee’s resignation from office, the Uintah County Republican Party has an important job to do.
Read Down Your Fines at the Uintah County Library
The Uintah County Library will do just about anything to get kids reading, including forgiveness of debt.