Those opposed to the Bear Ears National Monument are taking action. Governor Gary Herbert is leading the trend, signing a resolution on Friday asking President Trump to rescind the designation.
Month: February 2017
Lapoint Elementary Gives “Help for U”
While college students can certainly be positive role models for kids, Lapoint Elementary students are shaking up the stereotype.
Library Kids Cafe Now Open Saturday; Volunteers Needed
A special program through the Utah Food Bank is helping fill the gaps for local kids.
Vernal City Approves Sewer Connections
Vernal City Council considered and approved a sewer main line connection request during their first meeting of the month.
Trails Committee Continues Work on Master Plan in Uintah County
The future of trails and outdoor recreation look bright in Uintah County as the work of the Trails Committee progresses.
Uintah U’ettes Achieve Goal; Place in Top 5 at State
The Uintah High School U’ettes drill team have plenty to be proud of this season including their 4th overall finish at state competition over the weekend.
Local Counties Oppose TransWest Express Transmission Route
The U.S. Department of Energy issued a Record of Decision last month selecting the route for the TransWest Express Transmission Project, a proposed 728-mile high-voltage transmission line running from Wyoming to Las Vegas.
DEQ Air Quality Forecast
The Utah Department of Environmental Quality predicts that air quality will slowly improve early this week but caution should still be used.
Local Students Sweep Welding Competition
Secondary students competed last week at the Utah State University-Eastern Welding Competition and local students showed off their skills.
Attorney Representing Roosevelt City Comments on Poulson Case
The attorney representing Roosevelt City in the Poulson case has offered a different perspective than that offered in the Ute Tribe press release issued last week on the case.