The Ute Indian Tribe Business Committee issued a statement in opposition to the Lake Powell Pipeline. The statement is signed by Chairman Shaun Chapoose as well as the Vice-Chairman and four members.
Month: July 2021
Successful Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo Broadcast Live on Cowboy Channel
The dirt was flying this year at the epic Dinosaur Rodeo Roundup. In case you missed it here are some of the highlights. This year's rodeo was selected by PRCA rodeo to be broadcast live on the Cowboy Channel. There were 37 World Champions that participated and the bull of the year, “Chisel”, was on site as well.
Groundbreaking For New Roosevelt Branch Library Coming Up This Month
After years of wishing and hoping, the groundbreaking for the new Roosevelt Branch Library is scheduled to happen by the end of the month.
Fishermen Advised to Be Aware While Fishing in Current Conditions
Fisheries are working to educate fishermen about current weather conditions and how they affect the fish, specifically trout. An article in the Casper Star-Tribune shared that water temperatures during catch and release should be considered for the fish's safety.
Uintah Basin Healthcare on COVID-19 Spike
Cases of COVID-19 are picking up throughout Utah. Uintah Basin Healthcare shared on Thursday that Utah has become a hotspot as cases of the highly transmissible delta variant continues to spread among unvaccinated individuals.
Give’m Health: West Nile Virus Season
Mosquitos are always considered pests but this time of year it’s important to take precautions against the mosquitoes that spread West Nile Virus.
‘Be The Light’ Car Wash & BBQ Raising Funds for Addiction Recovery
Addiction can feel like a dark and hopeless existence but one local group is serving as a beacon for those who want help out of that darkness. The ‘Be The Light Recovery’ 501c3 is a local non-profit that pays for people to get into treatment for recovery from substance abuse.
Uintah and Duchesne Counties Back to High Transmission Index Level (7/8 – 7/14)
The TriCounty area COVID-19 Transmission Index has seen changes again this week. After just a week at Moderate, Uintah County has moved back to High Transmission level and after a long stretch at Moderate, Duchesne County has moved back to the High Transmission level.
Duchesne Airport Master Plan Public Open House
The public is invited to be part of the process as officials plan for the future of the airport in Duchesne City. In fact, a Master Plan public open house will be held next week.
Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo Truly The ‘Greatest Show On Dirt’
You’ve heard the Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo called the ‘Greatest Show On Dirt’ and this year that is especially proving true. It’s a wonderful show each year but this year is extra special, shares Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo vice president Carson Young.