A Roosevelt family is grappling with major losses within the last week and friends of the family are inviting the community to help if they can.
Month: January 2022
Burning Planned For Areas Of Ashley National Forest In Coming Months
Ashley National Forest announced this week that burning is planned for areas of the forest in the coming months, specifically burning piles in the Alma Taylor area.
Vernal Teen’s Design Concept For Utah Flag Gets Noticed At State Capitol
A Vernal teen’s trip to the state Capitol last week turned into an extra special experience after her unique design for a new Utah flag was selected as a stand out.
Republican Central Committee Bylaws Reflect Commitment To Convention System
The Uintah County Republican Central Committee approved a change to their bylaws this month that reflects their commitment to the Caucus and Convention system.
National Forest Service Clarifies Motorized Use Regulations
National Forest Service is making the rules for motorized use on forest system lands crystal clear.
Empty Box Truck Crashes Into Duchesne Business
Speed and snow on the road were factors in a crash on Tuesday in which an empty box truck crashed into a store in Duchesne.
Latest On Uinta Basin Railway Shared At Vernal Chamber Luncheon
A project considered a game changer for the Uinta Basin was the center focus of the Vernal Chamber luncheon on Tuesday. The Uinta Basin Railway is becoming a reality thanks to a public private partnership that includes the Ute Indian Tribe, the 7 County Infrastructure Coalition, Drexel Hamilton, and Rio Grande Pacific.
Give’m Health: ‘Together For Life’ Program Promoting Seat Belt Use
TriCounty Health Department is promoting seat belt use utilizing a special program through the Utah Department of Public Safety.
Gathering Shed Antlers? Free Ethics Course Required
Collecting shed antlers is a popular hobby in the Uintah Basin but the Division of Wildlife Resources has an important reminder for all who plan to head out on the hunt.
Shoe Donations Still Needed For ‘Think Kindness’ Efforts At Uintah Middle School
New and old shoes are welcome as the students at Uintah Middle School continue their shoe drive as part of the ‘Think Kindness’ challenge. Brian Williams, the founder of Think Kindness, traveled to Vernal earlier this month and did a special assembly at Uintah Middle School, teaching the kids that no kind act is too small.