There will be a prescribed fire project near Jensen and could start as soon as next week if weather permits. The Stewart Lake WMA prescribed fire project hopes to remove “dead fuels of cattails, phragmites, bulrush, and other vegetation to improve wildlife habitat by reducing selenium by exposure of area through removal of surface vegetation.
Month: February 2022
Dinosaur National Monument Highlights Amazing Female Scientists
Many may have not heard that it was International Day of Women and Girls in Science but Dinosaur National Monument is making sure the Basin is in the know. They posted on their Facebook a highlight of two remarkable women of science from the area.
Uintah School District Announces Interim Administrators
Uintah School District has announced the interim administrators for Vernal Middle School as part of an administrative shuffle.
Low Reservoirs Heading Into Spring
While it’s no surprise that water levels are not looking good, it is still unsettling to think that reservoirs in particular are low and likely to get worse as summer approaches.
VMS Principal Moving To District Office Position As Interim HR Director
The Vernal Middle School Principal is preparing for a big job move within the Uintah School District after nearly 8 years as Principal.
Interfaith Committee To Serve Greater Good Along With Roosevelt City
Something valued and utilized in other city governments around the country, Roosevelt City is working to support an Interfaith Committee.
Vernal Regional Airport To Have Decrease in Flights
The Vernal Regional Airport will be cutting back on flights offered.
COVID Report Given At Chamber Luncheon
A report was given last week at the Vernal Chamber luncheon by TriCounty Health representatives with COVID-19 statistics.
Roosevelt City Airport Update
A Roosevelt City Airport update was given during the Roosevelt City council meeting in January.
Uintah School Board Vacancy Announced Due To District Boundaries Realignment
After exploring options, the new district boundaries for Uintah School District have been announced and there is now a vacancy on the school board.