Dinosaur National Monument is taking part in the ‘Battle of the Bark’ and recently posted their entry to the battle. National Park Service describes the ‘Battle of the Bark’ as follows: “From evergreen, to deciduous, to solidified in rock, trees are a big part of the national park experience.
Are you prepared? That is the question that Roosevelt City is asking its residents. They will be having their Emergency Preparedness Fair today.
The suspect in a fatal shooting over the weekend in Colorado’s Garfield County is in police custody. According to the Garfield County Sheriff’s Office, the victim and suspect were attending a Quinceanera on Saturday when the shooting occurred outside of Rifle just after midnight on Sunday.
The Uintah Basin is not short on talented students! The most recent example comes from the Uintah High DECA students competing at nationals in Georgia.
Friends Against Family Violence will be holding their Denim Day event today. It is a selected day to take action and bring awareness by encouraging people to wear denim to combat victim blaming and educate others about sexual violence.
Vernal is getting a name as a spot for paranormal conferences with the next gathering happening next month. The UFO Disclosure Symposium will be a special experience for online and in person attendees.
The Flaming Gorge Ranger District of the Ashley National Forest have announced that they have opened a few gates into the Uintas. Forest Road 093 – Death Valley, Forest Road 218 – Sheep Creek Geological Loop, and Forest Road 221 for access into Browne Lake are now open.
There’s some great turkey hunting in northeastern Utah and the Division of Wildlife Resources has the scoop as hunts are about to open. The youth turkey hunt runs from April 29th to May 1st and the spring general-season turkey hunt runs from May 2nd to the 31st.
The Utah Republican Convention was held Saturday afternoon in Sandy determining who will face off in the June primary election and who will go straight to represent the Republican Party on the November ballot. Senator Mike Lee won an overwhelming 70 percent of the vote but will still face Becky Edwards and Ally Isom in the June primary election because all three gathered signatures.
Local firefighters are headed out of state as wildfire season is getting an early start in New Mexico. The Uintah Fire District and the Lapoint/Tridell Department accepted the fire assignment to the Cerro Pelado Fire located 34 miles west/northwest of Sante Fe.