A hoax that has been happening across the country this year hit Utah on Wednesday. Utah Highway Patrol shared that multiple hoax calls claimed active shooter situations this week in various schools throughout the state. “These calls are taken very seriously and are...
Month: March 2023
New Service Connections Temporarily Suspended In Ashley Valley Water District
New service connections have been temporarily suspended in the Ashley Valley Water and Sewer Improvement District. The District issued a press release on March 28th, stating that the Board of Directors passed a resolution to temporarily suspend the issuance of new...
Teena Timothy
, passed away December 1, 1948, in Lindon, Utah. Funeral services for Teena Timothy, age 74, of Lindon, the sister of Greg Timothy of Altamont, will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at 12:00 noon at the Hullinger Mortuary with a visitation from 11-11:45 a.m. Burial...
Half-Day/Full-Day Kindergarten Draft Plan Allows Parent Choice
The Uintah School District has developed a plan to offer both half-day kindergarten and full-day kindergarten at all elementary schools in the district beginning in the fall of 2023. The District shared on Tuesday that the draft plan allows parents to choose between...
Give’m Health: Take Down Tobacco National Day Of Action This Friday
Friday is Take Down Tobacco National Day of Action and TriCounty Health is focused on educating youth as to why they should never start as well as encouraging all that use to do the work to quit. Health Educator Ashley Linschoten visited the Evans Family Media studios...
Uintah County Library To Discontinue Hoopla Service
A popular library service is coming to an end for one very good reason: it's blown the budget. Effective the end of April, Hoopla will no longer be available through a Uintah County Library membership. Knowing that it is a popular online offering for patrons, Library...
DWR Highlights Wildlife Related Bills Passed During 2023 Legislative Session
Several wildlife related bills were passed during the 2023 legislative session. Here’s a highlight on a few of them: Under HB237 Hunting Mentor Amendments, an individual who is being mentored by an immediate family member on a limited-entry or once-in-a-lifetime hunt...
Commission Approves Fee Amendments to Buckskin Hills Recreation Complex
Increases to fees at Buckskin Hills were approved by the Uintah County Commission on Tuesday. The Uintah County Attorney’s Office presented the new fee schedule. The Ski and Tubing Hill individual passes are now $10, family pass is $30, season pass is $50 and family...
Winter Conditions Increasing Cattle Ranchers Calving Death Loss
This winter has been especially rough on cattle across northeastern Utah, an experience being felt across Utah and neighboring states. According to Uintah County Cattlemen’s Association President Ritchie Anderson, the record breaking moisture combined with the cold...
Winter Ozone Season Likely Over
It’s not often that things go better than expected but that has been the case with the later portion of this year’s winter ozone season. USU Bingham Research Center Director Dr. Seth Lyman shared on Monday that the potential for winter ozone each day this week is low....