A Vernal City owned property will soon switch hands of ownership. The Vernal City Council received public comment during a March City Council meeting on the consideration of selling the property on 43 South 100 West located on the Zions block which is currently the...
Frustration was present at the Sweetwater County Commission meeting on Tuesday as the owners of Flaming Gorge’s Buckboard Marina presented their efforts for a boundary realignment, something that members of the public have opposed. The proposed adjustment would remove...
Ashley National Forest is adding their own reminder for visitors of the Forest to always use caution around rivers and swollen streams as the runoff this year is higher than usual. Specifically, their message is to please monitor conditions before getting into the...
Plans to revitalize downtown Vernal continue. Last month, the properties on 100 East from Highway 40 to 100 South were torn down to make way for revitalization efforts. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion shared this week that the long term goal is for the front portion...
The Roosevelt Police Department is recruiting the help of the public once again as they seek to identify an individual. Several images of the individual are shared on the Roosevelt PD Facebook page as well as with this news story on BasinNow.com. If you have any...
It’s been a long month for the folks at the Uintah Water Conservancy District as well as for the irrigators that were waiting for their water. Thankfully, the water deliveries are going as the needed repair on the pipeline was a success. On May 19th, the new section...
A special Craig City Council meeting was held Monday evening to address the resignation of the Mayor. Mayor Ryan Hess opened the meeting and the process was taken during which he resigned, stating that he will no longer be a resident of the City of Craig as of June...
The Daggett County Commission announced this month the launch of a community garden project in Daggett County. The Uintah Basin Association of Governments helped provide the means to build the garden boxes for the community to be located at the Daggett County...
While Utah’s legislature adopted a new state flag during their 2023 session, a group of Utahns are continuing their efforts to see that the decision be returned to Utah citizens by having the matter added to the 2023 election ballot. As part of the initiative to...
Graveside services for Roger Blaine Mitchell, age 74 ov Vernal, will be held Thursday June 8, 2023 at 10:00am at the Altamont-Mount Emmons Cemetery (3700 N 16500 W Altamont, UT). Services under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.