Plans to remove the entire population of wild horses in the West Douglas Herd Area inRio Blanco County Colorado is moving forward. The Bureau of Land Management plansto begin the wild horse gather on September 1st and it is estimated there are 122 wildhorses needing...
Events are happening around the state as part of International Overdose Day Awareness,including one in Duchesne County. ‘A Light to Remember’ is a movement as well asan organization, which honors those lost to substance abuse, raises awareness aboutthe dangers of...
A curious and cute little bat in Duchesne County heard it was back to school time andarrived in time for kindergarten this week. The Division of Wildlife Resources shared thatit was a little long-legged myotis bat that was “determined to be healthy and was...
Have you heard of the J. Willard Marriott Digital Library? The Uintah County Librarywants the public to know about this amazing resource. The J. Willard Marriott DigitalLibrary is a vast collection of digital materials, including photographs, books,newspapers, maps,...
Uintah County and local City officials gave preliminary approval for the Vernal Regional Airport to negotiate a contract for air service to Salt Lake City with Redtail Air Connections. This service will be in addition to the air service to take over for Skywest....
What does the largest hot air balloon festival in the state of Utah have in common with a native species conservation effort? Well over the weekend, 10,000 people attended the Night Glow events during Vernal’s Dinah “SOAR” Days during which a new massive mural of...
The Roosevelt City Sports Complex project is officially underway after the groundbreaking held last week. The project is currently focused on the earthwork, water lines, and lighting design and is considered about 10 percent complete. The project cost is estimated at...
A rotenone treatment is scheduled to remove all fish from the South Fork of Sheep Creek on the North slope of the Uinta Mountains in Daggett County starting this week. The Division of Wildlife Resources is conducting the treatment on the Flaming Gorge Ranger District...
Uintah County, Daggett County, and Duchesne County are working to update the Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan and they are seeking input from the public. “The purpose of hazard mitigation planning is to identify policies and actions that can be implemented over...
Campers enjoying the weekend in the Rock Creek drainage areas on the Ashley National Forest had quite a surprise on Saturday. A microcell dumped over an inch of rain in about 30 minutes which caused massive debris to slide down the mountain in multiple locations,...