The Utah Department of Workforce Services reports that employment for November 2024 increased an estimated 1.8% over 12 months, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 30,900 jobs since November 2023. Utah’s current job count is 1,782,700. November’s unemployment...
The Wyoming Geological Survey has released a new geologic map of an area that covers portions of Sweetwater County in Wyoming, Daggett County in Utah, and Moffat County in Colorado. It is a 1:100,000-scale geologic map of the Firehole Canyon quadrangle that is mostly...
There’s just a few more days to catch a traveling art exhibit currently on display at the Roosevelt Branch Library. The Utah Watercolor Society Art Exhibit is a juried exhibit of the best watercolor art in the state of Utah from 2024. It is a traveling exhibition...
Well the weather may not be cooperating for your January sledding aspirations but Uintah County has an option for you. The Buckskin Hills tubing hill will be open Friday and Saturday but it comes with an added bonus of a workout. While there is enough snow to tube...
An intoxicated man was arrested this week in Uintah County after driving away from the officer that woke him up. According to the Probable Cause Statement, officers received a tip of an intoxicated driver on January 1st who was then located slumped over in the...
Arrests were made in a case of a purse stolen from a tire store in Duchesne City over the weekend. Officers responded after a woman reported that she had left her purse on a chair in the waiting room while she went to get something to eat and when she returned, the...
A young man’s actions to get his grandmother help has been recognized by Rock Springs area law enforcement. The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office shared this week that they had the privilege of meeting 6-year-old Mason in December when Mason was facing a scary...
Gathering shed antlers is a popular pastime in the Uintah Basin but there’s an important step that must be taken before heading outdoors. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Antler Gathering Ethics Course must be completed first. Previously, the course was only...
Uintah Basin Healthcare made sure to make the most of the month of December by finding ways to spread Christmas cheer. The UBH employees came together for the annual Holiday Giving Challenge by donating toys, hygiene kits, and funds. They were able to raise an...
The next round of Childbirth Preparation classes at Ashley Regional Medical Center begins next week. According to the announcement, the free four-week class starts on January 9th and aims to help soon to be parents get ready for what’s to come.These classes “will help...