The Uintah County Commission has made a scheduling change and wants the public to know. The Uintah County Commission meeting will stay on Tuesdays at 3pm but rather than hold the work session meeting on Monday, the work session meeting will now be held on Wednesday at...
Month: January 2025
DWR Rosy-Finch Viewing Event In Ashley National Forest
You don’t have to be an avid bird watcher to get excited by the chance to see a rare, alpine bird species in the beautiful Ashley National Forest. The Division of Wildlife Resources has paired up with the Forest to host a free rosy-finches bird viewing event coming up...
‘Small Town Comeback’ Episode 9 Highlights Paranormal Shows In Uintah Basin
Dinosaurs, oil, and the outdoors! The Uintah Basin is known for many things and the list is growing. The latest episode in the ‘Small Town Comeback’ series goes into the growing attention on supposed paranormal activity in our neck of the woods. “The Uintah Basin is...
Utah Coalition Against Pornography Annual Conference To View On Livestream
The Utah Coalition Against Pornography has its annual conference coming up and all are invited to attend the live event or tune in virtually. This year’s conference is titled ‘Hope, Help & Healing’ and is being held at the Karen Gail Miller Conference Center in...
Ute Tribe Public Notice To Members On What To Do If Confronted By ICE Agents
The Ute Indian Tribe Business Committee issued a public notice on January 25th giving tribal members instructions on what to do if confronted by ICE Agents. It reads, “The Ute Indian Tribe Business Committee is issuing this notice in response to concerns about...
Zuella “Babes” Murray
Funeral services for Zuella Fae "Babes" Murray, age 63, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a wake after 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the community building. Burial will be in...
Uintah Basin Winter Ozone Discussed During Senate Confirmation Hearing
Uintah Basin winter ozone was a topic during the Senate confirmation hearing for Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin. Senator John Curtis took the opportunity to welcome Zeldin and urge him to look closely and fairly at issues around...
Uintah School District Issues Statement On Immigration Laws
Uintah School District issued the following statement on January 24th: New guidance from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security this week states that federal immigration officers will now be allowed to enforce immigration laws in and near sensitive areas, including...
Roosevelt City Welcomes New Finance Director
Roosevelt City has welcomed a new Finance Director/Recorder, Zeke Atwood. Roosevelt City’s announcement states that, “Zeke brings to the team over 10 years of experience in finance, grants, and purchasing. Zeke has lived in the Uintah County area for over the past 10...
Uintah Basin Medical Expansion 3rd Floor Opening
The third floor of the new Uintah Basin Medical Center tower is opening soon in Roosevelt. The Roosevelt Campus expansion project has focused on the 21,000 square foot 3-story tower as well as a renovation of the core of the hospital. In the fall of 2023, much of the...










