Moon Lake Electric CEO Yankton Johnson visited the Evans Family Media radio studios on Tuesday to discuss growth in the Uintah Basin and what the Association is doing to address it. Johnson shared that Moon Lake Electric has some capacity constraints on its system and they are working to address those as quickly and efficiently as possible.
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TriCounty Health Give’m Health: Back To School Vaccinations
The Give’m Health message this week from TriCounty Health Department may catch local kids by surprise as it’s all about getting ready for back to school! Keith Walker from TriCounty Health explains that when it comes to back to school vaccinations, it is best to get it done early rather than waiting for the last minute.
Slow The Flow: A Yellow Lawn Is Not A Dead Lawn
‘Slow the Flow’ as a public service announcement reminds the Uintah Basin that a yellow lawn is not a dead lawn. Grass is capable of surviving on just one inch of water per month. That means that the watering recommendations from the Utah Division of Water Resources are more than enough for grass to survive.
Raffle For Worthy Cause Heating Up
A raffle for a worthy cause is heating up and there’s still some time to get tickets before it closes. 8 year old Treyson Johnson of Vernal suffered 2 strokes after falling off the monkey bars in April. He fought for his life in Primary Children’s Hospital and still has not been home as he has more recovery and rehabilitation to do.
Remember Blood Donor Day And Schedule Time To Donate Blood
Ashley Regional Medical Center asks the community members of the Uintah Basin to take a moment and recognize Blood Donor Day and consider donating. Giving blood is a great way to give back to the community and has a positive impact on the health of your neighbors.
Ute Indian Tribe Announces Business Expansion Into Hemp Industry
The Ute Indian Tribe Business Committee announced on Monday the Tribe’s expansion into the hemp industry with their new company Ute Hemp, LLC.
Bureau Of Reclamation Gives Flaming Gorge Reservoir Report
The Bureau of Reclamation issued an update on Flaming Gorge Reservoir: As of June 10th, Flaming Gorge Reservoir pool elevation is just under 6,015 feet, which amounts to 75 percent of live storage capacity.
Meet The Candidate: Tom Hansen For Utah House District 69
Evans Family Media is providing the opportunity to get educated ahead of the upcoming primary election through the Meet The Candidate Radio Series. Tom Hansen, who is running for Utah House District 69, was the guest on the June 13th program.
Moffat County Official Urging State Investment In Colorado Tourism
Like so many places, the state of Colorado’s tourism industry took a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic with travel revenues down by $9 billion dollars from 2019 to 2020.
Decorated Dinahs Mean Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo Coming Up
Reminders of an upcoming favorite Vernal event are popping up around town. “Dinah” the dinosaur, in her retro orange getup, is the mascot of the Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo and is the inspiration for a favorite annual competition.


