The Duchesne County Chamber of Commerce wants more and more community members to find success and an upcoming course will focus on developing outstanding customer service skills that can take you to the next level.
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Understanding Snow Ratio
In an effort to help the public understand snow ratio, the US National Weather Service out of Salt Lake City has provided an explanation.
Crescent Energy Acquires High-Margin Oil Assets In The Uinta Basin
Crescent Energy Company announced this month their acquisition of high-margin oil assets in the Uinta Basin. According to the announcement, Crescent Energy entered into a definitive purchase agreement with Verdun Oil Company II LLC to acquire Uinta Basin assets previously owned by EP Energy for $815 million dollars.
Ozone Alert: All Encouraged To Reduce Ozone-Forming Emissions
The USU Bingham Research Center has issued an Ozone Alert for the Uinta Basin. Bingham Research Center Director Dr. Seth Lyman shares that the area is in danger of exceeding the EPA ozone standard over the next several days and as a result, all are encouraged to please reduce ozone-forming emissions where possible.
Frost Wins Xtreme Bulls Championship; Featured By PRCA
Randlett’s own Josh Frost is off to a great rodeo season as is laid out in a PRCA feature on him this week. Frost claimed his second Xtreme Bulls championship in San Antonio on Tuesday, wrapping up the title thanks to an 88.5 point ride on Jester, a bull he’s been looking forward to being matched up with.
Jensen Fire Department Receives Award
A local fire department has put in the hours to now receive some much deserved recognition. During Wednesday’s monthly Uintah Fire District board meeting, the Jensen Fire Department received the ‘Department Recognition, Category Silver’.
TriCounty COVID-19 Transmission Index Update
As of Thursday, February 24th, TriCounty Health Department reported 12,618 total COVID-19 cases in the tri-county area to date. As of that report, there had been 1 new COVID-19 related death in the previous 7 days and 6 new COVID-19 related hospitalizations.
Uintah Hawks Shoe Parade Today; ALL Shoes Accepted
The students of Uintah Middle School are holding a shoe parade today on Aggie Blvd as they wrap up their shoe drive for orphaned children in Africa.
Criminal Mischief With Airsoft Projectile Shatters Business Window Downtown
With over 50 vendors and known as a cozy hang out spot, the Market On Main has a tribe behind it and that was evident after an unfortunate incident this week. Market On Main owner Trisha Sorenson started getting calls early Tuesday morning that her store’s large front window was shattered.
Family Escapes From House Fire
Thankfully there are no major injuries after a tragic house fire in Uintah County on Tuesday. Naples City Police Department shared that on February 22nd at 4:46pm the Vernal City Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire of a home on 1500 East.