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KNEU 1250There’s been an adjustment to the schedule of releases from the Flaming Gorge Dam. According to Hydraulic Engineer Heather Patno, the Bureau of Reclamation encountered some unexpected issues during the annual maintenance of the generation units at Flaming Gorge Dam resulting in only one unit available beginning Tuesday, October 10th.
A woman has been charged in a shooting last week in Craig that resulted in the victim’s death. Rachel Neimeyer was charged last week with domestic violence and assault following the shooting death of Michael Freese.
Less regulations and a push to promote America’s energy dominance by the Department of the Interior are hoped to have a positive effect on rural economies. A report from the Department of the Interior shows that seven BLM state offices generated $170.7 million dollars in bonus bids during their third quarter oil and gas lease sales, with over 134,000 acres actually sold.
The family behind Davis Food & Drug is well known throughout the Uintah Basin and has been serving the local community since the store’s launch in the 80’s. The store’s founders, Jim and Debbie Davis, along with CJ and Lee Davis who joined the store leadership team in 2009, have especially been great supporters of local schools so it’s no surprise they are the next to be recognized by Team Uintah.
Higher education is emphasized in high schools throughout the Basin and one lucky group of students recently enjoyed a college campus tour in Logan. Thirty Ute Tribe members who are high school students from Union and Uintah River high schools traveled to the Utah State University Logan campus for a two day introduction to the college experience.
The public’s help is being sought as authorities try to find a missing Rangely man. According to the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office, 66-year-old Peter Christian Ruffner has not been seen since Friday, September 29th.
The former Utah Highway Patrol trooper charged in 8th District Court for the June Maeser Highway Firenow faces a federal charge for allegedly setting a second fire in Uintah County about a week and a half earlier.
Delays can be expected as work continues on the Myton Bench construction project. UDOT reports that crews are scheduled to begin microsurfacing the road starting as early as Tuesday, October 10th.
No it’s not a musical and yes it’s for families of all ages. Vernal Theatre: LIVE’s upcoming production of The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 has some cast history behind it.
Governor Gary Herbert joined the governors from Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico and Wyoming on Wednesday to sign a memorandum of understanding that’s all about promoting a plan for electric vehicles in the west.
With business items also handled, the Thursday board meeting of the Uintah Transportation Special Service District largely focused on the board’s split opinions on the matter of the Executive Director being placed on paid administrative leave last month.
The Bureau of Land Management announced this week that the Vernal Field Office will be implementing the Tom Patterson Prescribed Fire in Uintah County in October. This project is a multi-year treatment to promote grass and brush habitat in the southern part of the county within the Bookcliffs along the McCook Ridge Road.