Utahns may see more bats this time of year because baby bats are learning to fly and leaving their roosts for the first time. The DWR wants citizens to know that groups of bats in homes are often maternity colonies of female bats and their babies and it is illegal to...
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Arby’s Visit Leads To Stolen Card; Investigation Leads To Arrest
A visit to the Roosevelt Arby’s left one customer missing their financial card which was then used by an employee for a shopping spree. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, Roosevelt PD was contacted by the victim about a lost card that had been used for...
CIB Awards Daggett County Funds For New Medical Clinic
A much needed clinic will finally be constructed in Daggett County after funding lined up to make it a reality. The Daggett County Commission announced in their July newsletter the following: “A portion of mineral lease fees are returned to the Community Impact Board...
Restoring Famous Roadside Landmarks Results In Beautification Award
Every famous star has a team of stylists and designers behind the scenes and the local stars of the dino variety are no different. The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce has recognized the team keeping Vernal’s famous roadside landmarks, Dinah and T-Rex, looking their...
Moffat County Sheriff: Yampa River Corridor Reopens For Use
After continual review and analysis of river conditions in the area of the Craig Whitewater Park, Moffat County Sheriff Hume has announced that the Yampa River Corridor Closure is over. “Current Yampa River flows in the Craig area have dropped to 2,260 cubic feet per...
Steinaker State Park Makes List For Best Parks For Stargazing
It’s no surprise to locals but Steinaker State Park has made a list for most underrated parks for stargazing in Utah. Not only did it make the list, it is number 1 on the list! ‘The Travel’ publication is responsible for the list and shared the following on...
Identity Of Canyon Of Lodore Rafting Victim Released
National Park Service announced on Friday that the victim of a rafting accident during a private permitted trip on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument has been identified as 54-year-old fire Captain Michael Harp of Sandy, Utah. NPS reported that around 4:00...
Fatality in Rafting Accident On Green River Canyon Of Lodore
The body of a 50-year-old man from Sandy, UT has been recovered after a rafting accident during a private permitted trip on the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument. National Park Service shared the following in a Friday news release: Around 4:00 pm on Thursday,...
Thunderstorm, Flooding, And Tornado Watches And Warnings
It’s been a wild few days for storms throughout the region with warnings and watchesespecially catching attention of community members on Thursday. A brief and slight riskof tornado caused some stir on social media but it was quickly lifted as the small...
Red Fleet State Park Project Report From Contractor
The major construction and renovation of Red Fleet State Park continues with thecommunity eager to enjoy the improvements. Contractor BHI provided an update thisweek, stating, “we’ve just received full approval on the septic system design. In the DayUse area, the ADA...










