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A free osprey watching event is coming up thanks to the DWR. Ospreys are unique birds of prey that primarily eat fish, which is why they are drawn to the Flaming Gorge area. “The birds at Flaming Gorge are very active, and they can catch a fish one out of every four times they dive,” […]
Many improvements will be or have been made in Ashley National Forest thanks to the Great American Outdoor Act that has an impact on recreation infrastructure. The act was signed into law in the summer of 2020 and enables federal land managers to take aggressive steps to address deferred maintenance and other infrastructure projects on […]
The water restrictions are now lifted for the Ashley Valley area, including culinary water for Vernal, Maeser, Ashley Valley, and Jensen districts. The Central Utah Water treatment plant had temporarily shut down as it struggled to treat the runoff water in sufficient quantities to meet culinary demand. “Through the significant effort and innovation of dedicated […]
The Permanent Community Impact Board (CIB) has approved funds for projects in northeastern Utah. The Department of Workforce Services issued a press release last week highlighting that a $1,800,000 dollar grant and a $1,200,000 dollar low-interest loan for Duchesne County Special Service District #2 was approved to provide phase 1 of the Gate Canyon Road […]
Vernal Regional Airport Manager Ken Campbell presented during the joint Vernal City/Uintah County meeting last week on the project to expand the airport taxiway. Earlier this year in February, the joint City/County meeting considered the need for expanding areas at the airport for additional hangars, the focus being on 3 different areas to be opened […]
The Utah Attorney General filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the Environmental Protection Agency’s recently released Ozone Interstate Transport Rule and elected leaders, including Congressmen John Curtis and Blake Moore, have issued a joint statement. It reads that “Utah’s measured, all-of-the-above energy policy has powered decades of prosperity by providing some of the country’s most […]
Behind the scenes work on downtown Vernal revitalization continues. The Zions Block project was awarded to contractor BHI and the multi-step process to determine the cost and scope of the project is narrowing down. Vernal City Council approved the final guarantee maximum price during a June City Council meeting which was the last contracting element […]
A missing Indiana teen was found in Uintah County this week at a Vernal man’s home. 23-year-old Matthew Brian Barrow was arrested on charges of Felony Kidnapping and Sexual Exploitation of a Minor on Monday. He is being held in the Uintah County Jail and is being held without bail. According to the Affidavit of […]
A gang of service oriented cyclists are headed to the Uintah Basin this week as they continue a cross country adventure. The Fuller Center Bicycle Adventure has both an east coast and west coast unit, both of which are focused on repairing homes on their route as part of the Fuller Center’s goal of eliminating […]
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office is spreading the word that if you have or are planning to leave your camper or RV at a camping spot near the shoreline of Flaming Gorge, beware that water levels at the reservoir are rising and are currently over eight feet from one year ago. The Sheriff’s Office reports […]
The Utah Department of Transportation is reminding travelers to plan ahead and be patient with delays as work continues on Highway 40. The pavement preservation project is resurfacing about 10 miles of Highway 40 in Uintah County between the turn-off to SR-88 and into Vernal at about 1500 South. Last week, crews worked on asphalt […]
Change can be hard, especially when people have done things a certain way for decades or generations. As activity on Ashley National Forest increases, forest officials have had to focus on enforcing rules to keep things manageable, even though it may change the way locals have done things for many years. One example of this […]