DWR: COVID-19 Detected In Utah Mule Deer
The Division of Wildlife Resources announced this week that COVID-19 has been detected in Utah mule deer.
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Senator Mike Lee On U.S. Energy Policy And Global Events
As Ukrainians defend their country against Russia’s military, many are asking the best way the United States can avoid having to send American troops to war while still supporting Ukraine, deterring Russia, and protecting homeland security. Utah Senator Mike Lee has issued a public letter outlining his belief that the answer may be tied to the U.S. energy policy.
Red Fleet State Park Will Close For The 2022 Season For Extensive Construction
The majority of access to Red Fleet State Park’s day use and campgrounds areas will be closed for the 2022 season as part of the previously announced major renovation plans. Utah State Parks issued a press release concerning the plans on Friday.
UBTech And UBVA Team Up For Art Auction Supporting Student Scholarships
Local art from the talented members of the Uintah Basin Visual Arts organization have added color and class to the UBTech campus building in Vernal this school year.
3rd Annual ‘Shop Local And Win’ Vernal Rotary Club Contest Begins Today
The Rotary Club of Vernal is continuing a fun contest to support local businesses and the local economy. The 3rd annual Shop Local and Win contest starts today and will run for two weeks.
Discovery Elementary Art Students Put Their Talents On Display
The artists of Discovery Elementary are learning how to brighten and beautify through their works of art. Uintah School District highlighted two great examples of this in the District’s weekly update.
Finley Resources And Uinta Wax Partner With UBTech For New CDL Program
Industry leaders and UBTech make an excellent team when new solutions are needed for moving into the future. UBTech announced this week that they have partnered with Finley Resources and Uinta Wax on the creation of an innovative CDL program that will provide existing CDL drivers with specialized training in transporting black and yellow wax from the Uintah Basin.
Local Scout Holding Flag Retirement Service For Eagle Scout Project
Patriotism and respect for the flag go hand in hand and a local boy scout is promoting both attributes. As part of his Eagle Scout project, local scout Samuel Barfuss is hosting a flag retirement service next week where old and torn United States flags will be given a proper retirement and disposal.
Ashley National Forest Urge Public To Stop Archaeological Vandalism
“I Pledge to Protect the Past.” Ashley National Forest is helping spread a statewide message to take this pledge to STOP archaeological vandalism.
Don’t Miss ‘2gether’ Duets Concert Tomorrow Night
An opportunity to help a family in need comes with an amazing night of fun and entertainment this weekend.
DWR Biologists Recommending Decrease In Deer Permits For 4th Consecutive Year
Public feedback is welcome as Division of Wildlife Resources biologists make recommendations on the number of big game hunting permits in 2022. According to the DWR, biologists are recommending a decrease in general-season deer hunting permits for the fourth consecutive year among other big game proposals as well.
Vernal Utah Storytelling Festival March 25 & 26
It’s time again for a unique annual favorite night out for many local families. The Vernal Utah Storytelling Festival was created by a group of dedicated volunteers in 2003 with the goal of bringing world-renowned talent to the Uintah Basin.