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KNEU 1250Our local health care providers are reminding the people of the Uintah Basin that February is American Heart Month and it’s crucial to pay attention to your heart health or you may pay with your life. About half of all Americans have at least 1 of 3 key risk factors for heart disease: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking.
Another day, another scam and this time it's the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office issuing the warning.
A local grocery store wants all its customers to have the opportunity to shop their store online and so an important payment option has been added. According to Davis Food and Drug Director of Operations Alex Walker, Davis is now the first independent retailer in Utah to offer SNAP payments on their online shopping platform.
Uintah County is moving forward with their ‘Energy Strong’ project. Uintah County Economic Development Director Lesha Coltharp made a presentation during a recent Uintah County Commission meeting of plans to produce short 30-second videos that will highlight the energy industry’s production process.
The Division of Wildlife Resources is warning the public that they take fraud seriously and those who commit permit fraud are held accountable. “Any license that is obtained through fraud, deceit or misrepresentation is not valid,” says DWR Statewide Investigations Capt. Wade Hovinga.
The Duchesne County Commission has approved an agreement with Ashley National Forest for officers to patrol Forest areas.
The substitute shortage in schools has been a hot topic across the country including locally. The topic was discussed during the Uintah School Board work session on Wednesday and the efforts to address the shortage in Uintah School District have remedied the problem.
Congressman Blake Moore has been appointed as a new ranking member within the House Committee on Natural Resources. “I am honored and grateful for the opportunity to serve as the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations,” said Congressman Blake Moore.
Roosevelt Police Department is once again utilizing the reach of social media as they made a call for help on Wednesday.
The best and brightest will be in attendance at the Uintah Basin Emergency Care Conference this weekend. Uintah County Emergency Manager Heidi Lundberg presented at the Vernal Chamber luncheon last week about the amazing offerings of Emergency Management.
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources officials are reminding the public, do not feed deer or other wildlife. There are several reasons that it is highly discouraged, including public safety concerns, the spread of chronic wasting disease, and potential harm to wildlife from introducing foods not in their diets, particularly during winter months.
The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce was represented at the State Chamber Winter Conference last week at the State Capitol during the legislative session. Robin O'Driscoll, Marilyn Wallis, Steve Evans and Larry Moon attended, focused on advocating for the Vernal area.