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Virtual Graduation Plans for UBTech

Mar 31, 2020 · Basin Now · News

UBTech isn’t letting the COVID-19 pandemic stop them from celebrating and recognizing their 2020 graduates. “I’m excited to announce, UBTech’s graduation will be virtual in 2020,” shares UBTech President Aaron Weight. “Unprecedented times provide opportunities to celebrate the success of UBTech’s graduates in advanced ways.

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Work-Share Program to Help Uintah County Residents Out of Work

Mar 30, 2020 · Basin Now · News

Local agencies are working together to help workers affected by layoffs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a press release from Uintah County, the Work-Share Program is set up to help Uintah County residents who have been furloughed or laid off from businesses throughout the county due to the public health order that has affected businesses like restaurants, hotels, bars, and theaters.

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Uintah Theatre Receives State Nominations for ‘Shrek the Musical’

Mar 30, 2020 · Basin Now · News

The run of Uintah Theatre’s ‘Shrek the Musical’ provided an exciting night out for locals in just the nick of time ahead of the state recommendation for social distancing to battle the spread of COVID-19. Thankfully, judges with the Utah High School Musical Theatre Association were able to watch a digital version of the show despite being kept from attending the show live and as a result five cast members have made the list of nominations for this year’s state awards.

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Uintah Basin Small Business Economic Relief

Mar 28, 2020 · Basin Now · News

Most small business owners in the Uintah Basin are experiencing economic hardships due to the COVID-19 health crisis. Learn how small business owners can apply to receive economic benefits provided by congress. Utah Small Business Administration Regional Director Marla Trollan and SBA Legal Council, John Gygi will discuss the process and answer questions from the public and local leaders