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KNEU 1250Local news from across the Uintah Basin.
At least one Uintah High School teacher has a serious sense of humor and delivered a heavy dose of it for the UHS prom on Saturday. Rachelle Durrant is a favorite English teacher at Uintah High who showed students how to do a prom date right.
The Vernal Chamber luncheon was a full house on Tuesday for the launch of the virtual Women’s Business Center. Salt Lake Chamber representatives presented the resources and how to use the courses available online.
Investigators believe a fire was started by a cigarette on Sunday in Craig. Firefighters responded to a call of a structure fire on Tucker Street after 11:00pm and found an apartment complex on fire.
Excitement is growing to get a peek at Utah’s mountain yetis and enthusiasts of the event come from beyond the Uintah Basin. The Division of Wildlife Resources holds the mountain goat viewing event in northeastern Utah each year and the free event does not disappoint.
Another seat on the Uintah Transportation Special Service District board has been filled. On Monday, the Uintah County Commission approved Senator Kevin Van Tassell to the board to replace Chairman Duane Shepherd who was selected last month to replace Mike McKee on the Uintah County Commission.
Statistics of Basin high school graduates going on to attend college look pretty bleak, a fact taken seriously by UBATC leadership. Just 29 percent of high school graduates in the Uintah Basin go on to attend college within a year after high school graduation.
The amazing members of the Duchesne County Search and Rescue team took on swiftwater rescue training last week.
The latest snotel report shows that water levels vary greatly in areas of the Uintah Basin. In the Northeastern Uintas, water levels are listed as 110% of average. Sites on the Duchesne River, however, show that on the whole their average is 166% of average.
One young woman’s love for the Basin’s great outdoors is paying off. Oaklee Trogstad is this year’s recipient of the Linda Gurr Stuart Memorial Scholarship. Oaklee’s passion for wildlife began long before she became a wildlife science student at USU-Uintah Basin.
Former Moffat County Commissioner John Kinkaid continues to spread opposition across state lines to one of the nation’s largest public power utilities.
Persistence paid off last week when the Community Impact Board made a significant adjustment to the funding agreement for the Leland Bench Road project in Uintah County. According to a release from the Uintah County Commission, in most cases, the CIB requires that those who receive a loan/grant must spend the loan money before they can have the grant money.
The Outlaw Trail Theater is ready to kick off their 31st year of Broadway Under the Stars with auditions this week! Called the “greatest movie musical of all time”, auditions for Singin’ In The Rain will be held April 11th, 12th and 15th.