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Heavy truck traffic is just part of life on the roads in the Uintah Basin and Roosevelt City has provided an online resource that breaks down the various truck routes within the City. The designated truck routes through Roosevelt are established within Roosevelt Municipal Code R10.08.020 and the new interactive map with route directions is […]
The 2024 Northeast Region Sterling Scholar competition took place at Utah Valley University in Orem on Tuesday and Uintah High School students competed well. Cole Manwaring won the Social Science category while there were four runners-up named as well. The runners-up were Annabelle Johnson for Instrumental Music, Emberly Kinsey for Visual Arts, Kate Larson for […]
Easter fun with egg hunts, baskets, and special gifts are not always an easy expense for families struggling on a tight budget. Operation Easter Basket put on by Rocky Mountain Care and Landmark Assisted Living is gathering donations to help lighten that burden. Donations of baskets, plastic eggs, stuffed animals, books, toys, candy, grass filler […]
The Division of Wildlife Resources makes a firm request every spring: if you are enjoying the great outdoors with your dog, please make sure that your pet doesn’t chase or harass the wildlife. Due to deep snow, Utah big game animals often struggle to find food during the winter and by early spring, the wildlife […]
Authorities are looking for the public’s help in a case of vandalism in Uintah County. Uintah County Sheriff’s Office shared on Tuesday that the Vernal Field Office-Bureau of Land Management is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying anyone involved in vandalism to the McCoy Flats Trailhead. McCoy Flats is a mountain bike trail system […]
A man intent on getting $20 dollars he was owed ended up arrested and in jail for felony Aggravated Assault, Robbery, and Burglary and all without recovering his $20 dollars. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 67-year-old Terry Glen Thayn went to a residence in unincorporated Duchesne County on March 7th to demand his […]
A big change has taken place in the Vernal City Police Department. Vernal City shared this week that “after 29 years of dedicated service and commitment to the Vernal City Police Department, Dylan Rooks is retiring and bidding farewell to his esteemed career in law enforcement and as the Vernal City Chief of Police.” City […]
The Utah Department of Workforce Services has released updated unemployment data. January’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is estimated at 2.8 percent. Approximately 50,300 Utahns are unemployed. Utah’s December unemployment rate is unrevised at 2.8 percent. The January national unemployment rate is 3.7 percent. Daggett County unemployment is 3.6 percent, down from 4.2 percent one year […]
It may feel like spring in the valley but Ashley National Forest is reminding residents that winter recreation is still in season in the mountains. “Due to continued snowfall on higher elevations of the forest, winter recreation opportunities remain plentiful,” shares the announcement. “Some locations have perhaps the best conditions of all winter.” So what […]
An event all about making prom dreams come true for teens on any budget is fast approaching. The 5th annual prom attire drive has been diligently collecting donations of prom dresses, suits, and accessories and the opportunity for local teens to find their perfect look for free is coming up. Donations of new or gently […]
An investigation into the death of a Uintah County Jail inmate is underway. Uintah County Sheriff’s Office shared on Monday that, on March 11th at approximately 6:40am, a state inmate housed in the Uintah County Jail suffered a medical event while eating breakfast. “Staff responded quickly and rendered aid until ambulance crews arrived and transported […]
An academic advisor for USU Uintah Basin has received national recognition. The Utah State TODAY announcement shares that advisor Maygen Simm has been recognized for outstanding work in advising by the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA). Simm earned the Global Community of Academic Advising Region 10 Certificate of Merit for Excellence in Advising. Simm will […]