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A Flood Advisory remains in effect for the Green River in Uintah County near Jensen. Asof Saturday, May 20th, at 2:30pm, the stage was at 9.5 feet which the National WeatherService announcement categorized as minor lowland flooding impacting agriculturalland, irrigation, and outbuildings near the river. The forecast stated that the river willremain above bankfull with […]
Once again, officials are letting the public know that roads to favorite areas of Ashley National Forest are nowhere near ready for visitors as snow is still hanging on. In fact, during late years the roads haven’t opened until July and this year will be pushing the later rather than the earlier openings. As of […]
Several representatives with Ashley Regional Medical Center attended the most recent Vernal Chamber luncheon, providing an update on the organization. Ashley Regional CEO Wes Taylor shared plenty of trivia and an update on how things are going at the local medical establishment. Ashley Regional has provided nearly $6.5 million dollars in charity and uncompensated care […]
Congressman Blake Moore was among the leaders that reintroduced Congress to the FIRESHEDS Act on Thursday which would allow for the establishment of fireshed management areas. “Over a billion acres of land in the U.S.—including nearly one-third of Forest Service lands—face the escalating threat of wildfires,” shares Congressman Blake Moore. “Even with this year’s snowpack, […]
This summer in Uintah County it is safe to say that if you are bored, it’s your own fault! Passports for the annual Dinosaurland Passport to Summer are ready and have been sent home in school backpacks across the District. The Passport program started in 2016 as a way to encourage youth to get out […]
The Division of Wildlife Resources has shared recommendations of fishing hotspots for Memorial Day weekend across the state and unique northeastern spots dominated the list. Recommendations included the secluded Long Park Reservoir in Daggett County which offers “fast fishing from shore or from a small watercraft, and anglers can expect high catch rates.” Starvation Reservoir […]
There was a little end of the school year excitement in Roosevelt on Thursday morning. Union High School administration informed parents and guardians through email that a bear had been spotted crossing 1500 East headed into Ballard. All were told that the DNR was investigating and would take care of the bear. The public was […]
It was a perfect day at the Northeast Region Special Olympics on Wednesday at Uintah High’s Coach Belcher Stadium. Area coordinator Frank Crowther said there were over 200 athletes which was more than ever before with about half of the athletes from the west side of the Uintah Basin and half from the Vernal area. […]
So Red Fleet State Park will be closed for major renovations starting June 1st. What else does the public need to know? First, access to the hiking trail leading to the Dinosaur Trackway and the north day-use area near Donkey Flats will remain open during the renovation but camping and overnight lodging will NOT be […]
UBTech has added another educational institution to their list of partnerships to expand opportunities to their students. Utah State University and UBTech recently signed an articulation agreement that allows UBTech welding certificate students to transfer directly to USU Eastern’s welding program and for their credits to automatically be accepted. “This is something USU President Cockett and […]
Tis’ the season for orange cones and road construction. UDOT work on Roosevelt’s State Street is underway. It was announced on Wednesday that Burdick Materials has started work for sidewalks, curb and gutter which will require the patience of the residents in the construction zone. Concrete work will temporarily block driveways for up to 5 […]
Camping on Ashley National Forest has been a tradition for many local families for years and while that is not likely to change, times have changed and all are expected to follow the same rules. Ashley National Forest has a stay limit for dispersed camping of 16 days at a single location and campers cannot […]