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The Utah Department of Public Safety warns the public that, especially during tax season, many scammers are impersonating the IRS. They might ask for immediate payment by prepaid debit card, gift card or wire transfer. They might even possibly use threats of arrest or deportation.
The Ute Indian Tribe has been credited with providing a strong argument in an ongoing debate concerning the distribution of CARES Act funding to Alaska Native Corporations.
The Duchesne County Commission passed Resolution 2021-04 during their Monday meeting “Opposing Conservation Designation or Restriction of Lands in Duchesne County Under the Biden Administration’s ‘30 x30’ Initiative Without the Written Consent of Duchesne County.”
Nominees have been selected by the Eighth District Judicial Nominating Commission for a vacancy on the Eighth District Juvenile Court. According to UtahPolicy.com, the vacancy is the result of Judge Keith Eddington retiring this coming June. Comments can be submitted to the Nominating Commission at judicialvacancies@utah.gov.
A big smile can make someone's day, and an announcement from TriCounty Health might even make yours. For many, oral and dental health takes a backseat to the other considerations of our time and money but a service coming to Roosevelt in May can help restore balance.
The Old Fort Ponds in Uintah County has been a popular addition to the local fishing scene which is all part of a statewide program that brings fishing closer to communities. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources shared in a press release this week that their community fisheries program is celebrating 20 years in Utah.
Applications are now being accepted for a grant opportunity through the Governor’s Office of Economic Development. According to the announcement, the “2021 Impacted Small Business Catalyst Grant was created during the 2021 Legislative General Session.
Among the items shared in the Uintah School District update last week was the school board’s final approval on Wednesday of the purchase of the BHI building for the district office and transportation office and that the relocation will take place this summer.
Newstalk KVEL radio in Vernal was part of a simulcast townhall radio event with KVNU in Logan on Monday night in which Utah's District 1 Congressman Blake Moore answered questions specific to his District, including the Uintah Basin.
Ashely National Forest announced Monday that fire management personnel plan to conduct prescribed burns on the Flaming Gorge Ranger District between April and June, dependent on favorable weather and fuel conditions…
After a very long year, TriCounty Health Department is reporting on a hopeful trend. TriCounty Health shared on Monday that week by week COVID-19 case counts are on the decline. From April 10th through the 17th there were 35 new COVID-19 positive cases in the tri-county area.
Uintah High School will host a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination event for TriCounty Health Department this Thursday, April 22nd, as well as next month on Thursday, May 13th. “This vaccination event will use the Pfizer vaccine, which can be administered to youth 16 and up,” shares Uintah School District.