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A fantastic lineup of local experts will participate in an upcoming conference in Duchesne County and all families are invited. The Uintah Basin Community Matters Conference is taking place in less than 2 weeks. The keynote speaker will be Stephen Wright. Wright is...

Law enforcement agencies across Colorado responded to calls of school threats and false reports of shots fired at schools on Wednesday. At least 17 schools were put on lockdown due to calls reporting shooters or bombs and the Colorado Department of Public Safety...

If you’re bored this summer it is your own fault. While it may be cold and snowpacked outside, the folks at Uintah County Travel and Tourism have stayed laser focused planning and preparing for another successful summer event season in Utah’s Dinosaurland. "Events are...

UBTech is making the job hunt a lot easier locally as they will be hosting the Hire Me job fair next month. This event is taking place on March 9th at the Vernal UBTech Campus with two sessions: 9:00am to 3:00pm and another session from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Employers...

Momentum is building for the potential Vernal Arts Center project. Public input through a survey has been pouring in at a steady pace, shares board member Robin McClellan, who is excited to see the public engagement. To determine the viability of a visual and...

Hilarious is the word most often being used to describe the chaotic fun that is ‘The 39 Steps’ now showing at Vernal Theatre: Live but imagine for a moment what it would be like to be in such a production. “You may think I’m joking but I am legit nervous that this...

A project the Vernal City Council has been discussing for years has come together and will save the City money in the long run. Vernal City has been working with Rocky Mountain Power on moving to energy efficient lighting and the finish line is in sight. Vernal City...

Duchesne County made sure to offer support to a fuels reduction project planned on Ashley National Forest. A letter of support was presented by Community Development Director Mike Hyde to Ashley National Forest Supervisor Susan Eickoff. The letter reads in part that...

There has been some big changes at the Uintah Community Center over the last year, including the addition of new classes. Among these is a new Ballroom Dancing class that will take place every Friday at 5:30pm. The course invites all to come learn to waltz, foxtrot,...