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Utah Division of Wildlife Resources announced some exciting news for anglers who fish at Strawberry Reservoir. There is now a new parking area that has been constructed  at Strawberry Reservoir in the Chicken Creek East area just off of Highway 40.So many...

Based on the forecast for additional snow over the next 12 to 24 hours, Superintendent Rick Woodford is announcing that all Uintah School District schools will begin two hours later than normal on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. The delayed start should allow state, county...

The snow is falling, the carols are in the air and it is time for that annual Christmas tradition of counting birds. Yes, it is the 24th annual Christmas Bird Count and the 18th time that Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources has partnered with the U.S. Fish and...

In an effort to both address the increased visitors to the area and the changes in use that are throughout the landscape, Ashley National Forest will be holding public meetings. The meetings will discuss the current updating of the Flaming Gorge National Recreation...

Uintah School District enriches local education with the addition of special assemblies in the schools on a regular basis. Friday’s District update shared two that happened last week, both with great success: Jason F. Wright shared his inspiring message about the...

There is Christmas cheer to be found in the Roosevelt area, in the form of holiday light shows and displays. A yearly tradition, Bill and Tammie Pierce's Holiday Light Show, is put together for the community so that families can be surrounded by the wonderful holiday...

The Sub for Seniors program has been receiving donations but they are still very much in need. “We have ONLY received a handful of donations and with less then two weeks to go, and nearly 400 seniors to serve, we are DESPERATE for donations!” shares their...

Services are available in eastern Utah for individuals with disabilities preparing to enter or return to the workforce. The ‘Choose To Work’ program is offered through the Department of Workforce Services and provides job development, job placement services,...

What is going on with the restoration of the T-Rex on Vernal’s Main Street? Is that the finished paint job? Thankfully, the answer is no. T-Rex is still in process. While the restoration is well underway things will be halted until spring due to winter weather. T-Rex...