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The Utah High School Activities Association approved realignment changes for high school regions this week and it comes with some changes for Uintah Basin teams. Uintah High School returns to 4A play along with Region 8 and Region 9 teams. Union High is listed under...

Four outdoor pickleball courts will be constructed in Vernal in Spring 2023. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion reports that thanks to the coordinated efforts of 8 entities the funds were secured to construct public pickleball courts in Independence Park next to the...

Time was taken during Wednesday’s Uintah School Board meeting to recognize service given to the District. Harlan “Scoot” Wilkins was recognized and thanked by the board as his term comes to an end. Uintah School District shared that “Wilkins was elected to the school...

The ice fishing season is getting started and the Division of Wildlife Resources wants Uintah Basin anglers to consider their impacts when catch-and-release ice fishing. Freezing weather can be hard on fish as the water temperature they are living in is often warmer...

Donations are being accepted for the Principal’s Pantry set up to ensure all students have access to meals in Duchesne County School District. The program was set up after the National School Lunch Program waiver that provided free meals to all students expired at the...

With snow cover across the Basin it’s time to consider the possible presence of winter ozone. USU Bingham Research Center Director Dr. Seth Lyman shared on Wednesday that in order for winter ozone to form there must be snow cover, multi-day temperature inversions,...

Have you had a chance to take a look at the gingerbread creation at the Uintah County Library? Dinosaurs have come to life in gingerbread form! The time, talent, and effort to make the creations came from the Moon Family and they will be holding a Gingerbread...

CTE teachers at Roosevelt Junior High School have collaborated to provide their students with a real life business experience. The teachers worked together across their curriculums, asking students to create a company and see it through the entire business model from...

Veterans of the U.S. Armed Services and Gold Star Families can obtain a free lifetime pass to more than 2,000 federal recreation sites spread out across more than 400 million acres of public lands, including national parks, wildlife refuges, and forests. “The U.S....