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KNEU 1250While I-80 is considered a major corridor in the United States between the east and west, drug traffickers are likely rethinking their usual route. In the last 5 weeks, the Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office out of Rock Springs has seized over $3 million dollars worth of drugs from out of state traffickers passing through.
USU-Uintah Basin celebrated 50 years of higher education in the Basin at their Heritage Gala held Tuesday night at the Uintah Conference Center. The event recognized the founders, benefactors and community partners that have played a role in that accomplishment.
Utah Highway Patrol has now reported that the semi tanker that caught fire on Highway 40 on Wednesday afternoon was hauling production water, not condensate as previously believed. It was also determined that the accident was caused by equipment failure.
A new high school in Roosevelt also means major upgrades and additions to the high school sporting facilities. The new facilities will contain the very best stadiums and courts for the Union Cougar athletes. According to Superintendent David Brotherson, this will include a new turf football field, two new identical gyms, and six new tennis courts.
The discussion of streetlight configuration branching from the Main Street and Aggie Boulevard roundabout in Uintah County has been ongoing for public officials and a final decision appears to be approaching.
A local Utah Highway Patrol officer saved the life of a motorist on Highway 40 on Monday night. According to UHP Sgt. Kellie Oaks, Trooper Colter Bentley was waved over to help on a motorist assist.
While the roads haven’t posed too much of an issue yet, local officials are urging preparedness for the winter conditions that are sure to come. According to TriCounty Health Emergency Preparedness Director Rob Grove, it’s important to take caution traveling in severe weather and now is the time to prepare vehicles for winter driving conditions.
Ashley Elementary decided this Christmas to find a way to give back and help others in need. Every year, Ashley Elementary has been the recipient of four to five Walmart gift cards through the KSL Quarters For Christmas program to be given to students and their families in need of shoes, clothes and winter coats.
A group of bright Altamont students put their spelling skills to the test last week. 26 spellers took to the stage on Friday for Altamont Junior High School’s starting competition of Scripps National Spelling Bee.
While Trump’s Utah visit was met with both protests and promises of lawsuits, many Utahns, including Basin residents and officials, are applauding the President’s action to cut back the size of Bears Ears and the Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments.
New opportunities are in store for hunting deer and elk in Utah in 2018. The Utah Wildlife Board has approved the following. The rifle buck deer hunt will now be split into two hunts – an early season and a regular season hunt. Those who buy a multi-season elk hunting permit can hunt all three seasons on Utah’s spike-only and any-bull general elk hunting units.
They’ve done it again! Naples Elementary is the Region 8 winner of the National Red Ribbon Week photo contest. The school won the award last year as well, an award which comes with cash and some bling for the school.