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Monument Road to Remain Closed

Mar 27, 2017 · Basin Now · News

The Island Park and Rainbow Park roads within Dinosaur National Monument will remain closed for an undetermined amount of time. Engineers from the Federal Highway Administration assessed the extent of the damage on the roads caused by flooding this winter and found that no immediate fix could allow for the reopening of the road.

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Cutthroat Slam Starts Second Year

Mar 24, 2017 · Basin Now · News

For all you anglers out there: it’s the second year for the Cutthroat Slam in Utah. The Division of Wildlife Resources started the promotion in order to raise funds for projects involving Utah cutthroat trout.

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Fundraiser 3-D Archery Shoot to Benefit Little Cowboy

Mar 24, 2017 · Basin Now · News

Fun and a good cause collide this Saturday at the Western Park in Vernal during the 24th Annual Home and Garden Show and Outdoor Expo. Split Mountain Archers are holding a fundraiser 3-D archery shoot to benefit 2-year-old Jamison Black who was seriously injured on November 3rd after being pinned beneath the bucket of a skid-steer.

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Walmart Bomb Threat

Mar 23, 2017 · Basin Now · News

The Vernal City Walmart was shut down on Sunday night due to a bomb threat. According to Vernal City Assistant Police Chief Keith Campbell, 55-year-old Scott Baese called in the bomb threat on the evening of March 19th.

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Governor Gary Herbert Presents Roosevelt with “Business Friendly City” Award

Mar 23, 2017 · Basin Now · News

Governor Gary Herbert made a personal visit to Roosevelt on Tuesday to present Roosevelt City with a special award designating Roosevelt as a “Business Friendly City”. Governor Herbert explained that Utah is leading the nation as an economic powerhouse and that a large part of that is the state’s responsibility to recognize the needs in communities beyond the Wasatch Front.