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UBTech Celebrates ‘Haslem Legacy Foundation Wing’ Unveiling

UBTech Celebrates ‘Haslem Legacy Foundation Wing’ Unveiling

Oct 10, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

As you travel on 500 North between UBTech and Uintah High School, you’re bound to notice something new. The north wing of the UBTech building is now clearly named the ‘Haslem Legacy Foundation Wing’. Hundreds of students, community and industry leaders, and education stakeholders gathered on the UBTech north lawn on Thursday afternoon for a […]

Local Students Asking For Your Help To Save DECA, FBLA, FFA, TSA, FCCLA!

Local Students Asking For Your Help To Save DECA, FBLA, FFA, TSA, FCCLA!

Oct 10, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Local high school students who are passionate about their Career and Technical Student Organizations are asking for the community’s help. The Utah Legislature is considering cutting funding for these student organizations, including DECA, FBLA, FCCLA, FFA, and TSA. In response, local students have started a petition to show how much these organizations mean to our […]

Daggett County Highlighted In Report About Challenges to Maternal Health

Daggett County Highlighted In Report About Challenges to Maternal Health

Oct 10, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Daggett County is highlighted in a report focused on shortages in Utah’s maternal health care. The new report, produced by the Utah Department of Health and the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, is titled ‘Maternal Health in Utah: Risk Factors, Workforce Gaps, and Access to Care’. The report highlights distance to care, access to maternal […]

Gobbler Thanksgiving 5K Announces 2025 Local Recipients

Gobbler Thanksgiving 5K Announces 2025 Local Recipients

Oct 10, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

‘Little by little, a little becomes a lot.’ The Gobbler Thanksgiving 5K epitomizes this motto each year as they invite all to come run, walk, bawk, or squawk on November 27th before Thanksgiving dinner to support locals in tremendous need as they fight for their lives. This year’s recipients are Kanyon Bowden who was born […]

What’s Next For Vernal City Revitalization?

What’s Next For Vernal City Revitalization?

Oct 10, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

The celebration of Vernal’s Cobblerock Block a week ago does not indicate an end to downtown revitalization. “To continue the downtown beautification efforts,” explains City Manager Quinn Bennion, “Vernal City plans to design and construct the Sage Block with similar elements in the summer of 2026.” The Lamplighter block project is also underway, currently in […]

Price River Terminal Expanding To Double Export Capacity Of Uinta Crude

Price River Terminal Expanding To Double Export Capacity Of Uinta Crude

Oct 9, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

FourPoint Resources announced today their agreement with Energy Transfer LP to significantly expand the Price River Terminal in Wellington, Utah, doubling the terminal’s export capacity. The announcement also introduced the official launch and rebrand of the crude known as Uinta Wax or Yellow Wax to the new name, American Premium Uinta. “We’re focused on developing […]

Idaho Man Charged After Meth And Firearm Located In Vehicle During Stop

Idaho Man Charged After Meth And Firearm Located In Vehicle During Stop

Oct 9, 2025 · Basin Now · News

An Idaho man has been charged in relation to a September traffic stop in Uintah County. According to the Probable Cause Statement, “On September 3rd, 2025, in Uintah County, officers with the Uintah/Ouray Safe Trails Task Force conducted a traffic stop on a gray Dodge Challenger after confirming the vehicle had no valid insurance. [57-year-old […]

Roosevelt City Seeking Volunteer Election Workers

Roosevelt City Seeking Volunteer Election Workers

Oct 9, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Roosevelt City is seeking volunteers to help with the upcoming election. Roosevelt citizens interested in applying to volunteer as a poll worker can apply in person at the Roosevelt City Offices or click the link shared on the Roosevelt City website or socials. The application link is also shared with this story on BasinNow.com. Link: rooseveltcity.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4661/Poll-Worker-Application

Uintah FCCLA Members Recognized For Excelling At National Conference

Uintah FCCLA Members Recognized For Excelling At National Conference

Oct 9, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Uintah High School FCCLA members Addilyn Foley and Ashley Caldwell were recognized by the Uintah School Board on Wednesday night for their performances at the FCCLA National Leadership Conference. “Addilyn competed in the Early Childhood Education STAR Event and achieved a gold medal while also placing 2nd in the nation in recognition of her outstanding […]

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