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For Best Ride Selection, Register ASAP For Outlaw ATV Jamboree

For Best Ride Selection, Register ASAP For Outlaw ATV Jamboree

Feb 3, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

ATV recreation has exploded in northeastern Utah and an annual event has been part of promoting that growth. Registration for the 11th Annual Outlaw ATV Jamboree is now open and like every year, a great response is expected as the event is an annual tradition for ATV enthusiasts traveling from near and far. “On behalf […]

Submissions Needed For Central Cove Logo Contest

Submissions Needed For Central Cove Logo Contest

Feb 3, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Central Cove Early Learning Center is expected to open at its new location on Main Street down from Aggie Blvd in the fall and a new logo is needed. “With the move from the old building to the new one, it seemed appropriate that the school’s caterpillar logo would transform into a beautiful butterfly,” […]

Ford Ranger A Total Loss In Vehicle Fire Near Highway 40

Ford Ranger A Total Loss In Vehicle Fire Near Highway 40

Feb 3, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Emergency vehicles responded to a fire at the Ouray turnoff on Highway 40 on Friday where a parked vehicle was found fully engulfed in flames. Utah Highway Patrol reports that the incident took place at 7:43am and the vehicle on fire was a Ford Ranger. The cause of the fire is unknown but the Ranger […]

Unemployment Report

Unemployment Report

Jan 31, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Thanks to the Department of Workforce Services, the numbers on unemployment are in. December’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Utah is estimated at 3.5% which is the same as the month before. Approximately 62,650 Utahns are unemployed. The December national unemployment rate was down one-tenth of a percentage point at 4.1%. Unemployment showed a slight […]

Anglers Invited To Compete In Flaming Gorge Mac Attack Fishing Contest

Anglers Invited To Compete In Flaming Gorge Mac Attack Fishing Contest

Jan 31, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Wyoming Game & Fish Department has extended an invitation to all anglers to compete in the Flaming Gorge Mac Attack event coming up in February. The announcement shares that anglers will compete for four lake trout prize categories. The highest payout will be awarded to the team that enters the most lake trout under 25 […]

For Health’s Sake: Preventing Underage Drinking

For Health’s Sake: Preventing Underage Drinking

Jan 31, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Turns out, when it comes to preventing underage drinking, parents have a lot of power. Northeastern Counseling Center spent January celebrating Parents Empowered month and one of the things they provided local parents was with resources to help families bond and have conversations to prevent underage drinking. “Thankfully, we have a very low underage drinking […]

Legislation Introduced Aimed At Limiting Student Cell Phone Use

Legislation Introduced Aimed At Limiting Student Cell Phone Use

Jan 31, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Colorado lawmakers have introduced a bill that would enforce limiting student cell phone use in schools. A Craig Daily Press report shares that several western slope school districts are among those across the country that have already implemented reduced phone use policies in order to improve classroom learning as well as reduce mental health impacts […]

Uintah Boys Wrestling Win 4A Division A Title

Uintah Boys Wrestling Win 4A Division A Title

Jan 31, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Uintah Boys Wrestling team continues to dominate having secured the 4A Division A title at the 4A Division A Tournament in St. George this week. The team finished with 21 state qualifiers and three alternates! The team scored 543 points, with 24 wrestlers contributing to the total. Joshua Garcia, Maddax Hacking, Ethan Sharp, Michael […]

Repeat DUI Offender Arrested In Naples City

Repeat DUI Offender Arrested In Naples City

Jan 31, 2025 · Basin Now · News

An officer patrolling Naples City was in the right place at the right time to make our roads safer this week. On January 27th just before midnight, an officer observed a white Jeep swaying within its lane of traffic and then cross the center line and back over to the road’s shoulder. The officer initiated […]

Multiple Victims In Case Of Uintah County Man Charged With Rape Of Child

Multiple Victims In Case Of Uintah County Man Charged With Rape Of Child

Jan 30, 2025 · Basin Now · News

A Uintah County man was arrested this month in a case involving alleged child rape and sexual abuse of multiple victims. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, child forensic interviews were conducted at the Vernal Children’s Justice Center of at least three victims ages 9-years-old and younger. 62-year-old Scott Brian Spaulding was arrested on […]

Man Arrested For DUI In Vernal City Injures Police Officer

Man Arrested For DUI In Vernal City Injures Police Officer

Jan 30, 2025 · Basin Now · News

A man arrested for DUI in Vernal City this week injured a police officer during the arrest. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, police were dispatched on a call that a vehicle had struck a fence on 600 North in Vernal and left the scene. Officers located the vehicle and initiated a stop. The […]