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Utah Avalanche Center Reports Moderate Avalanche Danger In Uintas

Utah Avalanche Center Reports Moderate Avalanche Danger In Uintas

Dec 27, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Utah Avalanche Center has issued an advisory to warn outdoor recreators that the avalanche danger is on the rise this week. On Christmas Eve, two men riding snowmobiles on the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest were caught up in a large avalanche. One of the men was fully buried but thankfully had a beacon so the […]

Dinosaur National Monument Road Report

Dinosaur National Monument Road Report

Dec 27, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Dinosaur National Monument is open as usual and will only be closed on January 1st next week. Even then, the outdoor areas of the monument will remain open. Weather could cause a hiccup in plans as the snow closed at least one area on December 26th. Harpers Corner Road is closed in Colorado past the […]

Pursuit Of Fuel Theft Suspect Results In Deputies Injured, Suspect Apprehended

Pursuit Of Fuel Theft Suspect Results In Deputies Injured, Suspect Apprehended

Dec 27, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Moffat County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Thursday, December 26th, at approximately 11:00am, the Craig Police Department was dispatched to the Maverick Gas Station in Craig in response to an ongoing fuel theft case. “While en route, an officer from the Craig Police Department spotted the suspect vehicle and attempted to initiate a traffic stop,” […]

Craig Woman Killed In Highway 40 Crash

Craig Woman Killed In Highway 40 Crash

Dec 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Colorado State Patrol responded to a fatal accident on Monday on Highway 40 in Moffat County. Craig Daily Press reports that the accident took place at mile marker 102 west of Hayden. It involved 2 vehicles and a 65-year-old female from Craig sustained fatal injuries. This is the second fatal accident in less than two […]

Christmas Tree Recycling

Christmas Tree Recycling

Dec 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Christmas is technically over but whether you are ready to clean up the tree right away or enjoy letting the season linger, the Christmas Tree Recycling Program is available in Vernal City. It’s simple: When you are ready, drop off your undecorated real tree at 73 West 100 North. “Vernal City will be grinding up […]

Senator-Elect John Curtis Announces Committee Assignments

Senator-Elect John Curtis Announces Committee Assignments

Dec 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Last week, Senator-elect John Curtis announced his committee assignments for the 119th Congress. Curtis will serve on the Senate Committees on Commerce, Environment and Public Works, Foreign Relations, and Small Business. “Tackling inflation, unlocking American energy, combatting global instability, and supporting small businesses are priorities Utahns have asked me to address,” shares Senator-elect Curtis. “I’m […]

Submissions Call For Uintah County Library’s 1st Quarterly Literary Magazine

Submissions Call For Uintah County Library’s 1st Quarterly Literary Magazine

Dec 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Calling all local artists, writers, and creatives! The Uintah County Library is inviting you to submit your work for consideration in the library’s 1st quarterly literary magazine Beyond the Margins. A few examples of work being accepted include: poetry, fiction and nonfiction short stories with a 3,000 word maximum, a short one-act play, photographs, art pieces, […]

Uintah High Wrestling Season Has Great Start

Uintah High Wrestling Season Has Great Start

Dec 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Uintah High School wrestling programs are off to a great start this season. Last week, Uintah High Girls Wrestling beat 72 teams to win the 2024 Christmas Clash in Herriman. Leena Sharp won her classification. The Utes’ other podium finishers were Sadie Rhoades, Sydnie Dick, Kenna McCauley, and Issa Laamouri. Uintah High Boys Wrestling […]

Uintah County Man Charged With Burglary And Theft Of Firearm

Uintah County Man Charged With Burglary And Theft Of Firearm

Dec 26, 2024 · Basin Now · News

A Uintah County man was arrested on Monday after allegedly breaking into a home and stealing a firearm among other items. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the front window of the residence was broken by a rock and what appeared to be blood was on the broken window as well as on the […]

Vernal City Cobble Rock Parking Lot/Vernal Avenue Project Updates

Vernal City Cobble Rock Parking Lot/Vernal Avenue Project Updates

Dec 24, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Vernal City has provided an update as the Cobblerock reconstruction project continues forward. “Last week, the walkway construction started at the Cobblerock parking lot just off of Vernal Avenue. The contractor is now pouring sidewalks lining the parking lot…The sidewalk installation is expected to be completed this week. A curing period of a few days […]

Local Company Gives The Gift Of Free Dumping

Local Company Gives The Gift Of Free Dumping

Dec 24, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

A local company is wishing all a Merry Christmas by offering a free service to help with Christmas morning cleanup. RDT Inc has placed their “community gifts” around town and invites all to use them with just a few rules. What are the gifts? Dumpsters that are free for use. They just ask that all […]