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UBTech Names 2025 Student Of The Year

UBTech Names 2025 Student Of The Year

Nov 20, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The UBTech Student of the Year was announced during a special banquet on Tuesday evening. Out of the impressive pool of nominees, Ayden Stratz was awarded the title of 2025 UBTech Student of the Year. As an Automotive student, Ayden is the 2023 National Champion in Motorcycle Service Technology and won Silver in Motorcycle Service […]

Spread Holiday Cheer By Making Cards For Seniors

Spread Holiday Cheer By Making Cards For Seniors

Nov 20, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

As you’re planning out your holiday activities and acts of kindness try to remember an often forgotten part of our community, our community’s seniors. Every year, the Heritage Museum provides an opportunity to give these special individuals a gift within everyone’s budget. Simply make Christmas themed holiday cards with messages for the seniors in our […]

Holly Days To Include Christmas Charity Village Once Again

Holly Days To Include Christmas Charity Village Once Again

Nov 20, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

It’s hard to believe but Holly Days is fast approaching and there will be something for everyone to enjoy the day after Thanksgiving just like in years past. One thing to include on your stops is the Christmas Charity Village at Ashley Regional Medical Center. It will be set up on November 29th from 11am […]

Vernal Exxon Fire Damage Estimated At $450,000

Vernal Exxon Fire Damage Estimated At $450,000

Nov 20, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The recently reopened gas station located next to the T-Rex on Highway 40 in Vernal is closed down once again following a fire that happened early Tuesday. Uintah County Fire Marshal Jeremy Raymond shares that at approximately 5:18am on November 19th, the Vernal Fire Department was paged to the Exxon gas station at 850 West […]

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David H Clark

Nov 20, 2024 · Barry Johnson · Uncategorized

Funeral services for David Clark, age 64 of Roosevelt, will be held November 23, 2024 at 11:00 am at the Neola Church with a viewing from 10:00 – 10:45 a.m.Interment will be in the Lapoint Cemetery. Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.

Roosevelt Police Chief Announces Awarding Of Medals Of Valor

Roosevelt Police Chief Announces Awarding Of Medals Of Valor

Nov 19, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Roosevelt Police Chief Mark J Watkins announced this week that Roosevelt Police Officer Kory Reed, along with two Troopers from the Utah Highway Patrol, have been selected to receive a Medal of Valor for their commendable efforts in apprehending the individual wanted in connection with the murder of Santaquin Sgt. Bill Hooser. “The individual in […]

Camping Fees To Increase At Dinosaur National Monument in 2025

Camping Fees To Increase At Dinosaur National Monument in 2025

Nov 19, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Camping fees are scheduled to increase at Dinosaur National Monument in 2025 in order to fund important maintenance and improvement projects within the monument. Camping fees at Dinosaur National Monument were last increased in 2016. “This modest increase in fees will allow us to continue to protect, preserve and share the special places here at […]

Service Opportunities To Support Local Causes

Service Opportunities To Support Local Causes

Nov 19, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Looking for some simple ways to support worthy local causes? Here’s a few ideas: There will be the Family Support Center Bake Sale happening during the annual Enchanted Forest in Roosevelt on November 22nd and 23rd. You can help by donating baked goods to sell or by stopping by to buy a sweet treat! Call […]

Helping Foster Families This Holiday Season

Helping Foster Families This Holiday Season

Nov 19, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The next opportunity to donate time or resources to support foster kids in the Uintah Basin is coming up. There will be a Kids Night Out in Vernal on December 6th. Volunteers are invited to help with the activity and make it a fun experience for local kids in foster care. Text 801-512-4661 to get […]

Fire at the Exxon station

Fire at the Exxon station

Nov 19, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Multiple fire trucks and police personnel responded to a fire at the Exxon stationin Vernal at 850 West Highway 40 early Tuesday morning. According to observers,smoke was billowing out of the building after 5am but any fire appeared to be undercontrol at 5:30am though smoke was still coming from the building. We will share moreinformation […]

Man Being Held On No Bail After Assault Of Pregnant Woman

Man Being Held On No Bail After Assault Of Pregnant Woman

Nov 19, 2024 · Basin Now · News

A Uintah County man arrested last week is facing a felony charge of Assault of a Pregnant Person. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer responded to a 9-1–1 call for help on 3500 West in Maeser around 5am on November 13th. While in the area, a third party called dispatch reporting that […]

UHS Class of ’69 Makes $19,000 Donation For UHS Teen Center

UHS Class of ’69 Makes $19,000 Donation For UHS Teen Center

Nov 18, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Uintah High alums from the Class of 1969 have proven their commitment to their alma mater with the presentation of $19,000 to go towards furnishing study rooms in the UHS Teen Center currently under construction. A group from the class presented the funds to the Uintah School Board during Wednesday’s meeting and the class is […]