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Local Veterans Honored During Ceremonies In Schools

Local Veterans Honored During Ceremonies In Schools

Nov 12, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Veterans Day was celebrated locally, including within many schools. In Uintah School District, Naples Elementary held a flag ceremony on Friday, had a special wall containing photos brought in by students of Veterans, and a table was set for the missing and lost service members. Eagle View Elementary held a Veterans Day flag ceremony on […]

Christmas Season Has Arrived In Duchesne County

Christmas Season Has Arrived In Duchesne County

Nov 12, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Christmas season officially kicked off in Duchesne County over the weekend with an annual favorite tradition! This was the 45th year for the Holly Fair in Duchesne County and it did not disappoint. The Holly Fair is among the largest multi-location craft fairs in the region and one that thousands attend to launch their Christmas […]

Women Business Owners Of The Basin Meeting Next Week

Women Business Owners Of The Basin Meeting Next Week

Nov 12, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Another fantastic opportunity is coming up where local women can network and collaborate. The next meeting of the Women Business Owners of the Basin is happening next week in Vernal. Women’s Business Center of Utah has been around since 1997, focused on empowering female entrepreneurs while providing technical assistance to women around the state. In […]

Update On Vernal City Lamplighter Block Acquisition

Update On Vernal City Lamplighter Block Acquisition

Nov 12, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Traction continues on Vernal City’s efforts to acquire the Lamplighter block on 120 East Main Street. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion shared on the USU and You radio program that within the next 2 months, they will be looking for community involvement and input on what citizens would like to see done on the Lamplighter […]

Stolen Motorcycle Spray Painted And Found In Uintah County

Stolen Motorcycle Spray Painted And Found In Uintah County

Nov 11, 2024 · Basin Now · News

A motorcycle missing out of Millard County was discovered in Uintah County this fall with a new look. According to the Probable Cause Statement, 25-year-old Gauge Brunner did retain an operable motorcycle belonging to another while knowing or believing that it had been stolen. An inspection of the motorcycle by law enforcement revealed that the […]

Yellow Lake Fire 100 Percent Contained

Yellow Lake Fire 100 Percent Contained

Nov 11, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Yellow Lake Fire is finally listed as 100 percent contained at a total of 33,045 acres. The Yellow Lake Fire had been discovered on September 28th and the mild fall weather and dry conditions created a very dangerous situation that resulted in evacuations and threatened structures and communities. Ashley National Forest staff explained that […]

Roosevelt Branch Library Holding Holiday Plaster Art Workshops

Roosevelt Branch Library Holding Holiday Plaster Art Workshops

Nov 11, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Roosevelt Branch Library has caught the spirit of Christmas and has an event over the Thanksgiving weekend for those eager to craft their way into the Christmas season. A 2-day holiday-themed plaster/paint art workshop will be hosted at the library on Friday, November 22nd and Saturday, November 23rd. “The intended audience is 13 years […]

DWR: Remember To Report Your Game Harvest

DWR: Remember To Report Your Game Harvest

Nov 11, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Division of Wildlife Resources has a reminder for hunters. Remember to report your game harvest. “Reporting your hunt information is important,” shares DWR. “Harvest reports are a crucial tool so that we can maintain more comprehensive and quality harvest data, which in turn provides better insights into Utah’s big game hunts and populations over […]

Parking Lot Crash Leads To DUI Arrest In Vernal

Parking Lot Crash Leads To DUI Arrest In Vernal

Nov 11, 2024 · Basin Now · News

Property damage was part of a DUI arrest that occurred last week in Vernal. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 38-year-old Natasha Tetonia Cornpeach had backed out of a parking spot at Maverick gas station, hit a parked Ford F150, and dragged the Ford out of its parking space due to the Dodge’s hitch […]

Warrant Issued For Roosevelt Man Following Assault That Broke Bones In Back

Warrant Issued For Roosevelt Man Following Assault That Broke Bones In Back

Nov 8, 2024 · Basin Now · News

A warrant has been issued and charges are filed in a case of Assault that took place on October 15th in Duchesne County. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 33-year-old Carl Richard Christensen assaulted the victim, including breaking two bones in the victim’s back and physically restraining the victim from leaving. Christensen was under […]