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Oil Field Fire In South Uintah County Under Investigation

Oil Field Fire In South Uintah County Under Investigation

Oct 14, 2022 · Basin Now · News

Fire crews responded to an oil field fire in south Uintah County on Thursday. Naples Fire Chief Brett Reynolds shares that at 6:13am, Naples Fire was paged to a report of two gas separators on fire 2 miles south of the Mountain Fuel Bridge south of Vernal. “Upon arriving we found a small building attached […]

Roosevelt Animal Shelter Seeking Volunteers To Walk Dogs

Roosevelt Animal Shelter Seeking Volunteers To Walk Dogs

Oct 14, 2022 · Basin Now · News

Roosevelt Animal Shelter has shared that they are in need of volunteers. The facility has been operating over max capacity and this means that their dog room is completely full and noisy. There is a great need to get the dogs out on a walk and breathing some fresh air. As the shelter said “a […]

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State Superintendent Visits Uintah Basin Schools

Oct 14, 2022 · Basin Now · News

The State Superintendent of Public Instruction visited schools in Uintah School District this week and had plenty of positives to share about her experience. “Quality instruction is on full display and is the expectation for every teacher in every classroom,” shared Superintendent Sydnee Dickson. “I appreciate seeing the systemic work play out in a cohesive […]

‘Angel Dash’ Memorial Walk This Saturday In Memory Of All Angel Babies

‘Angel Dash’ Memorial Walk This Saturday In Memory Of All Angel Babies

Oct 14, 2022 · Basin Now · News

Ashley Regional Medical Center is hosting the Angel Dash, a one mile memorial walk in memory of all angel babies. Every couple that has endured pregnancy loss, stillbirth or infant loss, as well as family and friends, are invited to register and join the walk. The $23 dollar registration fee benefits Rachel’s Gift, a 501(c)(3) […]

Ute Tribe Opposes Biden’s Designation Of New National Monument

Ute Tribe Opposes Biden’s Designation Of New National Monument

Oct 13, 2022 · Basin Now · News

The Ute Indian Tribe is condemning Biden’s announcement of the Camp Hale – Continental Divide National Monument which is located within the original homelands of the Ute Indian Tribe in Colorado. President Biden was at Camp Hale yesterday in order to sign the proclamation designating what is the first National Monument of his administration. In […]

DWR: Apply For Most Prized Hunting Permits Starting October 19th

DWR: Apply For Most Prized Hunting Permits Starting October 19th

Oct 13, 2022 · Basin Now · News

The window will soon open to apply for Utah’s most prized hunting permits for 2023. Applications can be submitted starting October 19th at 8am. “If you draw a sportsman permit, you can hunt on almost every unit in Utah that’s open to hunting the species you drew a permit for,” shares DWR Wildlife Licensing Coordinator […]

Roosevelt City Getting Ready for Autumn Fest

Roosevelt City Getting Ready for Autumn Fest

Oct 13, 2022 · Basin Now · News

The Roosevelt Arts, Parks, and Recreation Committee will be presenting a wonderful fall activity, the Autumn Fest on October 22nd. There will be a car show, a pie contest, a chili contest, and a biggest pumpkin contest. So all those who grow impressive pumpkins or have an amazing pie or chili recipe, it is your […]

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Dinosaurland During Fall Break

Oct 13, 2022 · Basin Now · News

Have you had some fun with Dinosaurlands Passport to Summer activities? Well Dinosaurland has now come up with a checklist of fun things to do for fall break. Complete 10 of the 15 activities on the checklist to be entered to win a $100 dollar gift card from one of the following places: Basin Sports, […]

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Governor Cox Comments On Uintah Basin Railway

Oct 12, 2022 · Basin Now · News

The Uintah Basin Railway project continues to move forward. During a recent presentation to the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce, Senator Ron Winterton shared that the process of acquiring the right of way is nearly complete and construction is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2023. Governor Spencer Cox also commented on the […]

Wide Load Trucks Must Use Alternate Route During Highway 40 Project

Wide Load Trucks Must Use Alternate Route During Highway 40 Project

Oct 12, 2022 · Basin Now · News

Spread the word! Work on Highway 40 east of Naples will prevent wide load drivers from using Highway 40 for about a week. The Utah Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday that truck drivers pulling wide loads over 12 feet need to plan for alternate routes while UDOT construction crews resurface Highway 40 east of […]