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Part 2: Meeting Held Exploring Possible Lamplighter Inn Property Acquisition
Vernal City provided the public with details and gathered input on the potential acquisition of the Lamplighter Inn property and block on Wednesday evening. While many questions were asked, there were no public comments made in complete opposition to the City...
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Part 2: Meeting Held Exploring Possible Lamplighter Inn Property Acquisition
Vernal City provided the public with details and gathered input on the potential acquisition of the Lamplighter Inn property and block on Wednesday evening. While many questions were asked, there were no public comments made in complete opposition to the City...
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DWR: Local Bird Enthusiast Invites All To Try Utah Birding Slam
A local wildlife enthusiast is spreading the word on the launch of the Division of Wildlife Resources’ new Utah Birding Slam. “Utah has a very active bird-watching community, and birders thrive on competitions and seeking out new species and places to go,” shares DWR...
West Nile Virus Update
As is typical this time of year, cases of West Nile Virus have ticked up around the state. While Duchesne and Uintah Counties make the list of counties with mosquito pools testing positive, there are not yet human or horse cases reported. The count of mosquito pools...
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Community Spotlight
Free summer meals are being offered again through Athenian Academy. The program started last year and will continue with 3 weekly pickup sites in Uintah County. The Ballard site is at 353 South 2500 East in Ballard and will be on Wednesdays between 5 and 6pm. The Vernal area site on Highway 40 and UT-88 is on Wednesdays from 11am to noon and the Fort Duchesne site is at the Ute Indian Education Building on Thursdays from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Each weekly box includes produce, fruit, and meal items.
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Rock Springs High School Targeted By Active Shooter Threat Hoax
An active shooter threat called in about Rock Springs High School on Monday turned out to be part of an ongoing hoax...
UBTech Adds ‘Career Academy Utah’ To List Of Partnerships
Uintah Basin Technical College has announced a new partnership with an online career charter school. ‘Career Academy...
17th Century Horse Remains Found At Flaming Gorge Informs Discovery
A new study shows that horses were being used in the American West earlier than was previously documented thanks to...
Daggett County Commission Seeks Grant Funding
The Daggett County Commission has worked recently on applying for grant funding. In their Fence Post monthly update...
DWR Recommends Decrease In Deer Permits After Rough Winter
Following a long, hard winter, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is recommending a decrease in deer permits for...
Details Released On Fatal Ice Climbing Accident In Duchesne County
The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office released further details on the fatal ice climbing accident in Duchesne County...
Representative John Curtis Talks In Studio On HR 1 – Lower Energy Costs Act
Congressman John Curtis visited the Evans Family Media studios on Monday. Among the important topics discussed was HR...
‘Bayou BBQ’ Winner Of Rise & Thrive Speed Pitch Competition
An excited crowd gathered at the Uintah Conference Center on Thursday for the third annual Rise & Thrive Speed...
Flag Referendum Petition Signing Events This Weekend In Vernal
A flag referendum petition signing event is being held this coming Friday and Saturday at the Vernal Cinemas. “This is...
Obituaries
Nobody likes to think about death, but unfortunately, it is a part of life. At some point, we all have to say goodbye to the people we love. Our listing of local obituaries will help you remember and honor the member’s of our community who are no longer with us.
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