Duchesne County School District Highlights Donor Choose Success
Teacher Appreciation Week comes every year and it gives the public a chance to help and give back to our teachers.
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Nine Uintah High Students Sign Letters of Intent to Become Teachers
It is a skin tingling thrill when a student athlete declares their intention to play sports in college on signing day.
Red Fleet State Park To Remain Open Into June Ahead Of Expansion Project
While the major expansion and remodel project is still on track for Red Fleet State Park, there is still time to enjoy the reservoir before construction begins. Park Manager Amanda White shares that the park is open with reservations available for camping up to June 15th.
‘Discover Exoplanets’ Coming To Uintah County Library And Heritage Museum
Made possible through NASA, a national exhibit is coming to the Uintah County Library and Heritage Museum and it is sure to appeal to the child in all of us.
Wyoming Man Who Rescued Family Recognized For Courageous Actions
A Wyoming man has been recognized for his courageous actions after rescuing a family from a burning home back in February. Ryan Pasborg courageously and without hesitation, rushed into a burning Sweetwater County home he was passing by and rescued the complete strangers who were trapped inside, including a mother and her young child.
Fruitland Community Emergency Preparedness Meeting
Duchesne County Fire and Emergency Management would like to remind the community of an upcoming Fruitland Community Emergency Preparedness Meeting.
Ashley National Forest Updates On Access To Taylor Mountain Road
Those wanting to get away to Ashley National Forest during Memorial Day weekend should take note of work happening on Taylor Mountain Road.
USU President Given A Special Medallion
Utah State University President Noelle Cockett was recently seen wearing a medallion with a major Uintah Basin connection. According to the USU Uintah Basin announcement, the beautiful hand beaded necklace was a gift from USU Uintah Basin faculty members, Marilyn and Cameron Cuch.
Single Semi Accident Closes Highway 40 West Of Vernal
Highway 40 was closed for nearly 5 hours on Monday after an accident west of Vernal. The accident took place near milepost 138 on Highway 40 on May 16th at approximately 6:55 pm.
7 County Infrastructure Coalition Announces New Director
Following the retirement of Mike McKee as their Executive Director, the 7 County Infrastructure Coalition got to work searching for the right replacement and now have announced who will lead the Coalition next.
Uintah High School Baseball Coach Retires After 34 Years
On May 10th, the Uintah High Baseball team and supporters held a “Last Pitch” ceremony at the final regular season game.
Vernal PD Issues Scam Warning After Locals Lose Substantial Sums Of Money
Vernal City Police Department has been made aware of a recent increase in fraud and scam related phone calls and emails circulating in the area.