Vernal City Receives Healthy Audit Report
Vernal City received a clean bill of health during their Fiscal Year 2016 audit report given last month by Doug Rasmussen from Smuin, Rich and Marsing.
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UHP Valentine’s Campaign: The Basin Loves Safe Drivers
Local Highway Patrol is spreading the love just in time for Valentine celebrations. The campaign is called The Basin Loves Safe Drivers for Valentine Weekend and what it means is extra patrols will be out.
Local Counties Oppose TransWest Express Transmission Route
The U.S. Department of Energy issued a Record of Decision last month selecting the route for the TransWest Express Transmission Project, a proposed 728-mile high-voltage transmission line running from Wyoming to Las Vegas.
Lapoint Elementary Gives “Help for U”
While college students can certainly be positive role models for kids, Lapoint Elementary students are shaking up the stereotype.
Uintah U’ettes Achieve Goal; Place in Top 5 at State
The Uintah High School U’ettes drill team have plenty to be proud of this season including their 4th overall finish at state competition over the weekend.
Library Kids Cafe Now Open Saturday; Volunteers Needed
A special program through the Utah Food Bank is helping fill the gaps for local kids.
Trails Committee Continues Work on Master Plan in Uintah County
The future of trails and outdoor recreation look bright in Uintah County as the work of the Trails Committee progresses.
Vernal City Approves Sewer Connections
Vernal City Council considered and approved a sewer main line connection request during their first meeting of the month.
Excitement Building for Dragon’s Price Book Launch
Uintah County Library is preparing for the launch of local author Bethany Wiggins’ next book, The Dragon’s Price.
Rogers Acquitted in Case of Infant Homicide
A jury found a Uintah County man accused of infant homicide Not Guilty last Thursday in 8th District Court in Vernal.
Attorney Representing Roosevelt City Comments on Poulson Case
The attorney representing Roosevelt City in the Poulson case has offered a different perspective than that offered in the Ute Tribe press release issued last week on the case.
Local Students Sweep Welding Competition
Secondary students competed last week at the Utah State University-Eastern Welding Competition and local students showed off their skills.