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Ute Pride Football Game Included Special Halftime Performance

Ute Pride Football Game Included Special Halftime Performance

Sep 24, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Saturday was a special day of performing and sharing for members of the Ute Indian Tribe. September 20th was the University of Utah’s annual Ute Proud football game at Rice-Eccles Stadium. A game is dedicated each year where players wear specially designed Ute Proud helmets and members of the Ute Indian Tribe perform traditional dances […]

Roosevelt City Water Line Project Update

Roosevelt City Water Line Project Update

Sep 24, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Work has continued on the water line projects in Roosevelt City. This week, Roosevelt City provided an update sharing that BHI has finished the main line water for both Bonnie Dr. and 1000 South. “They have started running service lines and replacing meters and will continue into this week,” shares the announcement. “This may require […]

Submission Call For Uintah County Library’s Quarterly Literary Magazine

Submission Call For Uintah County Library’s Quarterly Literary Magazine

Sep 24, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Calling all local artists, writers, and creatives! The Uintah County Library is inviting you to submit your work for consideration in the library’s quarterly literary magazine Beyond the Margins. A few examples of work being accepted include: poetry, fiction and nonfiction short stories, photographs, art pieces, and more. Music and videos can also be submitted for […]

Sweetwater County Woman Charged In Husband’s Death

Sweetwater County Woman Charged In Husband’s Death

Sep 24, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

A Green River, Wyoming woman has been charged with 2nd Degree Murder following the death of her husband. SweetwaterNow reports that 65-year-old Linda Malone is also charged with multiple counts of felony abuse of a vulnerable adult and is facing a minimum sentence of 20 years in prison. Court documents state that the full autopsy […]

Vernal Woman Nationally Recognized As Business Advisor Of The Year

Vernal Woman Nationally Recognized As Business Advisor Of The Year

Sep 23, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

A Vernal woman has received national recognition as Business Advisor Of The Year. Leisa Hardman Wallace is a Business Advisor and Instructor with the Women’s Business Center of Utah and was selected by the Association of Women’s Business Centers as the 2025 Business Advisor of the Year. She was recognized and awarded in Washington, D.C. […]

Another Successful Year For The Roosevelt City Autumn Fest

Another Successful Year For The Roosevelt City Autumn Fest

Sep 23, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Roosevelt City has proven once again its commitment to offering exciting community events with activities for all ages. The Autumn Fest held this month was an absolute success. For the second year, the sky above Roosevelt was an extra magical sight thanks to the hot air balloons. “This year we had 12 hot air balloon […]

Naples Mayoral Candidate Brock Arnold

Naples Mayoral Candidate Brock Arnold

Sep 23, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Naples City will have a new Mayor in 2026 and Brock Arnold is one of two mayoral candidates. “My main focus as mayor of Naples City will be to put Naples first,” shares Arnold. “I want to help build a stronger sense of community and belonging for the residents of Naples City. I want to […]

Flash Flood Safety Message

Flash Flood Safety Message

Sep 23, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

There have been thunderstorm and flood advisories in the region this week. As a matter of safety, all are reminded to make safety the top priority as excessive rainfall can cause stream flooding and at times even flash flooding. Heavy rain should be a signal that alerts you to the possibility of dangerous flood conditions. […]

AVWSID Announces Lawsuit Filed Against Ashley Central Irrigation Company

AVWSID Announces Lawsuit Filed Against Ashley Central Irrigation Company

Sep 23, 2025 · Kristin Forbis · News

Ashley Valley Water and Sewer Improvement District has announced a lawsuit the organization has filed against Ashley Central Irrigation Company. The press release states: Ashley Valley Water and Sewer Improvement District (District) recently filed suit against Ashley Central Irrigation Company (Central Irrigation) for a breach of contract the parties entered into in 1983. In the […]