Support Tabiona Veterans Memorial During Fundraising Event
Mark September 19th on the calendar as a day to support the Tabiona Veterans Memorial as the effort to raise funds continues. The Memorial effort aims to recognize nearly 400 local Veterans.
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Annual STEAM Expo For Local Middle Schoolers Happening This Fall
An exciting event for local middle schoolers is coming up in Roosevelt. Area 5th through 8th graders visit the Roosevelt USU campus to have their curiosity sparked at the annual Uintah Basin STEAM Expo.
Grand Opening Held For BLM McCoy Flats Campground
The grand opening of the McCoy Flats Campground was held on September 3rd as part of a celebration of the BLM’s 80th anniversary and the nation’s 250th birthday. The 23 campsites, are Scan and Pay, first-come, first-served.
Semi Crashes Down Steep Embankment On SR-44
A semi hauling water in Daggett County had a serious accident on Wednesday. While traveling northbound on SR-44, the semi rolled and slid through the guardrail and down a steep embankment.
Soldier Silhouette Memorial Expanded With Display In Roosevelt Cemetery
Another beautiful Veterans memorial featuring the soldier silhouette is under construction at the Roosevelt Memorial Park Cemetery. It will be a companion memorial to the one on the hill.
BLM Considering Oil/Gas Leasing Under Ouray National Wildlife Refuge
The BLM Vernal Field Office is considering a proposal to allow oil and gas leasing on about 5,200 acres of the federal mineral estate underlying the Ouray National Wildlife Refuge near Vernal.
Fire Restrictions Rescinded In Northeastern Utah
Effective today, fire restriction orders have been rescinded for Northeastern Utah, including unincorporated private and all state lands within Uintah, Daggett, and Duchesne Counties.
Construction Paused Over Indian Canyon For Holiday Weekend; Project Resume 9/8
Travelers will get a break from construction over Indian Canyon this weekend. UDOT announced that construction along US-191 will be paused for Labor Day Weekend.
Remember Life Jackets While Enjoying Northeastern Utah Waterbodies
The Utah Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division is sharing life jacket education information with the public ahead of the holiday weekend.
UBTech’s ‘Workforce Promise’ Having Influence On Local Workforce
UBTech has received positive feedback on the Workforce Promise program from local employers. UBTech recently issued a press release reporting on the program that launched 2 years ago in 2024.
Where To Check Out Kokanee Salmon This Fall
Trees aren’t the only part of nature displaying vibrant colors in the fall. Kokanee salmon, which are a shade of silver most of the year, turn a brilliant shade of red as they travel up rivers and streams to spawn.