LaPoint Elementary Principal Praises Resilience And Grit Of Students
Lapoint Elementary Principal Don Heath has a lot of good to say about the resilience and grit of the school’s students and staff.
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Uintah Basin Small Business Development Center Explains Gas Tax Holiday Issues
Oil prices are up and the question has become will the government institute a gasoline tax holiday? The professionals behind the Uintah Basin Small Business Development Center explain why this is not something to get excited about. “Basic economics tells us that it will cause an eventual increase in the price.
Rise and Thrive Business Speed Pitch Finals Tomorrow Night
he second year of the Rise and Thrive Business Speed Pitch competition culminates tomorrow night at the Uintah Conference Center and all are invited to come see who walks away with the money and the crown.
Ashley National Forest Revised Forest Plan Update
The Forest Land and Resource Management Plan for Ashley National Forest is moving along in its development and US Forest Service has provided an update on the process.
Roosevelt City Announce Committee Vacancies
Public service can come in many forms and at the moment Roosevelt City has a few suggestions on how to take the plunge. If you’ve been looking for a way to get involved, serving the community on committees may be a great fit for you.
Remember Ice Is Never 100 Percent Safe
Remember that ice is never 100 percent safe. This is the message from Steinaker State Park as they share that warm days are resulting in a lot of run off and snow melt coming into the lake.
Prom Clothing Donation Drive Still Going
Prom might be a ways away but that is not stopping the TNT Youth Council from gathering prom donations now.
All Have Blast At Maeser Elementary Dodgeball ‘Dodge Drugs’ Event
The students of Maeser Elementary weren’t the only ones having a blast at a school activity on Friday. The fun also included officers from Vernal Police Department, Uintah County Sheriff's Office, Naples Police Department and Adult Probation & Parole.
Dinosaurland’s Passport to Summer Coming Soon
What is there for youth to do after school is out for the summer? The short answer is A LOT. The Dinosaurland Passport to Summer program is filled with all kinds of fun and creative activities that engage the children and families with the community and the many events of the summer.
Uintah School Board Fills District 2 Vacancy
The Uintah School Board has filled the District 2 vacancy created by the realigned district boundaries. The Board met on Thursday and appointed Denise Maynard by unanimous vote as the newest board member.
Vernal Rotary Club Announces Biliblanket Project
The Vernal Rotary Club looks to meet needs in the community and their most recent project will make a massive difference in the lives of local infants and their families. A special meeting was held on Thursday during which the Rotary Club presented Ashley Regional Medical Center with funds for biliblankets to treat neonatal jaundice in newborns.
HB 242 Passes; All Of Utah Required To Meter Secondary Water By 2030
Water is a precious commodity and the state of Utah is ready to meter more of the state’s secondary water. Metering secondary water was first put into law a few years ago but at that time certain rural counties were excluded, including those in the Uintah Basin.