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KNEU 1250TriCounty Health is spreading the word: We are getting back to normal. On Wednesday, March 24th, the COVID-19 vaccinations will be open to everyone 18 and over through TriCounty Health Department. “More and more people are getting vaccinated,” shares their announcement.
UDOT is ready to get back to work on Highway 40 construction projects. As early as Monday, March 29th, work will be getting underway and lasting into the fall. So what is in store for the Uintah Basin? The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) will begin work to repair and preserve the Starvation Reservoir Bridge on Highway 40 in Duchesne County.
The Uintah School District Offices will soon relocate to the BHI facility on Highway 40 in Naples and while it’s not quite time for that move, plans are well underway. Among the planning is the gathering of artwork from a very appropriate group of people.
With spring in the air it may be tempting to want to start watering your landscaping but the Utah Division of Water Resources has a clear message for all: Wait to Water. The U.S. Drought Monitor data from March 16th shows Daggett County in Severe Drought and Extreme Drought and Duchesne County and Uintah County as a combination of Extreme Drought and Exceptional Drought, which are the two highest levels.
A program through the Federal Communications Commission is available to help local households struggling to pay for internet service and Vernal City wants locals to take advantage.
Can you see the horse on the roof? Once commissioned for a sign on Main Street Vernal, this horse has spent the past 25 plus years in storage.
A Duchesne County man was arrested in the early morning on Thursday after a fatal shooting in the Myton area. 46-year-old Keith Nelson Broadwater was arrested Thursday for the alleged offenses of Murder and Carrying a Dangerous Weapon Under the Influence of Alcohol.
Vernal City is excitedly spreading the word: The BIRD Scooters have arrived in Vernal! You can find the scooters to rent at various locations in town. To use the scooters, download the ‘Bird – Be Free, Enjoy the Ride’ app and follow instructions…
The COVID-19 Transmission Index Level has moved from Moderate to Low in Duchesne County this week. Uintah County remains at the High Level and Daggett County at the Low Transmission Level.
Our local school districts make safety of students a top priority and have an urgent message for all motorists to obey state law when approaching a stopped school bus with flashing red lights. “Our bus drivers have seen an increase in vehicles running school bus red lights,” shares Uintah School District.
On Wednesday, Governor Spencer Cox signed 129 bills into Utah law. Among those 129 was a bill said to be of most significance for the Uintah Basin. SB176, Mineral Lease Funds Amendments, modifies provisions related to the expenditure of federal mineral lease revenues, addressing the legislative intent and purpose of the Community Impact Fund…
If you feel like there’s more folks out enjoying the outdoors you would be correct. Utah State Parks and other agencies saw a significant jump of visitors during the pandemic, a trend that continues. DWR saw a record year for hunting and fishing license sales.