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KNEU 1250Summer has busted down the door and made itself known in some big ways. National Weather Service reports that there is a Red Flag Warning in effect Tuesday and Wednesday for easterm Utah and western Colorado.
The Uintah Basin is going to get some blistering sun so be sure to wear sunscreen if you are planning to be outside. Here are some tips to maximize sunscreen’s protection. Be sure to choose sunscreen that protects your skin from ultraviolet-B (UVB) rays, which cause sunburns and skin damage, as well as ultraviolet-A (UVA) rays that increase your risk for skin cancer.
The Sunday COVID-19 Situational Update on www.tricountyhealth.com shows that the total case count for the TriCounty Health District has ticked up to 48 total cases. The confirmed total of cases in Uintah County is 34 with 18 now listed as Recovered.
A fire burning in a remote and rugged area of Dinosaur National Monument continues to be actively monitored. The Split Fire was discovered on June 26th in steep, mountainous terrain at 7000 feet on the north side of Split Mountain near Rainbow Park.
The White River Bridge on Seep Ridge Road is scheduled to reopen on Friday, July 10th. The bridge had originally been scheduled to open in the spring but was delayed due to a construction error of an improperly laid approach slab.
It's the peak time of year for getting away to the mountains and while Ashley National Forest’s number one message has been absolutely NO FIREWORKS on forest system lands, they have other things they need the public to know as well. “Off-highway vehicle users are reminded to ride only where permitted,” shares Ashley National Forest.
Non-resident boaters who come to Utah have a few extra steps they’ll need to take before hitting the water. As of July 1st, there is now a $20 annual fee for any boat that is not registered in Utah and is brought over state lines to launch.
On July 3rd, a small group of locals stood high atop a familiar ridge in Dry Fork Canyon and carefully changed out the American flag. Ivan Merrell, Randy Merrell, and Doug Murphy are the unseen heroes behind this landmark that has proudly flown the red, white and blue for the last two decades.
The community was disturbed to learn last week of a stabbing in Vernal and relieved to learn the suspect, 56-year-old Virgil Leon Carmickle, was booked into Uintah County Jail and charged.
Hundreds of American flags will greet attendees at a special event in Vernal. A special Veterans Appreciation Event will take place tonight at the Vernal Walking Park where the ‘Flags For Freedom’ are on display.
Uintah County Sheriff Steve Labrum shared a message with the community on Thursday stating first and foremost his request that all please be safe and responsible as we celebrate our freedoms this Independence Day.
The Utah Division of Forestry, Fire & State Lands has a clear message for the public: more support is needed to reduce human caused fires as firefighters are responding to an all-time high amount of preventable fires