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Coal Production Hitting New Lows

Feb 2, 2017 · Basin Now · News

While many are optimistic that a new administration will mean a boost in energy production and hope for a dying coal industry, there will be a lot of ground to make up. 2016 was not a good year for coal mining across the nation and western states were hit hard.

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Craig Robbery

Feb 1, 2017 · Basin Now · News

Images of the individual that robbed the Kum & Go in Craig have been released. The images were taken from security video and show a man wearing a white mask and sunglasses, a black zip up jacket with the hood up and blue jeans. Anyone with tips is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at (970)824-3535.

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Spring Runoff Flooding

Feb 1, 2017 · Basin Now · News

While many people expect outside financial help when flooding occurs, there is actually very little offered, warns Uintah County Emergency Manager Tal Ehlers. Spring runoff is expected to cause flooding across the Basin and Duchesne and Uintah County officials are urging all residents to personally prepare now to protect their own property.

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Give Em’ Health: Preventing Traumatic Brain Injury

Feb 1, 2017 · Basin Now · News

TriCounty Health District is among the highest in the state of Utah for Traumatic Brain Injury and health officials are urging residents to take precautions. TriCounty Director Jordan Mathis explains that TBI is trauma to the head that disrupts brain function from short term to the long term.

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Tips Requested in Craig Robbery

Jan 31, 2017 · Basin Now · News

Community tips are being requested in a case of robbery that took place early Monday morning in Craig. According to the Craig Police Department, officers responded to the West Kum and Go at approximately 2:39am for a reported armed robbery.