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Vernal City Mayor Corey Foley is very concerned about the safety of the area’s water supply at Ashley Springs as he says Uintah County’s determination to grow their access to the Via Ferrata in Ashley Gorge has escalated. Foley received a letter from Uintah County via certified mail at his home address, dated June 30, […]
The Ashley Valley Water & Sewer Improvement District released a press release on Monday concerning a dispute between Uintah County and the District regarding Ashley Springs. The Uintah County press release in response to the District’s claims has been shared in a separate story. The AVWSID press release states, “Ashley Valley Water and Sewer Improvement […]
Uintah County issued a press release in response to the Ashley Valley Water & Sewer Improvement District’s July 27th press release(also shared in today’s Basin Now news lineup). The Uintah County press release states, “Uintah County has long recognized Ashley Springs as a vital source of drinking water for the Ashley Valley, and protecting that […]
Mudslides have continued to be an issue over Indian Canyon, the latest occurrence happening on Tuesday evening. According to the Uintah Basin Communications Center, US-191 was closed in both directions due to a mudslide at milepost 281. UDOT crews responded to the scene and worked to clear the roadway. There was initially no estimated time […]
Roosevelt City and Roosevelt City Police Department have some reminders for those enjoying the UBIC festivities. First, the UBIC parade is happening this Saturday, August 1st and as a reminder, the parade goes from 10am to approximately noon. During the parade, the roads will be closed on the parade route and other areas. Traffic will […]
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources in coordination with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Forest Service will be conducting more treatments on two drainages in the High Uintas to help restore native Colorado River cutthroat trout. According to a DWR press release, the treatments use rotenone, a natural substance toxic to fish but […]
Vernal City has some tips on water conservation while still having a plan to water your lawn. “We know the summer heat can be tough on lawns,” shares the announcement. “As temperatures rise, dry spots may start to appear, and it can be tempting to simply water longer or more often. Before increasing your watering […]
A man was arrested in Duchesne County on Friday due to violations of a protective order and making threats of violence. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a protective order was issued in March “not to harass or threaten to use physical force that would reasonably be expected to cause bodily harm or engage […]
The public hearing schedule has been announced for the Proposed Optional Plan to Adopt a Council-Manager form of Government in Uintah County. The meetings will be held on August 6th at 7pm in the Ballard City Offices, August 8th at 10am in the Commission Chambers, August 13th at 7pm in the Tridell Fire Station, and […]
Outlaw Trail Theater’s production of ‘The Prince of Egypt’ features a talented cast, including transplants to the Uintah Basin who bring with them a lifetime of theatre experience. Originally from Texas and a transplant to Vernal of just a few years, Jacy Kendrick plays Tzipporah in the production. “I’ve been singing my whole life and […]
The ribbon cutting is taking place this week for the 50,000 acre parcel of land purchased by the Division of Wildlife Resources to be named the Book Cliffs Roadless Wildlife Management Area. In 2025, the Utah Legislature allocated $50 million to the DWR for the purchase of large trust land parcels to secure hunting, fishing […]
An alleged DUI offender was arrested in Duchesne City last week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer responded to a report of a possible drunk driver and upon arriving to the area, found a 2008 Ford Escape that had collided with a construction sweeper in a construction zone. A “Road Closed” sign […]