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Proposals Concerning Shed Antler Hunting; Public Comment Invited

Proposals Concerning Shed Antler Hunting; Public Comment Invited

Apr 1, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Gathering shed antlers is a popular hobby in the Uintah Basin and it’s one that the DWR is proposing changes to. The current rule is that someone heading out shed hunting is required to complete the 2024 DWR Antler Gathering Ethics course if you plan to gather shed antlers between February 1st and April 15th. […]

Vernal City Launching ‘Project Code Campaign’

Vernal City Launching ‘Project Code Campaign’

Apr 1, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Vernal City has issued a challenge for the community to keep properties cleaned up by keeping the City’s code. ‘Project Code Campaign’ will share messages with the public in order to educate the community. One of the main ways a code officer is alerted to a problem is from a complaint. The first step after […]

“Going. Going. Gone.” Campaign Combatting Auto Theft

“Going. Going. Gone.” Campaign Combatting Auto Theft

Apr 1, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Auto theft has been through the roof and the problem is rampant throughout the region. Western Colorado has been hit hard in addition to the Uintah Basin and Colorado authorities have launched a public campaign to encourage citizens to wisen up. The “Going. Going. Gone” Auto Theft Awareness Campaign hopes to decrease the alarming rate […]

35th Annual Josie Shoot And 2nd Annual Wild Bunch Shoot Announced

35th Annual Josie Shoot And 2nd Annual Wild Bunch Shoot Announced

Apr 1, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

It’s time to get the 35th Annual Josie Shoot on the calendar. The event is a .22 shooting competition for women of all ages inspired by a gun slinging, independent woman of the wild, wild west: local legend Josie Bassett Morris. The DWR shares that in 1988, Utah hunter education instructor Carole Jackson, inspired by […]

XCL Resources Petitions To Acquire Altamont Energy, LLC

XCL Resources Petitions To Acquire Altamont Energy, LLC

Apr 1, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

XCL Resources Holdings, LLC, has its sights set on acquiring Altamont Energy, LLC, and has submitted an application seeking approval from the Federal Trade Commission. Pipeline & Gas Journal reports that the petition is tied to the terms of a 2022 settlement in which XCL is required to obtain prior approval before acquiring additional producers […]