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Texas Company Acquires Roosevelt Based Western Chemical, LLC

Texas Company Acquires Roosevelt Based Western Chemical, LLC

Mar 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Imperative Chemical Partners, Inc. out of Midland, Texas, announced on Monday their acquisition of Roosevelt based Western Chemical, LLC. Monday’s press release shared that founder of Western Chemical, Joe Arnold, will continue as a leader in the organization. “I am excited to join the Imperative team because of their aligned culture and shared focus on […]

Duchesne County Spring Open Burn Window

Duchesne County Spring Open Burn Window

Mar 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Duchesne County’s spring burn window will open April 1st and will remain open until May 15th. Here’s some things to remember: No household garbage can be burned and burn barrels are illegal. Outdoor refuse should be in a clean area and away from any structures or trees that may catch fire. The burn area should […]

Uintah High Theatre Program Receives Multiple Top 10 Nominations

Uintah High Theatre Program Receives Multiple Top 10 Nominations

Mar 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The judges clearly loved Uintah Theatre’s ‘Something Rotten’ as the production received multiple nominations among the 2024 Utah High School Musical Theatre Awards Top 10 Finalists announced on Monday. Of all the high school productions in the state of Utah, Uintah’s Something Rotten is a Top 10 Finalist for Best Musical and also has top […]

Vernal City 500 North Project Underway

Vernal City 500 North Project Underway

Mar 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

It’s spring so it’s time to get ready for road construction projects. Construction has begun in Vernal on 500 North between Vernal Avenue and 500 East. What is taking place? The road will be widened, and sidewalk, curb and gutter will be added to the north side of the road to improve pedestrian safety and […]

Zions Block Revitalization Project In Downtown Vernal Continues To Advance

Zions Block Revitalization Project In Downtown Vernal Continues To Advance

Mar 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Zions Block project in downtown Vernal continues to advance with the warmer weather. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion shares that the south parking lot and drive access is prepped and waiting for asphalt. “Asphalt paving operations will occur in mid April,” he says. “After parking lot striping, the parking lot will open up for […]

Wyoming Game And Fish Considering Unlimited Elk Tags

Wyoming Game And Fish Considering Unlimited Elk Tags

Mar 25, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Wyoming Game and Fish is considering approving a type of unlimited elk tag as elk herds continue to grow. Cowboy State Daily reports that the elk tag would function the same way a Type 8 whitetail deer tag works in Wyoming and whether hunters can fill those tags in many instances will depend upon getting […]

Uintah FFA Impressive Showing At Utah FFA State Convention

Uintah FFA Impressive Showing At Utah FFA State Convention

Mar 25, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Uintah High FFA Chapter had an impressive showing at the Utah FFA Association State Convention in Logan last week. The press release from Uintah School District shared that the state convention was attended by more than 2,000 FFA members from across Utah and the Uintah chapter received the Utah Superior Chapter Rating. Seven Uintah […]

Phase 1 of Cobblerock Block Project To Start in April

Phase 1 of Cobblerock Block Project To Start in April

Mar 25, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Cobblerock block in downtown Vernal has had some major changes over the last year in preparation for revitalization work that gets underway next month. The Cobblerock block is on the east side of Vernal Avenue to 100 East and Main Street to 100 South. Vernal City provided an update that Phase 1 of the […]

Lapoint-Tridell Fire Department Urges All To Be Aware Of Windy Conditions

Lapoint-Tridell Fire Department Urges All To Be Aware Of Windy Conditions

Mar 25, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

It’s the time of year for agricultural burning but already there have been several fires as burns have gotten away and required help from local fire departments. The Lapoint-Tridell Fire Department has a straightforward message for those planning to burn: “As outdoor activities increase, remember the risks of burning during windy conditions. Wind can quickly […]

Senator Winterton Legislative Update Focuses On Energy Sector

Senator Winterton Legislative Update Focuses On Energy Sector

Mar 22, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Senator Ron Winterton joined Representative Scott Chew at the Chamber luncheon on Tuesday to present a review of what happened at this year’s legislative session. Of the 1400 files opened, Utah legislature addressed around 800 of them and passed 591 bills. One topic Senator Winterton focused on was the heavy lifting needed in the energy […]

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