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Ashley Regional Women’s Health Tackling Women’s Topics

Ashley Regional Women’s Health Tackling Women’s Topics

Oct 5, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

There are issues that women face that may be avoided in everyday conversation but Ashley Regional Women’s Health is leading the way to change that. Ashley Regional Medical Center will be holding a free community Lunch & Learn tomorrow about the topic of leakage, a problem at times for women when they cough, sneeze, jump […]

40 Year Promise Kept With Browns Park Roadway Now Fully Paved

40 Year Promise Kept With Browns Park Roadway Now Fully Paved

Oct 5, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

September 21st was a historic day 40 years in the making as the paving of Browns Park Roadway in Daggett County was fully complete. The Daggett Post shared the background on this historic day in their latest edition explaining that in the early 1980s, the governors of the states of Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado pledged […]

EPA Settlement Ensures Compliance On Uintah & Ouray Indian Reservation

EPA Settlement Ensures Compliance On Uintah & Ouray Indian Reservation

Oct 4, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday a settlement with Texas-based XTO Energy Inc. resolving alleged violations of the federal Safe Drinking Water Act’s Underground Injection Control program at three injection wells within the Uintah & Ouray Indian Reservation. The settlement was filed on September 29th and requires the company to pay a civil penalty […]

Highway 40 Crash Victim Identified

Highway 40 Crash Victim Identified

Oct 4, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

Utah Highway Patrol has identified the Highway 40 crash victim that took place on Sunday morning. The UHP report of the accident states that a silver Hyundai Elantra was traveling westbound on SR-40 near Mile Post 92 while a gray Ford F250 was traveling eastbound at the same location. Due to the rainy weather, the […]

Public Input Sought On Future Of Roosevelt Municipal Airport

Public Input Sought On Future Of Roosevelt Municipal Airport

Oct 4, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

Conversation on the future of the Roosevelt Municipal Airport is underway and the public is invited to join in. A public open house is being held this month on the airport’s Master Plan Update which is used to plan future facilities and identify improvement alternatives. “As a current or potential airport user, you can provide […]

Duchesne County Announces Burn Window

Duchesne County Announces Burn Window

Oct 4, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

The fall burn window for Duchesne County is now open but just for the month of October. All controlled burns must be reported to Central Dispatch and a burn permit is required. Burning barrels are illegal and no household garbage can be burned. Only burn in a clean area that is away from any structures […]

Arrest Made Following Chase During Which Police Vehicle Intentionally Struck

Arrest Made Following Chase During Which Police Vehicle Intentionally Struck

Oct 4, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

On Tuesday, October 3rd, Vernal Police Officers were dispatched to a Vernal residence regarding a Domestic Disturbance. Upon arrival, the Officers observed an adult female attempting to flee the scene with two children in the vehicle. The adult female was later identified as 34 year old Shiloh Wyasket. While fleeing the scene, Wyasket struck another […]

Uintah High School Choir

Uintah High School Choir

Oct 3, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Uintah High School Choir will perform its fall concert on Tuesday, October 3rd, in the high school auditorium. The concert will feature performances by Polyphony, Luminosa, Virsonum, SoVoce, and the General Choir. It starts at 7 p.m. Admission is free. The concert will also be streamed live on the Uintah High Choir Facebook page.

Sweetwater County Triples Travel And Tourism

Sweetwater County Triples Travel And Tourism

Oct 3, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

It was a banner year for Sweetwater County Travel and Tourism. In a Sweetwater County Travel and Tourism press release, Jenissa Meredith, CEO of Sweetwater County Travel and Tourism said, “Tourism has been absolutely thriving in Rock Springs and Green River this summer and over the past year. We saw triple the number of visitors […]

Friends Against Family Violence Shares Important Message With Community

Friends Against Family Violence Shares Important Message With Community

Oct 3, 2023 · Kristin Forbis · News

The organization ‘Friends Against Family Violence’ has a very important message for the community as October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and they state that spreading awareness is a catalyst to save lives in our community. In a letter to the Uintah Basin Community they share, “This month takes on various meanings for different people. […]