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New Roosevelt Library Getting Final Touches

New Roosevelt Library Getting Final Touches

Dec 21, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

The new Roosevelt library is receiving its final construction touches and the big move is being planned. In preparation, the final day of operation for the current Roosevelt library will be Friday, December 30th. The library will then be closed and moved to the new building. It will start on January 3rd and it will […]

Couple Suing Uintah School District Over Softball Field Upgrade

Couple Suing Uintah School District Over Softball Field Upgrade

Dec 20, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

It probably just depends on the individual but for many people, bigger isn’t always better. This is the case with a couple suing Uintah School District over the way the softball field upgrades at Uintah High School have affected their lives. In an ABC4 report, Melissa and Rod Allen shared that there was a time […]

Man Booked After Threatening Officer with Machete

Man Booked After Threatening Officer with Machete

Dec 20, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Additional details have been made available following an arrest earlier this month in Myton. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Deputy stopped a man in Myton who was riding a bicycle in the dark without an attached light. Not only was there an outstanding warrant on him but he had with him on the bike a makeshift […]

Employment Update

Employment Update

Dec 20, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Utah Department of Workforce Services has provided updated employment data for the month of November. Utah’s current job count stands at 1,688,600 which is a 2.6 percent increase over the past 12 months. Daggett County’s employment is at 401 which is up from 382 the year before. Duchesne County’s employment is at 8,421 which […]

Experience The Forgotten Carols At Vernal Theatre: Live On Their Closing Nights

Experience The Forgotten Carols At Vernal Theatre: Live On Their Closing Nights

Dec 20, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Vernal Theatre: Live’s annual Christmas production is a treasured tradition for many as they prepare for the Christmas holiday. This year’s production of The Forgotten Carols has been especially touching for many, including the team of people behind the scenes. Director Danni Harrison is someone who loves the creative process of storytelling. “I felt strongly […]

Eagle View Elementary Sends Kids Home Due To Frozen Water Line

Eagle View Elementary Sends Kids Home Due To Frozen Water Line

Dec 20, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Today is back to business as usual at Eagle View Elementary after a disrupted Monday routine. As buses arrived at school on Monday morning it was discovered that Eagle View did not have a running water supply. It was suspected that this was due to a frozen water supply line but it was too late […]

Skinwalker Ranch Google’s Top Searched Cultural Landmark In 2022

Skinwalker Ranch Google’s Top Searched Cultural Landmark In 2022

Dec 20, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

The most commonly used search engine on the planet is Google and the platform has released its ‘Year In Search 2022’ report, with a Uintah Basin landmark sitting in a number one spot. Beating out “Urban Light” in L.A., Skinwalker Ranch in Gusher, Utah is listed as the top searched cultural landmark in the United […]

Astounding Grand Total Announced For 2022 Trees For Charity Auction

Astounding Grand Total Announced For 2022 Trees For Charity Auction

Dec 19, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Everyone knew that something magical had happened at the 2022 Trees For Charity Auction Gala last month and the awe inspiring grand total announced proves it. Trees For Charity Chairman Brandon Parker announced last week that the half a million dollar mark was crossed once all the tree toppers and silent auction items were added […]

Ute Wrestling Breaks Team Record Over Weekend

Ute Wrestling Breaks Team Record Over Weekend

Dec 19, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Congratulations are in order! The Uintah High School Boys Wrestling broke the record for team points at the Warrior Classic over the weekend in Grand Junction, scoring 286.5 points! Brody Rhoades, Jacob Rhoades, Jett Swain and Austin Richens each won individual titles. Richens was also named Outstanding Wrestler for the upper weights. Uintah High Girls […]

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