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Hotel Vernal Haunt Announces Record Breaking Grand Total; Awards Charities

Hotel Vernal Haunt Announces Record Breaking Grand Total; Awards Charities

Nov 11, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

It was an unbelievable night at the Hotel Vernal Haunt celebration dinner where the record breaking grand total raised during the 2022 Haunt was announced and local charities were awarded. This year exceeded last year’s record total of $68,000 with the 2022 Haunt raising $72,000 over 10 nights of frights. Before awarding the charities, event […]

All Invited To Veterans Day Community Flag Retirement Ceremony

All Invited To Veterans Day Community Flag Retirement Ceremony

Nov 10, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Many in the community are excited for tomorrow’s special Veterans Day Community Flag Retirement Ceremony being held between the Uintah Conference Center and Western Park and all are invited to come participate. There will be several special opportunities during the 7 hour event. At 11am, just two blocks away, the Army National Guard will perform […]

University Of Utah Giving Ute Children A Head Start For Health

University Of Utah Giving Ute Children A Head Start For Health

Nov 10, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Ute Indian Tribe Head Start program welcomed some special visitors last month from the University of Utah Physician Assistant Program. Medical students, Physician Assistant students, and doctors from the U came on two days to ensure that the nearly one hundred 3 and 4 year olds in the Head Start program received their yearly […]

Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department Offers Winter Driving Safety Tips

Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department Offers Winter Driving Safety Tips

Nov 10, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

While the rain and snow is great for our drought conditions, the amount of snow needed to get us out will be considerable. That in turn will create winter driving conditions. Here are some winter driving safety tips from the Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department. Carry a kit in your vehicle to handle common winter driving […]

DWR Announces Projects to Improve Boating Access in 2023

DWR Announces Projects to Improve Boating Access in 2023

Nov 10, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

The DWR announced ten projects to improve boating access in 2023 and several are in northeastern Utah. The Big Sand Wash Reservoir restroom relocation will move the existing vault toilet at the reservoir closer to the boat ramp to make it easier and more convenient for boaters to use. The current bathroom is located roughly […]

Special Veterans Day Celebration In Roosevelt Arby’s Parking Lot

Special Veterans Day Celebration In Roosevelt Arby’s Parking Lot

Nov 10, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

A special Veterans Day celebration is taking place in Roosevelt tomorrow and the community is invited. The celebration is taking place in the Roosevelt Arby’s parking lot at 4pm and will include a welcome and the pledge followed by a 21 gun salute, choral singing, the high school band, and a Reading of Names. The […]

Roosevelt Police Request Public’s Help In Identifying Individual

Roosevelt Police Request Public’s Help In Identifying Individual

Nov 10, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Roosevelt City Police Department has solicited the public’s help in identifying an individual captured in several photos. The images were shared on social media on Wednesday, stating that the photos are in regards to a retail theft case. The images can be viewed on the Roosevelt City Police Department Facebook page. Anyone with information on […]

Duchesne County 2022 General Election Results

Duchesne County 2022 General Election Results

Nov 9, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

A total of 6,149 ballots were cast as of November 8th in the Duchesne County General Election bringing preliminary voter turnout to 58.8 percent. In the preliminary Duchesne County School Board District 1 race, Tony Smith received 670 votes and Cicile Marie Rios received 653 votes. In the preliminary District 2 race, Don Busenbark received […]

Statewide 2022 Preliminary Election Results

Statewide 2022 Preliminary Election Results

Nov 9, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Preliminary election results as of Wednesday at 2am, which still had ‘Counting in Progress’ for two counties, reported the following for statewide races. In the race for U.S. Senate, incumbent Representative Mike Lee won the popular vote over closest challenger Evan McMullin. The margin in favor of Mike Lee in the Uintah Basin was much […]

Union CAPS Students Organize Successful “Healthy Hoops” Tournament

Union CAPS Students Organize Successful “Healthy Hoops” Tournament

Nov 9, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Union High School CAPS entrepreneurship team is community minded and their latest project proves it. Program advisor Michael North explains that the team met with Uintah Basin Healthcare, specifically UFitness personnel, and asked about what health problems are prevalent in the Basin. The answer was health problems related to diabetes and obesity. After further […]

Community Invited To Family Wellness Summit at UMS

Community Invited To Family Wellness Summit at UMS

Nov 9, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Uintah Middle School is hosting a free Family Wellness Summit this week. This Summit will have a keynote speaker and breakout sessions. The keynote speaker will be ‘Stand 4 Kind’, an organization that believes every student deserves to feel like they belong and have connections. They achieve this through teaching empathy, self-esteem, emotional wellness, and […]

Uintah Basin Healthcare Navigates Downed Network Early This Week

Uintah Basin Healthcare Navigates Downed Network Early This Week

Nov 9, 2022 · Kristin Forbis · News

Uintah Basin Healthcare announced Monday that they were dealing with a potential threat to their network which affected their phone system and network connectivity. “We are working diligently with partners and experts to secure and restore our systems,” they shared with Monday’s announcement. Thanks to the help of STRATA Networks, some of the phone lines […]

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