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Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office Warns Of New Vicious Scam

Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office Warns Of New Vicious Scam

Oct 6, 2022 · Basin Now · News

A horrible new scam has hit citizens in the Uintah Basin and as the Duchesne CountySheriff’s Office shared this week, it seems that no one is immune from these viciousscammers. “Duchesne County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a scam where thecaller is claiming to have a family member,” shares the Sheriff’s Office. “This call inparticular was […]

Students Rally To Help Classmate After Family House Fire

Students Rally To Help Classmate After Family House Fire

Oct 5, 2022 · Basin Now · News

Students at Ashley Elementary stepped up in a big way to help a fellow classmate.Ashley Elementary School held a fundraiser the week of September 19th through the23rd for a local family who lost their house in a fire on September 17th. “One of thechildren in the family attends Ashley Elementary,” shares the District announcement.“Several of […]

Pierce Family Halloween Light Show Opens to Spook Visitors

Pierce Family Halloween Light Show Opens to Spook Visitors

Oct 5, 2022 · Basin Now · News

A local family is at it again! They are ready to spook and terrify anyone who dares visit.The Pierce family in Roosevelt is among the best of the best when it comes to decoratingand they generously share their obsession with the entire community. The Pierce Holiday Light Show starts with a Halloween display every October […]

DWR Warns Waterfowl Hunters To Watch For Harmful Algal Blooms

DWR Warns Waterfowl Hunters To Watch For Harmful Algal Blooms

Oct 5, 2022 · Basin Now · News

The Division of Wildlife Resources is reminding those enjoying the outdoors that there isstill a potential threat from harmful algal blooms in waterbodies and to be watchful. Thisespecially applies to those out on the water for the waterfowl hunts. Currently, MattWarner Reservoir is one waterbody under Health Watch for harmful algal bloom andwaterborne pathogens in […]

Singer/Songwriter Impresses At Conference With Original Utah Themed Song

Singer/Songwriter Impresses At Conference With Original Utah Themed Song

Oct 5, 2022 · Basin Now · News

Remember the name Rosevelt Rawls! The 15-year-old singer/songwriter enjoyed time inVernal last week as a guest at the Utah Tourism Conference held at the UintahConference Center. Rosevelt was there to perform her song ‘Fallin’ In Love With Utah’.Conference goers loved the performance and especially responded as she sang the hookof ‘Fallin’ in love with You……………tah’. […]

“Father Of Modern Rodeo” And Vernal Native Continues To Receive Accolades

“Father Of Modern Rodeo” And Vernal Native Continues To Receive Accolades

Oct 5, 2022 · Basin Now · News

The “Father of Modern Rodeo” continues to receive accolades nearly three decades afterhis death and well over a century after his birth in Vernal, Utah. Earl Bascom’s childhoodin Vernal is credited for his interest in rodeo as he and his brothers grew up riding on thefamily farm before moving to Canada in his later growing […]

Roosevelt Library Construction Continues Despite Supply Issues

Roosevelt Library Construction Continues Despite Supply Issues

Oct 5, 2022 · Basin Now · News

Slowly but surely, construction on the Roosevelt City Library continues despite supplyissues. “We appreciate the community’s patience as supply delays have plagued theproject, like many others in the world today,” shares Duchesne County Library DirectorDaniel Mauchley. “Concrete work on the exterior continues. Much of the painting andglass work is complete. The exterior roof is mostly […]

UDOT Update On Highway 40 Construction East Of Naples

UDOT Update On Highway 40 Construction East Of Naples

Oct 5, 2022 · Basin Now · News

Construction on Highway 40 east of Naples continues to move along smoothly. “Crewsare done with bridge repairs at both crossings over the Green River and Ashley Creekrespectively,” shares UDOT Region 3 Communications Manager Geoff Dupaix. “Roadpaving activities continue at each location to make sure the transition areas between theroad and the bridges are as smooth […]

UBTech Hosting Business Development Seminar

UBTech Hosting Business Development Seminar

Oct 5, 2022 · Barry Johnson · News

The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business Development Seminar thisweek. The guest speaker, Kevin Ames, will be speaking about ‘The Leadership Journey.’Kevin is an author, renowned speaker, and founder of the Ames Leadership Institute. Hehas worked with more than 1500 companies, including most of the Fortune 1000. He hasgiven over 2000 presentations […]

Four Locations For TriCounty Health Flu Shootout

Four Locations For TriCounty Health Flu Shootout

Oct 5, 2022 · Basin Now · News

TriCounty Health’s Flu Shootout event is taking place over two days this week. Theannual Flu Shootout started in 2015 as the first TriCounty Health drive up vaccinationclinic that put into practice the health department’s Point of Dispensing plan. Whiledispensing the flu vaccine to the community is a priority every year, the Flu Shootout wasa way […]

Bench Trial This Week For Duchesne County Nurse In 2016 Death Of Inmate

Bench Trial This Week For Duchesne County Nurse In 2016 Death Of Inmate

Oct 5, 2022 · Basin Now · News

A new trial is underway this week in 8th District Court for the nurse who was chargedwith negligent homicide in the death of an inmate. Duchesne County Jail nurse, JanaClyde, was charged with negligent homicide in the 2016 death of 21-year-old inmateMadison Jensen and the case went before a jury on June 8th of this […]

Uintah Utes Fall to Cedar Valley

Uintah Utes Fall to Cedar Valley

Oct 4, 2022 · Barry Johnson · Sports

The Uintah High Football team traveled to Cedar Valley last Friday. The Utes took the early lead on an Edy Pinales Field Goal in the Second Quarter, but the Aviators took over after that scoring 31 unanswered points, as they defeated the Utes 31-11. Dace O’Bagy scored a late rushing touchdown for the Utes. The […]

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