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Rotary Winter Coat Drive Needing New or Gently Used Winter Apparel Donations

Sep 17, 2021 · Basin Now · News

It’s predicted that this will be an extra cold winter and the Rotary Club of Vernal is working hard to gather new or gently used winter apparel donations to make sure every family in the area stays warm when the cold arrives. Donations will be accepted for several more weeks leading up to the event on October 9th when families can come to the Vernal Christian Church and pick out winter coats and gear for the whole family.

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Ashley National Forest Hunting Season Message

Sep 16, 2021 · Basin Now · News

Ashley National Forest has reminders for everyone preparing for or already into the hunt season. There currently are no campfire restrictions on the Ashley National Forest. Please, never leave a fire unattended and make sure it is dead-out before heading out or ending your day.

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New First-Generation Student Scholarship Opportunity at UBTech

Sep 16, 2021 · Basin Now · News

UBTech has announced a new first-generation student scholarship opportunity thanks to a partnership with Labrum Pump Repair. It was while attending the UBTech Junior/Senior parent night that Ted Labrum and his daughter Jess Kissling decided they would like to support students and got connected with UBTech President Aaron Weight.

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Fall Prescribed Burning Plans For Flaming Gorge Ranger District

Sep 16, 2021 · Basin Now · News

Prescribed burns are scheduled on the Flaming Gorge Ranger District between October and December 2021, however there are currently numerous fires across the Western United States and resources are stretched thin. Officials want the public to know that Ashley National Forest will NOT implement any burns until the following conditions are met.

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New Group of Self Help Housing Program Seeks Applicant

Sep 15, 2021 · Basin Now · News

The Uintah Basin Association of Governments has helped many Uintah Basin families get into new construction homes through a unique housing program and right now they are looking for one more family to get on board. The Mutual Self Help Housing program helps local families build sweat equity in their own homes.

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Give’m Health: Recognizing the Warning Signs Of Suicide

Sep 15, 2021 · Basin Now · News

TriCounty Health Department is spreading an important message to the community as part of National Suicide Prevention Month this September. The Live On campaign is a statewide effort to prevent suicide by promoting education, providing resources, and changing our culture around suicide and mental health.

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DWR: Common Hunting and Fishing Violations

Sep 15, 2021 · Basin Now · News

The Division of Wildlife Resources is sharing common hunting and fishing violations in the hope that these can be avoided by more Utah sportsmen. If you want to hunt on private property, you must get written permission from the landowner in advance. Do not trespass — it can result in fines and a class B misdemeanor.