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Proposition 9 Interviews Available For Community While Considering How To Vote
Proposition 9 is on the Uintah County General Election Ballot and Evans Family Media has interviews shared on BasinNow.com with individuals both For a change to a 5-member Council-Manager form of government and with those Against it.
Ultrarunner Seeking Cross-Country Record Running Through Uintah Basin
An ultrarunner on a mission is running through the Uintah Basin as he seeks a cross-country record. Balser should pass through Duchesne and finish close to Myton today before continuing through Roosevelt and Vernal to finish near Dinosaur on Thursday.
BLM Approves Natural Gas Permits In Uintah County
The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office has approved several new natural gas permits in Uintah County for applicants Koda GNB LLC and Koda Uinta LLC.
Prescribed Burning Between Greendale Junction And Firefighters Memorial
Ashley National Forest has issued a prescribed fire notice through at least today. Crews are continuing fall prescribed burns in the Flaming Gorge Ranger District between Greendale Junction and Firefighters Memorial Campground.
What Hunters Need To Know About 2026 Pheasant Hunts
Migratory upland game bird and waterfowl hunts are underway across Utah but the general season pheasant and quail hunts do not open until November 7th. Pen-reared pheasants will be released on various wildlife management areas and properties each week.
Felony Charges For Copper Theft Added To Man Held On No Bail
Additional charges have been filed against a man arrested and charged last week after fentanyl, methamphetamine, other drugs, paraphernalia, and items used for drug dealing were discovered in his home earlier this month.
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Congratulations To BFR Photography For State Recognition
A stunning photograph taken during a storm on August 23rd on Aggie Blvd in Vernal caught the attention of the judges at this year's State Fair. BFR Photography is a husband and wife photography/videography team located in Vernal. Robert Hanson braved the August storm and captured the moment that features the Aggie Bull, a lightning strike, and the "U" on U…
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