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Alert: Prescribed Burn Scheduled Between Greendale Junction And Cedar Springs
The Flaming Gorge Ranger District will continue prescribed burns today, October 8th through Saturday, October 10th. Crews plan to burn approximately 300 acres near Highway 191 between Greendale Junction and Cedar Springs.
Mirror Lake In Uinta Mountains On World Atlas List
A lake in the Uinta Mountains is featured on a recent list of the ‘Highest Lakes in America’.
Proposition 9 Focus Of Presentations At Vernal Chamber Luncheon
There were several presentations during Tuesday’s Vernal Chamber luncheon concerning Proposition 9 on the Uintah County General Election ballot.
Make Safe Firearm Handling A Top Priority This Hunting Season
Local DWR Conservation Outreach Manager Tonya Kieffer-Selby responded to Evans Family Media’s request for a hunting season safety message following several firearm related hunting accidents.
Executive Order Establishes Utah As Pro-Human State In Approach To AI
AI is a hot topic across the nation and Utah is among the first to establish pro-human framework for AI integration in the state government with an executive order signed Tuesday.
Prescribed Fires Planned Through End Of Year On Ashley National Forest
Prescribed burning is happening through the end of the year within the Duchesne-Roosevelt Ranger District and the Vernal and Flaming Gorge Ranger Districts of the Ashley National Forest, as conditions allow.
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Remembering Coach Belcher
Uintah High Athletics shared a worthy tribute to Curg Belcher who passed away at the age of 81 on October 1st. "Coach Belcher was a Uintah Ute through and through. A 1963 graduate of UHS, he went on to letter at BYU from 1964 to 1966, playing on the Cougars' first WAC Championship team. He was selected in the 1967 NFL Draft, then came home to Vernal and…
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