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Roosevelt City Chip And Seal Project Starts Today
Roosevelt City has announced that the City’s chip and seal project begins today, Wednesday, September 9th, including Areva Road, Grayhawk Loop, Sunset Circle, Mason Circle, Alexia Lane, and Memory Lane.
Full Closure Tomorrow For Vernal Intersection At SR-121(500 North) 1500 West
Travel plan adjustments will need to be made if you’re one of the many in Vernal that take SR-121(500 North) to or from the area of Uintah High School as its intersection at 1500 West is scheduled for a full closure tomorrow.
Painting By Uintah High Teacher Named ‘Best In Show’ In National Juried Exhibition
Uintah High School is spreading the word about the success of one of its own. Art teacher Chris Manwaring’s painting was named Best of Show in the American Impressionist Society’s 27th Annual National Juried Exhibition.
UDOT Indian Canyon Construction Working On S-Curves This Week
UDOT has information for the public on the Indian Canyon construction on Highway 191. This week, crews are working in the S-curves between mileposts 264 and 265. Please follow traffic control measures in the area.
BLM Approves Natural Gas Wells In Uintah County
The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office has issued a Decision Record for the NBU10H Natural Gas Wells in Uintah County, authorizing the applicant, Koda GNB LLC, to drill up to two gas wells.
Johnson Family Statement On Potential Eminent Domain Proceedings By Uintah County
The Uintah County Commission recently announced that they are considering Eminent Domain proceedings on private property in Ashley Gorge. One of the private property owners, the Johnson Family, has shared a statement.
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Big Thanks To A-1 Charity Classic For Supporting Thompsen House Of Hope
For most of the Uintah Basin, the A-1 Charity Classic looked like a golf tournament, a banquet, and a shot at winning a new truck. For the men living at Thompsen House of Hope, it looked like a whole community showing up for them. The Classic, an annual community fundraiser organized by Roosevelt-based E&B Oilfield Services and the Abegglen family, closed out its 2026 campaign on the weekend of August 21 and 22 at Roosevelt Golf Course.
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