After a 3 decade break, the Colorado Stampede made a return as a ProRodeo event in Grand Junction and local Josh Frost thrilled the crowd with a bull riding win. Frost won the bull riding with an 89-point ride on a bull named ‘Eyes Wide Open’. "He was the last ride of...
Month: June 2024
Uintah County Free Day Trips Every Wednesday Starting Tomorrow
If you’re bored this summer it might be your own fault. One of the many fun activities offered is the Free Day Trips in Uintah County every Wednesday through July 17th. Tomorrow is the first day trip this season and it is to the Red Fleet Dino Trackway. Meet each week...
Kids Fishing Derby On Free Fishing Day
There is no age limit when it comes to enjoying Free Fishing Day this Saturday but there will be some fun additional opportunities for kids locally. There will be support for those wanting to try fishing at Moose Ponds as well as an event at Lower Stillwater Ponds....
DWR: Avoiding Conflicts With Moose In Utah
If you are enjoying the outdoors it would be helpful to know what to do if you had an encounter with a moose. Utah is home to over 2,500 moose and they are definitely at home in forested areas in northeastern Utah. Adult moose in Utah can weigh between 600 to 1,000...
25 Dogs Dumped In Duchesne County
Local shelters that are already at capacity continue to be swamped with stray and abandoned animals and a discovery Sunday evening took this difficult situation from bad to worse. The Roosevelt Animal Shelter reports that 25 dogs ranging from 6 months old to seniors...
Sports Illustrated Includes Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo In Top 6 PRCA Rodeo List
Sports Illustrated has given a shout out to the “greatest show on dirt” moved to Father’sDay Weekend this year. The sports publication listed the Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo asnumber 2 in a list of the top 6 PRCA rodeos this month that have added the most moneyto its pot....
Largest Stegosaurus Fossil Ever Found Up For Auction Next Month
Sotheby’s New York Auction House has announced a hotly discussed item to be featurednext month in their Geek Week auction event and the whole world is talking about it.This item also happens to originate from the Morrison Formation in Moffat County,Colorado. It’s...
Today Is First Day Of Free Summer Lunch
Today is the first day of the free summer lunch program in the Uintah School District andDuchesne County School District. In the Uintah School District, meals will be servedMonday through Friday from 11:30am to 12:30pm at Ashley Elementary in Vernal. Theprogram runs...
Roosevelt Nature Park Grand Opening Announced For This Month
The years of collaboration to see a nature park brought to Roosevelt City have been asuccess as Roosevelt City has announced its Grand Opening. Elements of the Nature Parkproject had been explored for years but work began in earnest in 2021. Grant funding forthis and...
Interfaith Group Holding ‘Live Out Loud’ Free Family Event
The Community of Unity in Christ Interfaith Group is planning their annual serviceproject and hope all will participate. “We are aware of the rising overdoses and drugproblems in our area,” shares the group’s announcement. “Our aim this year is to bringawareness to...