There is still time to donate to the 10th year for Sub for Seniors. Sub for Seniors provides a holiday gift and food bag for each of the Uintah Basin seniors on their list. Non-perishable food items, gift items, and monetary donations are being collected through...
Kristin Forbis
Rangely Native Hired As CNCC Head Men’s Wrestling Coach
Colorado Northwestern Community College has announced the relaunch of their men’s wrestling program and they are bringing in a Rangely native to head the program as Head Coach. Wrestling had been offered at CNCC from 1969 to 1997, during which they enjoyed national...
Doughboy Exhibit At Uintah County Heritage Museum This Month
There is still time to participate in the 100 Year Commemoration of Vernal’s ‘Spirit of the American Doughboy’ celebration. A part of this year’s Veterans Day program in Uintah County was in recognition of the Doughboy statue that has been at home in Uintah County for...
Uintah School District Makes Playground Safety Announcement
The Uintah School District has announced new protocols for playground safety within the District. According to the announcement, Uintah School District Maintenance Department conducts regular testing of the depth of the woodchips around school playgrounds to ensure...
Dinosaur National Monument Looking For ‘Scientists In Parks’
The Scientists in Parks Program is now accepting applications for Dinosaur National Monument. The announcement shares that the Scientists in Parks program is a 12-week position and provides immersive paid work experiences with the National Park Service in natural...
Fatal Crash West Of Craig
A fatal crash happened on Thursday afternoon in western Colorado. The Colorado State Patrol responded to a report of a two vehicle crash involving a semi and a Subaru Outback. According to Colorado State Patrol, the driver of the Subaru is an 81-year-old female and...
Uintah County Plans To Continue Via Ferrata Project In Ashley Gorge
Uintah County issued an update this week on the Via Ferrata project stating that the Via Ferrata will proceed in Ashley Gorge. For those needing caught up, Via Ferrata is an outdoor recreation opportunity in which participants traverse a cliff side utilizing metal...
New Executive Director For Chamber Of Commerce Serving Duchesne County
A new Executive Director has been hired and is ready to serve as the Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce Serving Duchesne County. Ashly Kulland has stepped into the role and considers it an honor to work to strengthen the community in the Duchesne County...
Tomorrow: Uintah Basin Orchestra And Chorus Presents ‘A Childhood Christmas’
Back with a full orchestra, choir, children’s choir, and dancers, it’s time to kick off the Christmas season with the 12th annual Uintah Basin Orchestra and Chorus Christmas Concerts. “UBOC brings a unique experience, as our entire organization is volunteer and 99%...
Local Event Scheduled For 125th Annual Christmas Bird Count
You don’t have to be a bird enthusiast to take part in the 125th annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count but there’s a chance you’ll become one. The event runs from December 14th to January 5th and takes place nationwide as a way to gather important data about birds...