The Colorado Department of Transportation has issued a Travel Advisory for motorists traveling on Highway 40 in northwestern Colorado through September 18th. “The Colorado Department of Transportation and contract partner EnviroServe will perform operations to clean...
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Rock Springs PD Warns Of Ongoing Scams Claiming A Warrant For Arrest
No area of the country is immune but unfortunately people continue to fall for the tactics of scammers. Rock Springs Police Department is the latest to warn community members throughout the region that a phone call where the caller claims to be a law enforcement...
Indian Canyon Construction Continues This Fall
Construction continues on the Indian Canyon Corridor and the current scope of work planned is anticipated to be complete this fall. The UDOT construction on the project started in 2023 with improvements meant to ensure the road withstands the projected additional...
Vernal PD Offers Crosswalk & Crossing Guard Safety Public Information Class
After several accidents involving vehicles and pedestrians or cyclists, Vernal Police Department is ready to equip the community with important public safety reminders. Several classes will be held on crosswalk and crossing guard safety this week in the Vernal City...
Roosevelt City Crews Secondary Water Phase III Project Update
Where are crews at with the Roosevelt City Secondary Water Phase III Project? Well, last week the road repair crew finished patching up near 300 North and 750 West, as well as Gates Drive. The service crew finished installing services in the area of 1150 South, and...
Duchesne County Burn Window Opening This Week
It’s almost time for the Duchesne County fall burn window which opens this weekend. All controlled burns must be reported to Central Dispatch and a burn permit is required. Burning barrels are illegal and no household garbage can be burned. Only burn in a clean area...
Uintah County Library Offering Chinese Calligraphy Class
The Uintah County Library has added another offering to the list of classes and events. Tonight the library is hosting a guest presenter to teach Chinese Calligraphy at 7pm. Other upcoming events include Story Time with Prime Time that will happen on Fridays starting...
Police Respond To Report At Rock Springs School Of A Student With A Weapon
Monday was just another day for students in Rock Springs until it wasn’t. On September 9th at approximately 12:07pm, Sweetwater County Combined Communications received a call that a student at Rock Springs High School had a weapon. Rock Spring Police Officers were...
2023 Visitors To Dinosaur National Monument Spent $24.1 Million In Region
National Park Service reports that 15.7 million visitors to Utah’s 13 national parks spent $1.9 billion dollars in the state in 2023. The piece of the pie that came to communities near Dinosaur National Monument in the form of visitor spending was $24.1 million...
Terra Academy Hires Hungry Professionals For Back Field Project
Part of charter school Terra Academy’s vision statement references being stewards of the environment, a sentiment they continue to show is more than just talk. A recent example of this is the team of professionals the school brought in to clear a back field on their...