The ‘Small Town Comeback’ documentary has been well received online as the project is sharing the story of downtown Vernal. The project filming started three years ago and the first episode was released on December 27th. Episodes have been released throughout the...
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DWR: Great Holiday Gifts Are Only A Hunting Or Fishing Challenge Away
The Division of Wildlife Resources would love to help you fill up the stocking of the outdoors enthusiasts in your family. DWR suggests gifting Utah fishing or hunting licenses or by paying for their registration fee for a hunting or fishing challenge! Along with ice...
Collaboration Creating Career Path For Uintah Basin Social Workers
A collaboration between USU Uintah Basin and Northeastern Counseling Center is creating a career path for local social workers. USU is highlighting the collaboration on their statewide website this week. The feature explains that the collaboration enables the...
Mural By Vernal Based Ninty1 Designs Transforms Craig Drive-In Theater
Artists whose work has brightened up buildings throughout the Uintah Basin are receiving praise for their latest project in Moffat County, Colorado. The Craig Chamber of Commerce hired Vernal based Ninty1 Designs to turn a Craig landmark into something more. “The old...
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Gives Report on Quagga Mussels Inspections
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources reported that during the 2022 Pioneer Day weekend, 12,197 inspections were performed statewide, and 252 boats were decontaminated. DWR conservation officers issued 25 citations and warnings for violations of Utah laws established to...
Duchesne County Requests Continued Involvement In Ashley National Forest Plan
Duchesne County leadership is making sure the County’s interests are part of the conversation as Ashley National Forest continues work on the Forest Plan update. Duchesne County Community Development Director Mike Hyde presented a letter addressed to the USDA Forest...
Vernal Makes Top 10 List Of Places To See UFOs In The U.S.
Vernal is included on a top 10 list of places to see UFOs in the United States and it is exactly what you think it is. KnowInsiders.com provides descriptions of each of the fun and often quirky towns, including Roswell, New Mexico and Marfa Lights, Texas but there is...
Craig Business Owner To Pay $400,000 In Restitution For Theft And Tax Evasion
The owner of a Craig oil and gas company has been ordered to pay restitution after pleading guilty to charges related to oil and gas wells in Moffat County. As the owner of Wolverine Resources LLC, 49-year-old Shane Reeves purchased dozens of leases for mineral rights...
What’s The Latest On The Uinta Basin Railway Project?
The Uinta Basin Railway is closer than ever to becoming a reality. In fact, when asked what stage the project is at from Day 1 of the feasibility study to project completion, Seven County Infrastructure Coalition Executive Director Keith Heaton answered that the...
DWR: Warmer Weather Means Rattlesnakes Emerging From Winter Dens
It certainly doesn’t seem possible after such a long and late winter but the Division of Wildlife Resources is reminding those getting outdoors to keep an eye out for rattlesnakes as they are emerging from their winter dens. Rattlesnakes are most active during spring...