This week in History D. & R. G. Officials Plan to move Railway Shops
April 25, 1929 Virtual assurance that shops yards and roundhouse of the Denver & Rio Grande Western at Soldier Summit will be removed to the… Login to continue reading Login…
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White River Grazing Lease Agreement Renewed
The White River grazing lease was up for renewal at the Uintah County Commission meeting on April 22.
BTB Innovations Add to Rock Rally
By Richard DeppeRDeppe@Cherryroad.com Mike Cook was approached by BTB Innovations about taking over the Vernal Rock Rally. Though due to previous issues travel and tourism… Login to continue reading Login…
Small Town Comeback Series to become one hour television special
The UEN Television Network has reached out to Lesha Coltharp of Uintah County Tourism and Events.
Contracts for the 2025 Uintah County Fair discussed
By Richard DeppeRDeppe@Cherryroad.com Uintah County Fair contracts have been discussed at the most recent Uintah County Commission Meeting. There are several contracts for the 2025… Login to continue reading Login…
Spotlighting Basin Businesses
E&J Home Services LLC was opened by Eric and Jackie Hall in 2024. In 2021 Eric and his family moved from Florida to Vernal where he was an electrician by trade. After working for some companies here in the Basin but felt he was not living his full potential.
County Reviews Unpaid Fire Invoices
By Richard DeppeRDeppe@Cherryroad.com The negligent and unpaid fire invoices were brought up by Josh Philips at the Duchesne County Commission Meeting on April 21. The… Login to continue reading Login…
Ask an Expert – Recession-Proof Your Finances One Step at a Time
In times of economic uncertainty, many people ask, “How can I protect myself financially if a recession hits?” While no one can predict the future, there are steps you can take today to build financial stability and peace of mind.
Omu’s Journal Solar Tortoises
On the road from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, I drove past an odd, science-fictiony sight. Off to the north of Interstate 15 was a scene out of “Bladerunner 2049”. There were roughly a zillion mirrors carpeting a desert valley, and in the middle of them, something resembling the control tower of an airport. I learned later that its grand name is the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System.