Uintah School District Implements Literacy Framework Required By Senate Bill 241 | Basin Now
Uintah School District has announced that in conjunction with Utah Senate Bill 241, new assessments and interventions are being added to elementary schools. SB 241 went into effect on July 1st, adding a state mandated requirement for schools to establish a comprehensive early literacy framework to ensure all elementary students develop strong reading skills.
via basinnow.comUintahSeptember 15, 2026
‘Embrace Age Prepared’ Shares Uintah Basin Data On Senior Citizens Living Alone | Basin Now
Embrace Age Prepared, a senior living resource that researches aging alone, has shared data on senior living in the Uintah Basin. Utilizing Census data, the numbers worthy of pause are that 1,104 seniors in Uintah County live alone, which is up 55% from about 713 a decade ago.
via basinnow.comUintahSeptember 14, 2026
Uintah School Board Maintains Electronic Device Policy at September 10 Meeting
The Uintah School Board held a work session and business meeting on September 10, 2026, where they voted to maintain current electronic device policies. The meeting also included celebrations for district students and faculty recognition.
UintahSeptember 11, 2026
BLM Approves Two Gas Well Permits for Koda Uinta in Uintah County
The BLM's Vernal Field Office has approved two drill permits for Koda Uinta, LLC to drill gas wells from the Tungsten 42-26-723 Well Pad in Uintah County. The project includes infrastructure such as pipelines, access roads, and a powerline in the Red Wash Unit.
UintahSeptember 11, 2026
What Is Prop #9 And Constitutional Amendment A/B On Uintah County Ballot? | Basin Now
The Uintah County Sample Ballot for the General Election contains two Proposed Constitutional Amendments and a County Ballot Question for voters to select either FOR or AGAINST. Constitutional Amendment A concerns how proposed constitutional amendments are published.
via basinnow.comUintahSeptember 10, 2026
Carbon cross country finishes in top five at Uintah Invitational
Facing schools from the basin and Colorado, the Dinos finished in the top five in both divisions, with the boys taking third and the Lady Dinos finishing fifth. Moffat County claimed the top spot in the boys' division, followed by Deer Creek.
via castlecountryradio.comUintahSeptember 9, 2026