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The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), along with contract crews from Coldwater Group, Inc., will be closing access to the 6 th Street overpass over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks in …

Shelly and Deann Horne celebrated their wedding anniversary on Sunday, March 24,   with a traditional spaghetti dinner. Spaghetti became the anniversary meal in the 1960s when it was all they …

The Uinta County Conservation District is now accepting applications for the Community Enhancement Grant Program. This program was created by the Uinta County Conservation District (UCCD) Board of …

EVANSTON — The Uinta County School Board meeting on Tuesday, March 12, recognized the Evanston High School swim and dive teams. The boys’ team took second place at the conference swim …

Rep. Harriet Hageman was in Evanston on Feb. 22, to tour the new Evanston Child Development Center (ECDC) facility that recently opened. Pictured are ECDC Early Head Start Director Quentin Rinker, …

EVANSTON — As the buzzer sounded back on Jan. 27, ending the game between the Jackson and Evanston girls’ basketball teams, EHS senior Jacey Bardsley couldn’t help but smile. …

EVANSTON — “They add so much,” said Joy Bell of two of her employees at Compassionate Journey Assisted Living facility. Bell is referring to 47-year-old Susan Frame, who has Down syndrome, and 23-year-old Tanner Spatig, who is autistic. Both have been in Bell’s employ since she purchased the facility in January 2020.

Many things can affect a student’s academic performance. The atmosphere in a classroom, life outside of school and interest in the material are just some of the variables that can affect how well students perform. But another variable that’s sometimes hard to identify also affects the performance of millions of students each year.

Life is full of challenges, and obstacles are often easier to overcome when people have some trusted allies in their corner. Certain situations are more easily managed with a little help from a …

EVANSTON — The Uinta County Republican Party held its convention and caucus the evening of March 5 at the Roundhouse in Evanston. The convention’s intended itinerary was to elect delegates to send to the Wyoming Republican Party Convention in Cheyenne in April, and to address bylaws and resolutions.

EVANSTON — The Stained Glass Window Committee has provided an update on the Union Presbyterian Church’s window restoration project. On Feb. 22, the project coordinator of Scottish Stained …

EVANSTON — Local whiskey coinsurers joined their Wasatch Front counterparts to raise funds for the Evanston Youth Club on Saturday, Feb. 24, when Border Beverage held the third annual Bourbon Bash. The event drew about 75 people to the local liquor store, most of whom traveled from Utah for the event.

EVANSTON — The Strand Theatre was nearly full of people on Saturday, Feb. 24. Locals and visitors were there to watch a production of “The Vagina Monologues.” Soroptimist International of Evanston (SIE) produced the rendition of the monologues as a fundraiser for their programs that assist young girls and women in the community with educational opportunities.

EVANSTON — Today, on Wednesday, Feb. 28, the Uinta County Herald’s revamped website at uintacountyherald.com went live. Work on the site has been ongoing in recent months in an …

Wednesday, Feb. 28 Jumpstart Evanston Jumpstart Evanston will host Growing Your Business, Sixth Session: Growing Your Business Class. It will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Portland Rose …

EVANSTON — When Cheryl Sherman was 14 years old, she lost a dear friend — her dog, Whiskers. Her grief remained with her through her adult life and just recently she was able to talk about the death of Whiskers. Her strong attachment to animals of all kinds and her understanding of how people feel at the loss of a pet influenced her to focus on becoming an animal chaplain or, as she calls it, an interspecies chaplain.

EVANSTON — Friends of Bear River State Park raised funds in a first-time raffle for the park’s interpretive education programs and improvements.

Wyoming Horse Racing, aka, Horse Palace, recently donated $1,000 and an array of toys to benefit the youth at Evanston’s Youth Alternative Home Association (YAHA). Pictured are YAHA Assistant Director Mark Cornell, YAHA Executive Director D’Andrea Chichester, Horse Palace Evanston Manager Chris Lloyd, Horse Palace Evanston Assistant Manager Lidia Garcia and YAHA Program Coordinator Ryan Honeycutt. (COURTESY PHOTO)

EVANSTON — A swearing-in of new Evanston police officer Chad Carson started the Dec. 5 city council meeting off on a positive note. Evanston Police Chief Mike Vranish introduced Carson. “We are excited to have Chad Carson as a member of the department. He served his country in the U.S. Army and completed two tours in Afghanistan. We think he will be a strong force in our town.” Vranish said.

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