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Party Time!
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Be Happy! Be Safe!
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Celebrate Veteran’s Day on Friday, Nov 11th!
by Ron •
Originally, Veterans Day was called “Armistice Day,” and the date was chosen to commemorate the signing of the armistice with Germany that ended hostilities during World War I. The armistice, signed on November 11th, 1918, did not officially end that war, however. That came on June 28th, 1919, with the signing of the Treaty of…
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Mail Your Ballot! – Or Drop Off at the County Clerks Office
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Mail your ballot today, Monday, November 7th! Or drop it off at the County Clerk’s Office today or tomorrow. Living in our rural area, don’t count on a postmark tomorrow… get it to the post office today so the postmark will be on time. The Uintah County Clerk’s office is located at 147 East Main,…
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CVC and FG Dam Are Closed For the Season
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Dinosaur National Monument’s Canyon Visitor Center east of Dinosaur, CO and the Flaming Gorge Dam Visitor Center are now both closed for the winter. They will reopen in April of 2017. Both visitor centers experienced large increases in sales during this past summer season and we look forward to carrying that forward into next year!
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Marcia Retiring from Fossil Butte
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Marcia Fagnant, lead interpreter at Fossil Butte National Monument, will retire October 30, 2016 after almost 30 years with the National Park Service. She began her NPS career at Redwood National Park as an intern interpreter. After a few years of teaching and coaching in public schools, she moved back to Kemmerer, Wyoming her home…
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End of Season
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Spring has sprung and fall is about to fall. Seasonal employees have begun the migration cycle. The NPS Centennial birthday has passed. The sandhill cranes have been coming in and the elk were spotted across the river on the ranch. The annual fall “end of season” all-employees meeting has been held and there were hamburgers and…
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Labor Day – September 5, 2016
by Ron •
Labor Day in the United States is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. It honors the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of the country. It is the Monday of the long weekend known as Labor Day Weekend and it is…
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Dinosaur Celebrates Dark Night Skies & the NPS Centennial August 24-28
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Jensen, UT & Dinosaur, CO – The National Park Service invites visitors of all ages to join in the celebration of its 100th birthday throughout the month of August. With special events across the country, and free admission to all 412 national parks from August 25 through August 28, the NPS is encouraging everyone to…