http://www.uintacountyherald.com Top Stories RSS Feed Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:06:18 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3095 The Evanston girls basketball team needed to beat Green River last Thursday night in the opening round of Regionals to advance to the state tournament. The Lady Devils prevailed with a 50-32 victory to punch their ticket to the state tournament. All that was left Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:31:54 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3092 The annual Evanston Chamber of Commerce Spice the Ice Chili Cook Off attracted crowds of more than 500 hungry residents looking for a good time on Saturday night at the Evanston Machine Shop. At right, Chamber Director Dawn Darby gets down and dirty with samples Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:50:03 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3091 Local students learn technique at Piano Festival Composer and multi-instrumentalist Colin Ross performed various musical styles and used several instruments Friday evening for the fifth act in the Uinta County Concert Series. Ross has extraordinary talent as a concert pianist and composer. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:48:40 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3083 Scott Van Tin and Rhonda Hill, both of Evanston, took advantage of warmer temperatures in the 40s and sunshine on Wednesday afternoon for a walk along, and on, the Bear River near Bear River State Park. Weather forecasts call for more warm weather with some Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:33:49 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3082 During their regular work session on Tuesday the Uinta County Commission heard from Cook-Sanders Associates officials about site development for the 1,000-acre property east of Evanston near Bear River State Park. Engineer Brent Sanders said they worked up several options for the location of a Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:32:25 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3081 The Evanston Chamber of Commerce will host the fourth annual spring fever "Spice the Ice" Chili Cook Off this Saturday at the Evanston Machine Shop (1440 Main Street). Cooking will begin at 10 a.m. and doors will open to the public for chili tasting Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:31:47 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3075 Local Evanston Rotarians Sandra Lowe, Diane Datteri, Julia Murray and Toni Bradford participated in the Guatemala Literacy Project in January that provided impoverished schools with textbooks, computers, caps and sports balls. Rotarian Toni Bradford said, in Guatemala, the government provides school up to the Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:47:00 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3074 The Evanston City Council received an update last week on what's going on in the medical community at Evanston Regional Hospital. Evanston Regional Hospital CEO George Winn said the hospital has a 42 bed capacity, but operates generally with 20 beds. Winn said the Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:46:08 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3060 The City of Evanston relies heavily on revenues from sales and use taxes and with those revenues down statewide, the city is feeling the crunch. Mayor Will Davis said around 50 percent of city revenue is from sales tax, which is used to fix city Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:51:14 -0600 http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.uintacountyherald.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=3059 Wyoming's state snow pack is only registering 73 percent of the average amount of snow, said Demont Grandy, Lincoln County District Conservationist, which means several pretty significant storm events are needed to bring snow levels back to normal. "We are only registering half of normal. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:50:38 -0600