Rest of Story Two seniors receive scholarships from Vernal City Two Uintah High School seniors were awarded scholarships from the Vernal City Council Wednesday. Hawkins is the daughter of Greg and Tamara Hawkins. Elisa is the daughter of Boyd and Kathy Kitchen. Several students throughout eastern Utah have won U.S. Savings Bonds in Utah's annual Arbor Day Poster contest. The contest is held each year to help educate students to the importance of trees in our communities.
Students create posters utilizing a theme.
Call and Johnson both attend Helen M. Knight Intermediate. Few people realize what kind of money allocations are involved in running a city. Every year the Vernal City Council must approve a budget, deciding exactly how millions of dollars are to be earned and spent. Many allocations must be updated to keep up with the constant changes within the city system. Taxes are decreased in places or increased in others while carefully maintaining the balance.