Rector Camp Presentation

Chris McFarland April 30, 2025

With the Bureau of Land Mangement Vernal Field Office,  the Uintah County Heritage Museum, and the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Program Come down to the …

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The Salt Lake Climbers Alliance Presents – The 2025 Utah New Router Symposium

Chris McFarland March 13, 2025

This symposium is an opportunity for our community of route developers and those interested in this topic to come together for dialogue to help garner …

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Historic Gilsonite Mining Site Documentation

Chris McFarland March 4, 2025

The Uintah Basin is a prominent home for Gilsonite mining and is one of the largest Gilsonite deposits in the world. Many mid-nineteenth century mining towns still have remnants of …

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Prehistoric Antelope Trap Site Documentation

Chris McFarland March 4, 2025

UCSS stewards are headed north to assist Utah’s Trust Lands Administration with the documentation of a historic antelope trap. Volunteers will spend the day working alongside …

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Welcoming Engagement Specialist Rachel Blumhardt to UCSS!

UCSS has gained another awesome new team member! Let’s take a minute to get to know Rachel Blumhardt from Rapid City, South Dakota, UCSS’ new …

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UCSS Steward Spotlight: Meet Matt Petersen!

Matt Petersen is one of the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship program’s amazing volunteers! UCSS staff were lucky enough to get to spend some time with …

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Welcoming Marcos Van Dalen to UCSS and Utah’s Buffalo Soldier Heritage Trail Project!

We have a new member of the UCSS crew joining us on an amazing project! We would love to introduce Marcos Van Dalen, who started …

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Utah Cultural Site Stewards receive Regional National Parks Service Volunteerism Award

Earlier this spring, Dinosaur National Monument contacted Utah Cultural Site Stewards that monitor cultural resources within the monument to let them know that the Utah …

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Welcome Kate to UCSS!

The Utah Cultural Site Stewardship (UCSS) Program is so excited to welcome Kate Schmidt as the new UCSS Program Outreach Administrator. Kate grew up just …

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April Steward Spotlight

Meet Kane County Steward, Katie Wallace. Katie is a Kanab local who made her way to Utah from the Bay Area in Northern California. She …

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Utah Cultural Site Stewardship Regional Coordinators

As the Utah Cultural Site Stewardship (UCSS) Program has expanded with over 365 volunteers and 133 land managing partners, the need for additional coordination has …

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Stewardship Spotlight

Meet Sally Wither, a Vernal local, who is passionate about volunteering, education, and spending time exploring the unique trails around Uintah County. Sally Wither was …

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