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About Roosevelt
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 You have reached information page for the City of Roosevelt.  Whether you are looking for recreation activity, information about Roosevelt, or an event, we hope you find what  you are looking for.
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n most places, you can only think about yesterday's colorful scenic views.  Here in Roosevelt they come to life, energized by the vitality of one of today's most active small cities.  Carved by pioneers and molded by the people, Roosevelt's rich and colorful lifestyle.  Within one hour there is camping, hunting, fishing, and 4x4 wheeling with recreational vehicles in the mountains.  The city of Vernal is just one half hour east of Roosevelt.  The 2010 census counts shows a population of 6043.  

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

There are many educational opportunities for you and your family in Roosevelt listed below:  

    East Elementary School - Grades K-3rd........435-725-4665
    Roosevelt Middle School - Grades 4th-6th........435-725-4630
    Roosevelt JR. High School - Grades 7th-8th.......435-725-4585
    Union High School - Grades 9th-12th.........435-725-4525 
   
Uintah Basin Applied Technology College.........435-722-4523
 ♦   Utah State University/Roosevelt Regional Campus
.....435-722-2294
       
Education is an important part of Roosevelt.  The schools strive to maintain its level of educating students K-12th Grades. Or at the higher level of education as the Uintah Basin Applied Technical College or the Utah State University, Branch Campus.  High school students have the opportunity to enroll in the courses offered through the Uintah Basin Applied Technical College as well as individuals that have graduated from high school


ANNUAL EVENTS IN ROOSEVELT
Each year, the first week of August, the City of Roosevelt is host to an three(3) day celebration called U.B.I.C.  The event includes a parade held on Sat morning along main street, golf/softball tournaments, swimming competitions, running/walking events, craft shows, food courts, live concerts, children's activities, pet shows and ending with fireworks display on Saturday night. The main events are held at the Constitution Park, 792 West 300 South

The Holly Fair is held the first Fri and Sat in November of each year.
There are crafters and small home based businesses that set up booths at the three (3) locations:  
    Crossroads Community/Senior Center 
    Utah State University/Branch Campus in the Multi purpose room 
    Strata Communications/Networks, Multi purpose room.