A Wyoming man has been recognized for his courageous actions after rescuing a family from a burning home back in February. Ryan Pasborg courageously and without hesitation, rushed into a burning Sweetwater County home he was passing by and rescued the complete strangers who were trapped inside, including a mother and her young child.
Duchesne County Fire and Emergency Management would like to remind the community of an upcoming Fruitland Community Emergency Preparedness Meeting.
Those wanting to get away to Ashley National Forest during Memorial Day weekend should take note of work happening on Taylor Mountain Road.
Utah State University President Noelle Cockett was recently seen wearing a medallion with a major Uintah Basin connection. According to the USU Uintah Basin announcement, the beautiful hand beaded necklace was a gift from USU Uintah Basin faculty members, Marilyn and Cameron Cuch.
Highway 40 was closed for nearly 5 hours on Monday after an accident west of Vernal. The accident took place near milepost 138 on Highway 40 on May 16th at approximately 6:55 pm.
Following the retirement of Mike McKee as their Executive Director, the 7 County Infrastructure Coalition got to work searching for the right replacement and now have announced who will lead the Coalition next.
On May 10th, the Uintah High Baseball team and supporters held a “Last Pitch” ceremony at the final regular season game.
Vernal City Police Department has been made aware of a recent increase in fraud and scam related phone calls and emails circulating in the area.
Memorial Day weekend is known as a great day for families to get outside and enjoy the outdoors and the Division of Wildlife Resources has some recommendations for some family fishing opportunities. One recommendation is to target water bodies with good rainbow trout populations.
The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce 73rd Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner will be taking place this Thursday, May 19th at the Uintah Conference.