James Lawrence, President and CEO of evLABS in Vernal, visited the Newstalk KVEL studio on Wednesday morning with a significant announcement. evLABS has signed a 5-year exclusive agreement with The Box Truck Network to provide them with both new and repowered electric...
Month: November 2022
5th Annual Duchesne City Christmas Festival Ready To Spread Cheer
The 5th annual Duchesne City Christmas Festival is happening again this year thanks to the dedication of a resident who loves Christmas as much or more than Elf himself. Motivated by a desire for more community Christmas activities, Robin Calkins got permission 5...
Peggy McArthur
Graveside services for Peggy McArthur, age 90, of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, November 18, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. A visitation will be held at the Hullinger on Friday from 11:00 - 12:45.
Ashley National Forest Timber Sales Program Available To Public
Ashley National Forest is working with the public to provide a mutually beneficial service. The Timber Sales program provides timber for businesses to produce logs, fence posts, and regular lumber. The Forest Service hires contractors to cut and trim timber for decks,...
Hunting On Roosevelt City Property Discussed By Leadership
While a decision has not been made, leaders within Roosevelt City have been considering hunting regulations on City owned property. During the Council meeting on November 1st, Roosevelt City Police Chief Mark Watkins shared that he believes no hunting, including bow...
Duchesne County School District Hosting ‘Battle Of The Books’
If a book is a gift you can enjoy again and again, local students could be on the receiving end of a lot of upcoming enjoyment. The Duchesne County School District is hosting a District wide reading competition, the ‘Battle of the Books!’ Students from across the...
Roosevelt City Council Approves Annexation Request
Roosevelt City Council approved an annexation request this month. Roosevelt City Planning Commission heard the request from Wyatt Griffith to annex approximately 176 acres from Duchesne County to Roosevelt City, seeking a R-1-10 zone. The Planning Commission asked if...
What To Expect Today In Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District Race
If you are wondering when there will be an update in the Colorado 3rd Congressional District race you are not alone. The last official count was released on Monday afternoon putting incumbent Republican Representative Lauren Boebert up by 1,122 votes over Democratic...
Senator Mike Lee
Senator Mike Lee scheduled a campaign visit to the Uintah Basin shortly before the election. Lee visited the KVEL studio and addressed domestic energy independance, Social Security, inflation and more.
Ashley Elementary Participates In ‘Ruby Bridges Walk To School Day’
Ashley Elementary participated in ‘Ruby Bridges Walk To School Day’ on Monday. On November 14th, 1960, Ruby Bridges was the first African American child to attend an all-white elementary school during the New Orleans desegregation crisis. Ashley Elementary teacher...










