The Sub for Seniors program has been receiving donations but they are still very much in need. “We have ONLY received a handful of donations and with less then two weeks to go, and nearly 400 seniors to serve, we are DESPERATE for donations!” shares their...
There’s definitely a long list of those to thank for the Breakfast With Santa event happening tomorrow at Uintah Middle School but there is one group that will be rolling up their sleeves in the morning to literally make things happen. The Vernal Elks Lodge members...
Services are available in eastern Utah for individuals with disabilities preparing to enter or return to the workforce. The ‘Choose To Work’ program is offered through the Department of Workforce Services and provides job development, job placement services,...
What is going on with the restoration of the T-Rex on Vernal’s Main Street? Is that the finished paint job? Thankfully, the answer is no. T-Rex is still in process. While the restoration is well underway things will be halted until spring due to winter weather. T-Rex...
Santa has recruited amazing people across the Uintah Basin to help local kids have a great Christmas and donations from the public make all the difference. Duchesne County Commissioner Irene Hansen shares that anyone wishing to donate toys, pajamas, socks, or warm...
The EPA announced Thursday that the air quality plan for Indian country lands within the Ute Tribe Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation has been finalized. The EPA’s plan, called a Federal Implementation Plan, will require enforceable controls on emissions from oil and...
A Uintah Basin man has entered a plea in regards to Extortion charges against him. 45-year-old Leallen Blackhair, of Fort Duchesne, pleaded guilty Monday December 5th to nine counts of Extortion as set forth in the indictment. A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s...
The snow means different things to different people but one thing we can all be sure of is that someone in the household better be in the mood to shovel! Vernal City has shared a list of reminders for residents for when it snows and the list is a good reminder for...
Collin Peterson with Moon Lake Electric Association visited the Evans Family Media studios this week to spread the word about an exciting new effort to help local charities. Moon Lake Electric has introduced the Round Up Program that allows customers to round up...
A community member has made sure local kids have an easy option for getting a letter to Santa in the North Pole. Every Christmas many kids prepare a well thought out list of items and perhaps a message for the man in red. Santa, with the assistance of his local...