“For those who are not trained, there’s no playbook to follow on how to save a person from trying to end their own life.” This quote inspired the organization ‘Live On Utah’ to organize resources to become that much needed playbook. More than 91% of Utahns know...
Month: January 2023
Roosevelt City Shares Snow Removal Reminders
Unless you are hibernating, you know that the Uintah Basin has been buried in snow the last few days. Of course this means that the snow plows have been beyond busy. Roosevelt City Public Works Director Kirby Wolfinjer is giving credit where it is due, stating that...
Free Diabetes Prevention Classes Starting This Month In Vernal And Roosevelt
TriCounty Health’s Diabetes Prevention program has helped many local community members and new rounds of the course are starting up this month. Health Educator Daniel Jackson emphasizes that it is the little things we change and stay consistent on that can add up to...
Uintah County Holds Swearing In Ceremony For Elected Offices
Newly elected and re-elected Uintah County officials were sworn in on Tuesday in the Uintah County Commission Chambers. 8th District Court Judge Greg Lamb performed the ceremony for incumbent Clerk Auditor Mike Wilkins, newly elected John Laursen for Commission Seat...
Local Author’s New Book Inspired By Personal Experience
Well of Eida, local author KB Benson’s new book being released next month, is so much more to Benson than just an exciting fantasy read. Kimberly Benson and her husband Justin were relatively new to Vernal when they welcomed their second child, a beautiful boy who...
How To Participate In Yellow Dot Program
Utah’s Department of Public Safety is asking Utahns to consider the following questions: “Have you thought about what the immediate aftermath of a serious crash might be? Would you be conscious? Able to speak? Able to tell first responders what medications you’re...
4th Annual Disabled Outdoorsmen Utah Ice Fishing Event Coming Up
The 4th annual Disabled Outdoorsmen Utah Ice Fishing Event is almost here and this is one you won’t want to miss. This unique event is taking place Saturday, January 14th starting at 8am at Steinaker State Park. “Everyone is invited,” shares coordinator Sidney Smith....
ARMC Welcomes Braylee, The 2023 New Year’s Baby
Ashley Regional Medical Center shared exciting news on Monday of the year’s first bundle of joy. Weighing 7 pounds and 5 ounces and measuring 20.5 inches, Braylee was born to Ciara and Micheal, on Sunday, January 1st, at 5:31 AM. “We have had an amazing experience...
Representative Watkins Legislative Review
Utah’s District 67 representative Christine Watkins is preparing for the Utah Legislative session. In an interview with Castle Country Radio, Representative Watkins shared that education vouchers will be before the legislature again this year. She says the bill will...
Uintah County Sheriff’s Office Reminds Public Of Missing Person Report
Uintah County Sheriff’s Office is reminding the public of a missing person report from August, stating that the person is still missing. “52 year-old Marty Justice was last seen on July 8th, 2022,” shares the Sheriff’s Office. “At the time of Marty’s disappearance, he...










