A Uintah County man has been charged with Attempted Aggravated Murder after allegedly attempting to murder his stepson and threatening to kill his wife. Court documents state that: On or about January 18th, 2023, in Uintah County, deputies responded to an assault...
The Ashley Watershed Draft Plan-EA is now available for public review and the public comment period opened on Wednesday. This is for the Ashley Valley Watershed Flood and Irrigation Project in Uintah County. The lead federal agency on the project is the U.S....
The Ute Tribe issued a press release on Wednesday in response to the EPA air quality plan for the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation that was finalized on December 8th. The press release shares that the Ute Indian Tribe worked with the EPA and the Tribe’s partners in...
Moving an entire library collection to a new location is no small feat but the quest is going well. The progress of moving into the new Roosevelt Library has stayed on track and the plan remains to reopen its doors to the public by the end of the month. “We are...
More and more girls are getting involved in STEM activities and the Uintah High TSA/Robotics Team is an example of such. Six students with three robots competed over the weekend at the St. George VEX Competition. Elspeth Montague, Lois Lyman, Nataly Rosas, Sharon...
The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce has announced an opportunity for high-school students. The Education Committee is hosting a flyer design contest and the winner will be part of the committee helping with marketing and networking in the community. This is for...
Snow might not be everyone's favorite topic but everyone generally understands howmuch it is needed to address drought conditions. The SNOTEL report from January 16threports that the Duchesne River Basin is measuring at 197% of normal for the SnowWater Equivalent and...
Roosevelt City Crews deserve the praise being offered as they were dispatched early Tuesday morning to handle an unexpected disaster. “At 2 a.m. City crews were dispatched to a water leak in Palmer’s parking lot on Highway 40,” shares Roosevelt City. “Crews were able...
Funeral services for Gerals Henrie, age 87, of Neola, will be held, Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at the Neola Chapel at 1 PM. A family greeting will be held prior to the funeral at 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM at the Neola Church. Burial in the Altonah Cemetery with...
Funeral services for Gene Bigelow, age 73, of Vernal will be held Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at 10 am at the Davis Ward Chapel (3990 South 1500 East) with a visitation held 1 hour prior. Burial will be in the Lapoint Cemetery under the direction of Blackburn Vernal...