All are excited for warm weather and the kick off to summer break but this isn’t a time to throw caution to the wind. Uintah County Sheriff Steve Labrum has issued a timely message as fun summer plans are being made. “Graduation is [tonight] and summer break kicks off...
A favorite annual event for anglers has kicked off with exciting prizes in store. The 13th annual Fishing With The Fox contest is a joint venture between The Fox 98.5 station and the Division of Wildlife Resources. The DWR has stocked trout in two reservoirs that are...
Focused on serving rural northeastern Utah, TriCounty Health Department has scheduled mobile clinic stops throughout the Uintah Basin in the month of June. “We want to be accessible for everyone but understand that at times it is hard for people to get to our offices...
Theft continues to be a problem in Duchesne County, especially in the Fruitland area and west end of the County in general. According to the Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office, these recent thefts involved trailers and heavy equipment. “Just a reminder, if possible, do...
Just one year ago, the famous T-Rex on Highway 40 near 800 West in Vernal was crumbling and in need of an intervention. Thankfully, that intervention came after a community effort raised enough money for the dinosaur’s restoration. After a long winter, that process is...
Nothing, not even recreation, is safe from the rising water as instances of flooding have increased over the last week. Dinaland Golf Course in Uintah County is among the latest hit with rising water and flooding. It was announced on Wednesday morning that due to the...
Red Fleet Paddlefest is a favorite annual activity and obviously is one without its original venue as Red Fleet’s main park is set to close on June 1st. State Park Manager Amanda White announced this week that rather than cancel, they have decided to hold Paddlefest...
The Uintah County Commission approved the Opioid Settlement Payment Expenditure Plan that was presented during Tuesday’s Commission meeting. Deputy County Attorney Jon Stearmer presented the plan. He stated that it is required by the State of Utah in order to...
Some aspects of the summer travel season can strike fear into the heart and for good reason. Colorado State Patrol is drawing attention to one such issue. Ensuring that a vehicle is hitched safely, that the weight of the load is distributed properly and driving...
Irrigators on the lower part of the Steinaker Service Canal have had their water delayed due to an issue with the new pipe installed as part of the canal enclosure project. The latest construction phase of installing the large diameter pipe wrapped up this spring and...