Locals have once again been hit by scammers, this time in the form of a fake voter registration text. Election System Specialist Hayden Loftus with the Office of the Lieutenant Governor is spreading the word that citizens throughout the state have received the texts...
Uintah School District Business Administrator Grant Stoddard made a presentation on the district’s enrollment projections during the Board Work Session on Wednesday night. First, Stoddard explained that with many variables at play, the projections are not able to be...
The SNOTEL snowpack data as of February 8th reports that the Basin Index of the Northeastern Uintahs as a whole is 111 percent and the Duchesne River Basin Index is 121 percent. The current storm has brought a lot of snow to the area mountains and is anticipated to...
The Cutthroat Slam program is a popular pursuit for anglers in the Uintah Basin and the program continues to grow. The Colorado River cutthroat trout featured on the first medallion offered in the Slam has local significance as that species of trout is native to the...
It has been a difficult few weeks for the Roosevelt community and beyond as Cpl. Cody Barton was laid to rest. What many may not know is that this devastating loss follows an already tragic time for the Barton family who had lost their home and all their belongings in...
Audits are a regular part of government operations and help identify areas needing compliance adjustments. Vernal City Council reviewed and approved their Fiscal Year 2023 audit during their recent January Council meeting. Vernal City’s total assets as presented in...
Talented locals are preparing to provide another evening of escape and entertainment to the Vernal Theatre stage. The Jane Austen tale of Emma is a romantic comedy worthy of the February show dates. “Emma is such a fun feel good comedy musical!” shares production...
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources and Utah Department of Transportation are working together to reduce wildlife/vehicle collisions around the state and to make it easier for wildlife during annual migrations. While there are safety corridor projects being...
Ashley National Forest has provided some additional information on the Ashley Karst Shaded Fuel Break project along the Red Cloud Loop Road. “Established fuel breaks control wildland fire safely by allowing fire resources more time to suppress or control fire,” shares...
The Uintah Animal Control and Shelter Special Service District statistical report for Fiscal Year 2023 provides evidence of what we all know. The people behind the shelter and animal control are working hard to serve the animals and people in Uintah County. Animal...