It was a successful weekend for Uintah Athletics at Region and Divisional competitions. The Uintah Boys Swim Team became the Region 8 Champions with several school records set. Jaten Barraclough, Wyatt Kiever, Cullen Thomas and Jagger Morton won the 200 Medley Relay...
Month: February 2024
Split Mountain Youth Center Seeking Donations Of Comfort Items On Just Serve
Just Serve Uintah Basin makes it easy to find worthy causes to help with in the community. One of the current projects that needs the community’s support is an effort to make Comfort Kits for the Split Mountain Youth Center. Split Mountain reached out with the special...
Travel Publication Names Jones Hole Hike On Top 10 Underrated Hikes List
A popular local trail is getting some attention after making a top 10 list in a travel publication. TheTravel.com advises travelers to put northeastern Utah on their list of destinations and to include the Jones Hole Trail on the list of To-Do adventures. The article...
Dispute Leads To Aggravated Arson In Duchesne County
2 weeks after a dispute led to one man starting another man’s wood pile and porch on fire, an arrest was made. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, police and the local fire department were dispatched to a home in Duchesne County on January 16th and arrived...
Allen LeRoy Roth
Funeral Services for Allen LeRoy Roth, age 81 of Vernal, the husband of Janet Fuller Rothg, will be held at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary on Friday, February 9, 2024, at 11:00 am with a viewing one hour prior to services. Burial will be at the Rockpoint Cemetery with...
Women’s Day Out This Saturday
It’s that time of year again. Time to call your Mama, text your girlfriends, and load upyour daughters for a girls day out this Saturday in Vernal. Women’s Day Out with 98.5The Fox is a long running Uintah Basin tradition. Joe and Teddie Evans started the eventover 20...
Trails Presentation Made To Duchesne County Commission
Duchesne County Community Development Assistant Director Mike Gottfredsonpresented on trails and a special project during a January Duchesne County Commissionmeeting. Over $132,000 dollars in State grant funds have been received to develop andmaintain OHV trails,...
Can Do Crew CEPP Library Contract Approved By Commission
A matter of business provided a great opportunity to highlight a wonderful program in thecommunity during Tuesday’s Uintah County Commission meeting. Uintah CountyLibrary Director Sam Passey presented the Can Do Crew library cleaning contract for theCommissioners...
Mild Temperatures Prompt Forest Officials To Share Ice Safety Reminders
Ashley National Forest has shared a safety reminder that should not be taken lightly.While ice fishing is a big part of the winter months for many anglers, extra caution hasbeen urged this year. The mild temperatures mean that the ice is not as thick as usual andin...
Vernal Regional Airport
Thursday marked the beginning of new service at the Vernal Regional Airport. Membersof the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce and local officials were there bright and earlyto send off Contour Airlines’ inaugural flight out of Vernal. Contour is partnered withAmerican...










