The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office has a warning for all who use social media as people continue to be victims of scammers. “As technology enhances so do these deceitful individuals,” shares the Sheriff’s Office. “Social media is a prime playing ground for these...
The great people of Uintah Basin Healthcare enjoyed a week of celebrating for Hospital Week. They kicked things off with an employee BBQ on their Patriot dress-up day. The hospital staff enjoyed dressing up for twin day which made the most of clever outfits, Hawaiian...
It was a great weekend for high school track and field at the state tournament over the weekend at BYU in Provo. The Union High School girls track team dominated in 3A with the girls taking 1st place with a team score of 94 points. Coach Levi Wise gives credit to the...
Funeral services for Howard Dean Powell, age 100 of Vernal, will be held Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held that morning from 9:45am ~ 10:45am all at the funeral home. Interment...
A man was tracked down and arrested last week after he and the woman he was with opted for the 5-finger discount while shopping at Cal-Ranch in Vernal. The door theft alarm was set off when the couple left the store and video footage provided to the investigating...
Business and local leaders gathered at the Uintah Conference Center on Thursday evening for the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Awards dinner. Having been established in 1949, the gathering celebrated the 75th anniversary of the organization. Utah...
Whether or not you’re signed up to enjoy some golf today as part of the Back the Blue Fundraiser Golf Tournament, all are invited to the Dinaland Golf Course to participate in the silent auction and lunch. Vernal City Police Sergeant Chad Watt was shot multiple times...
Prescribed burns are underway in the Flaming Gorge Ranger District and are expected to run through May 21st. As always, burning is contingent upon acceptable weather conditions. “Timing of the prescribed fire should allow for its completion prior to Memorial Day...
The Utah Department of Transportation announced on Thursday that nearly $95 million dollars in funding was awarded for 19 new paved trails across the state and one of those projects is located in Uintah County. “Generations from now people will look back at this...
Sexual assault allegations against a member of the Duchesne High School basketball team have surfaced publically this week and the Duchesne County School District Superintendent issued a statement in response. According to the KSL report announcing the allegations,...