As the end of the school year approaches there are some students and families that find it very hard to see it come to an end. This school year, Uintah High School welcomed 5 international exchange students and it has been an overall wonderful experience for all...
A man was arrested in Uintah County on Saturday after scaring others with a BB gun that looked like a Glock 9mm pistol. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to a ‘brandishing a weapon’ call that originated in Naples in the area of 2450...
The Union boys baseball team finished region play last week, splitting their series with the Grantsville Cowboys, narrowly losing the last game by one run. That was their only Region 13 loss. With a 9-1 region and 19-6 overall record the Cougars await the 3A...
The Juab Wasps mercy ruled the Summit Academy Bears to win the play-in game to start the 3A softball tournament. The Union Cougars hosted the game, as the winner immediately took on the Cougars on the Cougz home field.Pitcher Haylee Moynier only gave up two hits and...
The 5th ranked Ute girls softball team awaited the weekend results of the series between the 12thranked Hurricane Tigers and 21st ranked Mountain View Bruins to see who comes to town this weekend to battle the Lady Utes. The Tigers easily handled the Bruins and will...
The 15th ranked Uintah Boys baseball team kicked off the first round of the 4A State tournament hosting the 18th ranked Mountain View Bruins in a best of three series. In game 1 on Friday, Dace O’Bagy, Zane Murray and Brayden Murray each doubled as the Utes scored...
Officials are warning that this may be a concerning year for drought conditions in the state thanks to rapidly melting snowpack. As of this week, there is overall 37% less water in snowpack than the usual average due to early melting. The Drought Monitor released a...
A much anticipated road improvement project is making progress. According to the Utah Department of Transportation, the construction phase of the US-191 Realignment Construction north of Vernal got underway in April and is scheduled to run through this fall. An...
The Utah Wildlife Board met last week and made final decisions on hunting permits. The Board approved a total of 80,200 general-season deer hunting permits, which is an 8,675 permit increase from the previous year. “During our big game captures this last...
The Town of Rangely has an important message for its citizens: mosquito abatement “fogging” season has begun. “As you know, mosquitos are very unwanted guests that can carry diseases, some of which can be fatal,” shares the announcement. “The Town of Rangely is...