The primary election for the City of Duchesne was held yesterday. For Mayor, Deborah V. Herron received 228 votes, Jason Andrew Baker received 180 votes, and Corby Patrick received 12 votes. For City Council, Marty Anthony Herrera received 263 votes, Jenny Adams...
Month: August 2025
Rangely Urges Voluntarily Water Conservation; Could Become Mandatory
Like most places in the region, water conservation is on the minds of leadership in the Town of Rangely, Colorado which has prompted an announcement and invitation. On Tuesday, August 12th, the Town Administration invited the community to make serious changes to...
Dinosaur National Monument Quarry Exhibit Hall Closure Coming Up
A world famous local attraction is scheduled for a temporary closure next month for a construction project. The Quarry Exhibit Hall will close to visitor access from September 8th through late October for a major road, parking lot, and sidewalk reconstruction project....
Remember And Avoid Most Common Violations Ahead Of Fall Hunts
The 2025 general-season buck deer archery hunt and the general spike and any-bull elk archery hunts begin this weekend, kicking off the fall’s big hunts. This season, Utah Department of Natural Resources conservation officers have some reminders for all to stay safe...
Critical Fire Weather Continues As Crews Battle Western Colorado Wildfires
Unfortunately, conditions continue to make battling the large wildfires in western Colorado quite difficult. The Twelve Fire in Moffat County is 80% contained on 4,287 acres while the Thirteen Fire is 100% contained at 35 acres. The Thirteen Fire started as a...
‘Fishing With The Fox’ Draws Winner Of $3,500 Tagged Fish And Great Prizes
The annual ‘Fishing with the Fox’ event culminated in prize drawings during the Alive After 5 finale at the Uintah County Library park on August 7th. ‘Fishing with the Fox’ is a partnership between Evans Family Media’s 98.5 The Fox and the Utah Division of Natural...
New Central Cove Early Learning Center Readying For Students
The new Central Cove Early Learning Center is getting ready to welcome little learners but first is inviting the public to come get a look at the state-of-the-art facility located east of the Aggie Bull on the north side of Main Street in Vernal. Uintah School...
Flaming Gorge Dam Visitor Center Reopens After Extended Closure
The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation announced Monday that the Flaming Gorge Dam Visitor Center has reopened its doors after being closed for an extended period this summer. “The public will be able to access exhibits inside the visitor center and...
Can You Commit To Dressing As A Dino For Guinness World Record Attempt?
It’s time to commit! The people behind the scenes of the effort to break the Guinness World Record for most people dressed up as dinosaurs want to know who is planning on participating. Dust off your dinosaur costume and start gathering gear so Vernal can live up to...
Man And Dog Jump Ship As Boat Goes Up In Flames On Flaming Gorge
A man and his dog had to jump into Flaming Gorge Reservoir when the boat they were on caught fire on August 9th around 3pm. According to the Utah DNR Division of Law Enforcement, the boat was en route to a nearby marina when it caught fire. “The occupant was unable to...










