The driver was tragically killed in a single vehicle accident in winter conditions on Highway 40 on Monday. The accident took place at about 7:53 pm on November 28th when a 2011 Dodge 2500 pickup truck was traveling East on SR-40. “The weather conditions were snowing...

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Utah Senator Mike Lee
Senator Mike Lee campain visit to the Uintah Basin. Issues facing Uintah Basin citizens including, inflation, domestic energy production on public lands were discussed. Interview aired on KVEL 11-1-22
Suspect Identified In Unsolved 1972 Thanksgiving Weekend Murder/Rape Case In Uintah County
The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office, with help from state investigators and forensic scientists, has identified a suspect in the unsolved 1972 Thanksgiving weekend murder of an Army veteran and rape of the woman who was with the veteran when he was killed. Daniel...
evLabs CEO James Lawrence Interview
evLabs CEO James Lawrence announces partnership with Box Truck Network. evLabs is a Vernal Utah based electric truck and bus builder which specializes in trucks between 19,500 GVW and 33,000 GVW. These electric trucks include delivery vans, and school/transit buses.
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Senator Mike Lee
Senator Mike Lee scheduled a campaign visit to the Uintah Basin shortly before the election. Lee visited the KVEL studio and addressed domestic energy independance, Social Security, inflation and more.
Ute Indian Tribe Awarded Federal Grant For Broadband System Buildout
The Ute Indian Tribe will soon receive major upgrades to internet and telecommunications services for its membership. The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has awarded the tribe over $15.8 million dollars in...
Uintah School District Breaks Ground On Uintah High Ag Sciences Building
Agriculture sciences has a bright future in Uintah School District. Student leaders of the Uintah FFA Chapter joined representatives from the Uintah School Board, the District Office, Uintah High School, BHI and VCBO Architecture for a ceremonial groundbreaking of the...
‘Flippin The Script On Autism’ Fundraiser Live Today At Pinball Expo
Today is the big day! Pinball enthusiasts from around the world will tune in during a live stream fundraiser all to benefit kids in the Uintah Basin. The ‘Flippin The Script On Autism’ fundraiser is raising money for Learning Solutions, the Vernal based organization...