Uintah County is getting the message out: It’s time to share your preference for future voting in Utah. “While voting by mail has been standard, a new law means that starting January 2029, you'll need to opt-in to continue receiving your ballot at home,” shares the...
Kristin Forbis
Vernal City Issues Reminder Of Parade Safety
The 4th of July parade in Vernal was a fun success but did prompt conversation on social media about safety issues, specifically when it comes to observers going into the roadway. Just in time for the 24th of July parade, Vernal City shared reminders for parade...
Team Mild Bunch Wins 2025 Outlaw’s Lost Treasure Hunt
It was another exciting year of team work, solving puzzles, and pulling all-nighters for teams hunting for Outlaw’s Lost Treasure in Vernal over the weekend. This year there were 232 teams made up of 1,012 participants from 33 zipcodes covering multiple states. Team...
Uintah Basin Teen Is 2025 NHSRF World Champion In Light Rifle
A Uintah Basin teen has walked away from the 2025 National High School Finals Rodeo as a World Champion. “After two hot and windy days, first time qualifier Missy Harding from Utah tightened her sights and clinched the world championship title for the Light Rifle,”...
McCoy Flats Death Race Breaks Record; Winner Finishes 23 Rounds
The appropriately named McCoy Flats Death Race took place over the weekend and the winner set a new event record for the number of rounds completed. If you haven’t heard of this race before, prepare to be dumbfounded. The participants run a 4.1 mile trail route every...
New Details On Wild Trail Project Expansion Project In Daggett County
A natural gas expansion project in Daggett County has new details on what is in the works. Northwest Pipeline LLC has applied to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to build a new compressor station. “The proposed Wild Trail project will increase transportation...
4th Annual Outlaw’s Lost Treasure Starts TODAY
If ever there was a weekend to get off the couch and have an adventure, this is it! The 4th annual Outlaw’s Lost Treasure Hunt kicks off this morning at 9am at the hunt headquarters located at about 50 South 50 East in Vernal. The treasure hunt is organized locally...
For Health’s Sake: Visit And Volunteer At Local Farmers Markets
It’s time to visit the local farmers markets! TriCounty Health representative Daniel Jackson visited the Evans Family Media studios with great information about the local markets that have been around for over 15 years. The Roosevelt Farmers Market happens on...
Summer Means Dark Sky Viewing And Glowing Scorpions At Steinaker State Park
Summer is a great time to get out for fun after dark at Steinaker State Park. Thursdays are for Dark Sky Viewing. July 21st, August 14th, and August 28th there will be a park ranger and sky volunteers there after dark to help star gazers check out celestial objects...
Vernal PD: 2025 Shows Rise In Impaired Driving Arrests
Vernal Police Department has an announcement and everyone needs to pay attention. “Since the beginning of the year, our department has seen a concerning rise in impaired driving arrests,” shares Vernal PD. “While, fortunately, no serious injuries have occurred so far,...










