Five deputies with Wyoming’s Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office and one of the agency’s K9 partners are safe after a marine training accident that took place August 13th on Flaming Gorge Reservoir. According to the agency’s announcement, the members of the Sheriff’s...
Kristin Forbis
Ute Business Committee Hosts Large Treaty Tribes Coalition Meeting
The Indian Tribe Business Committee hosted a meeting of the Large Treaty Tribes Coalition in Pocatello, Idaho on August 8th. The Ute Business Committee shared that “during the meeting, the Tribal leaders discussed topics including Federal policies affecting Tribal...
Local Singer/Songwriter Releases Lullaby Album
A local singer/songwriter has released a new lullaby album with a very special purpose. Crystal Thomas has called Vernal home since 2021 and in recent years has been a community favorite performer on stage at Outlaw Trail Theatre and Vernal Theatre Live. Her album,...
Three Full Days Of Fun Left At Uintah County Fair
There are three full days of fun left to enjoy this week at the Uintah County Fair. Tonight is the Mark Wills concert at the Western Park Amphitheater. There is also a full day of activities, including the Little Red Barn, Fireman Challenge, Livestock Costume and...
Uintah School District Provides Statement On Alleged June Hazing Incident
Uintah School District provided the following statement upon the request of Evans Family Media regarding an alleged hazing incident involving members of the boys basketball team in June: On June 18th, a parent reported a possible hazing incident to Uintah High School...
Beulah Fire Update
The Beulah Fire continues to grow in the High Uintas Wilderness. The Beulah Fire was reported on August 7th burning on the north side of the High Uintas. It is listed at 3,352 acres and is 0% contained. Response includes 9 helicopters, 9 engines, 10 crews, and 1...
City Of Duchesne Primary Election Results
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...
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...










