UBTech issued a press release this week with details about a new partnership that will use hands-on student training to help a vulnerable population. UBTech’s partnership with The Other Side Village will have UBTech construction students building tiny homes that the...
Senator Curtis used a discussion during an Environmental and Public Works Committee hearing on Wednesday to advocate for giving states the lead on projects during an exchange with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy. “We've had a lot of conversation today...
It is not unusual to find a baby bird on the ground during this time of year and the Division of Wildlife Resources has a reminder for such instances. Many birds are hatching and often leave their nests before they are able to fly. Some may also be blown out of nests...
Contour Airlines has officially added Denver as a destination from the Vernal Regional Airport and the maiden voyage that left Vernal on Wednesday nearly filled the 30-seat aircraft. Contour became the newest carrier to and from the Denver International Airport on...
The Uintah County Commission approved an expansion project for Rock Point Cemetery during Tuesday’s Commission meeting. The Purchasing and Grants Department shared with Commissioners that they have been working with the Facilities and Cemetery Department on the need...
Uintah School District took the time recently to explain the school accreditation process after receiving their results of Uintah High School’s accreditation. “Uintah High recently completed the accreditation process, which looks at the whole school — from policies to...
Vernal City has welcomed a new officer to keep the streets safe and let us just tell you, he’s a GOOD boy! K9 Murph is the newest four-legged member of the Vernal City police department. Murph, alongside his partner, Officer BrayDee Nielsen, have recently completed...
An ‘All Wheel Park’ is under construction on the property next to the Uintah Community Center which is all part of plans approved by the Uintah Special Service District 1 Board. Drafts of the Master Plan and subsequent public meetings to gather input were held over...
Uintah County Emergency Management has given a heads up to locals that the Utah Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Criminal Identification will conduct a statewide TEST of the AMBER Alert system on Thursday, April 3rd, between 4:00 and 4:30 PM. “This test is part...
A Vernal man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing dirt and lots of it. According to the Probable Cause Statement, the man used heavy excavating equipment last fall over a period of time to move dirt “under the guise of performing some property repairs and...