While a fire is never a good thing, there were some lucky circumstances with a house fire in Vernal on Wednesday, namely it was in an abandoned structure. According to Uintah County Fire Warden Jeremy Raymond, Vernal Fire Department was paged to a structure fire on...
Outdoor recreation is the economic backbone of Daggett County and some projects in the works will only further support that. The Daggett County Commissioners reported on what projects are underway with County grants in their March newsletter. “With the backing of...
Wyoming’s Sweetwater County Jail had an influx of a dozen new inmates on Thursday delivered there by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Cowboy State Daily spoke with Sweetwater County Sheriff’s spokesman Jason Mower who said that many is well-above the jail’s...
Fisheries biologists from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources have updates to share concerning the Flaming Gorge fishery and community members interested in the status are encouraged to attend upcoming meetings. Biologists...
Vernal Regional Airport Manager Ken Campbell presented to the Uintah County Commission on Tuesday regarding a project to run utilities to one of the new taxiways at the airport. Campbell explained that the airport has been approved for a $250,000 dollar Rural...
The Vernal Equinox Celebration is happening again this year to celebrate Vernal’s name and the start of spring. The Vernal Equinox is the day each year in which the sun shines directly over the equator, marking equal hours of day and night and the slow increase of...
Uintah County has joined Daggett County in requesting that the BLM reopen a historic road in northeastern Utah. Uintah County Trails Manager Michael Cook presented the request to the Uintah County Commissioners on Tuesday, explaining that Daggett County asked Uintah...
The “future of aviation” is being showcased from Heber to Logan today, with just one stop left and happening in northeastern Utah. State leaders are hosting the events featuring aerospace company BETA Technologies as they conduct Utah’s first air taxi demonstrations...
The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that the recipient of this quarter’s Outstanding Public Service Award is Mark Foley. Mark has been very involved in the community through the years. He has been an active member of the Chamber of Commerce, taking a...
Hunters in northeastern Utah planning to hunt big game in 2025 please pay attention. The window of time to apply to hunt bighorn sheep, bison, elk, moose, mountain goat, mule deer, and pronghorn is coming up. The application period opens on March 20th and runs until...