Last week, Senator-elect John Curtis announced his committee assignments for the 119th Congress. Curtis will serve on the Senate Committees on Commerce, Environment and Public Works, Foreign Relations, and Small Business. “Tackling inflation, unlocking American...
Calling all local artists, writers, and creatives! The Uintah County Library is inviting you to submit your work for consideration in the library’s 1st quarterly literary magazine Beyond the Margins. A few examples of work being accepted include: poetry, fiction and...
The Uintah High School wrestling programs are off to a great start this season. Last week, Uintah High Girls Wrestling beat 72 teams to win the 2024 Christmas Clash in Herriman. Leena Sharp won her classification. The Utes' other podium finishers were Sadie Rhoades,...
A Uintah County man was arrested on Monday after allegedly breaking into a home and stealing a firearm among other items. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the front window of the residence was broken by a rock and what appeared to be blood was on the...
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office has teamed up with Santa’s SWAT team and are hot on the trail of the infamous Grinch who has been snowbirding in the Rock Springs area. Believe it or not, it is much nicer there this time of year than Mount Crumpit. A special...
Vernal City has provided an update as the Cobblerock reconstruction project continues forward. “Last week, the walkway construction started at the Cobblerock parking lot just off of Vernal Avenue. The contractor is now pouring sidewalks lining the parking lot…The...
A local company is wishing all a Merry Christmas by offering a free service to help with Christmas morning cleanup. RDT Inc has placed their “community gifts” around town and invites all to use them with just a few rules. What are the gifts? Dumpsters that are free...
TriCounty Health Department and the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce have teamed up once again to offer a recycling option for electronics through the month of January. The offering is perfectly timed for after Christmas when it’s out with the old and in with the new....
Representative John Curtis introduced the Federal Wildfire Relief Act last week as legislation designed to support states impacted by wildfires. “The increasing frequency and intensity of wildfires requires a bold and comprehensive approach to relief and recovery,”...
The Vernal Police Department has announced a partnership with A1 Cab to promote safety and help prevent impaired driving during the holiday season. Now through January 1st, anyone who calls A1 Cab for a ride and says the words “Happy Holidays” to the driver will...