The Uintah High DECA chapter did well at Friday's Region competition at BYU. Uintah School District shares that Brooklyn Olsen and Wilson Liesik placed 1st in Sports and Entertainment. Lillie Harding placed 1st in Business Services. Adaline Pettit placed 1st in...
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Monument Draft Environmental Assessment And Fire Management Plan Released
Dinosaur National Monument has announced the release of the Draft Environmental Assessment and Draft Fire Management Plan, and they want to hear from you. “These plans outline strategies to protect our natural and cultural resources while ensuring visitor safety and...
Probationer Receives New Charges
A Duchesne County man on federal probation for dangerous weapon charges was arrested last week after a compliance check revealed violations to his parole. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 26-year-old Trey Allan Shepherd told officers he had recently used...
Woman Arrested Following Probation Compliance Check
A woman was arrested last week after she was found in violation of her parole during an AP&P probation compliance check. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, Anya Olsen was found to be in possession of Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, a glass pipe, and other...
John Curtis Interview Available On BasinNow.com
Congressman and Senator-elect John Curtis visited the Uintah Basin on Friday and among his stops was a visit to the Evans Family Media studios for an interview. Curtis gave his opinion and insight on some hot topics nationally. He shares his perspective on the...
McConkie Ranch Utilizes Grant Funding To Protect Rock Imagery
Improvements and protections to McConkie Ranch have occurred thanks to a partnership with the Utah State Historic Preservation Office. According to a Utah SHPO announcement, ranch owners partnered with them to receive a matching grant to help protect the rock imagery...
Uintah County Farm Family Wins Achievement Award From Utah Farm Bureau
The Utah Farm Bureau has some exciting news coming from northeastern Utah. Lee and Jayla Hanberg of Uintah County have been announced the winners of the Utah Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers ‘Achievement Award’. The award was presented at the recent Utah Farm...
Utah Methane Emissions Declining
It may not be national news but it should be. A report from the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program shows that “Methane emissions from the country’s top oil and gas-producing basins have fallen 44 percent since 2011.” What’s even bigger news is this decrease came...
Woman Arrested After Reporting False Emergency
A woman was eventually arrested after contacting authorities and reporting a false emergency in the Neola area over the weekend. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a woman had called into dispatch reporting that there was a house in which she could hear...
Wanted Man Evades Police Before Arrest
A Uintah County man was arrested after evading police last week. According to the Probable Cause Statement, a law enforcement officer assigned to the Uintah Ouray Trails Task Force observed a vehicle traveling southbound on 7500 East believed to belong to Franklin...










