The Utah State Auditor has announced the results of the investigation of four HB257 related complaints of which Duchesne County was among. HB257 has been called the “transgender bathroom bill” and State Auditor John Dougall released the following update on June 5th:...
A National Science Foundation grant is focusing on training math teachers in rural areas of Utah that serve indigenous groups. A USU press release issued this month shares that the six-year grant, which is under the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program, is for $3...
Former athletes with the University of Utah are preparing for a trip to eastern Utah for another football camp with youth of the Uintah-Ouray Ute Reservation. This will be the second year that Athletes For Life are hosting the football camp for kids of the Ute Indian...
Military honors and graveside services were provided this month for a 101-year-old WWII veteran who is believed to be the last WWII veteran that will be buried in the Vernal area. Acel Mark Hall was born in 1922 in Vernal to Mark Moroni Hall and Mary Fontella...
Eligible landowners in Daggett, Duchesne, Uintah, Carbon, and Emery Counties have until July 12th to apply for funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Environmental Quality Incentives Program. “The Colorado River and its tributaries provide municipal and...
Aspiring young entrepreneurs are encouraged to start preparing now for the Kids Business Fair happening next month in Duchesne County. “This is for young minds bubbling with creativity and entrepreneurial spirit to display their great ideas to their friends, mentors...
Submissions are needed for a Hometown Heroes presentation that will be taking place during July 4th festivities in Roosevelt. The Roosevelt Arts, Parks, and Recreation Committee are hosting an all-day Independence Day celebration with Roosevelt City. Start your...
Certain recreation sites are temporarily without water around Flaming Gorge due to a water leak in the area. Ashley National Forest has shared that the pipeline that supplies water from the Greendale water treatment plant on the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area...
Vernal City provided the public with details and gathered input on the potential acquisition of the Lamplighter Inn property and block on Wednesday evening. While many questions were asked, there were no public comments made in complete opposition to the City...
The girlfriend of the man that ran over and killed the Santaquin police officer last month before fleeing and getting caught in Vernal has shared what happened before the killing. Fox13 News reported that 41-year-old Michael Aaron Jayne’s girlfriend told the...