A popular local trail is getting some attention after making a top 10 list in a travel publication. TheTravel.com advises travelers to put northeastern Utah on their list of destinations and to include the Jones Hole Trail on the list of To-Do adventures. The article...
2 weeks after a dispute led to one man starting another man’s wood pile and porch on fire, an arrest was made. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, police and the local fire department were dispatched to a home in Duchesne County on January 16th and arrived...
It’s that time of year again. Time to call your Mama, text your girlfriends, and load upyour daughters for a girls day out this Saturday in Vernal. Women’s Day Out with 98.5The Fox is a long running Uintah Basin tradition. Joe and Teddie Evans started the eventover 20...
Duchesne County Community Development Assistant Director Mike Gottfredsonpresented on trails and a special project during a January Duchesne County Commissionmeeting. Over $132,000 dollars in State grant funds have been received to develop andmaintain OHV trails,...
A matter of business provided a great opportunity to highlight a wonderful program in thecommunity during Tuesday’s Uintah County Commission meeting. Uintah CountyLibrary Director Sam Passey presented the Can Do Crew library cleaning contract for theCommissioners...
Ashley National Forest has shared a safety reminder that should not be taken lightly.While ice fishing is a big part of the winter months for many anglers, extra caution hasbeen urged this year. The mild temperatures mean that the ice is not as thick as usual andin...
Thursday marked the beginning of new service at the Vernal Regional Airport. Membersof the Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce and local officials were there bright and earlyto send off Contour Airlines’ inaugural flight out of Vernal. Contour is partnered withAmerican...
Drinking doesn’t mix with a lot of things, including an uninvited visit to anex-girlfriend’s home, as one man in Uintah County recently found out. While patrollingduring the early morning of January 27th, a Uintah County Sheriff’s Deputy noticed asuspicious vehicle at...
A very special officer with the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office has retired from service. The Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday that K9 Riddick has retired after nearly 7 years of service in Uintah County with his partner, Deputy Amy Leishman. “During that time,...
A special exhibit is making its next stop in the Uintah Basin this month. The Roosevelt Branch Library will be the third stop for ‘The Eyes Have It’ traveling art exhibit through the Utah Division of Arts & Museums. The display is made up of photography from Salt...