Statistically, the New Year’s Eve holiday is the deadliest day on the roads and localagencies are ready to stop as many impaired drivers as they can to keep others on theroad safe. The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office is among the agencies intent to keep thepublic safe....
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Lack Of Ice: 5th Annual DO Utah Ice Fishing Event Rescheduled
A favorite ice fishing event that would be only a week away has been rescheduled due to lack of ice. The 5th annual Disabled Outdoorsmen Utah Ice Fishing Event will now be taking place on February 10th at Steinaker State Park. This ice fishing event is special as it...
Vernal PD Reminds Community To Celebrate Responsibly: Never Drink & Drive
Law enforcement will be out in force over the holiday weekend looking for those who have made the wrong choice to drink and drive. Sgt. Roth of Vernal Police Department recently visited the Evans Family Media studios with a reminder for the public that even a 1st time...
Public Hearing On Designation Of Land Use Authority In Vernal City
A public hearing of the Vernal City Planning Commission has been scheduled for Tuesday, January 9th to consider amending the Vernal City Municipal Planning and Zoning Code to consider changes to a section of code concerning ‘Designation of Land Use Authority’. A...
Christmas Tree Recycling Alternative Idea
Want an alternative idea of what to do with a conifer tree that was used as your Christmas tree? Consider turning the tree into a Christmas tree for songbirds. Move the tree to the yard or patio and decorate with either stale breads and bakery products hung by string,...
Man Arrested In Duchesne County For Possessing Child Pornography
A man was arrested this month in Duchesne County following an Internet Crimes Against Children investigation involving child pornography. According to court documents, 34-year-old Michael Edward Hardinger was arrested on December 18th on 10 counts of 2nd degree Felony...
Give’m Health: What Is Pasteurization And Why Is It Important?
TriCounty Health Department aims to educate the community on a variety of health topics. This week, Health Officer Kirk Benge visited the Evans Family Media studios to talk about the process of pasteurization of milk. Pasteurization is basically the process of heating...
Duchesne County Shows Support For Emergency Forest Watershed Program
Duchesne County is doing their part to support the Watershed Protection and Forest Recovery Act. Duchesne County Community Development Director Mike Hyde presented to the Commissioners earlier this month about the Act and presented the Commission with a letter for...
First ‘Small Town Comeback’ Documentary Episode Releasing Today
The first episode releases today of a new documentary series telling the story of the revitalization of downtown Vernal. Advertisements for ‘Small Town Comeback’ started circling on social media earlier this month. Episode 1 is called ‘Saving Main Street: Vernal’s...
Vernal Theatre: Live To Tell True Story In ‘Silent Sky’ Opening Next Month
Vernal Theatre Live is prepping for its first production of 2024 with a show that brings history to the stage. ‘Silent Sky’ is the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt that “explores a woman’s place in society during a time of immense scientific...










