The Daggett County Commission recently provided an update in addition to the ShootingComplex news already reported. In October, the Daggett County Commission beganworking with the Forest Service on the proposed Ski Resort. “An updated feasibility planand 10% master...
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1st Annual Jolly Jog To Close Out Successful Uintah Recreation Race Season
2024 has been an epic year of races locally thanks to Uintah Recreation. At least 3 newraces were added to their race lineup and program coordinator Amber Hadlock has sharedthat this year has seen record numbers of participants and positive feedback. All goodthings...
DWR: Tiger Muskies Stocking Successful In Uinta Mountains
The DWR has found a successful method of stocking tiger muskies in the state, includingpopular spots in the Uinta Mountains. For many years, the Utah Division of WildlifeResources hatcheries were frustrating trying to produce and raise tiger muskies as theyattempted...
Commissioner Norton On Tax Increase Public Hearing Turnout
The public hearing concerning the proposed property tax increase in Uintah County waslikely a lot to take in for the County Commissioners who are responsible for setting andapproving the coming year’s budget before the end of the year. Every person that wantedto give...
Daggett County Man Arrested For Alleged Rape
A Daggett County man was arrested this week for a rape reported to the Daggett County Sheriff’s Office. The officers received the report on the same day that the alleged crime was committed but the accused had left the area before officers could make contact. On...
Ute Tribe Files Complaint After Members Hit By Fraudulent Insurance Scheme
The Ute Indian Tribe has filed a complaint with the Utah Department of Insurance after tribal members were targeted by a fraudulent life insurance scheme. According to the Tribe’s press release, tribal members have been paying on their policies for years, or even...
BLM Conducting Prescribed Burns North Of Dutch John
The Bureau of Land Management has announced plans to conduct slash pile prescribed burns on lands 10 miles north of Dutch John. The Iron Mountain Fuels Treatment project will take place this fall and winter with burning contingent upon fuel moisture and weather...
Businesses Encouraged To Retire Flags And Support Student Fundraiser
This week is the perfect time to retire your faded or worn American flag and purchase a new one. The Veterans Day Community Flags Retirement Ceremony, sponsored by the Sons of American Legion Post 11, is taking place on Veterans Day this Saturday at the Uintah...
Elks National Hoop Shoot Contest Approaching For Ages 8 To 13
The Vernal Elks Lodge is all about supporting local youth and their families and they have an event coming up to do just that. The Elks Lodge #2375 National Hoops Shoot Competition is happening at the Uintah Recreation Center for free on November 18th. This is for...
Vernal Man Assaults Multiple Officers And Military Service Member During Arrest
Things went from bad to worse on Friday when officers were called to handle an intoxicated individual at the 7-Eleven Convenience Store on 500 East Main Street in Vernal. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 25-year-old Lane Bow Hunt was intoxicated and...










