UBIC - Uintah Basin In Celebration is underway and among the exciting events has been the pageants. For the UBIC Native American Royalty, R’eahnee Weidner has been crowned Miss UBIC Queen and Marissa Cuch has been crowned Miss UBIC Princess. For the Miss Uintah Basin,...
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Weekend Events Keep Economy Boosted And Community Hopping
The Uintah County Commission meeting on Tuesday received reports on events going on in Uintah County and there was plenty to share. A report was given on the team roping event held over the weekend at the Western Park. Organizers had hoped for 300 teams to make it a...
Hotel Vernal Haunt Announces 2023 Charity Recipients
Things are gearing up for another spooky year of doing good with the Hotel Vernal Haunt in its 6th season. The 2023 charity event will benefit the following local non-profit charities: Project Alley which supports addiction recovery; Quintien’s Warriors which assists...
Emergency Watershed Protection Program Work Wraps Up In Duchesne County
The East Fork Emergency Watershed Protection project in Duchesne County reached its completion and now just has minor work that needs done. The East Fork EWP project worked to address issues caused by the 2020 East Fork Fire burn scar. The Natural Resources...
100 Year Old Historic Cabin To House New Interpretive Exhibits
The preservation project of the historic Wade and Curtis Cabin on Dinosaur National Monument will give new life to the 100 year old facility. The cabin was first constructed in 1923 in Colorado’s Zenobia Basin before being moved to its current location at the Gates of...
Altamont Cowboy In The Lead For Rodeo’s Rookie Of The Year Honor
A young cowboy from Altamont continues to find success on the rodeo circuit. 20-year-old Cash Robb won hearts a year ago after a major win in steer wrestling at the Days of ‘47 rodeo. It’s no surprise then, with his continued success since then, that the Cowboy...
Duchesne County Shares Support For Proposed Solar Based Power Plant
The Duchesne County Commission approved a letter of support in July to be sent to the U.S. Department of Energy regarding the Clean and Resilient Energy program for rural communities. The University of Utah is proposing a solar based power plant project to the...
Green River Reconsiders Allowing ‘Too Broke For Sturgis’ Event Under New Name
For those who love their bikes but can’t make it to Sturgis a smaller event may get the chance to come to the region. Initially, the Green River City Council in Wyoming made their non-support clear of the ‘Too Broke For Sturgis’ event aimed to happen this weekend....
Zions Block Parking Guide Provided As Construction Begins In Downtown Vernal
Construction is underway on the Zions block revitalization project and Vernal City has a message for potential downtown visitors. Plain and simple, they want all to know that businesses are still open downtown and they encourage all to show the businesses support,...
Rifle Police Provide Update In Incident Of Minor Who Shot Into A Crowd
Rifle Police Department has provided an update on an incident that occurred on the morning of July 20th. The original report from Rifle PD stated that upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male had been shot in an area where a group of people had gathered. The...









