The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office has officially designated several user-created mountain bike trails in Uintah County, adding them to the managed network. The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office officially designated three existing...
The one day a year you don’t need a fishing license to go fishing in the state of Utah is happening this week. Utah’s Annual Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 6th. "Because you don't need a license to fish on Free Fishing Day, it's the perfect time to take someone...
Memorial Day kicked off a tragic annual observance, the ‘100 Deadliest Days of Summer’ on Utah’s roadways. The 100 Deadliest Days refers to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when there is a spike in fatal crashes on highways and roads. Law enforcement has...
On April 24th in Uintah County, law enforcement executed a search warrant on a residence in Lapoint, leading to arrest. According to the Probable Cause Statement, during a search of Gayl Rasmussen’s residence, a container of methamphetamine and multiple pipes were...
The FBI has invited the community to a free presentation taking place in Vernal in June focused on preventing and detecting scams. “The FBI is the lead federal agency for investigating cyber attacks and intrusions,” shares the announcement. “We collect and share...
The world’s longest charity bicycle ride is traveling through the Uintah Basin next week. Every year, the ‘Texas 4000’ competitively selects University of Texas students for an 18-month program of organizing, training for, and participating in one of the annual rides...
Hard work certainly paid off for a group of Roosevelt athletes this month. The Union boys baseball team has claimed the title of the 2026 3A state champions. The Union boys defeated Grantsville to earn the 3A State Title making this the second state title for the...
A young man from Vernal is rising the rodeo ranks as one of the 2026 Utah Junior High Rodeo Association State Champions. Congratulations to Mason Howard, the 2026 Bull Riding Champion. Mason trains under Joe Frost and was the focus of the Frost Legacy Training Rider...
Utah is home to between 2,500 and 3,000 moose and each year there are reports of injuries to dogs and people as people are out recreating. The Division of Wildlife Resources has shared their tips on how to avoid conflicts with moose in Utah’s outdoors this summer. DWR...
A man with at least 2 prior DUI convictions was arrested in Uintah County this week and charged with another one. According to the Probable Cause Statement, on May 26, an officer initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for failure to maintain the lane of travel. While...