Local news from across the Uintah Basin.
Winter the Best Time for Chukar Hunting
Snow on the ground is good news for chukar hunters. The cold causes the birds to concentrate in smaller areas, making them easier to find.
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Carol’s Glove Tree Warms Hands and Hearts Each Christmas Season
One family’s Christmas tradition has warmed more than just hearts over the years. This is the 10th year for ‘Carol’s Glove Tree’ on Brush Creek Road in the Jensen area.
Think Safety First with Ice Fishing
When it comes to ice fishing, think safety first. Everyone is chomping at the bit to get out on the frozen ice but we really want to stress safety, shares DWR Outreach Manager Tonja Kieffer.
Rotary Club Invites Donations for Santa’s Community Effort
Santa’s Community Effort has a long and successful history in Uintah County with the Rotary Club now keeping the cause organized and running great.
Governor Herbert Announces Deal with Amazon
Governor Gary Herbert has announced a deal with online superstore Amazon.com that will collect state taxes on Utah purchases.
Vernal Man Charged in 3rd District Court for Aggravated Burglary
A Vernal man is facing felony charges of Aggravated Burglary and Theft in 3rd District Court for his role in assaulting an elderly Summit County woman and stealing over $1 million dollars in jewelry and cash from her home.
Fix Promised for Uintah Conference Center Sound/Lighting System
An affordable fix is ahead for the Uintah Conference Center sound and lighting system.
Naples City Council Overview
Naples City Council met last week wrapping up business for 2016. Everything came back great on the end of year audit, shares Naples City Manager Joshua Bake.
Uintah County Commission Approves 2017 Budget
Commissioners approved the 2017 Uintah County budget during Monday’s Commission meeting. Clerk/Auditor Mike Wilkins presented the total budget of $80,717,900 dollars that covers the entire operation of Uintah County.
Roosevelt City New Website and More Scheduled for 2017
It’s onward and upward for Roosevelt City in 2017 with a new resource planned that will help citizens keep up to date. Roosevelt City announced earlier this month that a new website is being launched in January.
Naples Elementary School Wins Regional Red Ribbon Contest
Naples Elementary went all out for Red Ribbon Week this year and it paid off. The school learned this month that they won the Regional 2016 Red Ribbon photo contest.
Bridge on SR-45 Complete; Road to Reopen
A year and a half after closing, SR-45 is scheduled to reopen today, December 13th, with the completion of a new bridge