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Evans Family Media has begun to share interviews with current candidates for politicaloffice on air and online as a service to the public. On April 5th, an interview with PhilLyman, Republican candidate for Utah Governor, aired on Newstalk KVEL. Lymananswered questions on public lands, federal overreach, Utah as a sanctuary state andhandling illegal immigration. Lyman […]
Tomorrow is the day for citizens of Duchesne County to learn more about the candidatesrunning for the one open Commission seat for this year’s election. This is an opportunityto meet candidates in-person ahead of the county convention. The Commission seat hasopened after years of dedicated service by Commissioner Irene Hansen who is notrunning for reelection. […]
The Uintah County Rise And Thrive Business Speed Pitch competition continues to groweach year and this year’s event was a big success. This year’s event had 35 applicationswith 31 of those entries qualifying to participate in the preliminary round. Ten presenterswere then selected for the final round which took place at the Uintah Conference Center.Each […]
Utah FosterCare is looking for community support in the Uintah Basin and has a messagethat there are many ways to help out. First off, of course there is a need for more familieswilling to open their homes to foster children in the local communities. The recent call toaction shares that too many of these kids […]
A social gathering in Duchesne County took a turn for the worst on Friday when multiplepeople were assaulted with pool balls used as weapons. According to the Affidavit ofProbable Cause, officers responded to a call in Fruitland on April 5th that a woman was“going crazy, throwing pool table balls and hitting her husband.” Two of […]
KVEL Interview aired April 5, 2024
A fatal accident that took place on Sunday morning claimed the life of a child. According to Utah Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 5:00am on Sunday, April 7th, when a Dodge pickup truck towing an empty flatbed trailer, headed westbound on Highway 6 at mile marker 223 drifted across the center line and impacted […]
Fentanyl and opioids have saturated the Uintah Basin and the drug market across the state of Utah. In response, the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration announced the first Utah Drug Overdose Task Force. According to the announcement, overdose deaths continue to rise with fentanyl as the primary catalyst. 603 Utahns died as […]
Just Serve Uintah Basin is inviting all to contribute to a service project leading up to a Regional Women’s Conference being held at the end of the month. All are invited to donate hygiene and cleaning products that have been requested by the Ashley Valley Food Pantry. Cleaning supplies and hygiene products can be dropped […]
Peter Pan, the Season 8 closer for Vernal Theatre: Live, opens this week and an additional show has been added due to demand. “Peter Pan has been such a fun show to be a part of!” shares Isaac Merrick who plays Michael in the production. “This experience has really let me get in touch with […]
As you’re getting all your gear ready for your first trip to the lake don’t forget to get online and take the required annual mussel-aware boater course. This applies to residents and non-residents and includes any kind of boat or watercraft, including paddle boards, kayaks, and other non-motorized watercraft. The boater registration payment can be […]
Grand Opening for Shivers Home Brew, located at 22 West Main Street in Vernal