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Vernal City is clearing up some confusion going around. “Property taxes are a trendingtopic in Uintah County,” shares a Vernal City announcement. “The proposed property taxincrease is only for the Uintah County levy. Vernal City is not proposing a tax increaseand remains in the lowest 12% for property tax rates among Utah cities. Vernal CityMayor […]
If you’re looking for an activity to kick off the holiday season, the Forest Service is readyto deliver. Christmas Tree Permits will go on sale for the Ashley National Forest and theUinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest on Wednesday, November 9th. Your tree must becut within the boundaries of the Forest so be sure to consult the Forest […]
The new Roosevelt City website is launching today. Roosevelt City shares that “thewebsite’s new look is a reflection of our community and features the winning logo fromour 2021 logo design contest, which was designed by Roosevelt Police Officer JustinArnold, as well as photographs submitted by residents who participated in our 2023 photocontest. For the first […]
A pair of juveniles committed loads of criminal activity on Monday in Wyoming’sSweetwater County. The Green River Police Department reports that on October 30th,Rock Springs and Green River had several incidents involving two juvenile suspects. InRock Springs, the suspects reportedly stole a vehicle, broke into several other vehicles,and took a handgun from one of the […]
A group of Uintah County elected officials attended Tuesday’s Vernal Chamber meeting and took some time to present on the hot topic of the proposed property tax increase. Uintah County Treasurer Wendi Long shared that property owners in Uintah County should have received by now their Tax Notice in the mail. The notice shows all […]
The Duchesne County Commission approved the purchase of a screening plant during their October 23rd meeting. Two bids were received for the plant and the Commissioners approved the option from Goodfellow Corporation for $202,685 dollars with available add-on options for a total of $272,435 dollars. The Commissioners discussed the need for the screening plant, stating […]
It was a tragic ending in the case of a missing airplane last week that had taken off from the Vernal Regional Airport. On October 27th at about 6:15pm, the Emery County Sheriff’s Office received a report from Salt Lake Air Traffic Control that they had been tracking a plane that had departed from Vernal […]
Over 20 cattle were killed in a semi crash in Moffat County over the weekend. According to the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office, the accident occurred on Highway 13 south of Craig on Highway 13 at Mile Post 77. The semi was hauling 93 head of steers and heifers and the roadway was closed as emergency […]
A comment made during last week’s Uintah County Commission meeting has sparked a public response online. During the Public Hearing over the 2024 Budget, 6 citizens asked questions of the Commissioners and Clerk/Auditor, engaging in extensive discussion on the budget and proposed property tax increase. Of the one hour and twenty minutes of the public […]
The highly anticipated shooting complex will soon become a reality in Daggett County. The Daggett County Commission reports that initial construction and excavation will start on the project the second week of November. The shooting complex project is funded by a $200,000 dollar Utah Outdoor Recreation grant and will include a pistol range, 300 yard […]
Applications are now being accepted for The Vernal Rotary Club’s Santa’s Community Effort. Santa’s Community Effort is a supplemental toy program for the needy children, 0 to 16 years of age, of Uintah County. “Helping needy kids has always been an emphasis of what Rotary is all about,” shares Rotary member Brian Gorum. “This program […]
Starting on Wednesday, November 1st, the Vernal Bureau of Land Management Division of Fire/Fuels will begin implementation of a hazardous fuels reduction treatment that involves the cutting of pinyon and juniper trees by chainsaw with contract crews. This work will be located in the Coal Mine Basin, Dry Fork, and Red Fleet areas in Uintah […]