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A firefighter was injured on Tuesday afternoon while battling the East Ute Plaza Fire in Fort Duchesne. The Uintah Fire District issued a press release stating that “during suppression activities, a firefighter was injured and received immediate first aid. They were taken by ambulance to a burn center for further treatment and evaluation. Our thoughts […]
A $100 million dollar investment has been announced for use on water infrastructure in Duchesne County. This is part of the Department of the Interior’s March 17th announcement that $889 million dollars in investments for critical water infrastructure projects across the West have been made possible by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The funding […]
The transformation of downtown Vernal will certainly continue as long term plans for the Lamplighter block move forward. During their Wednesday meeting, Vernal City Council officially approved the plans for the Downtown Vernal Community Block. “Plans for the Community Block include features such as a visitor center and café, outdoor gathering spaces, a stage and […]
It was another impressive year of bodybuilding competition at the Mr. and Miss Uintah competition at Uintah High School. The event took place on Wednesday evening and this year’s Mr. Uintah winner was someone familiar. Josh Scow successfully defended his Mr. Uintah title while Lily Batty won her first Miss Uintah title. Cris Berson finished […]
Randy Vincent visited the Evans Family Media studios last week for an interview as part of the Meet The Candidate series. Vincent is a Republican candidate running for Uintah County Commission Seat A as a convention and signature candidate. Also running for Uintah County Commission Seat A are Keith Campbell, Matthew Wilber, Richard Powell, and […]
Sadly, but not surprisingly, the wildfire season seems to be off to an early start. Utah Fire Info announced on Wednesday a new wildfire start in Duchesne County, south of Upalco. The Revola Dugway Fire was estimated at 10 acres at the time of the Utah Fire Info announcement at about 6pm on March 18th. […]
The Ute boys baseball team hosted the Carbon Dinos Thursday, Jackson Erickson pounded two triples in the Ute 13-7 victory. They then hosted the Cottonwood Colts Saturday, Zane Murray tripled in the 15-5 mercy ruled 5 inning game. The boys head to the Scorpion Invitational in Farmington, New Mexico this weekend.
The Utes girls softball team headed south to the Warrior Elite Tournament in St. George last weekend. Friday they took on the Snow Canyon Warriors, London Reary homered as the Utes mercy ruled with Warriors 13-2. On their second Friday game, they battled the Crimson Cliffs Mustangs, Linzie Zufelt went 3 for 4 at the […]
TriCounty Health Department confirmed on Tuesday an increase in local cases of measles. According to the announcement, there have been 10 additional measles infections since March 5th, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the area to 15. “If you believe you were exposed or have symptoms of measles, take action to prevent spreading […]
The identity of the victim in a tragic fatal accident north of Dutch John on Sunday has been reported by Wyoming Highway Patrol. According to Wyoming Highway Patrol PIO Arron Healy, the fatal accident occurred at Mile Post 547 on US 191 early Sunday morning. The crash took place just a few miles across the […]
Senator Ron Winterton recently visited the Evans Family Media studios for an interview recapping the 2026 legislative session. Senator Winterton shared that the session had over 1500 bill files opened, over 900 of those presented in committees, and 542 bills passed during the session. He emphasized that that is way too many during the legislative […]
The BLM announced additional energy development projects authorized in Uintah County and Duchesne County this week. The BLM Vernal Field Office approved the Middle Fork Energy Uinta LLC Loafer Gas Well Development project, including 10 drilling permits. The Environmental Assessment also analyzed construction of supporting infrastructure, including pipelines, a powerline, and a well pad with […]