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Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? Would you settle for a rainy one? A storm system is moving in but showers are what is expected in the valleys. Snow is expected in the mountains above 9000 feet with a Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 5pm on Christmas Eve until noon on Christmas Day […]
Vernal PD made the following announcement on Tuesday: On September 4th, 2025, Vernal City Police officers responded to a local residence following a report of an unresponsive 3-year-old male. The child was transported to the emergency room and later flown to a Wasatch Front hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. Following his death, the […]
The Ute Indian Tribe issued a news release on Monday announcing a lawsuit against Colorado officials for “denying the Tribe equal access to their homelands where generations of Tribal families have accessed these forests.” The complaint alleges that Colorado legislation, which grants free state park access only to the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and the […]
The numbers are in and they certainly prove that the Uintah Basin is the home of many generous and caring people that take care of their own. The grand total of all donations as calculated so far for the 2025 Trees For Charity is $704,984 dollars. This breaks down into cash donations of $522,921 dollars […]
The Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act, sponsored by Representative Mike Kennedy and other Utah congressional members, has passed the House. “This bipartisan bill creates a wildfire research institute at Utah State University focused on preventing wildfires, improving forest and rangeland management, and strengthening long-term resilience across Utah,” shares Representative Mike Kennedy. “By investing in proactive […]
An exhibit to celebrate a national milestone is coming to the Museum of Uintah County. “In celebration of the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary, Museum of Uintah County is proud to host ‘The Pen Is Mightier: Writing a Revolution,’ a free traveling exhibition for visitors of all ages,” shares the announcement. “The exhibition helps viewers explore […]
The Bureau of Land Management announced on Monday the approval of a permit to drill wells in Uintah County. The Vernal Field Office issued an Environmental Assessment and decision record that authorizes approval of Applications for Permit to Drill for up to seven oil wells from a new well pad with an associated access road […]
It’s a tragic ending after a man was reported missing last week after not returning from a trip to Flaming Gorge. KSL reports that 68-year-old Brad Flinders from Kamas was expected home on Thursday last week but had not been heard from. He had been camping and fishing out of the Lucerne Marina on Flaming […]
The Ute Indian Tribe has amended their complaint to sue several new defendants in a lawsuit over the sale of land on Tabby Mountain. The Ute Tribe filed a federal lawsuit in 2023 against the Utah School and Institutional Trust Administration (SITLA) regarding the bid for land on Tabby Mountain. The Ute Tribe alleges they […]
A final Basin’s Best Teacher was surprised last week by the Evans Family Media team. Tami Valora is a 5th grade teacher at Maeser Elementary who was selected for her dedication, positive classroom impact, and commitment to student success. A classroom celebration was held on Friday, December 19th, honoring her and her students. In addition […]
It was an excellent weekend in the pool for the Uintah High Boys Swim Team who captured the 2025 Mel Roberts Invitational team title in Tooele. The boys team won by 114.5 points over the second-place Emery Spartans. The girls’ team had an excellent day in the pool as well, finishing second overall, just 29 […]
The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office took the time to celebrate a great group of 5th grade students at Myton Elementary for their DARE graduation. A well deserved pizza party was held to celebrate the students. “In addition to completing the DARE program, students also received hands-on training in life-saving skills, including CPR instruction, by participating […]