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Uintah County Emergency Management has a message you may not want to hear but it is the message you need to hear. There will be spring flooding thanks to the extreme amounts of snow piled up and that means now is the time to prepare your home and business for the...

An award was given to a deserving recipient on Tuesday during the Vernal Chamber Luncheon. Uintah County Economic Development, Vernal Innovation Hub, and Vernal Chamber recognized Abbi Hollenbeck for receiving the 2022 Women's Business Center of Utah (WBCUtah)...

The folks of the Utah Field House of Natural History State Park Museum, often called the Dinosaur Museum, are keeping things fun for the community this cold winter. Last week, the Museum held their ‘Claws, Teeth, & Feathers’ kids class where a lucky group got to...

A hot summer event is now open for registration. The Outlaw ATV Jamboree launched in Uintah County in 2016 with over 100 registered vehicles. By 2018, attendance had tripled and the economic impact of drawing ATV enthusiasts to the area was beginning to be felt. The...

The low temperatures throughout the region pose safety concerns. National Weather Service data reported Tuesday’s lows at 42 below zero in Craig and 18 below zero in Vernal. These were both new record lows for that date on those official reporting stations located at...

Red Leaf Resources, Inc. has announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement to advance its upgrader project in the Uinta Basin with Ute Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Ute Indian Tribe. These assets include its permitted 40,000 barrels per day...

The excessive snow and challenges with snow removal on Uintah County roads and in subdivisions is on the radar of the Uintah County Commission. Last week, the Commissioners and members of the Uintah County Roads Department discussed the issue while exploring the...

A Uintah School District instructional coach has been named the 2023 Outstanding Coach by the Utah Coalition for Educational Technology.  The announcement from the Uintah School District states that instructional coach Bekah Jones not only meets the award criteria;...

Road maintenance is a huge job for rural counties and it takes the efforts of many professionals to succeed. The Duchesne County Commission considered and approved a bid for the 2023 Engineering Roadway Maintenance Project during the Commission meeting last week....