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Naples City has gone through the application and interview process and selected a new council member. A vacancy was created when Dennis Long tragically passed away last month. He had served for 17 years as a Naples City Councilman. Naples City shared that “Dennis...

The show must go on! It is true that a major overhaul is happening this year on the Western Park Amphitheater but that isn’t stopping Outlaw Trail Theater from putting on their annual production. In fact, Outlaw Trail Theater announced on Thursday that their 2023...

Congressman John Curtis was in Vernal on Thursday for an Energy Independence Town Hall meeting. If you missed it there is one more opportunity. Today Curtis will be in Duchesne at the Duchesne County Events Center. This second Energy Independence Town Hall meeting...

The Division of Wildlife Resources asks anglers to consider their well being and that of the fish if ice fishing catch-and-release style. “If an angler is fishing on a particularly cold day, pulling a fish up through a hole and exposing them to freezing conditions can...

The Ashley Watershed Draft Plan-EA is now available for public review and the public comment period opened on Wednesday. This is for the Ashley Valley Watershed Flood and Irrigation Project in Uintah County. The lead federal agency on the project is the U.S....

The Ute Tribe issued a press release on Wednesday in response to the EPA air quality plan for the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation that was finalized on December 8th. The press release shares that the Ute Indian Tribe worked with the EPA and the Tribe’s partners in...

Moving an entire library collection to a new location is no small feat but the quest is going well. The progress of moving into the new Roosevelt Library has stayed on track and the plan remains to reopen its doors to the public by the end of the month. “We are...

More and more girls are getting involved in STEM activities and the Uintah High TSA/Robotics Team is an example of such. Six students with three robots competed over the weekend at the St. George VEX Competition. Elspeth Montague, Lois Lyman, Nataly Rosas, Sharon...

The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce has announced an opportunity for high-school students. The Education Committee is hosting a flyer design contest and the winner will be part of the committee helping with marketing and networking in the community. This is for...