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TriCounty Health’s Diabetes Prevention program has helped many local community members and new rounds of the course are starting up this month. Health Educator Daniel Jackson emphasizes that it is the little things we change and stay consistent on that can add up to...

Well of Eida, local author KB Benson’s new book being released next month, is so much more to Benson than just an exciting fantasy read. Kimberly Benson and her husband Justin were relatively new to Vernal when they welcomed their second child, a beautiful boy who...

Utah’s Department of Public Safety is asking Utahns to consider the following questions: “Have you thought about what the immediate aftermath of a serious crash might be? Would you be conscious? Able to speak? Able to tell first responders what medications you’re...

The 4th annual Disabled Outdoorsmen Utah Ice Fishing Event is almost here and this is one you won’t want to miss. This unique event is taking place Saturday, January 14th starting at 8am at Steinaker State Park. “Everyone is invited,” shares coordinator Sidney Smith....

Ashley Regional Medical Center shared exciting news on Monday of the year’s first bundle of joy. Weighing 7 pounds and 5 ounces and measuring 20.5 inches, Braylee was born to Ciara and Micheal, on Sunday, January 1st, at 5:31 AM. “We have had an amazing experience...

Utah’s District 67 representative Christine Watkins is preparing for the Utah Legislative session. In an interview with Castle Country Radio, Representative Watkins shared that education vouchers will be before the legislature again this year. She says the bill will...

While air quality is still looking good, this week’s winter ozone assessment indicates some warning signs that the Basin is at risk of high ozone in the future. Dr. Seth Lyman, Director of the USU Bingham Research Center, reports that there has been some buildup of...

Snow is here with more in the forecast. Roosevelt City is reminding the public that it is important to help keep fire hydrants cleared of snow. To give firefighters adequate access to hydrants, clear at least three feet around the hydrant. With fresh snow coming be...

When it comes to celebrating the New Year’s holiday, make sure safety is part of your plans. As always, law enforcement will have extra patrols out to watch for DUI drivers. “We want everyone to enjoy ringing in the New Year, but don’t start it out by getting behind...

The facilities at Buckskin Hills continue to expand in Uintah County. The most recent addition is the drag strip which is being called the Diamond Mountain Dragway. According to Uintah County Commissioner Bart Haslem, this is the only drag strip in the state of Utah....