Voting On Judges? How To Judge On The Ballot
This year’s Judicial Retention section on the ballot includes a Justice of the Supreme Court and 6 judges from the Utah Court of Appeals. The Uintah County ballot also includes Judge Ray R. Richards.
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Duchesne County Sub For Santa Applications Now Open
There are several programs around the Uintah Basin set up to help families during the holidays. The Sub For Santa program through the Duchesne County Development Corporation is now accepting applications.
Recipients Announced For 2026 Gobbler Thanksgiving 5K
The recipients of the Gobbler Thanksgiving 5K have been selected and it’s time to get registered and start recruiting your friends and family to join in this worthy Thanksgiving tradition. This year’s Gobbler has three recipients.
Time For ‘Pitch For Success’ With Chamber Of Commerce Serving Duchesne County
Duchesne County’s annual speed pitch competition is coming up and applications are being accepted. Pitch for Success 2026 is here, giving Duchesne County entrepreneurs and business owners the chance to compete for cash prizes and additional rewards.
Local Families Invite Public To Enjoy Halloween Displays
Some local families are all about the spooky season and even invite the community to come enjoy their obsession. The Pierce's Roosevelt Holiday Light show is located at 3840 North 1000 West in Roosevelt.
Interview: Alissa Priebee - Brain Stem Stroke Surviver
Alissa Priebee is a 37 year old woman from Neola who 7 years ago suffered a severe brain stem stroke. She has overcome the odds and has written several self-help manuals for stroke victims.
Get Outside And Enjoy The Sunshine
Reading and learning goals are of course a great priority in the Duchesne County School District but the District has an additional goal focused on the overall wellness of its students and staff.
Section Of Via Ferrata Closed Due To Rock Slide
Uintah County has announced that a section of the Ashley Gorge Via Ferrata has been closed due to a rock slide in the section of the route between Dynomite Bridge and T-Rex Terrace on Sector 6 (The Soup).
Uintah County Library Receives Utah Quality Library Award
The Uintah County Library has received the Utah Quality Library Award from the Utah State Library Division for the second year in a row. “This is an award for going above and beyond our yearly benchmarks,” shares Library Director Karen England.
BLM Approves Powerline Upgrade In Uintah County
The Bureau of Land Management's Vernal Field Office announced on Thursday the approval of the American Gilsonite Powerline Upgrade. The pole spacing would be approximately 250-feet apart for a total powerline length of 4,290-feet on BLM lands.
Volunteers Invited To Sign Up For Downtown Trick Or Treat Street
Volunteers are needed for one of the most popular community events in the Uintah Basin. The Downtown Trick or Treat Street event is coming up this Saturday, October 24th, in Vernal.
