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Naples Shooting Incident Leaves 2 In Critical Condition; Suspect In Custody
Two people are in critical but stable condition and the suspect is in custody after a shooting incident in Naples on Wednesday. Uintah School District announced at 12:30pm that Naples Elementary School was on a lockdown due to police activity in the neighborhood near...
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Naples Shooting Incident Leaves 2 In Critical Condition; Suspect In Custody
Two people are in critical but stable condition and the suspect is in custody after a shooting incident in Naples on Wednesday. Uintah School District announced at 12:30pm that Naples Elementary School was on a lockdown due to police activity in the neighborhood near...
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Ban Lifted On Non-Member Fishing/Camping/Boating By Ute Tribe Fish&Wildlife
There is some great news for those that have missed recreating on Ute Tribal land. The Ute Tribe Fish and Wildlife Department announced this week that the Ute Indian Tribe has officially lifted the moratorium temporarily imposed on non-member fishing, camping, and...
Dinosaur National Monument Road Construction Update
Dinosaur National Monument has thanked the public for their patience when it comes to the road construction that has happened on the Monument this summer. So far crews have rebuilt several sections of road in the tricky Mancos Shale, replaced culverts and improved...
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Community Spotlight
The Uintah Basin hosts thousands of visitors during the summer months for recreation and community events. Evans Family Media has shared a special highlight about a father-son duo that traveled from Oklahoma to Vernal for the Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo. Check out the feature story about professional rodeo photographer Jake Brake Hodnett and his father Jim, shared on Feature Story: Guts, Glory, And Another Kind Of Rodeo Dream
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Wolf Creek Reservoir Project Seeking More Public Engagement
Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District is working to build a new reservoir to be named the Wolf Creek Reservoir. “The...
BRIC Grant Award For Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
Uintah, Duchesne, and Daggett County will be updating their Hazard Mitigation Plan thanks to a FEMA grant program....
Uintah County Commission Expresses Support For County Fair Livestock Show
An idea brought before the Uintah County Commission received verbal support from the Commissioners during their...
Gun Brought to Vernal Middle School; Student Detained By Police
For the second time this month, Vernal Middle School has had a student bring a gun to school, the first time it was...
Uintah Basin Healthcare Has Ribbon Cutting And Open House For Vernal Campus
Uintah Basin Healthcare opened the doors of their new Vernal campus locations and invited the community to come see...
Colorado River District Meeting Explores Colorado River System
Lake Powell is running low. That is not news but just how serious is the situation? Leaders met last weekend in Grand...
Where It All Started: Newstalk KVEL Celebrates 75 Years Of Serving The Basin
75 years ago this year, the Vernal area gained a new way to catch the daily news. The radio station that would become...
DWR Announces Launch Of First Drone Law Enforcement Team
The Division of Wildlife Resources has announced the expansion of its law enforcement investigative methods to include...
Unemployment Data By County
The Department of Workforce Services has released updated unemployment data by County. Daggett County reported 4.3...
Obituaries
Nobody likes to think about death, but unfortunately, it is a part of life. At some point, we all have to say goodbye to the people we love. Our listing of local obituaries will help you remember and honor the member’s of our community who are no longer with us.
Public Affairs
Local politics and public affairs affect all of us. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to stay up to to date with all the ongoing events. We’ll do the work for you to make sure you always have up-to-date and accurate information at your fingertips.
Local Sports
Stay up to date with the athletes in our community. We give updates from their games both at home and away so that you can stay in-the-know from the convenience of your computer or smartphone. News about local sports from each of the local highschool teams.