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KNEU 1250Smoky conditions can be expected in the Uintah Basin due to wildfires throughout the state. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office reports that the Fruitland Shed Fire was human-caused though details of how it began continue to be investigated.
Uintah Basin Healthcare takes golfing for a cause to a whole other level. Their annual golf classic was held on Friday, June 1st at the Roosevelt Golf Course a total of around 300 people participating. Brody’s Fund, a charity established in 2013 under Uintah Basin Medical Center’s 501C-3, is the recipient of the fundraiser each year.
Steinaker Reservoir is getting smaller every day in preparation for repairs that will begin to be made to the dam this fall.
Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo is just weeks away and a crowd favorite event that kicked off in 2017 is coming back. The Dinosaur Roundup Rodeo can be traced back to 1932 when it was known as the Blue Mountain Rodeo. The next year it was called the Uintah Basin Rodeo and hosted 65 events. By the 4th year it had yet another name as the Vernal Rodeo and it’s popularity continued to grow.
Structures have been lost in a fire two miles east of Fruitland today. The Uintah Basin Interagency Fire Center says the fire was called in today at 3:24pm. Duchesne County Fire representative Mike Erickson says the Fruitland Shed Fire is an estimated 8 to 10 acres and two structures are confirmed a total loss.
Homes have been lost in a fire two miles east of Fruitland on Wednesday. The Uintah Basin Interagency Fire Center says the fire was called in at 3:24pm. Duchesne County Fire representative Mike Erickson says the Fruitland Shed Fire was initially estimated at 10 acres.
The 50th Annual Ute Tribe Pow-Wow Celebration is underway today in Fort Duchesne. The four day event is a favorite tradition for many locals as well as visitors that travel from outside the area.
Keeping Love In Communities, known as KLiC, is a grassroots organization in Duchesne County that helps local families in need, especially those dealing with the extra challenges caused by cancer.
Years of construction and projects wrapped up this month as Vernal officially welcomed United Airlines, operating through SkyWest Airlines, to the Vernal Regional Airport on Tuesday. Local officials and airport staff and management bid Boutique Air farewell on Monday before their final flight, expressing their appreciation for all Boutique Air has done to serve the Vernal area for the past two and a half years.
Mitt Romney facilitated a second interview with the KVEL studio on Tuesday morning closing out this campaign season’s run of the Meet the Candidate Forum. Romney is running for U.S. Senate. His campaign information can be found atwww.romneyforutah.com. The Meet the Candidate Forum started on May 7th and has been a source for locals this campaign season to hear from many local and state candidates.
Preliminary Duchesne and Daggett County Primary Election results came in late Tuesday night.
Preliminary Primary Election results are in. The following results came from www.vote.utah.gov on Tuesday night at midnight.