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Grant funding has provided for a healthy addition to benefit local school kids. “The Uintah School District Foods Department has begun using local ground beef in several school meals,” shares the announcement. “The ground beef is purchased from Bell-Mont Meats in Vernal with money the district received from the Utah State Board of Education Child […]
The opportunity to attend a free mountain goat viewing event in Duchesne County is happening this week. Mountain goats were reintroduced to the Uinta Mountains in 1987 when DWR biologists released seven animals from Lone Peak. In 1988 and 1989, biologists released another 25 goats from Olympic National Park. Between 1992 and 2000, the herd […]
A Uintah County man that turns 20-years-old this week was arrested for his 2nd DUI on record over the weekend. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the officer observed a pickup truck accelerating at a high rate of speed attempting to race another vehicle through the intersection of 500 West Main in Vernal. The […]
The Top Ten finalists have been announced for this year’s Utah High School Musical Theatre Awards and Uintah High Theatre has 11 nominees on the list. “11 placements in the Top Ten in the state is an incredible recognition for Uintah Theatre and rural Utah,” shares the announcement. “The Utah High School Musical Theatre Awards […]
Senator John Curtis and Senator Mike Lee introduced the ‘Natural Asset Company Prohibition Act’ this week which aims to protect Utah’s public lands from takeover by Wall Street activists and foreign investors. The bill would prohibit Natural Asset Companies and similar entities from entering into agreements that affect land, water, or natural resources within Utah’s […]
Spring is a time for increased risk on the roads as young drivers deal with distractions while unfortunately, having the lowest seat belt use rate compared to other age groups, according to the Colorado State Patrol. “Keeping up with your kids gets more challenging as they age, but parents are a huge factor in whether […]
Roosevelt City announced this week that the Secondary Water Project will be kicking off again within the next week. “Last year, a majority of the project was completed, but some work remains to complete the remaining roadways,” shares the announcement. “This year, Johansen Construction will continue the secondary water line down State Street from 1800 […]
Wildcat Midstream issued a press release on Tuesday sharing that work has begun on expanding its Helper, Utah, terminal to increase the export capacity of Uinta Basin’s unique yellow and black wax crude oil to the U.S. Gulf Coast. The Helper terminal can currently load 42,000 barrels per day. The first phase of the expansion, […]
A traffic stop on State Street in Roosevelt this week ended in arrest. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, first the driver was arrested because the vehicle had no insurance and the driver did not have a license. The driver told the officer he wasn’t sure of the passenger’s name but that she had […]
The Uintah Basin has incredible youth and several of the standouts were recognized at the 2025 Northeast Region Sterling Scholar awards ceremony held on March 10th at Utah Valley University. The Northeast Region includes 14 high schools competing in 15 categories. Union’s Sunny Davis is the Winner in Agriculture Science. Duchesne’s Breann Ivie is the […]
A rising country band made a stop in Vernal this week to visit the Evans Family Media studios. Due West is a country music trio based in Nashville with all members originally from towns in the western United States. Due West’s new album Unbroken was written and produced by legendary songwriter Dean Dillon whom the […]
There is an ongoing need to help put food on the table for local families and the Uintah Basin Association of Governments Food Pantries stays focused on helping families in need. Their hard work is meant to be combined with generous local donations and an opportunity to make a donation is coming to your door […]