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Another Uintah High School athletic record has been broken, this time by a member of the track and field team. Gideon Owen broke the school record in the Discus at the Red Rock Invite in Moab with a throw of 149 feet and 5.5 inches. The previous record stood for 38 years having been set […]
While a fire is never a good thing, there were some lucky circumstances with a house fire in Vernal on Wednesday, namely it was in an abandoned structure. According to Uintah County Fire Warden Jeremy Raymond, Vernal Fire Department was paged to a structure fire on 500 North 500 West in the early evening. Fire […]
Outdoor recreation is the economic backbone of Daggett County and some projects in the works will only further support that. The Daggett County Commissioners reported on what projects are underway with County grants in their March newsletter. “With the backing of Seven County Infrastructure,” shares the Commissioners, “the ski resort application has been turned into […]
Wyoming’s Sweetwater County Jail had an influx of a dozen new inmates on Thursday delivered there by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Cowboy State Daily spoke with Sweetwater County Sheriff’s spokesman Jason Mower who said that many is well-above the jail’s daily average but it is still not unheard of. The 12 people booked were […]
Fisheries biologists from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources have updates to share concerning the Flaming Gorge fishery and community members interested in the status are encouraged to attend upcoming meetings. Biologists will share the last year’s data on the population trends, results from recently conducted research, and […]
Vernal Regional Airport Manager Ken Campbell presented to the Uintah County Commission on Tuesday regarding a project to run utilities to one of the new taxiways at the airport. Campbell explained that the airport has been approved for a $250,000 dollar Rural Communities Opportunity Grant and it will be used to hook utilities to a […]
The Vernal Equinox Celebration is happening again this year to celebrate Vernal’s name and the start of spring. The Vernal Equinox is the day each year in which the sun shines directly over the equator, marking equal hours of day and night and the slow increase of more daylight moving forward. Another way to put it, […]
Uintah County has joined Daggett County in requesting that the BLM reopen a historic road in northeastern Utah. Uintah County Trails Manager Michael Cook presented the request to the Uintah County Commissioners on Tuesday, explaining that Daggett County asked Uintah County to join them in the request to reopen Sears Canyon Road. Sears Canyon Road […]
The “future of aviation” is being showcased from Heber to Logan today, with just one stop left and happening in northeastern Utah. State leaders are hosting the events featuring aerospace company BETA Technologies as they conduct Utah’s first air taxi demonstrations and the tour ends tomorrow in Vernal. Advanced air mobility is a new form […]
The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that the recipient of this quarter’s Outstanding Public Service Award is Mark Foley. Mark has been very involved in the community through the years. He has been an active member of the Chamber of Commerce, taking a turn as President from 1991 to 1992 and as one […]
Hunters in northeastern Utah planning to hunt big game in 2025 please pay attention. The window of time to apply to hunt bighorn sheep, bison, elk, moose, mountain goat, mule deer, and pronghorn is coming up. The application period opens on March 20th and runs until April 24th. “We don’t have the data from the winter big […]
If the weather cooperates, residents of northeastern Utah will have a good view of a total eclipse of the Moon beginning the night of March 13th and lasting about 6 hours. According to Patrick Wiggins, NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador to Utah, “the show will start officially just after 10:00 pm when the Moon enters Earth’s […]