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Ballots will go in the mail to active Republican voters on Tuesday, June 4th for the 2024 Primary Election. In the race for Uintah County Commissioner, Willis LeFevre was selected as the official nominee for the Republican Party at Convention. Guy Gustaveson was out at the Convention and Danny B. Mortensen qualified for the Primary […]
The Bureau of Land Management announced a decision this week to reaffirm 51 oil and gas leases. “Due to a legal challenge and settlement agreement, the BLM reconsidered 59 leases issued from BLM’s March and December 2018 competitive oil and gas lease sales in the Price Field Office,” shares the BLM announcement. “As part of […]
An unwelcome guest has moved into Rangely town limits and officials are offering suggestions to residents on how to handle it. In recent years, the so-called Mormon Crickets have cut through the region as massive swarms eating crops and even covering miles of roadway. Colorado’s western slope has seen the worst of the damage but […]
The owners of Scooters Pizza and Grub in Vernal were arrested after a traffic stop on May 29th on North Vernal Avenue. According to court documents, FBI agents were assisted by local officers in conducting a traffic stop on the vehicle occupied by Lee and Jenni Anglin at 650 North Vernal Avenue. The passenger was […]
Interview aired on KVEL 5-28-24
If you haven’t registered yet for the popular shooting events this weekend, do not worry. Participants can still register on the day of the event. The 38th annual women’s .22 Josie Shoot is this Saturday while the men’s Wild Bunch Shoot is on Friday, both at the Buckskin Hills Shooting Complex. “The Josie Shoot was […]
The Uintah School Board held a public hearing on the proposed budget for fiscal year 2025 and proposed amendments to the fiscal year 2024 budget on Wednesday. Those budgets are available for public access on www.uintah.net/districtoffice/budgets and patron input can still be submitted through an online survey. Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MWW29LH
The Duchesne County Commission discussed proposed rules and changes by the Utah Department of Environmental Quality Division of Waste Management and Radiation Control at their Commission meeting and approved comments to be sent in response. A portion of the letter reads: “We applaud and appreciate all efforts throughout this transition to avoid regulatory overburden. We […]
The route for a unique mountain adventure activity called Via Ferrata is currently being installed on the Ashley Gorge in Uintah County. Once complete, it will be the first public Via Ferrata in the state of Utah. Uintah County Trails Coordinator Mike Cook shared with Evans Family Media that because funding appropriated from the legislature […]
Vernal City is seeking public input as they consider the possibility of using grant funding to purchase the Lamplighter property on east Highway 40 for a downtown public space and park. The Vernal City Council wants to hear ideas regarding the revitalization options this could create to support the Vernal community and downtown businesses. Vernal […]
The intimidation factor of being contacted by a supposed law enforcement officer askingfor bail money may feel real but Vernal PD is urging locals not to fall for any such tactics.“We have received numerous complaints about scammers posing as local lawenforcement officers and demanding money for bail,” shares Vernal PD. “The scammersare using names of […]
A Moon Lake Electric Executive has been highlighted by the National Rural ElectricCooperative Association after an encounter while in Washington D.C. in which he saveda stranger’s life. The NRECA shared on their website last week that one of Moon LakeElectric’s board of directors, Ken Moon, was on his first trip to Washington, D.C. whenhe came […]