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The Utah Attorney General filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against the Environmental Protection Agency’s recently released Ozone Interstate Transport Rule and elected leaders, including Congressmen John Curtis and Blake Moore, have issued a joint statement. It reads that “Utah’s measured, all-of-the-above energy policy has powered decades of prosperity by providing some of the country’s most […]
Behind the scenes work on downtown Vernal revitalization continues. The Zions Block project was awarded to contractor BHI and the multi-step process to determine the cost and scope of the project is narrowing down. Vernal City Council approved the final guarantee maximum price during a June City Council meeting which was the last contracting element […]
A missing Indiana teen was found in Uintah County this week at a Vernal man’s home. 23-year-old Matthew Brian Barrow was arrested on charges of Felony Kidnapping and Sexual Exploitation of a Minor on Monday. He is being held in the Uintah County Jail and is being held without bail. According to the Affidavit of […]
A gang of service oriented cyclists are headed to the Uintah Basin this week as they continue a cross country adventure. The Fuller Center Bicycle Adventure has both an east coast and west coast unit, both of which are focused on repairing homes on their route as part of the Fuller Center’s goal of eliminating […]
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office is spreading the word that if you have or are planning to leave your camper or RV at a camping spot near the shoreline of Flaming Gorge, beware that water levels at the reservoir are rising and are currently over eight feet from one year ago. The Sheriff’s Office reports […]
The Utah Department of Transportation is reminding travelers to plan ahead and be patient with delays as work continues on Highway 40. The pavement preservation project is resurfacing about 10 miles of Highway 40 in Uintah County between the turn-off to SR-88 and into Vernal at about 1500 South. Last week, crews worked on asphalt […]
Change can be hard, especially when people have done things a certain way for decades or generations. As activity on Ashley National Forest increases, forest officials have had to focus on enforcing rules to keep things manageable, even though it may change the way locals have done things for many years. One example of this […]
Leave it to the Park Rangers of Dinosaur National Monument to see the good in all creatures, even the super annoying ones! Accompanied by a hopefully photoshopped image of three rangers being carried off by hulked out mosquitos, the Rangers have somehow pulled off the impossible and shared the positives of the abundant mosquito population […]
By now you’ve likely heard there are water restrictions in effect for the Vernal area but what wasn’t as clearly stated is that these restrictions apply to all culinary water users in the entire Ashley Valley. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion shared with Evans Family Media that the restriction equally applies to Vernal, Maeser, Jensen, […]
Congressman John Curtis and other leaders in the West continue to push back on a BLM rule that adds conservation leases to the list of potential land uses on public land. This week, Curtis’ bill HR3397 was heard in the Natural Resources Committee. The bill has 19 co-sponsors and aims to require the Director of […]
Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for May 2023 increased an estimated 2.9 percent over the year, with the state’s economy adding a cumulative 48,900 jobs since May 2022. Utah’s current job count stands at 1,727,100. Daggett County employment is 488 which is up from 412 the month before. Duchesne County employment is 8,488 which is up […]
It’s the time of year to let freedom ring in celebration. Of course this means enjoying fireworks for many in the Uintah Basin but don’t get ahead of yourself. First of all, fireworks are prohibited on all state parks and state or federal forest lands. The only legal time to discharge fireworks in Utah for […]