News
Basin Now — Uintah Basin local news, obituaries, sports & events
Your Hometown Online Newspaper
Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source.
Vernal - Roosevelt - Duchesne - Rangely, Co.
Local News
View all
UDOT Indian Canyon Construction Working On S-Curves This Week
UDOT has information for the public on the Indian Canyon construction on Highway 191. This week, crews are working in the S-curves between mileposts 264 and 265. Please follow traffic control measures in the area.
BLM Approves Natural Gas Wells In Uintah County
The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office has issued a Decision Record for the NBU10H Natural Gas Wells in Uintah County, authorizing the applicant, Koda GNB LLC, to drill up to two gas wells.
Johnson Family Statement On Potential Eminent Domain Proceedings By Uintah County
The Uintah County Commission recently announced that they are considering Eminent Domain proceedings on private property in Ashley Gorge. One of the private property owners, the Johnson Family, has shared a statement.
Pedestrian Killed Following High School Football Game In Craig
A pedestrian lost his life on Friday night after being struck by two vehicles while crossing Highway 40 in Craig following the high school football game. The adult male was pronounced deceased on the scene.
Support Tabiona Veterans Memorial During Fundraising Event
Mark September 19th on the calendar as a day to support the Tabiona Veterans Memorial as the effort to raise funds continues. The Memorial effort aims to recognize nearly 400 local Veterans.
Annual STEAM Expo For Local Middle Schoolers Happening This Fall
An exciting event for local middle schoolers is coming up in Roosevelt. Area 5th through 8th graders visit the Roosevelt USU campus to have their curiosity sparked at the annual Uintah Basin STEAM Expo.
Community Spotlight
Big Thanks To A-1 Charity Classic For Supporting Thompsen House Of Hope
For most of the Uintah Basin, the A-1 Charity Classic looked like a golf tournament, a banquet, and a shot at winning a new truck. For the men living at Thompsen House of Hope, it looked like a whole community showing up for them. The Classic, an annual community fundraiser organized by Roosevelt-based E&B Oilfield Services and the Abegglen family, closed out its 2026 campaign on the weekend of August 21 and 22 at Roosevelt Golf Course.
Read more →Recent Obituaries
View all
Serving Our Community Since 1984
About usBasin Now is the Uintah Basin's digital newspaper — local news, obituaries, and community coverage from the team at Evans Family Media and sister stations across the Basin.
