It was a common happening in Uintah County last week when an agricultural spring burn got a bit out of control and the fire department responded to stop the spread. In that case, which took place west of Vernal Avenue on 2500 North, a controlled burn got into the...
The Bureau of Land Management has announced the approval of the Randlett to Aurora Interconnect Pipeline in Uintah County. With this approval, Finley Resources can construct two 12-inch surface natural gas pipelines crossing less than a mile of public lands from...
The Bureau of Land Management announced Thursday that their Vernal Field Office is seeking public comments on the proposed renewal of commercial Special Recreation Permits for the B and C sections of the Green River. “Currently, 13 commercial outfitters operate in...
The National Transportation Safety Board released a report this week detailing what happened in the tragic westbound I-80 Green River Tunnel crash. According to the report, at 11:33am on February 14th, a 2006 Toyota Tundra pickup was traveling west in the left lane...
A movement is growing to fund the Visa renewals of the two Dual Language Immersion program teachers at Discovery Elementary. Initially, supporters were urging the Uintah School District to step up and provide a way to fund the Visa renewals but the school board met...
The Roosevelt Animal Shelter is pleading with the public to consider pet adoption and to just be responsible pet owners. “We are drowning with dogs and are going to have to make some difficult decisions soon, unless our community steps up!” shares the announcement....
Volunteers are needed as the Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport in Sweetwater County will be hosting a full scale mass casualty emergency exercise on Saturday, April 12th. This exercise is held in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration and Transportation...
Vernal Oilers Head Coach Ryan Howse has declared Monday, March 24th, officially an unofficial local holiday and invite all to tune in to the watch party with all the energy and positive vibes for the Oilers’ first ever National Championship game. The link to watch is...
The Office of the Governor announced Thursday that the Eighth District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for a vacancy on the Eighth District Juvenile Court. This position results from the appointment of Judge Ryan Evershed to the Second District...
Do you have a little one old enough to start kindergarten next school year? If so, it’s time for Kindergarten Roundup in Uintah School District. In addition to letting schools get a tentative count of students, some preliminary screenings may also take place to...