Uintah County issued an update this week on the Via Ferrata project stating that the Via Ferrata will proceed in Ashley Gorge. For those needing caught up, Via Ferrata is an outdoor recreation opportunity in which participants traverse a cliff side utilizing metal...
A new Executive Director has been hired and is ready to serve as the Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce Serving Duchesne County. Ashly Kulland has stepped into the role and considers it an honor to work to strengthen the community in the Duchesne County...
Back with a full orchestra, choir, children’s choir, and dancers, it’s time to kick off the Christmas season with the 12th annual Uintah Basin Orchestra and Chorus Christmas Concerts. “UBOC brings a unique experience, as our entire organization is volunteer and 99%...
You don’t have to be a bird enthusiast to take part in the 125th annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count but there’s a chance you’ll become one. The event runs from December 14th to January 5th and takes place nationwide as a way to gather important data about birds...
Mistakes happen and in the case of an accident on Thursday at the Vernal Post Office, it’s important to appreciate the fact that everyone was okay. If you happened to pass by or stop at the Post Office on Thursday afternoon, you likely noticed something missing, the...
Gennie Bird presented a contract to the Uintah County Commissioners on Tuesday between the County and Sunrise Engineering but which will be paid for by an outside source. The agreement is for professional engineering services regarding Ashley Gorge environmental...
The Uintah County Commission held a public hearing regarding the 2025 budget during Tuesday’s Commission meeting. To begin, Clerk/Auditor Mike Wilkins read an update on the budget so far. “The 2025 budget being presented is currently out of balance for the General and...
Roosevelt City is ready to share an evening of holiday magic with the community for the annual Santa Parade on December 19th. “Santa and his cheerful crew are hitting the streets of Roosevelt, spreading joy to all the good boys and girls,” shares their announcement....
The case concerning the Uinta Basin Railway project is on the Supreme Court’s schedule this month with the first hearing scheduled for next week. In June 2024, the US Supreme Court agreed to hear the case concerning the Uinta Basin Railway project and the question of...
A special volunteer organization has its sights on Vernal to spread Christmas cheer to a local elementary school next week. For over 40 years, Angel Flight West has made it its mission to donate flights to people needing safe travel to and from medical appointments....