Two people were transported to the hospital on Monday after a single vehicle crash west of Vernal on Highway 40. According to Utah Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at about 5pm at Mile Marker 138 when an eastbound Jeep Wrangler drifted off the right side of the...
A Vernal man was arrested in Sheffield City, Alabama after warrants were issued for his arrest. On Friday, AL.com reported that Damien Zachary Marshall had been arrested that day and was being held in the Sheffield City Jail awaiting extradition. According to the...
The mountains are a popular escape this time of year and all visitors are urged to recreate responsibly. “Summer is in full swing and there are many recreation opportunities to enjoy,” shares the reminder from Ashley National Forest. “Whether fishing, camping, hiking,...
The Roosevelt Branch Library now has self-checkout for patrons in a hurry or just wanting to check out their items themselves. There will still be a librarian to check out items like always and the self-checkout is just an added option. Also keep in mind that the...
The Ashley National Forest Aspen Restoration Project which had been approved in October 2023 has been halted. In a letter signed this month by Kristy Groves, the new Ashley National Forest Supervisor, it says her decision to withdraw the project is effective...
Technology is a powerful tool but it’s important critical thinking skills still be employed when using it. A motorist learned this lesson last week when attempting to travel from Springville to Vernal for the 4th of July. According to Wasatch County Search and Rescue,...
A crash on Highway 40 near Strawberry Reservoir sent 2 people to the hospital on Sunday. According to Utah Highway Patrol, the accident took place at 12:15 pm when a vehicle pulled in front of a semi. The empty tanker was traveling eastbound on Highway 40 when a...
Many aspects of Outlaw Trail’s production of ‘Let’s Go - A John Wesley Powell Story’ are unique. How many Uintah Basin theater productions have opened with an official Declaration from the Governor’s Office and had Congressmen and public officials attend on multiple...
Fires caused by motor vehicles and fires related to debris burns are up this year. The Utah Fire Sense website says it is important for all travelers to check that your brakes and tires are in good condition. Worn-out brake pads and tires and low tire pressure...
Wild horses in the management area near Rock Springs will soon be gathered. The Bureau of Land Management announced this week that they will begin a wild horse gather on or after August 15th in southwest Wyoming’s White Mountain Herd Management Area. “The gather is...