Community members showed up in force at Vernal City Hall on Wednesday evening to learn about and give input on the options Vernal City is considering in regards to the Lamplighter Inn property. Vernal City Council member Ted Munford led the discussion and shared that...
Tonight is the night for the public comment meeting hosted by Vernal City as they consider the possibility of using grant funding to purchase the Lamplighter property on east Highway 40 for a downtown public space and park. The Lamplighter property, formerly owned by...
Two policies were considered during the Uintah County Commission meeting regarding county employee benefits. Policy 310 concerned service awards that are given at increments during years of service to Uintah County. Commissioner Horrocks spoke up in opposition to...
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association announced on Tuesday its purchase of renewable projects in western Colorado. The not-for-profit wholesale power supplier has closed on the purchase of two solar projects. “Axial Basin Solar is a 145-megawatt project in...
The deadline to submit public comments on fishing regulations on the Wyoming side of Flaming Gorge is happening next week. The proposed regulations from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department are available for review online and are open for input. “The proposed changes...
The Uintah Conference Center continues to be a hotspot for professional and community events after nearly 10 years in service. Conference Center representative Derrick Jaramillo(Hawd-Ah-Me-Yo) gave a report on Tuesday to the Uintah County Commission, sharing that he...
After a 3 decade break, the Colorado Stampede made a return as a ProRodeo event in Grand Junction and local Josh Frost thrilled the crowd with a bull riding win. Frost won the bull riding with an 89-point ride on a bull named ‘Eyes Wide Open’. "He was the last ride of...
If you’re bored this summer it might be your own fault. One of the many fun activities offered is the Free Day Trips in Uintah County every Wednesday through July 17th. Tomorrow is the first day trip this season and it is to the Red Fleet Dino Trackway. Meet each week...
There is no age limit when it comes to enjoying Free Fishing Day this Saturday but there will be some fun additional opportunities for kids locally. There will be support for those wanting to try fishing at Moose Ponds as well as an event at Lower Stillwater Ponds....
If you are enjoying the outdoors it would be helpful to know what to do if you had an encounter with a moose. Utah is home to over 2,500 moose and they are definitely at home in forested areas in northeastern Utah. Adult moose in Utah can weigh between 600 to 1,000...