The Vernal Oilers did what they set out to do and are coming home National Champions! The Oilers defeated the Springfield Pics 6 to 2 during Monday’s USPHL Premier National Championship game. In response to the win, Vernal City Mayor Doug Hammond proclaimed March 24th...

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SCAM Letters Being Sent To Uintah County Property Owners
Uintah County is spreading the word of a new scam in circulation. A scam letter is being sent to property owners stating, “Intent to seize your assets and property” with a large amount due immediately. “These letters are not being sent from Uintah County,” shares the...
Call Central Dispatch And Use Safe Practices During Spring Burning
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...
BLM Approves Natural Gas Interconnect Pipeline In Uintah County
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...
Swastikas Painted In Rock Springs Likely Connected To Nationwide Vandalism
The Rock Springs Police Department is asking for tips from the public after vandalism was discovered on Foothill Blvd on March 22nd. “Rock Springs Police Department received a call about vandalism to the Tesla charging stations,” shares the announcement. “When...
UHS Technology Student Association Students Win Big At State Conference
Uintah School District announced that three Uintah High Technology Student Association leaders recently returned victorious from their state conference in Provo. Lois Lyman, Tommy Cruz IV, and Elspeth Montague took 2nd place with their entry in Board Game Design,...
Donations Accepted To Fund Visa Renewals Of Dual Language Immersion Teachers
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...
Craig Man Arrested For Photographing People In Public Restroom
A Craig, Colorado man has been arrested for taking photographs in a restaurant bathroom. According to the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office, on the afternoon of March 20th, 47-year-old Dustin Hyatt was taken into custody following an investigation by the All Crimes...
Mother Son Duo Facing Kidnapping Charges After Taking 10 Month Old Baby
A mother and son in Uintah County are facing kidnapping charges after taking a 10-month-old baby from a residence against the protests of the biological and custodial mother. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to a call of a woman...
National Championship Game Today For Vernal Oilers
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...