James Lawrence, President and CEO of evLABS in Vernal, visited the Newstalk KVEL studio on Wednesday morning with a significant announcement. evLABS has signed a 5-year exclusive agreement with The Box Truck Network to provide them with both new and repowered electric...
Roosevelt City Council approved an annexation request this month. Roosevelt City Planning Commission heard the request from Wyatt Griffith to annex approximately 176 acres from Duchesne County to Roosevelt City, seeking a R-1-10 zone. The Planning Commission asked if...
The Uintah County Commission approved a contract during Monday’s Commission meeting for consulting and lobbying services focused on public safety matters. The $100,000 dollar contract hires SML Strategic Consulting, LLC to seek funding for Uintah County’s short term...
If you have driven up Taylor Mountain Road you have definitely noticed the new smooth ride. The project will be deemed complete this month. Planning on the Taylor Mountain Road project started in 2016 with the Uintah County Road Department and the Forest Service...
It was an unbelievable night at the Hotel Vernal Haunt celebration dinner where the record breaking grand total raised during the 2022 Haunt was announced and local charities were awarded. This year exceeded last year’s record total of $68,000 with the 2022 Haunt...
Roosevelt City Police Department has solicited the public’s help in identifying an individual captured in several photos. The images were shared on social media on Wednesday, stating that the photos are in regards to a retail theft case. The images can be viewed on...
A total of 10,651 ballots were cast as of November 8th in the Uintah County General Election bringing preliminary voter turnout to 61.21 percent. In the Uintah County Commission Seat B race, Sonja Norton received 81.45 percent of the vote over Steven Huber with 18.55...
It’s Election Day and Duchesne County Clerk/Auditor JoAnn Evans has a message for voters: Do NOT take ballots to the post office. It is too late for that! Instead, completed ballots can be delivered to a ballot box. In Duchesne County, there are ballot boxes at the...
Vernal Police Department has asked the community to be aware and offer help in finding a missing person. Vernal PD reached out to the public through social media on the evening of November 4th to report that John Collin Catalan was reported missing. Catalan is 36...
It’s been a long week for the residents in Meeker after a natural gas leak was discovered around 6pm on Halloween. Provider Atmos Energy contacted the Rio Blanco County Sheriff’s Office communication center requesting assistance from Meeker Police Department and...