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Charges have shown up in 8th District Court attached to a traffic stop last month in the Jensen area of Uintah County. The officer conducted a records check on the vehicle and found that there was a warrant attached to the vehicle for 53-year-old Vickie Rose Bristol....

Lucky kids throughout the region were blessed to participate in ‘Shop With A Cop’ over the weekend. In Vernal, law enforcement took children from their breakfast at the Elk’s Lodge in a light and siren patrol ride to Walmart where the kids got to shop for gifts...

The time is almost here to pick a stop and enjoy the Santa Train! Santa will be parading through Roosevelt tomorrow 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...

The Uintah High DECA chapter did well at Friday's Region competition at BYU. Uintah School District shares that Brooklyn Olsen and Wilson Liesik placed 1st in Sports and Entertainment. Lillie Harding placed 1st in Business Services. Adaline Pettit placed 1st in...

Dinosaur National Monument has announced the release of the Draft Environmental Assessment and Draft Fire Management Plan, and they want to hear from you. “These plans outline strategies to protect our natural and cultural resources while ensuring visitor safety and...

A woman was arrested last week after she was found in violation of her parole during an AP&P probation compliance check. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, Anya Olsen was found to be in possession of Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, a glass pipe, and other...

Congressman and Senator-elect John Curtis visited the Uintah Basin on Friday and among his stops was a visit to the Evans Family Media studios for an interview. Curtis gave his opinion and insight on some hot topics nationally. He shares his perspective on the...

Improvements and protections to McConkie Ranch have occurred thanks to a partnership with the Utah State Historic Preservation Office. According to a Utah SHPO announcement, ranch owners partnered with them to receive a matching grant to help protect the rock imagery...

The Utah Farm Bureau has some exciting news coming from northeastern Utah. Lee and Jayla Hanberg of Uintah County have been announced the winners of the Utah Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers ‘Achievement Award’. The award was presented at the recent Utah Farm...

It may not be national news but it should be. A report from the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program shows that “Methane emissions from the country’s top oil and gas-producing basins have fallen 44 percent since 2011.” What’s even bigger news is this decrease came...