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The time is finally here! The Grand Opening for the Roosevelt Innovation Hub is happening this Wednesday. Roosevelt City received funds through the Rural Co-working and Innovation Center Grant Program to renovate the old Roosevelt Branch Library into the Innovation...

The Yellow Lake Fire has reached 51 percent containment over 33,041 acres. The Forest Service reports that the two main efforts of work on the ground continue to be extinguishing areas of heat and repairing damage done by the fire and fire suppression efforts. There...

A Uintah Basin judge has received an appointment to a new District in Utah. The Governor’s Office announced on Friday that Judge Ryan Evershed is now appointed to the Second District Juvenile Court which covers Davis, Morgan, and Weber Counties. Judge Ryan B. Evershed...

The PRCA has announced its 2025 Playoff Series and Vernal will be the first stop made in Utah on the rodeo schedule. The year-long schedule features the 60 highest paying rodeos in the sport. The Playoff Series will culminate with the Cinch Playoffs Governor's Cup in...

Nels Matson, an ultraendurance athlete from Bradenton, Florida, accomplished the impossible to break the world record for the fastest run across America and he made a stop in the Uintah Basin along his route. On September 8, 2024, Matson began his 3,067-mile journey...

If you haven’t already, it’s time to Vote. Uintah County issued a press release on Thursday letting Uintah County voters know that all Ballots have been mailed and should have been delivered to your home. If you have not received your ballot, please contact the Uintah...

Billboards around the Uintah Basin are featuring some of the toughest beauties walking among us day to day. Uintah Basin Healthcare’s ‘Admire The Survivors’ this year features five local cancer survivors. “The purpose of this campaign is to educate men and women on...

Uintah High Theatre has a rare opportunity for audiences. Tonight this talented crew opens ‘Hadestown: Teen Audition’ and if you come see it you’ll be among the first in the nation. “The cast has nineteen students so it’s a cozier feel than our big splashy shows,”...

Senator Ron Winterton has shared his recommendation for voters to vote FOR Constitutional Amendment B on this election’s ballot. Constitutional Amendment B asks the voter: Shall the Utah Constitution be amended to increase the limit on the annual distributions from...

Food fights may be fun but are generally frowned upon but a food fight to fill food pantry shelves sounds like the right kind of mischief to engage our local students in. As part of the school district’s service learning initiative, Uintah Middle School has challenged...