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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...

A traffic stop in Uintah County on October 20th ended in arrest after a K9 officer gave a positive indication of the presence of illegal narcotics, particularly on the passenger side of the vehicle. The passenger, 42-year-old Scott Allen Able, denied having any...

It’s a positive ending for a case of a missing juvenile in Uintah County this week.  Uintah County Sheriff’s Office issued the call on Wednesday morning of the missing juvenile. The family expressed their appreciation for the public spreading the word and...

Paleontologists from Dinosaur National Monument and Utah State Parks were part of the research team to share the news of a new gigantic mammal fossil that dwarfs other mammals of its time. A press release from Utah State Parks describes the teeth and jaw found near...

Uintah School District shared on Wednesday some highlights from the latest RISE assessment data for the District. The percentage of District grade-level teams in grades 3 through 8 that scored at or above the state average on the RISE assessment increased from 22% in...

Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day which is a time to safely dispose of unused medications. As prescription drug abuse is on the rise, one of the simplest ways to be safe is to turn in expired, unused, and unwanted prescription pills. The Drug Enforcement...