Fox 13 News Farmers and ranchers from all over the Uintah Basin gathered at the Bar Lazy TL Ranch to hear the pitch from Utah State University's Extension Service. A demonstration of the sprinklers was taking place in an alfalfa field.
Carbon County is working to diversify its economy and stabilize its tax base following a significant decline in industrial property values. While the loss of traditional coal-related revenue has shifted more tax responsibility onto local residents, officials are pursuing new industries and regional partnerships to ensure long-term financial stability.
The Carbon County Animal Shelter provides various pet adoption and fostering services, including a foster-to-adopt program. The facility manages animal licensing, investigates animal cruelty, and offers resources for lost pets and feral cat vouchers.
The Castle Country continues to be a hotspot for potential nuclear energy growth, as Nuclea Energy USA Inc. announced that in June, it had signed an agreement with the State of Utah Office of Energy Development to explore the possibility of siting one of the company's nuclear test reactors at the San Rafael Energy Lab.
GRAND COUNTY, Utah, Aug. 25, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — The Slough Canyon Fire, burning in Grand County, 41 miles east of Price, has grown to 3,062 acres since it was sparked by lighting on Aug. The fire remains at 0% contained, the Tuesday update says.
The Lady Panthers welcomed the Ouray Trojans on Saturday to the gym at Pinnacle. The Panthers have had a good beginning to the season, and on Saturday they continued that momentum, taking a five-set win to move to 4-2 overall. The Panthers are winding their way through the non-region portion of the schedule with just one game remaining before they jump into the Region 19 gauntlet.
Price City press release Message from the Mayors’ Desk: Summer is winding down and we are seeing a little bit of rain to help our parched city. The lack of moisture left us making some tough decisions for fireworks in our city limits over the 4th and the 24th holidays.
PRICE — With the championship chase heating up and only a handful of races remaining on the schedule, Desert Thunder Raceway delivered another thrilling weekend of action Aug. 21-22 for All-Star Weekend, as drivers battled for victories and valuable points in the final push toward the 2026 season finale.
The Green River Pirate baseball squad was looking for its first win on Friday when it traveled to take on Piute, and then would return home on Saturday for a game with the Tabiona Tigers. After taking a lead in the top of the first, Piute turned it on after that, closing out the Pirates 14-2 in six innings.
Price City Mayor Summer is winding down and we are seeing a little bit of rain to help our parched city. The lack of moisture left us making some tough decisions for fireworks in our city limits over the 4th and the 24th holidays. With everyone’s help the city came through that with only a couple of small incidents.
Residents from across the Castle Country gathered around the main stage at the Helper Arts Festival on Saturday, Aug. 22, as those in attendance awaited the results of Castle Country Radio's 2026 ‘Summer of Fun' giveaway. , a patio set from Bill's Home Furnishings, and two grand prizes of a hot tub from Take a Break Spas and Billiards and a trailer from JN Auto.
High housing costs are driving a significant portion of home shoppers to look outside their local markets for more affordable options or better job prospects. According to Realtor.com, over 60% of online home views from the nation's 100 largest metros were for out-of-market listings in the second quarter of 2026.
In a report published August 25, Realtor.com economic research revealed that over 60% of home shoppers in the 100 largest U.S. metros searched for properties outside their local markets during the spring. This trend was driven by a search for greater affordability or better job prospects as high prices push buyers out of their current markets.
Strong, shifting winds fueled the growth of the Slough Canyon Fire in nearly every direction, with fire officials estimating it has burned 2,700 acres in Grand County. The Slough Canyon Fire, which was first discovered on Aug. "The fire is burning in a remote area just over 40 miles east of Price, and is currently 0% contained.
Monday August 24- Emery- Lady Spartan Volleyball @ Uintah Pinnacle- Baseball @ Tintic Tuesday August 25- Carbon- Lady Dino Soccer @ Canyon View Carbon- Golf @ Canyon Hills (Juab) Carbon- Lady Dino Tennis Vs. Carbon- Lady Dino Volleyball Vs.
PRICE – At the latest Carbon County Commission meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 19, commissioners shared some tough news about the cancellation of a major business project. Still, they were able to find joy in celebrating a local employee for making the court system much faster and easier.
Price City officials and mental health advocates are preparing for September Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, addressing rising mental health concerns among Utah youth. The initiative follows data showing Utah's suicide rate remains higher than the national average and that local health districts face significant challenges.
CompareTreeServices has launched a national directory covering 198 U.S. metropolitan markets. The platform tracks over 5,600 tree service companies and provides cost research and estimating tools for homeowners.
Beehive Meals announced its September Soup Menu, featuring 10 slow cooker freezer meals, with shipping scheduled to begin August 24. This follows the company's August menu offerings, which included specialized gluten-free and protein-plus options.
Sara Liane Huitt passed away at home on August 14, 2026. She was surrounded by her family at the time of her death.
The Price City Council held a meeting on July 22, 2026, to address several municipal matters, including community recognitions and new city resolutions. Key topics included a fee waiver for the Castle Valley Community Theater and the adoption of a new disaster mitigation plan.
An AI panel report published August 13, 2026, suggests significant disagreement between prediction markets and mathematical models regarding the 2026 Big 12 Championship winner. While Kalshi markets Texas Tech as a heavy favorite, the AI panel views the conference as deep and competitive with multiple contenders.
Barnes & Noble Education has announced its 2026 virtual annual meeting scheduled for September 24, 2026. The company is seeking shareholder votes on several key items, including director elections and an amendment to its equity incentive plan.
