Evanston News

Uinta County COVID-19 vaccination Phase 1B to begin via registration and random drawing

UINTA COUNTY - In a post on Monday, January 11th Uinta County Public Health stated that their COVID-19 vaccinations for medical and emergency personnel, priority group phase 1A, were nearly complete. Plans a...

Uinta County Peace Officers Association treat area children to Christmas shopping spree

EVANSTON, WYO. - Thanks to generous donations from AutoFarm Castle Rock Chevrolet, Knight's Inn, Evanston Cowboy Days and fundraisers throughout the year, the Uinta County Peace Officers Association was able ...

Unofficial 2020 General Election Results Uinta County

Results as of 8:59 PM 11/03/2020 UNOFFICIAL MUNICIPAL - EVANSTON UNOFFICIAL MUNICIPAL - BEAR RIVER MAYOR BRIAN L. STOKES 245 93.87% UNOFFICIAL MUNICIPAL - MOUNTAIN VIEW MAYOR (Vote For 1) BRYAN AYR...

Uinta County Sheriff’s Office investigating vandalism at Sulphur Creek Reservoir

EVANSTON, WYO. - In a post to Facebook on Wednesday, Uinta County Sheriff's Office stated it is investigating vandalism that occurred at Sulphur Creek Reservoir between Tuesday September 22nd, and the mornin...

WYDOT to deploy temporary traffic signals to formulate plan to combat congestion at I-80 eastbound off-ramp

EVANSTON, Wyo. - The Wyoming Department of Transportation will be addressing some congestion issues at the Interstate 80 eastbound off-ramp onto Front Street in Evanston. Preliminary investigation by WYDOT ...

Details on Uinta County’s fire restrictions now in place

UINTA COUNTY, Wyo. - As of August 19th Uinta County has now entered into Fire Restrictions. According to Uinta County Fire Warden, Eric Quinney, critical fire weather and extreme conditions make it neces...

Friday morning Painter Fire Update

EVANSTON, Wyo. – As of Friday morning the Painter Fire located northeast of Evanston near the Painter Gas Plant remains at about 45% containment. A few active spots remain on the fire. Work is being done on ...

Back-to-School Information from Uinta County Public Health

The following information is provided by Unita County Public Health EVANSTON, Wyo. - This year getting ready for school, there’s even more to do and be aware of as you prepare your families for the start ...

Painter Fire northeast of Evanston 45% contained, smaller than estimated

EVANSTON – As of Thursday evening the Painter Fire located northeast of Evanston near the Painter Gas Plant is about 45% contained. Two helicopters assisted ground crews with bucket work on the fire througho...

Painter Fire northeast of Evanston 25% contained

EVANSTON - As of this morning the Painter Fire located northeast of Evanston near the Painter Gas Plant is about 25% contained. Crews are working this morning to fortify fire lines and to increase containm...