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UHP Report Of Highway 40 Fatal Accident Involving FedEx Truck
Utah Highway Patrol has shared information on the fatal accident near Heber on September 14th. A 2003 Dodge Ram pickup traveling eastbound left its lane of travel and struck the side of a Fed-Ex truck.
Vernal Man Held And Charged For Child Porn And Using AI To Create CSAM
A Vernal man is being held on no bail for allegedly consuming child pornography and using AI to create Child Sexual Abuse Material. The Utah Attorney General's Office was flagged of suspected Child Sexual Abuse Material.
UBTech Nail Technician Program Almost Ready For Students On Vernal Campus
A much anticipated new UBTech program will soon be open on the UBTech Vernal Campus. The college is inviting the community to the official ribbon cutting and open house of its salon space.
Another Reminder Shared To Stay Off Steinaker Service Canal Trail Construction
Another reminder has been issued for people to stay off of the under-construction Steinaker Service Canal Trail. This time the reminder was issued to Terra Academy students and families.
Senator Curtis Wildfire Emissions Prevention Bill Passes Committee
Senator John Curtis shared a message on Wednesday, applauding the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee’s unanimous passage of the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act.
BLM Approves Right Of Way And Additional Drill Permits In Uintah County
The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office has approved a right-of-way amendment for applicant Koda Uinta LLC. They also approved drill permits to Koda GNB LLC.
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Congratulations Cpl. Harrison And K-9 Indie!
A Roosevelt Police Department K-9 team competed well at the Bradley Taylor Memorial K-9 Trials in Sandy, Utah, last week. Corporal Jared Harrison and K-9 Indie competed against 80 K-9 teams and took 2nd Place in Dog Obedience, 3rd Place in Narcotics “Top Dog”, and 3rd Place for Narcotics Open Area Search. “These awards are especially impressive given…
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