Naples City has enjoyed a great year and among their accomplishments has been broadening their city sponsored community activities.
Month: December 2017
No-Show Jurors Responsible for Mistrial Ordered to Show Cause
The no-show jurors on the Flatlip/Rondeau mistrial in Summit County last week will be ordered to show cause for their absence in court. According to Summit County 3rd District Court Supervisor Debbie Foust, the court is issuing order to show cause to each of the 36 no-show jurors.
Inmates Put Hands to Work for Little Hats, Big Hearts Hat Drive
Inmates at the Duchesne County Jail are putting their hands to work knitting hats for a special cause. The Uintah County Teen Outreach Program and TriCounty Health Department started the Little Hats, Big Hearts hat drive this month to provide infant hats to hospitals and raise awareness for congenital heart defects
Powerhouse Dance Studio’s The Nutcracker Thrills Audiences
The Powerhouse Dance Studio packed the house performing The Nutcracker on December 18th and 19th. This year’s ballet starred Kaylee Russell as Clara, Cutler Rust as the Nutcracker Prince, Shilo Grayhawk as the Sugar Plum Fairy, and Harlee Woods as the Rat King.
Public Safety Complex Bringing New Revenue to Uintah County
The awarding of additional inmate contracts at the Uintah County Jail is bringing new revenue to Uintah County. Within the next 30 days, shares Sheriff Vance Norton, the number of state prisoners is expected to reach the contracted amount of 125.
Talent Delivers Warmth and Humor in Forgotten Carols
Forgotten Carols opened Tuesday night at Vernal Theatre: LIVE delivering a high dose of Christmas warmth sprinkled with laughs and plenty of impressive talent. The main cast is small with 6 leads, some playing multiple characters, and the production is backed up by a 17-person choir
Economy Showing Positive Trend; Harbor Freight Coming to Vernal
The local economy is showing some signs of life as 2017 wraps up. According to the Baker Hughes rig count data, there are currently 12 rigs operating in the state of Utah and most of those reside in the Uintah Basin.
Bishop on Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Representative Rob Bishop is excited about the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act approved by the House of Representatives. “Passage of this bill will mean great savings for America’s middle class families,” shares Rep. Bishop.
Uintah School District Students of the Month
Uintah School District’s Students of the Month were honored at the December 13th school board meeting. All 11 campuses in the district were represented during the special presentation.
Craig Man Wanted on Bond Violation
A Craig man is wanted on a bond violation and the public is asked to keep their eye out. 20-year-old Nicholas James Johnson is listed as wanted for Violation of Bond – Obstructing Police.

