The Uintah County Library has received grant funding that will help with some repair projects around the facility. Library Director Sam Passey reported on the grant during Tuesday’s Uintah County Commission meeting stating that it is CLEF funding in the amount...
Month: February 2024
Two Arrested After Traffic Stop On Duchesne’s Main Street
Two individuals were arrested after a traffic stop that took place on February 26th on Main Street in Duchesne. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer patrolling Highway 40 observed a white GMC pickup speeding and moving between the centerline and...
Keys To Stolen Ranch Truck Recovered From Uintah County Jail
When a red truck went missing from a ranch on Deep Creek Road early this week it was located rather quickly and the alleged thief was found to already be booked in the Uintah County Jail. A complainant reported the missing ranch truck on February 25th and told...
Duchesne County Man Facing Charges Of Child Sexual Abuse
A Duchesne County man has been arrested and charged after admitting to child sexual abuse. Roosevelt City officers questioned the man after a report came from Davis County about the potential abuse. 55-year-old Steven Ken Stanton admitted to officers that the initial...
Traffic Stop In Myton Results In Multiple Arrests
A traffic stop in Myton on February 24th resulted in the arrest of multiple individuals. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the vehicle was pulled over for speeding and after identifying the four occupants by their drivers licenses, officers discovered that...
Utah Asphalt Pavement Association Gives Award For Basin Project
The Utah Asphalt Pavement Association held their annual dinner and reception at the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium in Draper on Monday and a Uintah Basin project was recognized. Representing Uintah Special Service District 1, SSD1 Director Cheryl Meier accepted the...
Zero Exceedances Of Winter Ozone In Uintah Basin So Far This Season
One of the positives resulting from the mild winter this year has to do with air quality. The Bingham Research Center confirms that there have been no winter ozone exceedances so far and air quality has been great this winter. That stated, there is a risk of inversion...
Feedback Wanted On Recreation In Roosevelt
Roosevelt City is inviting the community to give their feedback on the topic of Recreation. Last weekend, a Recreation Preview was hosted by the Roosevelt Arts, Parks, & Recreation Committee where feedback was gathered but it is not too late to let your voice be...
Former Swain’s Employee Sporting Broncos Helmet Arrested For Burglary
A former employee of Swain’s Restaurant was found at about 2:15am on Sunday wearing a Denver Broncos football helmet and carrying a large piece of vacuum sealed beef while officers were downtown investigating a vehicle burglary. 25-year-old Glendon Hardy appeared to...
Nadine Larsen
Funeral services for Nadine Wymer Zager Larsen, age 87, of Neola, wife of Gordon Larsen, will be held on Monday, March 4, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Neola Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will be held that morning from 9:30 -...