A teenage suspect has been charged in February’s robbery at the Roosevelt Top Stop. A press release from the Roosevelt City Police Department states that at 8:53pm on February 8th, officers responded to a robbery at the Top Stop located at 201 South Main Street in...
On March 21st, officers responded to a suspicious incident on 1500 South near 300 Eastin Uintah County. The caller reported that a man had stopped a white truck in front of herproperty and had gotten out and was behaving oddly, including running through her yardand...
The Uintah County Commission approved an agreement during Tuesday’s Commissionmeeting that is part of plans for an exercise planned for next month. Uintah CountyEmergency Manager Heidi Lundberg presented the agreement to the Commissioners,explaining that first...
Spring weather has been making an appearance and most of the time it feels good to beoutside. For many, this signals it is time to get out of the house and clean up the yard andhome. To add incentive for the community’s beautifying efforts, local agencies aremaking...
A unique project that is part of the downtown Vernal revitalization is moving forward.The Vernal Avenue project is work that will actually change the street itself and includesnew pavement, curb and gutter, diagonal parking, streetlights, street trees, widersidewalks...
After a temporary break, the Uintah Basin Youth Chamber Orchestra is back with a smallbut mighty group of youth musicians ready to enrich life in the Uintah Basin by sharingclassical music. At its peak, the organization had a full orchestra with over 50 youthmembers...
An Adult Probation and Parole visit resulted in 7 new felony charges for a man in UintahCounty. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 56-year-old Jeffrey Burgess wason probation for drugs, theft, and a stolen vehicle charge and a house check revealedfirearms,...
Something exciting is underway for the local climbing community. Last year, the Dinoland Adventure Project or DAP was created with a vision to expand the outdoor rock climbing scene in the Uintah Basin. Local climbing enthusiast Amber Toler is among those blazing the...
Imperative Chemical Partners, Inc. out of Midland, Texas, announced on Monday their acquisition of Roosevelt based Western Chemical, LLC. Monday’s press release shared that founder of Western Chemical, Joe Arnold, will continue as a leader in the organization. “I am...
Duchesne County’s spring burn window will open April 1st and will remain open until May 15th. Here’s some things to remember: No household garbage can be burned and burn barrels are illegal. Outdoor refuse should be in a clean area and away from any structures or...