Funeral services for Angeline Lewis Evans, age 81, of Arcadia, will be held on Saturday, June 1st at 10:30 a.m. Viewings will be held on Friday evening at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6 - 8 p.m. and Saturday at the church from 9:00 - 10:15 a.m.Burial will be in the...
Month: May 2024
Man Brought In On Extraditable Warrant From New Mexico Resists Arrest
A man wanted on an extraditable warrant was arrested in Uintah County last weekend but he didn’t make it easy on the officers. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 23-year-old Martin Sanchez Calderon had an active and extraditable warrant from New Mexico and...
Referendum Application Submitted To Repeal Sales Tax Increase
The Uintah County Clerk Auditor has confirmed that his office received a Referendum application on Thursday regarding the 0.3% Sales and Use Tax increase for public safety approved by the Uintah County Commissioners on Tuesday. The Utah State Legislature approved the...
Closed Fire Season Begins June 1st
The Utah Department of Natural Resources announced on Thursday that hot and dry temperatures are predicted for the first of June and that also marks the start of the closed fire season in Utah. According to the DNR, an abundant amount of fine, flashy fuels have grown...
Via Ferrata Being Added To The List For Uintah County Outdoor Recreation
Uintah County is in the process of adding another exciting option to its list of outdoor recreation opportunities. Via Ferrata, meaning “Iron Way” in Italian, is a popular European mountain or cliff exploration activity that dates back to the 1800s but became known...
DWR: Fishing Spots To Enjoy Over Memorial Day Weekend
The Division of Wildlife Resources has ideas of the best fishing spots to hit over Memorial Day weekend. For anglers with fishing experience who want to visit a larger waterbody with additional fishing opportunities, here are the top recommendations for our area:...
UB Narcotics Strike Force Raid Discovers Bags Of Fentanyl Floating In Toilet
A search warrant executed at an apartment in the neighborhood north of Ashley Regional Medical Center in Vernal ended in arrest last week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the US Marshals, FBI Task Force, and Uintah Basin Narcotic Strike Force executed...
Dinah The Pink Dinosaur Missing Tail After Being Hit By Vehicle
A local prehistoric celebrity is expected to be okay after a car crash on Wednesday left her without an important appendage, her tail. Dinah the Pink Dinosaur is a famous landmark on the east end of Vernal and thankfully the damage to her tail is mostly that it just...
Repeat DUI Offender Arrested
An alcohol restricted driver was arrested this month after a new incidence of driving under the influence. A concerned citizen called police and when officers responded they found 50-year-old Antonio Redfoot sitting inside his vehicle. Following a failed field...
Bureau of Rec Issues Warning As Flaming Gorge Water Releases Underway
The Bureau of Reclamation has an important safety announcement for recreationists on the Green River. According to the Water Operations announcement for Flaming Gorge, releases from Flaming Gorge Dam will increase from a daily average of 1,000 cubic feet per...










