Arrests have been made in a local case of trafficking of a 15-year-old minor. Melissa Goodrich of Roosevelt was one of three Utahns arrested as part of a nationwide FBI operation called Operation Restore Justice in which 205 child sex abuse offenders were arrested....
Funeral Mass for Robert Stinger, age 80, of Roosevelt, husband of Cindy Bowden Stinger, will be held on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Helen’s Catholic Church. A viewing will be held at the church from 10:00 - 10:45 a.m. Cremation will follow...
Funeral Services for Bill Martin, age 78. the husband of LeeAnn Betts Martin of Vernal, will be held Friday, May 30, 2025 at 11 AM at the Uintah Conference Center. A Visitation will be 9-10:45 am at the Conference Center prior to the services. Burial will be in the...
Funeral Services for Adolph Navarro Vieyra, age 85 of Vernal, will be held Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 1:00PM at the First Baptist Church of Vernal (2100 West Highway 40). A visitation for family and friends will be held Wednesday from 11:45am-12:45am at the Church....
A Uintah County man was arrested on Friday after a man was shot and killed related to a drug deal in which they were allegedly sold “fake drugs”. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 50-year-old Michael Angus of Vernal and two other males went to the home to...
The quick thinking of a local Police Officer may have saved the life of a Uintah Middle School student earlier this month. Vernal PD shared that on May 14th, School Resource Officer Pummell was on duty at Uintah Middle School when he overheard a commotion in the...
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) has resumed construction on U.S. Highway 191 through Indian Canyon between Helper and Duchesne. UDOT issued a project update on May 22nd, stating that “work scattered throughout the 45-mile corridor includes new passing...
Ryan Goodrich, general manager of Ashley Valley Water & Sewer Improvement District, visited the Evans Family Media studios for an interview to discuss the water shortages and potential that water shares could run out sometime this summer. Goodrich shared that he...
Free Fishing Day is just around the corner in Utah. Free Fishing Day is on Saturday, June 7th, and allows anyone to fish at any public waterbody in Utah without a license. It’s an ideal day not only for beginning anglers to give fishing a try, but is also a fun time...
A motorcyclist was killed on Thursday west of Hanna in Duchesne County after a tragic accident. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, the motorcyclist was traveling eastbound at around 11:30pm on SR-35, Wolf Creek Pass, when the motorcycle struck a deer on the highway...