Margie Shewell (R ) candidate for Uintah County Clerk Auditor. Margie is running against Barry Johnson (R ). Both candidates are convention only.
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Barry Johnson (R) Uintah County Clerk Auditor
Barry Johnson (R) candidate for Uintah County Clerk Auditor. Barry is running against Margie Shewell (R). Both candidates are convention only.
Warrant Arrest In Uintah County
The passenger in a traffic stop was brought into custody on active warrants in Uintah County last week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a traffic stop was conducted on a Nissan on Main Street in Ballard. The vehicle had a revoked registration and the...
Jaymon Thomas (R) Uintah County Attorney
Jaymon Thomas (R) incumbent Uintah County Attorney. Jamon Thomas is running against Nathan Rawlings (R). Both are convention only candidates. Aired on KVEL on 4-7-26
Car Flees From Duchesne County Traffic Stop
A stop for an observed traffic violation on Highway 40 took a dangerous turn last week in Duchesne County. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the vehicle initially pulled over and the officer noticed the driver’s eyes were glossy and speech was slurred. He...
Man With Warrants Arrested At Duchesne City Gas Station
A man with known warrants was arrested at a gas station in Duchesne City last week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer on patrol observed the black SUV known to be owned by Christopher Prieto who was wanted on at least 2 statewide warrants for an...
Man Arrested After Alarming Hotel Guests In Parking Lot
A man was arrested last week in Vernal after officers responded to calls in the early morning hours of a man with a glass tube pipe about the size of a baseball bat in the hotel parking lot brandishing weapons, talking about selling drugs, and displaying disturbing...
Uintah County Republican Party Nominating Convention
Uintah County Republican PartyNominating ConventionApril 14, 2026Uintah Conference Center313 East 200 SouthVernal, UT 84078All County and State Delegates must bring valid government issued ID4:30 PM Credentials Check-in / Meet the Candidates6:00 PM Nominating...
Nate Rawlings (R) Uintah County Attorney
Nathan Rawlings (R) Uintah County Attorney. Nathan is running against incumbent county attorney Jaymon Thomas (R). Both candidates are convention only candidates. Interview aired on KVEL on 4-2-26.
Richard Powell(R) Uintah County Commissioner Seat A
Richard Powell (R ) candidate for Uinth County Commission Seat A. Richard is a convention only candidate. Also running for this seat is Keith Campbell (R), Matt Wilber (R), Randy Vincent (R), and Isaac Weston – write-in. Interview aired on KVEL on 3-31-26.