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Duchesne County Inmate Guilty Of Rape Sentenced To 5+ Years In Prison
An inmate of the Duchesne County Jail has received an increase in prison time after a Judge heard victim testimony against him from three rape victims. 28-year-old Joshua Lloyd Homer is currently serving a prison sentence in the Duchesne County Jail of up to 5 years...
Leeus Serawop
Funeral services for Leeus Serawop, age 46, will be held on Thursday, September 19th at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. A wake will be held after 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the same location.Burial will be in the Randlett Cemetery. Services under...
Vernal PD Requests Public’s Help In Identifying Vehicle/Individual In Images
The Vernal City Police Department has requested the help of the community in identifying an individual in images shared. Vernal PD shared several images on social media of a black truck and what appears to be a man at a gas pump. The individual is connected to an...
Uintah School District On Anonymous Social Media Post Indicating School Violence
Local authorities have announced that an anonymous social media post causing alarm across the country is not believed to pose a credible threat to local schools. The announcement from Uintah School District states: “We are aware of an anonymous social media post that...
Colorado State Patrol Has Safety Message That Applies To All “Leaf Peepers”
The peaceful pursuit of enjoying a nice mountain drive to witness the transition of fall leaves may seem like a harmless activity but the Colorado State Patrol has a safety message for these so-called ‘leaf peepers’ and the danger they can bring. “Leaf peepers and...
DWR: New Rules For Those Who Buy And Sell Shed Antlers
Did you know there are new requirements for anyone who plans to commercially buy and then sell shed antlers in Utah? The Utah Wildlife Board approved a new law in May that went into effect on July 1st designating that legally obtained shed antlers and horns may be...
2nd Wolf Confirmed Dead; Officials Announce New Source For More Wolves
Wildlife officials have announced a 2nd wolf has died from the original 10 wolves reintroduced in Colorado’s Grand County less than a year ago. Officials received a mortality signal from the GPS collar of the male wolf on September 9th and he was confirmed dead on...
Elizabeth Ridge Fire Burning West Of Fish Lake
A wildfire burning west of Fish Lake in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest was called in on Saturday at about 11:30am. The Elizabeth Ridge Fire was initially reported as under 10 acres and moving east. Initial resources on the scene included 16 county engines, 2...
Moon Lake Electric Breaks Ground On Pole Line 138kV Line
Moon Lake Electric is getting to work on a major upgrade. On Wednesday, the rural electric cooperative held a groundbreaking ceremony for their new Pole Line 138kV line. “This historic line will almost double our power capacity for our service territory, paving the...
Vernal Downtown Project Awarded Competitive Grant
A downtown Vernal project has been selected as one of only a few winners of a highly competitive grant. “The downtown Vernal revitalization efforts received a boost from a T-Mobile Hometown grant,” shares Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion. “Vernal City was awarded a...