A traffic accident in a Roosevelt parking lot ended in an arrest for DUI on Saturday afternoon. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers were called to a traffic accident in the Davis Food and Drug parking lot where a store employee reported that a...
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BLM Approves Chapita Wells Natural Gas Pipeline
The Bureau of Land Management has announced the approval of expanded infrastructure in northeastern Utah. According to the BLM press release, Chipeta Processing LLC can construct a buried 16-inch natural gas pipeline, six-inch liquids pipeline, and a fiber optic line...
*Officer Enters Apartment As Man Is Stabbing Estranged Wife
A woman was life-flighted from Ashley Regional Medical Center on Wednesday after aterrifying assault during which her estranged husband entered her apartment and stabbedher repeatedly. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers had responded tocalls that...
Highway 40 Pursuit From Vernal To Roosevelt And Back Ends In DUI Arrest
A man is facing charges in Vernal’s 8th District Court after evading police. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 69-year-old Martin Welch Cozzens was traveling in a Bronco westbound on Highway 40 through Naples when an officer initiated a traffic stop due to...
Man Steals Beer And Flees In Vehicle With Flat Tire
A 19-year-old Uintah County man is in custody and facing a long list of charges after a series of events on Tuesday in Vernal. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers were called to a convenience store on North Vernal Avenue on a report that a man had...
Front Doors Upgraded At Vernal Regional Airport Thanks To Collaboration
Upgrades continue at the Vernal Regional Airport and the latest is thanks to collaboration between stakeholders involved. Airport Manager Ken Campbell explains that improving the entrance at the terminal began about 2 years ago when a rock island was removed out front...
DUI Arrest Made After Man Backs Into Gas Pump And Leaves Scene
A DUI arrest was made in Vernal City after a pickup was reported as having backed into a gas pump and then driving away. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer had pulled into the gas station when a person approached the officer and said someone had...
Vernal Woman Charged After Selling Property Stolen From Dutch John Resort
A Vernal woman is facing a felony charge for allegedly attempting to sell stolen property. According to the Probable Cause Statement, on January 17th, 37-year-old Kayla Ann Carter attempted to sell a stolen electric bicycle on the internet and had previously attempted...
Contour Airlines Launches Service Between Vernal Regional Airport And Denver
Contour Airlines has officially added Denver as a destination from the Vernal Regional Airport and the maiden voyage that left Vernal on Wednesday nearly filled the 30-seat aircraft. Contour became the newest carrier to and from the Denver International Airport on...
Uintah County Man Facing Felony Charge For Stealing Dirt And Lots Of It
A Vernal man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing dirt and lots of it. According to the Probable Cause Statement, the man used heavy excavating equipment last fall over a period of time to move dirt “under the guise of performing some property repairs and...










