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ATV Crash Claims Life Of 14-Year-Old Uintah County Girl
A fatal ATV accident took place on Monday afternoon in Uintah County. According to the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office, on September 25th, at approximately 2:20pm, first responders were called to the area of 6500 East 6750 South on an ATV accident. A 14-year-old girl...
Suspect In Custody In Case Of Patrol Rifles And Gear Stolen From Patrol Vehicle
The suspect in a serious crime committed in the spring has been brought into police custody. Rangely Police Department issued a press release, stating that on April 7th, 2023, a Colorado Parks and Wildlife Officer’s patrol vehicle had a window broken and two patrol...
New Community Fishing Pond To Open In Roosevelt Next Year
Duchesne County will have another fun outdoor feature to enjoy soon. The Utah Wildlife Board approved a new community fishing pond for Roosevelt during their board meeting on Thursday, along with a new pond in Weber County. "We are excited for the new, accessible...
Excellent Response To Facade Grant In Downtown Vernal
Downtown Vernal City continues to get a facelift. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion reports that there has been an excellent response on the facade grant program with 46 applications coming in over a 2 year period. This is considered an amazing response and the...
DWR Officers Highlight the Most Common Wildlife Violations in Utah
Officers with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources want the public to be aware of the most common violations they are seeing so they can avoid them and really enjoy their adventures. In fishing, be sure to have a current fishing license and read the fishing...
UBTech Holding Fall Fire School
Are you interested in learning more about being a wildland firefighter or assisting in the effort? Local agencies, including staff from Dinosaur National Monument, are partnering with UBTech to provide a Fall Fire School to community members. In only 6 weeks on...
Sheriff’s Office Releases Identities In Duchesne County Murder Investigation
The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office has released new details on a tragic crime reported last week. In their updated press release, the Sheriff’s Office shares that on September 21st, 2023, deputies responded to the Arcadia area of Duchesne County in response to Brent...
Virginia Man And Border Collie Bett Winners Of Meeker Classic
Meeker, Colorado is on the map every fall for professional dog handlers from around the world who compete at or tune into the Annual Meeker Sheepdog Classic. The 5-day event is a sanctioned championship trials of sheepdog herding competition for a purse that totaled...
Locals Presented With Inspirational Women Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards
Entrepreneurs abound in the Uintah Basin and add so much to local communities. An event held this week was all about celebrating some special locals working hard to make their dreams come true. Wednesday night, the Vernal Innovation Hub and the Women Business Center...