A crash south of Steinaker Reservoir sent one person to the hospital on Monday in Uintah County. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, it was a single vehicle accident in which a pickup was traveling southbound on Highway 191. The accident occurred after 4pm on...
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Impact Aid Meeting Next Week For Uintah School District Board Of Education
The Uintah School District Annual Impact Aid meeting is being held next week and input from the community will be welcomed. Impact Aid is a federal program designed to assist local school districts that have lost property tax revenue due to the presence of tax-exempt...
100 Year Commemoration Of The Doughboy Statue In Uintah County
This year marks the 100 year commemoration of the American Doughboy statue in Uintah County and this Veterans Day it will be given special recognition. On November 11th, there will be a moment of silence at the Uintah County War Memorial where the Doughboy is located...
Uintah County Preliminary Election Results
The election night preliminary results for Uintah County as of early Wednesday morning report the following. Uintah County voters aligned with the preliminary statewide results for the federal and state races, including majority vote for Trump as President, John...
Woman Arrested After Arriving At Probation Meeting Under The Influence
Showing up under the influence to a meeting with your probation officer probably won’t end well, which was the case for a woman in Uintah County last week. According to the Probable Cause Statement, 64-year-old Joanne Lanette Manwaring was taken into custody after...
Assault And Threats To Shoot Victim Results In Arrest
Felony charges have been filed in a case of assault that allegedly occurred on Halloween night in Uintah County. According to the Probable Cause Statement, 55-year-old Donald Samuel Wade was arrested after officers responded to a caller that said Wade pointed a...
No Headlights Traffic Stop Ends In Warrant Arrest
A traffic stop for having no headlights ended in arrest for a man on Friday in Uintah County. The officer initiated the stop for the equipment violation but a records check returned that the registration on the vehicle was revoked. According to the Probable Cause...
Rotary Club Of Vernal Aims To Help Local Families; Coat Drive Today At Library
The Rotary Club of Vernal is focused on helping local families. The cold is settling in and soon enough that will mean snow and winter. Today is the day to stop by the Uintah County Library between 3 and 6pm to find a free coat or hoodie for all members of your...
Know When You’re Too Tired To Drive
Fatigue caused crashes are on the rise and agencies are encouraging the public to give some serious thought to knowing when you are too tired to drive. According to the National Safety Council, drowsy driving is similar to driving under the influence of alcohol,...
Accident In Terra Academy Parking Lot Sends Student To Hospital
What started off as students goofing around in the parking lot of Terra Academy ended with a student in the hospital on Monday morning. Vernal PD provided the details of what happened in a news release on Monday afternoon. “On November 4th, two juveniles were riding...










