A search warrant executed at an apartment in the neighborhood north of Ashley Regional Medical Center in Vernal ended in arrest last week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the US Marshals, FBI Task Force, and Uintah Basin Narcotic Strike Force executed...
A local prehistoric celebrity is expected to be okay after a car crash on Wednesday left her without an important appendage, her tail. Dinah the Pink Dinosaur is a famous landmark on the east end of Vernal and thankfully the damage to her tail is mostly that it just...
An alcohol restricted driver was arrested this month after a new incidence of driving under the influence. A concerned citizen called police and when officers responded they found 50-year-old Antonio Redfoot sitting inside his vehicle. Following a failed field...
The Bureau of Reclamation has an important safety announcement for recreationists on the Green River. According to the Water Operations announcement for Flaming Gorge, releases from Flaming Gorge Dam will increase from a daily average of 1,000 cubic feet per...
The Vernal City Police officer shot multiple times last month while responding to a call is thankfully home from the hospital with recovery ongoing. Wanting to show their support, the Utah Conservation Officers Association has organized a fundraiser to benefit...
A suspect is in custody after Craig Police officers observed the suspicious male run from the parking lot they were in into the Super 8 Motel in Craig where he barricaded himself at around 1:30am. After investigation, the man was identified as Adam Schulte, who had an...
A private aircraft landed short of the runway resulting in a crash on Wednesday morning near the Vernal Regional Airport. According to Vernal Police, law enforcement responded and the downed aircraft was located in a field north of the airport. “Three passengers were...
The Uintah County Commission passed a 0.3% Sales & Use Tax increase during Tuesday’s Uintah County Commission meeting to generate an estimated $4.4 million dollars annually to be used for public safety services. Commissioner Sonja Norton emphasized that the...
An exciting project is underway for the Ute Indian Tribe. The groundbreaking for the Tribal Solar Generation Facility in Ouray is taking place this week. “This project represents a significant milestone in the Tribe’s participation in energy development on its...
A Daggett County man was arrested over the weekend following an investigation into an alleged rape. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the victim went to an emergency room the day after the event and a rape kit and examination was done. The medical report...