The Uintah County Rise And Thrive Business Speed Pitch competition continues to groweach year and this year’s event was a big success. This year’s event had 35 applicationswith 31 of those entries qualifying to participate in the preliminary round. Ten presenterswere...
Utah FosterCare is looking for community support in the Uintah Basin and has a messagethat there are many ways to help out. First off, of course there is a need for more familieswilling to open their homes to foster children in the local communities. The recent call...
A social gathering in Duchesne County took a turn for the worst on Friday when multiplepeople were assaulted with pool balls used as weapons. According to the Affidavit ofProbable Cause, officers responded to a call in Fruitland on April 5th that a woman was“going...
A fatal accident that took place on Sunday morning claimed the life of a child. According to Utah Highway Patrol, the accident occurred at 5:00am on Sunday, April 7th, when a Dodge pickup truck towing an empty flatbed trailer, headed westbound on Highway 6 at mile...
Fentanyl and opioids have saturated the Uintah Basin and the drug market across the state of Utah. In response, the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration announced the first Utah Drug Overdose Task Force. According to the announcement,...
Just Serve Uintah Basin is inviting all to contribute to a service project leading up to a Regional Women’s Conference being held at the end of the month. All are invited to donate hygiene and cleaning products that have been requested by the Ashley Valley Food...
Peter Pan, the Season 8 closer for Vernal Theatre: Live, opens this week and an additional show has been added due to demand. “Peter Pan has been such a fun show to be a part of!” shares Isaac Merrick who plays Michael in the production. “This experience has really...
As you're getting all your gear ready for your first trip to the lake don’t forget to get online and take the required annual mussel-aware boater course. This applies to residents and non-residents and includes any kind of boat or watercraft, including paddle boards,...
A Uintah County man has been charged with 3rd Degree Felony Unlawful Sexual Activity With A Minor. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the female victim was interviewed at the Uintah/Daggett Children’s Justice Center. On March 19th, officers made contact...
A Roosevelt traffic stop initiated due to a headlight being out and the registration being revoked resulted in arrest for drugs on March 27th. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, while talking to the driver, the officer noticed what appeared to be drug...