Charges of Attempted Aggravated Murder have been filed in the incident in which a 35-year-old male and 28-year-old female were shot in a Naples residence on February 28th. According to the probable cause statement, 28-year-old Mara Ashley Anderson attempted to kill...
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Saratoga Springs Man Charged With Sexual Exploitation of Uintah County Minor
A Saratoga Springs man has been charged with two counts of felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and two counts of Dealing in Materials Harmful to a Minor in Uintah County’s 8th District Court. According to the probable cause statement, 23-year-old Zachary Scott...
Violating Wildlife Law Carries Serious Consequences
Wildlife laws in the state of Utah are taken seriously as demonstrated by a felony charge filed last week in Uintah County. Court documents state that in December, the Defendant was a guide on a hunt that resulted in a spike elk being shot and killed without the...
Report Given On Demolition And Construction Projects In Uintah School District
Uintah School District Superintendent Rick Woodford gave a facilities report during Tuesday’s State of the District event. The old district office building that was located next to Vernal Middle School has been demolished. That space will eventually be used to extend...
‘Five Below’ Store Moving Into Diamond Mountain Shopping Center
An empty space in one of the main shopping centers in Vernal will soon be filled by a national chain store. Highland Capital representatives shared with Evans Family Media that a brand new 15,000 square foot ‘Five Below’ store is signed on to fill a space in the...
Man Rams Noisy Orange Truck, Pushing It 40 Feet Sideways
A hit and run incident resulted in an arrest in Duchesne County on Tuesday evening. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 55-year-old Russell Don Robertson was visiting a friend when an orange truck was driving around making loud noise outside the residence....
Man Charged With Felony Forgery After Using Fake $100 Bill In Roosevelt
The use of counterfeit money is of course a crime and unfortunately there are fake bills being used around the community. One such example occurred in Roosevelt last week at the Crumbo’s gas station. A 19-year-old man entered the gas station, waited for the clerk, and...
Uintah Schools Foundation Announces ‘Teachers In Excellence’ Recipients
This year’s recipients of the ‘Teachers in Excellence’ award were announced during the Uintah Schools Foundation State of the District event on Tuesday morning. The Foundation’s Executive Director Shannon Deets presented the award to Ashley Elementary kindergarten...
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Share Updated Map Of Gray Wolf Activity
Due to public interest, Colorado Parks and Wildlife have shared that they will be updating information about reintroduced wolves on a monthly basis. An updated map was shared on Wednesday showing the most recent gray wolf activity using collar data from at least 2 of...
Senate Hopeful Brad Wilson Visits Daggett County Commission
The Daggett County Commission meeting had a special visitor last week with Senate hopeful Brad Wilson in attendance. County citizens were given the chance to address issues and concerns with him and Wilson discussed the housing needs in rural communities, among other...










