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A Uintah County man was arrested this week after he was recognized during a traffic stop as a person in surveillance footage committing a criminal act. According to charging documents, 44-year-old Michael Lane Carpenter lied and gave officers a false name when asked. Inside his pocket, Carpenter had a wallet with a teenage female’s driver’s […]
Among the many worthy efforts to help local families in need this season is Santa’s Angels led by the big hearted Matt and Alina Tate family. For over 20 years, the Tates have not only dressed up, but gone all out on becoming Santa and his helpers literally and figuratively, helping Uintah Basin families who […]
Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office has requested the public’s help. They shared images of an individual that is part of an investigation into a retail theft case out of Wamsutter. The theft occurred on Tuesday, November 28th, at a Love’s Travel Stop and the stolen property is valued at over $5,000 dollars. The surveillance photo is […]
Uintah High School had a special visitor on Tuesday. Sydnee Dickson, Utah State Superintendent of Public Instruction, made the trip to Vernal specifically to visit Uintah High business teacher Kami Elison because Elison has been named as one of the five finalists for Teacher of the Year. The recognition is not the first for Elison […]
If your kids still need a chance to see Santa Clause this year you’re in luck. Roosevelt City is hosting the big man in red today and tomorrow for the community to come get pictures. There will also be other special guests. The Pictures with Santa events will be held today from noon to 5pm […]
There will not be an increase in the property tax rate in Uintah County in 2024. The Uintah County Commission met on Tuesday afternoon. First, Clerk/Auditor Mike Wilkins presented the 2024 budget at the amount of $74,125,300 dollars. After some discussion, Commissioner Laursen made a motion to accept the budget as presented with Commissioner Norton […]
If you know, you know. At least that’s how those sharing their excitement about who is coming in concert for Roosevelt’s Winterfest feel. Alex Sharpe will be performing live at Union High on January 6th at 7pm. Sharpe’s fame is greatly associated with her time performing with Celtic Women though her career has included professional […]
Altamont cowboy Dean Thompson finished strong at his first National Finals Rodeo in what he called 10 days of essentially getting beat up. “Round No. 10 at the NFR is crazy,” said 21-year-old Thompson. “My body feels great. I feel like I’m riding bucking horses as good as I ever have before, but, man, I’ve […]
Roads throughout the Uintah Basin have their share of roadkill which is something the Division of Wildlife Resources and UDOT are urging all drivers to report on the Utah Roadkill Reporter app. The app was launched one year ago and is helping keep roads safe by helping officials respond quickly to remove carcasses as well […]
Christmas break is fast approaching but perhaps not soon enough for eager students. Uintah School District’s holiday break runs December 25th through January 1st. This means the last school day before the break is Friday, December 22nd, and it will follow the same schedule as other Fridays this school year. Classes will resume on January […]
The Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department is utilizing social media to educate the public on winter fire safety. When it comes to the holidays there are a few activities that pose increased fire risks. Topping that list is the use of candles with the top 3 days for home candle fires being Christmas Day, New Year’s […]
It appears that today is the day the Uintah County Commission will make a decision on their proposed property tax increase, a topic that has garnered massive public response. On November 7th, citizens filled the ballroom of the Uintah Conference Center with the majority of shared feedback given in opposition to Uintah County’s proposal to […]