A local man was arrested on Wednesday at his home in Roosevelt after a follow up with a parole officer revealed that the man was assisting in dealing drugs. Text messages sent and received by 32-year-old Christopher Gaddis showed that he was assisting individuals in...
Yes, a change in air service is happening at the Vernal Regional Airport and no, there will not be flights to or from Denver, at least not after this month. Vernal City is spreading the word again: Contour Airlines will launch commercial flight operations at Vernal...
The state level Miss Utah Teen Volunteer Pageant was held over the weekend and an outstanding group of young ladies were there representing the Uintah Basin. All did a wonderful job and a few received special recognition. Little Miss UBIC Arden Grace Cuch won the...
Today is the final day to file for public office in Utah so if you’re interested in adding your name to the list of candidates for local, state, or federal office it’s time to put a skip in your step. As of Sunday, the information on local counties websites showed...
A new year means new representation of some local elected offices. Roosevelt City haswelcomed one new Councilwoman and the continued service of two incumbentCouncilmen. On January 2nd, Councilman Cody Aland and Councilman Don Busenbarktook their oaths of office for...
The Uintah Conference Center will be busy on Thursday with a conference focused onthe hottest topic in the west: water. The Uintah Water Conservancy District is hosting thisyear’s Uintah Basin Water Summit which will feature a full day of presentations by...
The Roosevelt City Council is considering an increase in the consolidated fee scheduleand the public is invited to a Public Hearing to discuss this and other items on Tuesday,January 16th. Public comment will be received on the following topics: Fiscal Year 2024Budget...
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a public auction of abandoned andcourt-forfeited vehicles next week. The starting bid on most vehicles will be $100 dollarsand payments are cash-only. Why is the Sheriff’s Office selling abandoned property? Thepublic...
A man was arrested this week on one count of Felony Child Sex Abuse for actions thatallegedly took place in Fruitland. Detectives with the Duchesne County Sheriff’s Officetraveled to the Wasatch Front this week to take 60-year-old Roger Lynn Rasmussen intocustody. The...
A woman arrested on a State Wide Warrant has additional charges after asking a child to conceal drugs from the arresting officer. 35-year-old Tahlene Shaw Serawop was pulled over in Uintah County for a traffic violation on December 28th. Serawop was unable to provide...