A local family is dealing with the aftermath of a tragedy that struck over the weekend and friends of this family are inviting the public to help if they can. Uintah County Fire Marshal Jeremy Raymond reports that Vernal Fire received a report of a structure fire...
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Craig Police Asks For Public’s Help After Attempted Abduction
Craig Police Department is asking for the public’s tips after an attempted abduction took place in Craig last week. According to the report, on November 1st at around 4:00pm a juvenile female was contacted by a male driving a black or very dark blue pickup truck. “The...
Water Samples After Broken Water Line In Vernal City All Tested Safe To Drink
Brown water coming from the tap is a bit unsettling to see. Concerns poured in on Friday after some Vernal City residents noticed varying degrees of discolored water. Vernal City shared that the issue was caused by a utility contractor that hit a water line located at...
Flaming Gorge Road Closed As Crews Replace Culvert
A transit alert has been issued for southern Sweetwater County in Wyoming near Flaming Gorge Reservoir. Beginning today, November 6th, through Friday, November 24th, Flaming Gorge Road south of Rock Springs near Flaming Gorge Reservoir will be closed to through...
Uintah School District Issues Message To Public Concerning Property Taxes
The Uintah School District shared the following on the current topic of property taxes in Uintah County: #1. Uintah School District is NOT a party to the property tax increase proposed by the Uintah County Commission and will NOT receive any of the...
Blake Moore Working To Help Outdoor Outfitting And Guiding Industry
The outdoor tourism industry is important to the Uintah Basin and Representative Blake Moore is part of an effort to provide relief to the workers in the outdoor outfitting and guiding industry with the Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act. “The outdoor...
UINTAH FFA
The Uintah High School FFA Chapter came home from their National FFA Convention in Indianapolis with some big wins. The Floriculture Team made up of Kaylee Jo Huber, Aysha Slaugh, Isabel Owens and Taysia Richens placed 4th in the nation in their competition. The...
New Felony Charges For Man Who Claims He’s Doing Work For AP&P
A man found to already be on felony probation has new felony charges after an incident in Duchesne City when he claimed to be doing work for Adult Probation & Parole. 42-year-old Chistopher Micheal Chistensen was riding a bicycle on Main Street when he was almost...
Vernal PD Asks Community To Watch For Missing Juvenile
The Vernal Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing/runaway juvenile. 15-year-old Amrelle “Neveah” Manheimer went missing on August 31st. Her last known location was at the Split Mountain Youth Center in Vernal. Amrelle ran from the...
All Invited To Veterans Day Flag Retirement Ceremony
The annual Veterans Day Community Flags Retirement Ceremony is happening next week and all are welcome. Panhandle Oilfield Service Company works with community partners to support this event. Panhandle Utah operations manager Dustin Nyberg says flag etiquette is...










