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A renewed operation is sending a surge of FBI personnel to 10 FBI field offices around the country in order to support investigations of violent crimes in Indian Country and the Uintah Basin is among those receiving reinforcements. The Department of Justice made the announcement this week, emphasizing the focus on unresolved crimes relating to […]
UBTech issued a press release this week with details about a new partnership that will use hands-on student training to help a vulnerable population. UBTech’s partnership with The Other Side Village will have UBTech construction students building tiny homes that the organization will be using to help transition individuals out of homelessness. The Other Side […]
Senator Curtis used a discussion during an Environmental and Public Works Committee hearing on Wednesday to advocate for giving states the lead on projects during an exchange with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy. “We’ve had a lot of conversation today about bureaucracy and regulations. Going back to my mayor days, whenever we built a […]
It is not unusual to find a baby bird on the ground during this time of year and the Division of Wildlife Resources has a reminder for such instances. Many birds are hatching and often leave their nests before they are able to fly. Some may also be blown out of nests during spring thunderstorms. […]
Contour Airlines has officially added Denver as a destination from the Vernal Regional Airport and the maiden voyage that left Vernal on Wednesday nearly filled the 30-seat aircraft. Contour became the newest carrier to and from the Denver International Airport on Tuesday with their first flight between Moab and Denver where service will run 7 […]
The Uintah County Commission approved an expansion project for Rock Point Cemetery during Tuesday’s Commission meeting. The Purchasing and Grants Department shared with Commissioners that they have been working with the Facilities and Cemetery Department on the need to expand Rock Point Cemetery. The expansion includes irrigation system upgrades, ground preparation, hydroseeding and tree planting. […]
Uintah School District took the time recently to explain the school accreditation process after receiving their results of Uintah High School’s accreditation. “Uintah High recently completed the accreditation process, which looks at the whole school — from policies to learning conditions and cultural context — to determine how well the parts work together to meet […]
Vernal City has welcomed a new officer to keep the streets safe and let us just tell you, he’s a GOOD boy! K9 Murph is the newest four-legged member of the Vernal City police department. Murph, alongside his partner, Officer BrayDee Nielsen, have recently completed training and certification in narcotics detection and apprehension. Welcome K9 Murph […]
An ‘All Wheel Park’ is under construction on the property next to the Uintah Community Center which is all part of plans approved by the Uintah Special Service District 1 Board. Drafts of the Master Plan and subsequent public meetings to gather input were held over several months in 2022 and proposed expansion on the […]
Uintah County Emergency Management has given a heads up to locals that the Utah Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Criminal Identification will conduct a statewide TEST of the AMBER Alert system on Thursday, April 3rd, between 4:00 and 4:30 PM. “This test is part of an upgrade to align the system with modern national […]
A Vernal man is facing a felony charge for allegedly stealing dirt and lots of it. According to the Probable Cause Statement, the man used heavy excavating equipment last fall over a period of time to move dirt “under the guise of performing some property repairs and improvements for the victim.” He did it, however, […]
Officers arrested a man in Uintah County last week who had missed court and had a warrant issued for his arrest. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers approached 45-year-old Brian Kay Carroll as he was walking on the side of the road and informed him that he had active warrants for his arrest. […]