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A repeat DUI offender was arrested once again driving under the influence on Friday in Uintah County. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer observed a gray Ford pickup leaving its lane and struggling to operate in a single lane. A traffic stop was initiated and the vehicle was pulled over near milepost […]
The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office has shared new information on a missing person whose destination was in Duchesne County. A few weeks ago, the Sheriff’s Office shared that a man from Finland was last seen in the Talmage/Mountain Home area of Duchesne County. This week, the Sheriff’s Office added that Onni Llmari Raassina had arrived […]
Another plea has been issued to the public, asking that any suspicious behavior that could be connected to cattle theft and killing be reported to local law enforcement. The Duchesne County Cattlemen’s Association, Uintah County Cattlemen’s Association, and the local Farm Bureau is spreading the word that there is a $20,000 dollar reward offered by […]
The peace was certainly disturbed for hotel guests over the weekend in Uintah County when a man attempted to force his way into a room around 4am on March 29th. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, police were called on complaints that not only had 24-year-old Alex Casarez Lopez tried to force his way […]
The spirit of competition was in the air at the 2025 Rise & Thrive business speed pitch competition on Thursday evening at the Uintah Conference Center. The enthusiastic applicants had been narrowed to a Top 10 for Thursday’s competition and these finalists were able to pitch their big ideas to the judges. When the dust […]
The voices of concerned public officials around the state were heard as Governor Cox considered S.B. 197, ‘Property Tax Amendments. Governor Cox emphasized that he is proud of the historic tax cuts implemented in Utah in the last five years but that it is time to go back to the drawing board and craft a […]
Success continues for the Uintah boys wrestling program as one of their own proudly stood on the podium over the weekend in a huge tournament. Caden Young finished 2nd in the 285-pound weight class at the 2025 NHSCA High School Nationals in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The National High School Coaches Association hosts the wrestling tournament […]
Utah’s Senator John Curtis introduced the Tribal Energy Fairness Act last week to boost tribal access to federal energy resources, allowing Tribes to directly apply for and manage energy and grid resilience resources without needing to pass funds through utility providers. “Unnecessary red tape and outdated restrictions are holding back access to energy development opportunities,” […]
While out of state visitors are certainly welcome in Utah and the Uintah Basin, they will see a jump in fees if they are coming to enjoy hunting and fishing. While all resident fees will remain the same, SB8 allows the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources to increase nonresident license fees up to double the […]
From the Alive After Five stage in Vernal to a national stage, a Uintah High graduate and Vernalite was among the contestants featured on American Idol on Sunday night. 23-year-old Lillian Vandaam performed Doris Day’s ‘Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps’ but was given more screen time than just her song. Lillian hula hooped with Ryan Seacrest and […]
A bill aimed at improving transparency and accountability in environmental reviews was introduced on Thursday by Utah Senator John Curtis and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly. The ‘Studying NEPA’s Impact on Projects Act’ requires the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) to publish an annual report detailing the impact of NEPA environmental reviews and related litigation. It […]
Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office wants the public’s help to stop livestock theft. “Calving season is upon us, and unfortunately, it also means an increase in cattle theft,” shares the announcement. “The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) is offering a $20,000 reward for any information that leads to the arrest and conviction of individuals […]