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A body discovered west of Rock Springs is believed to be that of a missing Green River woman. Sweetwater Now reported this week that dirt bikers riding on White Mountain came across a Cadillac El Dorado and that the body, believed to be 41-year-old Melissa Ann Amadio, was located uphill from it. Amadio was last […]
The saying ‘When it rains it pours’ is rather fitting for a series of unanticipated repairs needed on South Vernal Avenue on Thursday. In the late morning, Vernal City announced that there was a water main break near 846 South Vernal Avenue resulting in a water outage for residents in the area. Crews got to […]
Ashley National Forest has announced that some forest roads are now open while some are not due to conditions. May 1st is generally the opening date but snow drifts and wet, muddy conditions mean some roads are impassable, especially at higher elevations and on north facing slopes. “Travelers are urged to use caution to avoid […]
Next week is Wildland Preparedness Week and the Bureau of Land Management and wildland partners will be spreading the word all month to make fire prevention a top priority, especially as fire activity increases. “The Bureau of Land Management and its wildland fire partners need your help to prevent wildfires this summer,” shares the announcement. […]
An Altamont High School Senior who turned 18 in January was arrested this week for alleged crimes involving a 12-year-old victim. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, Wyatt Ringo Brown had been communicating with the victim on an app called Pengu that included Brown sending nude pictures of himself. In March, Brown offered to […]
With a 16-7 season season, the Uintah girls softball team finish 5th in the RPI rankings earning them a bye for the first week of the 4A state tournament.The Utes await the results of the clash between 12th ranked Hurricane and 21st ranked Mountain View happening this weekend.The Utes have not played Hurricane. In Region […]
After a big win on Monday over the rival Union Cougars 12-6, the fifteenth ranked Utes awaited the pairings on Wednesday, and found they will be hosting a best of three first round Regional tournament facing the 18th seed Mountain View Bruins. Although the Utes swept the three games with Mountain View earlier in the […]
Several Roosevelt homeowners are at odds with an oil and gas company, alleging that blasts at the company’s site caused damage to their homes’ foundations. The homeowners spoke to ABC4 about their frustration, stating that their homes shook during the blasts performed by SM Energy Company that even continued after they were told they would […]
Graduation is a special time for high school seniors and their families but one Rock Springs graduate is using it also as a time to recognize someone who saved his life as a child. The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office shared the story this week, a story that begins in 2010 when Detective Sgt. Jeff Sheaman […]
Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox has appointed Jordan Van Oostendorp to the Eighth District Juvenile Court, filling the vacancy created by Judge Ryan Evershed’s appointment to the Second District Juvenile Court. “Jordan Van Oostendorp brings years of hands-on experience serving the people of the Uintah Basin,” shares Governor Cox. “His strong background in juvenile and […]
Local school districts are sharing about a program that helps families with the grocery bill over the summer while school is out. Utah SUN Bucks, sometimes called Summer EBT, provides $120 per eligible school-age child to buy groceries. This is for families who receive assistance such as SNAP, TANF or Medicaid, or who qualify for […]
Rocky Mountain Power rates have increased but by significantly less than requested by the company. Originally, a rate increase of 30.5% was requested, prompting outcry from Utah leaders and citizens. Last August, Rocky Mountain Power amended the request to an 18.1% increase which was still unprecedented. State leaders promised to fight that increase as well, […]