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Representative Christine Watkins was a guest on Castle Country Focus, a KOAL radio interview on Castle Country Radio in Price, focusing on what is to come in the 2025 legislative session. Watkins spoke about two bills that she will be pursuing. First, is a bill to allow DCFS and the police to decide when they […]
Uintah Basin destinations were among the locations where new fishing records were set in 2024. A new catch-and-keep record for Colorado River cutthroat trout was set by Bryan Olsen on January 5th, 2024 at Currant Creek Reservoir. The fish was 17 inches long and had an 11 ¼-inch girth. A new spearfishing record was set […]
Uintah Basin Healthcare is sounding the alarm on an issue that is widespread: Spoofing. “We have been made aware of some potential spoofing and phishing attempts to our patients, asking you to update your medical record over the phone,” shares the announcement. “We will never ask for sensitive information over the phone. If you are […]
Governor Spencer Cox signed Executive Order 2025-01 this week titled ‘Expanding and Improving Permitting Efficiency at Department of Environmental Quality and the Division of Oil, Gas, and Mining’. The order calls on the DEQ and DOGM to find ways to enhance streamlined permitting while maintaining environmental and health standards. Under the executive order, DEQ and […]
Roosevelt City Police Department is once again looking for the public’s help. The agency shared the information on their Facebook page, stating that the Roosevelt Police Department is seeking the help of the public to identify individuals in 5 shared images. Please view the images and if you have any information about their identity, please […]
A Vernal man is facing charges after attempting to run from police while carrying a beanie stuffed with Methamphetamine and glass pipes. According to the Probable Cause Statement, an officer initiated a traffic stop for an equipment violation. While speaking with the officer, Joseph Lawson reached into the center console and grabbed a beanie-style knit […]
Adding to its growing network of transload terminals across North America, an energy service/transport company has announced plans that are expected to unlock opportunities for oil producers and refiners in northeastern Utah. Savage issued a press release on Wednesday, announcing their plans to develop a new crude-by-rail transload terminal in Carbon County to connect supply […]
Roosevelt City Police Department has requested the public’s help identifying an individual. The agency shared four images on their Facebook page on Wednesday morning of a man who appears to be shopping. In some images the man is wearing a light grey hoodie with a dark colored beanie. In others he is not wearing a […]
Wildfire damage to the usual winter feeding grounds for mule deer and elk has prompted a project to improve and create new range habitat. “Mule deer and elk are often found in locations such as Diamond Fork and Sheep Creek in the winter, escaping higher snowpack and in search of accessible forage,” shares the announcement. […]
Vernal PD reports that in the early morning hours of January 8th, Vernal City Police responded to a residence located at 126 North 500 East on a reported domestic dispute. Upon arrival, officers discovered that the male suspect, 21-year-old Kaden Bell, had fled the scene prior to law enforcement’s arrival. During the investigation, it was […]
At least one individual is facing felony motor vehicle theft charges after two people stole a car from a gas station in Duchesne County and it was all caught on camera. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, employees of Big G gas station in Fruitland informed the vehicle owner of the theft and that […]
A Uintah County man is facing charges after allegedly having a relationship with a minor. According to the Probable Cause Statement, 25-year-old Reymundo Rodriguez solicited, received, and viewed a nude photo from a 16-year-old via Snapchat and on a later occasion had sexual relations with a 16-year-old whom he knew was 16-years-old. Rodriguez is charged […]