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A temporary closure order has been issued for several campgrounds, roads, and trails in Daggett County. The closures include Firefighters Memorial Campground, Greendale Group Campsite, Forest Service Roads 610 and 689, and portions of Forest Service Trails 103, 003, and 004. “The closures are being issued as a precaution due to their location near the […]
A Colorado man was arrested on 4 counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Child as the result of an investigation by ICAC which stands for Internet Crimes Against Children. 34-year-old Daniel Moffitt was booked into Garfield County Jail on July 15th. The Rifle Police Department have taken this as an opportunity to share with all […]
TriCounty Health Department has reported exactly what sent multiple people at the Comfort Inn pool to the hospital last week in Vernal. During their investigation, TriCounty Health found that a broken chemical line resulted in a hydrogen chloride leak. “TriCounty Health Department has determined that those affected were exposed to hydrogen chloride or hydrochloric acid […]
Vernal Theater Live has enjoyed a fun summer of offering camps and classes and their community favorite Junior production is up next. This year’s show is ‘Honk Jr.’ with showtimes running July 31st through August 3rd. The cast is all youth performers ages 8 to 16. While Season 9 doesn’t launch its first production until […]
It was a full house on Tuesday at the Ashley Valley Water & Sewer Improvement District board meeting held at the District Office in Vernal. The topic of Uintah County’s Via Ferrata project launched at the onset of the meeting during the public comment time allotted. Multiple community members came to the podium and shared […]
Rainstorms appeared to help lower fire activity on the Speirs Fire in Daggett County on Monday. The last official update from the Forest Service, however, did not account for the rain. At that time on Monday morning, fire growth had occurred primarily on the south and east side of the fire, crossing over Spruce Creek […]
Families from near and far traveled to Vernal over the weekend for the thrill of girls softball. Tragically, one family that enjoyed the weekend of competition in Vernal suffered a fatal car crash on their journey back home to Mancos in southwest Colorado. The Hurst family includes Derick and Shay Hurst and their 6 children. […]
Slowing down is almost always a good decision and that is now more than a recommendation in Dry Fork Canyon. The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday that the speed limit on 3500 West to the Merkley Park Road in Dry Fork Canyon has been lowered to 35 mph. “The county made the decision […]
Roosevelt City’s secondary water project continues, now working on Phase III. Roosevelt City was awarded a $2 million dollar grant in the spring from the Division of Water Resources to be used toward this phase of the project. Phase III got underway on July 1st at 200 North and 1000 West. The main line has […]
A wanted fugitive from the Salt Lake area and his girlfriend were arrested last week in the Fruitland area where they were found hiding out. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office was made aware that fugitive Pohiva Fatafehi was suspected to be hiding in Duchesne County and that he […]
Vernal City has announced the continuation of the downtown revitalization with 2 major construction projects underway. The Cobblerock Block improvements at the corner of 100 East and 100 South continue with Phase 2 of the project. This includes the area behind the businesses with the replacement of water and sewer lines, enhanced public spaces, and […]
TriCounty Health Department has issued a pool closure at a Vernal hotel after they responded to an event that resulted in several people being treated at area hospitals. The investigation is underway at the Comfort Inn pool. “TriCounty Health Department responded to the scene after learning of dispatch calls reporting that pool users were experiencing […]