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Altamont High School Senior Arrested For Allegedly Enticing 12-Year-Old
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...
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Altamont High School Senior Arrested For Allegedly Enticing 12-Year-Old
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...
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‘Considerable’ Avalanche Danger In Uinta Mountains
Avalanche danger has amped up in the Uinta Mountains. According to the Utah Avalanche Center, the January 2nd forecast for the Uinta Mountains states that “today, CONSIDERABLE avalanche danger exists and human triggered avalanches are LIKELY, but for two distinctly...
City Applying For EPA Grant Funding For Environmental Contamination Cleanup
Vernal City has announced that they are in the process of applying for funding needed for contamination cleanup downtown. Soil contamination and the City being uniquely positioned to qualify for special grants for the cleanup were chief among the reasons for Vernal...
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Community Spotlight
Free summer meals are being offered again through Athenian Academy. The program started last year and will continue with 3 weekly pickup sites in Uintah County. The Ballard site is at 353 South 2500 East in Ballard and will be on Wednesdays between 5 and 6pm. The Vernal area site on Highway 40 and UT-88 is on Wednesdays from 11am to noon and the Fort Duchesne site is at the Ute Indian Education Building on Thursdays from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Each weekly box includes produce, fruit, and meal items.
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Senator Ron Winterton Presents At Uintah Basin Energy Summit
Senator Ron Winterton was among the many presenters at the 2024 Uintah Basin Energy Summit held this week at the...
Fundraiser For Baby Kolter This Saturday In Vernal
A fundraiser is being held Saturday evening to benefit an adorable community member. At just 3 weeks old, baby Kolter...
Gold Cross EMS Recognized By American Heart Association
Gold Cross Ambulance in Vernal has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement...
Auditions Welcomed For Uintah Basin Orchestra And Chorus Christmas Concert
It may just barely be fall but Christmas is in the air as preparations are underway for the Uintah Basin Orchestra and...
Woman Found Sleeping On Couch After Breaking Into Union High Arrested
Officers were called to Union High School on a report of a break in this week and the culprit was found asleep in the...
Local Sheriffs Serving On 2024 Executive Team For Utah Sheriff’s Association
The Utah Sheriff’s Association has announced their 2024 executive team and there are afew faces familiar to the Uintah...
Curtis Seeks To Expand Colorado River Water Program To Include Great Salt Lake
Representative John Curtis advanced a bill through the House of Representatives thatseeks to expand the Colorado River...
High Fitness Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Party
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and a special Breast Cancer Awareness PinkParty is happening at the Uintah...
Vernal Rotary Coat Drive Needing Donations
The Rotary Club of Vernal is thinking ahead and gathering warm gear to share once thecold weather hits and they need...
Obituaries
Nobody likes to think about death, but unfortunately, it is a part of life. At some point, we all have to say goodbye to the people we love. Our listing of local obituaries will help you remember and honor the member’s of our community who are no longer with us.
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