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Spring Rummage Sale Fundraiser This Saturday To Benefit Project Alley

Spring Rummage Sale Fundraiser This Saturday To Benefit Project Alley

Apr 29, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The support of the community is greatly appreciated by the people behind Project Alley. Project Alley is actively working towards establishing a women’s recovery home to be located in Vernal, Utah. Similar to Thompson House of Hope that provides an option for addiction recovery for men, Project Alley is faith based and is all about […]

Graffiti Not Welcome At Dinosaur National Monument; How To Help

Graffiti Not Welcome At Dinosaur National Monument; How To Help

Apr 29, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Dinosaur National Monument welcomes all unless you have come to deface areas of the beautiful Monument, even in the name of love. On Friday, Dinosaur National Monument shared a public thank you to their Graffiti Removal volunteers who, in their words, love to break up relationships. The amazing volunteers just recently removed approximately 140 square […]

Owens And Nursery/Landscaping Team Win Big For Uintah FFA

Owens And Nursery/Landscaping Team Win Big For Uintah FFA

Apr 29, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The hardworking members of the Uintah FFA chapter dominated at competition once again and some now have their sights set on Nationals. Uintah School District announced that along with 2000 FFA members from across the state, 36 members of the Uintah FFA chapter participated in the Utah FFA Association State FFA Career Development events in […]

Man Faces Drug And Retail Theft Charges In Separate Incidents

Man Faces Drug And Retail Theft Charges In Separate Incidents

Apr 26, 2024 · Basin Now · News

A traffic stop initiated a variety of charges against a man in Uintah County this week. On April 23rd, 34-year-old William Earl Harrison was pulled over and, during the stop, K9 Kratos gave an indication of illegal narcotics in the vehicle. Methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia were in the vehicle and Harrison was arrested and booked […]

Change To Duchesne County Spring Burn Window

Change To Duchesne County Spring Burn Window

Apr 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Duchesne County has updated their spring burn dates. The spring burn window opened on April 1st and now closes on May 1st. Here’s some things to remember: No household garbage can be burned and burn barrels are illegal. Outdoor refuse should be in a clean area and away from any structures or trees that may […]

Roosevelt City Hometown Pride Citywide Clean-Up And Vernal Annual Cleanup

Roosevelt City Hometown Pride Citywide Clean-Up And Vernal Annual Cleanup

Apr 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The time is here for some spring cleaning! Roosevelt City Interfaith Council has joined forces with Roosevelt City for the Hometown Pride Citywide Clean-Up event taking place this Saturday, April 27th, on Main Street. All are encouraged to contact their faith leader or visit www.Roosevelt City.com/Cleanup to get involved and help make the Roosevelt community shine. This lands […]

Talk To Your Grad About Safe Celebrating

Talk To Your Grad About Safe Celebrating

Apr 26, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

It’s the season for graduations and so it’s time to start reminding all to make safe celebrating a top priority. Motor vehicle crashes are still the leading cause of death for U.S. teens and parents can play a pivotal role in reducing risky behavior. “With a diploma in hand, some parents may think it is pointless to […]

Vernal Man Charged After 15 Items Of Child Sex Abuse Material Found On Cell

Vernal Man Charged After 15 Items Of Child Sex Abuse Material Found On Cell

Apr 26, 2024 · Basin Now · News

A Vernal man has been charged after an investigation revealed illegal material on his cell phone. 22-year-old Joshua Jay Zook is facing charges stating that he allegedly “did knowingly possess or intentionally view child sexual abuse material.” According to the Probable Cause Statement, it was discovered on April 11th in Uintah County that Zook had […]

Federal Jury Holds Daggett County Liable For 2017 Abuse In Jail

Federal Jury Holds Daggett County Liable For 2017 Abuse In Jail

Apr 25, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

A federal jury found Daggett County liable this week for the violation of constitutional rights of former inmates abused at the Daggett County Jail. The jail was shut down in 2017 following the allegations. While most of the court proceedings tied to the lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union against Daggett County and […]