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Vernal PD: Take A Cab, Not The Wheel, This Holiday Season!
The Vernal Police Department has announced a partnership with A1 Cab to promote safety and help prevent impaired driving during the holiday season. Now through January 1st, anyone who calls A1 Cab for a ride and says the words “Happy Holidays” to the driver will...
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Vernal PD: Take A Cab, Not The Wheel, This Holiday Season!
The Vernal Police Department has announced a partnership with A1 Cab to promote safety and help prevent impaired driving during the holiday season. Now through January 1st, anyone who calls A1 Cab for a ride and says the words “Happy Holidays” to the driver will...
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Infant Hospitalized For Kratom Overdose; Tests Positive For Cocaine
A mother has been charged with child endangerment for events in September in Uintah County. According to the Probable Cause Statement, 22-year-old Jaylee Belless knowingly or intentionally bought and allegedly snorted Cocaine and then breastfed her infant child....
Man With History Of Assault Arrested On New Charges
A man with a history of assault has been arrested in Duchesne County on new charges. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers were dispatched to an address in Duchesne City where 38-year-old Matthew Lamont Larsen was found laying on the side of the road....
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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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Vernal Police Report Suspicious Incident At Park Was “Misinterpreted”
A suspicious incident at the Vernal City Park had citizens on high alert on Thursday after witnesses reported that...
Ashley National Forest Reports Snowpack Above Normal For Time Of Year
While the valleys in eastern Utah have experienced a relatively mild winter, the mountains have experienced a healthy...
Community Of Unity In Christ Interfaith Group Welcoming New Members
A group that has organized many community service events is actively inviting new members to join their cause. The...
Naples Woman Charged With Attempted Aggravated Murder
Charges of Attempted Aggravated Murder have been filed in the incident in which a 35-year-old male and 28-year-old...
Saratoga Springs Man Charged With Sexual Exploitation of Uintah County Minor
A Saratoga Springs man has been charged with two counts of felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and two counts of...
Violating Wildlife Law Carries Serious Consequences
Wildlife laws in the state of Utah are taken seriously as demonstrated by a felony charge filed last week in Uintah...
Report Given On Demolition And Construction Projects In Uintah School District
Uintah School District Superintendent Rick Woodford gave a facilities report during Tuesday’s State of the District...
‘Five Below’ Store Moving Into Diamond Mountain Shopping Center
An empty space in one of the main shopping centers in Vernal will soon be filled by a national chain store. Highland...
Man Rams Noisy Orange Truck, Pushing It 40 Feet Sideways
A hit and run incident resulted in an arrest in Duchesne County on Tuesday evening. According to the Affidavit of...
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