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Vernal Woman Arrested After Attempting To Run Over Husband
A Vernal woman was arrested on multiple felony charges this month after Officers responded to a domestic disturbance call. It was reported that a female attempted to run a man over with a vehicle and struck the stairs leading to the residence.
Search Warrant Executed In Uintah County Ends In Arrests
Multiple arrests were made on Monday when agents with the Uintah Basin Narcotics Strike Force assisted the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office in executing an 8th District Court search warrant in Uintah County.
Uintah County Commission Approves Reimbursement Contract With UBAOG
The Ashley Valley Food Pantry was the focus of an agenda item during the Uintah County Commission meeting this week. The Uintah County Commission approved a reimbursement contract with UBAOG.
What’s On Duchesne County’s General Election Ballot?
Ballots are arriving in mailboxes across the Uintah Basin and Duchesne County voters will be focused on state and federal races, judicial retention, and proposed Constitutional Amendments A and B.
Uintah County Ballot Drop Box Locations
Ballots have largely arrived in Uintah County voters’ hands. Drop boxes are available at multiple locations around Uintah County. All ballots must be received by 8pm on Tuesday, November 3rd to be counted.
Interview: Brian Gorum and Anna Billings Speak for Proposition 9
Citizens for 2026 ballot Proposition 9 - Council Form of County Government, Brian Gorum and Anna Billings answer questions raised by the public. Interview aired during the BasinNow Live program aired on Newstalk KVEL 10-15-26.
Interview: Mike McKee Speaks Against Proposition 9
Former Uintah County Commissioner Mike McKee speaks against 2026 ballot Proposition 9 - Council Form of County Government. Interview aired during the BasinNow Live program aired on Newstalk KVEL 10-15-26.
Hunter Rescued In Search And Rescue Operation On Black Mountain
Hunters are headed to the mountains and officials are urging all to prepare ahead of time for changing weather conditions and the dangerous situations that can arise. A hunter in western Colorado recently learned this lesson in changing weather conditions.
Roosevelt State Street Project Starting Up Monday
Roosevelt City has issued notice that road work will begin on State Street from 200 North to 300 South starting Monday, October 19th. Crews will begin prep work this Friday, October 16th.
NAPA Makes Donation Of Equipment, Software, Support To UBTech
The local NAPA store in Roosevelt is an established partner with UBTech, making annual scholarship donations, but most recently, it was the NAPA Auto Parts corporate representatives that made a visit to UBTech bringing Christmas with them a little early.
Senator Curtis: Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program
While the rains are comforting, Utah and Colorado are still in a historic drought and bipartisan work led by Senator John Curtis aims to help. The Senate passed the Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Reauthorization Act.