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A Duchesne County man was arrested on May 28th following local investigation of a cyber tip from the Internet Crimes Against Children taskforce. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a KIK app account tied back to 24-year-old Allen Russell Miller had been used to share Child Sexual Abuse Material showing pre-pubescent children being raped, […]
Northwest Pipeline has applied to build a new compressor station in Daggett County as part of their natural gas Wild Trail Project. The announcement from Northwest Pipeline states that the Project aims to provide an additional 57,955 dekatherms per day northbound and an additional 25,000 dekatherms per day southbound. The new compressor station is proposed […]
A member of the Vernal Oilers family is being remembered after his tragic passing over the weekend. The Vernal Oilers shared, “With heavy hearts, we sadly announce the passing of former Oiler O’Shea Red Crow on Sunday morning at the age of 21. O’Shea arrived in Vernal during the 2022/23 season and instantly became a […]
The reintroduction of wolves in Colorado is a hot topic and with another death reported, wolves are in the news again this week. Since the reintroduction effort launched at the end of 2023, 9 wolves have been reported dead and 6 of those have happened in 2025. This week, Colorado Parks and Wildlife issued a […]
Ashley National Forest has announced closures on Spirit Lake Road starting this week. According to the announcement, Spirit Lake Road (FSR 001) will be closed intermittently each week beginning June 2nd for periods of up to an hour at a time. “A temporary area closure will also be in effect for dispersed camping along the […]
The free summer lunch program is up and running in Uintah School District. The Free Summer Lunch program is being held at Ashley Elementary with lunch served from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday until July 18th. Free lunches will also be available at the following locations Monday through Thursday until July 17th: […]
With the Supreme Court clearing the way for the Uinta Basin Railway, the project has now resumed key next steps, among which is the finalizing of construction plans and securing necessary financing. In a press release from the Seven County Infrastructure Coalition issued following the Supreme Court announcement, the project’s private investment partner shared eager […]
A parole check ended in arrest on May 29th in Tabiona. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a variety of drug paraphernalia had been located in the bedroom of 67-year-old Jana Lee Westerman. There was also Marijuana and Psilocybin mushrooms. Westerman was transported to the Duchesne County Jail. A criminal history search discovered that […]
The Uintah County Commissioners are among those with something to say about the Supreme Court Decision to uphold the permits issued for the Uinta Basin Railway. “We are excited about this great news and can’t wait to see what this transformative infrastructure will provide to the residents of Uintah County,” said John Laursen, Chair of […]
A busload of local athletes found success over the weekend in Cedar City competing in the Special Olympics Summer Games. The 12 athletes brought home 16 Gold, 7 Silver, and 4 Bronze medals. “It was a blast,” shares Coach Wendy Harris. “The athletes practice all year and they are so excited to go! I love […]
Utah Highway Patrol is using a close call that took place on Highway 40 as a reminder to travelers of Utah’s Move Over and Slow Down law. “A trooper was working a crash scene on the side of SR-40 when a driver, tailing too close to the vehicle ahead, didn’t have time to react,” shares […]
A rush of luxury and exotic vehicles traveled through the Uintah Basin on Monday, making stops for food and shopping and thrilling those that caught a glimpse. The group was passing through on their way to Chicago from Beverly Hills as part of the GoldRush Rally Gold Tour. GoldRush Rally has been taking cross-country adventures […]