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The Rock Springs Police Department is asking for tips from the public after vandalism was discovered on Foothill Blvd on March 22nd. “Rock Springs Police Department received a call about vandalism to the Tesla charging stations,” shares the announcement. “When officers arrived on scene they observed that four of the charging stations had Swastikas spray […]
A Craig, Colorado man has been arrested for taking photographs in a restaurant bathroom. According to the Moffat County Sheriff’s Office, on the afternoon of March 20th, 47-year-old Dustin Hyatt was taken into custody following an investigation by the All Crimes Enforcement Team. On February 21st, officers from the ACET Task Force uncovered that Hyatt […]
Uintah County is spreading the word of a new scam in circulation. A scam letter is being sent to property owners stating, “Intent to seize your assets and property” with a large amount due immediately. “These letters are not being sent from Uintah County,” shares the announcement. “In fact, the office listed on this letter […]
Uintah School District announced that three Uintah High Technology Student Association leaders recently returned victorious from their state conference in Provo. Lois Lyman, Tommy Cruz IV, and Elspeth Montague took 2nd place with their entry in Board Game Design, culminating months of hard work. Cruz also placed 1st in the grueling 3-hour CAD-Engineering session. “It […]
A mother and son in Uintah County are facing kidnapping charges after taking a 10-month-old baby from a residence against the protests of the biological and custodial mother. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to a call of a woman reporting that her boyfriend, 29-year-old Kayden Ray Jensen, had taken her baby […]
It was a common happening in Uintah County last week when an agricultural spring burn got a bit out of control and the fire department responded to stop the spread. In that case, which took place west of Vernal Avenue on 2500 North, a controlled burn got into the ditch bank and took off into […]
A movement is growing to fund the Visa renewals of the two Dual Language Immersion program teachers at Discovery Elementary. Initially, supporters were urging the Uintah School District to step up and provide a way to fund the Visa renewals but the school board met last week and the funding was not approved. Superintendent Dr. […]
Vernal Oilers Head Coach Ryan Howse has declared Monday, March 24th, officially an unofficial local holiday and invite all to tune in to the watch party with all the energy and positive vibes for the Oilers’ first ever National Championship game. The link to watch is shared on the Vernal Oilers Facebook page and the […]
The Bureau of Land Management has announced the approval of the Randlett to Aurora Interconnect Pipeline in Uintah County. With this approval, Finley Resources can construct two 12-inch surface natural gas pipelines crossing less than a mile of public lands from existing wells to regional markets through the Timberline Compressor Station. “Approval of this pipeline […]
The Roosevelt Animal Shelter is pleading with the public to consider pet adoption and to just be responsible pet owners. “We are drowning with dogs and are going to have to make some difficult decisions soon, unless our community steps up!” shares the announcement. “In our shelter, we have 16 large dog kennels, and 9 […]
A Uintah County man has been arrested on charges involving child pornography and recording women in a bathroom. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 20-year-old Jaedon Kodiak Nielson got on the radar of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children after he was linked to child sex abuse material that had been uploaded […]
The Office of the Governor announced Thursday that the Eighth District Judicial Nominating Commission has selected nominees for a vacancy on the Eighth District Juvenile Court. This position results from the appointment of Judge Ryan Evershed to the Second District Juvenile Court on November 20th, 2024. The nominees for the vacancy are: Uintah County Attorney […]