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National Weather Service has issued Red Flag Warnings throughout the region, in effect through at least Tuesday evening. A Red Flag Warning indicates the danger of gusty winds, low relative humidity, and dry fuels. In Utah, the Book Cliffs Fire Weather Zone 487 is specifically listed as an affected area. Wind gusts are expected up […]
Uintah County Emergency Management has offered tips to handle what has become a regular difficult situation. “Recent changes from Rocky Mountain Power have led to more frequent and prolonged power outages in some areas,” shares their announcement. “By being prepared, you can ensure your family’s safety and comfort until power is restored.” The tips are […]
Potholes be gone! Road work on over 20 miles of the road that runs south from Green River, Wyoming will make for a smoother ride once complete. The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office has reported that construction is anticipated to run through mid August on the project of County Road #1 McKinnon Road from mile marker […]
An extensive investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Vernal man on charges related to child pornography and its distribution. On May 7th, Vernal Police Department received a referral from the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children regarding a social media user uploading materials depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor estimated to […]
A man who would not stop for a traffic stop earlier this month is now facing a charge in Uintah County. According to the Probable Cause Statement, an officer attempted to pull over a vehicle when the driver opted to proceed at speeds up to 90 miles per hour. The police followed the vehicle for […]
A man with a warrant for his arrest evaded officers who were called to the Neola rodeo grounds just before noon on July 25th with a report that the man had been spotted. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 50-year-old Vance Daniel Aguilar had been seen sitting with a woman at the northwest pavilion […]
A traffic stop in Uintah County near milepost 135 on Highway 40 resulted in a DUI arrest and a variety of drug charges. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the officer noticed an open container of Jack Daniels at the feet of the front passenger. The officer identified the driver as 50-year-old Eugenia Taveapont […]
For the fourth year in a row, the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office has a gift for the women of the Uintah Basin and beyond. They are hosting a Women’s Self Defense Super Seminar in September. “Please bring a friend or several friends, your mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and mother in law,” shares the announcement. “Every […]
Over 230 teams made up of over 1000 total people took to the city streets, country roads, nooks, and public spaces in Uintah County over the weekend in pursuit of some quick cash. In fact, teams participating in the 3rd annual Outlaw’s Lost Treasure Hunt stayed out most the night from Friday to Saturday hoping […]
The Vernal Police Department had a special focus on Pioneer Day of making traffic stops of drivers failing to yield to pedestrians on a Main Street crosswalk. During the enforcement period, an accident occurred in another area of Vernal that really drove home their message to drivers. A female pedestrian was struck and suffered non-life-threatening […]
Outlaw Trail Theater enjoyed a great run of ‘Let’s Go! The John Wesley Powell Story’ this summer but did you know there are more nights of entertainment to be enjoyed? In fact, there will be two more shows put on this year. First, they are bringing to the Western Park Amphitheater the Rodgers and Hammerstein […]
The Department of Workforce Services reports that Utah’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Utah is estimated at 3 percent. Approximately 54,300 Utahns are unemployed. Utah’s May unemployment rate is unrevised at 2.9 percent. County unemployment data has been updated with Daggett County at 4.1 percent, Duchesne County ticking up to 3.7 percent, and Uintah County […]