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A semi truck driver is facing felony charges, including Aggravated Homicide, connected to the massive deadly pileup and fire that involved 26-vehicles on February 14, 2025, in the westbound Green River tunnel on Wyoming’s Interstate 80. According to court documents, 24-year-old Riaz Ahmad Noori is charged with 1 count of Aggravated Assault and Battery and […]
Public outcry over data center development in Utah has prompted a response from the Governor’s Office. On May 29th, Utah Governor Spencer Cox signed Executive Order 2026-03, establishing a statewide framework to guide the evaluation and development of large data center projects in Utah. The announcement from the Office of the Governor states that the […]
A special traveling exhibit is now on display at the Museum of Uintah County. The ‘Bringing War Home’ project is supported by Utah State University and is about documenting objects brought home from war in order to understand the experiences and legacies of armed conflict. The traveling exhibit shares some of these objects and their […]
The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office has officially designated several user-created mountain bike trails in Uintah County, adding them to the managed network. The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office officially designated three existing user‑created trails—Festice, Split Decision, and Rogue—within the McCoy Flats Trail System southwest of Vernal. Festice is 6 miles […]
The one day a year you don’t need a fishing license to go fishing in the state of Utah is happening this week. Utah’s Annual Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 6th. “Because you don’t need a license to fish on Free Fishing Day, it’s the perfect time to take someone with you and introduce […]
Memorial Day kicked off a tragic annual observance, the ‘100 Deadliest Days of Summer’ on Utah’s roadways. The 100 Deadliest Days refers to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day when there is a spike in fatal crashes on highways and roads. Law enforcement has already made their presence known across the state, including […]
On April 24th in Uintah County, law enforcement executed a search warrant on a residence in Lapoint, leading to arrest. According to the Probable Cause Statement, during a search of Gayl Rasmussen’s residence, a container of methamphetamine and multiple pipes were located. Additionally, a THC vape pen, a small scale, and containers and baggies used […]
The FBI has invited the community to a free presentation taking place in Vernal in June focused on preventing and detecting scams. “The FBI is the lead federal agency for investigating cyber attacks and intrusions,” shares the announcement. “We collect and share intelligence and engage with victims while working to unmask those committing malicious cyber […]
The world’s longest charity bicycle ride is traveling through the Uintah Basin next week. Every year, the ‘Texas 4000’ competitively selects University of Texas students for an 18-month program of organizing, training for, and participating in one of the annual rides from Austin, Texas to Anchorage, Alaska. The mission of the organization is to raise […]
Hard work certainly paid off for a group of Roosevelt athletes this month. The Union boys baseball team has claimed the title of the 2026 3A state champions. The Union boys defeated Grantsville to earn the 3A State Title making this the second state title for the baseball team in the past three years. The […]
A young man from Vernal is rising the rodeo ranks as one of the 2026 Utah Junior High Rodeo Association State Champions. Congratulations to Mason Howard, the 2026 Bull Riding Champion. Mason trains under Joe Frost and was the focus of the Frost Legacy Training Rider Spotlight this week. “Mason started out here in calf […]
Utah is home to between 2,500 and 3,000 moose and each year there are reports of injuries to dogs and people as people are out recreating. The Division of Wildlife Resources has shared their tips on how to avoid conflicts with moose in Utah’s outdoors this summer. DWR representative Rusty Robinson says that “because they […]