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UHP Traffic Stop Ends With 7 Fugitive Arrests

Apr 7, 2017 · Basin Now · News

An attempted UHP traffic stop in the Myton area eventually lead to 7 fugitive arrests in Duchesne County on Thursday. According to Utah Highway Patrol, a trooper noticed a white Ford Expedition with a temporary tag in the rear window after10:00am that was following too closely.

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McKee on Financial Health of Uintah County

Apr 6, 2017 · Basin Now · News

With its new infrastructure, beautiful parks and renovated schools, Uintah County is the envy of communities throughout the country and residents don’t always understand how those blessings came to be. In fact, thanks to the blessing of mineral lease funding, former Commissioner Mike McKee says residents largely don’t know how good we have it here in eastern Utah.

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Vernal City Budget Reopener

Apr 6, 2017 · Basin Now · News

The first of two budget reopeners for Vernal City was held during Wednesday’s city council meeting. City Manager Ken Bassett explained that the first reopener comes at this time of the fiscal year so that the city knows exactly where it sits in revenues and expenditures in order to make any adjustments before the end of the fiscal year.

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Main Jr. Makes Initial Appearance in 8th District Court

Apr 6, 2017 · Basin Now · News

James Hudson Main, Jr. made his first appearance in 8th District Court this week on charges tied to a string of crimes committed last October. Main Jr. faces a long list of charges in Utah and Colorado after a two day crime spree that included kidnapping, assault, and the alleged aggravated murder of his own father.

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Governor Herbert on Passing of John Glenn

Apr 6, 2017 · Basin Now · News

Governor Herbert is urging Utahns to remember American hero John Glenn who recently passed away. On the heels of President Trump’s proclamation, Governor Herbert ordered the lowering of flags in Utah for the interment of former U.S. Senator John Glenn, calling Glenn an American hero in every sense.