Terra Academy Offers Students New Opportunities
There is plenty of positive buzz going around about the Terra Academy, the Vernal charter school in its second year.
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UCSO Recognizes 12-Year-Old as Distinguished Citizen of the Year
A young woman with a big heart was the guest of honor at last week’s annual awards banquet for the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office.
Legislative Update: HB 217
The 2017 Utah legislature is well underway and local Representatives are hard at work. HB 217, sponsored by Representative Scott Chew, will be on the floor of the House this week and deals with Livestock Harassment.
Duchesne County Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of Minor
A Duchesne County man has been charged in 8th District Court with 2 counts of felony Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Stalking.
12U Uintah Baseball Team Enjoys Victory Over Ranked Team
The players of the 12U Uintah Baseball Team are still on cloud 9 after a huge victory during the Presidents’ Day Baseball Tournament in St. George over the weekend.
Don’t Get Scammed During Tax Season
It’s tax season and beware! Scammers turn up the heat this time of year. Scammers are making calls claiming to be IRS agents.
Pursuit Ends at Maeser Cemetery
A police chase ending at the Maeser Cemetery on Thursday was brought to a safe conclusion in the early afternoon. Vernal Police were dispatched to a residence regarding a Domestic Violence incident at approximately 8:40am.
Shed Antler Violators Cited and Charged Hefty Fines
If you didn’t think the Division of Wildlife Resources were serious about the shed antler ban statewide, think again.
Armed Moffat County Man Shot by Law Enforcement
An armed Moffat County man was shot by Sheriff’s deputies after pointing his weapon at them. According to the Saguache County Sheriff’s Office, law enforcement received a report of a man with a gun on Sunday morning in Saguache County.
Uintah High Government Students Testify for HB 117
A group of Uintah High government students are taking the Hill by storm today as they testify in favor of HB 117 before the Business and Labor Committee.
Coal Production Predicted to Rise in 2017
The Energy Information Administration has positive news for communities built on the coal industry. According to a recent report, production is predicted to increase this year by 3 percent as a result of an ever increasing demand for electricity from coal fired power plants.
Ashley Regional Makes List of Top 100 Rural Hospitals
The Top 100 Rural Hospitals in the United States list is out and Ashley Regional Medical Center is on it.