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Man Arrested After Child Pornography Found On Phone

Man Arrested After Child Pornography Found On Phone

Oct 22, 2024 · Basin Now · News

The owner of a phone that contained child sexual abuse material on it was recently arrested in Duchesne County. In September, a phone that was found was turned over to police and it was reported to have child sexual abuse materials on it. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a warrant was obtained, and […]

Uinta Basin Railway Case Placed On Supreme Court’s Schedule

Uinta Basin Railway Case Placed On Supreme Court’s Schedule

Oct 22, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The case concerning the Uinta Basin Railway project has officially been placed on the Supreme Court’s schedule. On October 18th, the Supreme Court’s Proceedings and Orders page scheduled the case ‘Set For Argument’ on Tuesday, December 10th. October 18th was also the day that Eagle County, Colorado and the environmental groups opposed to the rail […]

Aaron Eugene Simmons

Aaron Eugene Simmons

Oct 22, 2024 · Barry Johnson · Uncategorized

Funeral Services for Aaron Simmons, age 74 of Tridell, the husband of Helen Simmons, will be conducted Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 10 AM at the Tridell Chapel (10404 N 8000 E, Tridell, UT). Viewings Friday 6-8 pm at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary (15 E 100 N, Vernal, UT) and Saturday 9-9:45 at the Chapel. […]

Evacuations Lifted On Yellow Lake Fire

Evacuations Lifted On Yellow Lake Fire

Oct 21, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Cold temperatures and wet snowy weather arrived late last week causing a turn of events on the Yellow Lake Fire. Evacuation orders were lifted by Saturday but forest closures remain in effect for now and crews will continue rehabilitation projects and assessing hot spots. Heavy equipment has been held back to alleviate additional damage to […]

Uintah Basin Community Matters Conference

Uintah Basin Community Matters Conference

Oct 21, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Uintah Basin Community Matters Conference is coming up next month, hosted by the Duchesne County School District. The free event is for residents of the TriCounty area. The event starts off with a showing of the award-winning film, ‘Screen-Agers’, that probes into the difficulties of youth and the screens that overrun their daily lives. […]

Vernal City Issues Statement On Uintah County Tax Proposition #12

Vernal City Issues Statement On Uintah County Tax Proposition #12

Oct 21, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

Vernal City has issued a statement regarding Proposition #12 on the Uintah County election ballot. The statement shares the following: The 2024 election ballot features federal, state and local candidates as well as state and local amendments and referendums. Soon, registered voters will receive their ballot in the mail. City officials encourage voters to research […]

STEAM Expo Held This Month On USU Roosevelt Campus

STEAM Expo Held This Month On USU Roosevelt Campus

Oct 21, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Roosevelt USU campus came alive earlier this month with students grades 5 through 8 for the STEAM Expo. Over 1,100 students attended the event that focused on STEAM subjects: science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. “Community engagement is one of the three pillars in our vision statement at USU Uintah Basin,” shares USU Uintah […]

Court Documents Reveal Additional Details On Tragic Kimberly Hyde Murder

Court Documents Reveal Additional Details On Tragic Kimberly Hyde Murder

Oct 21, 2024 · Basin Now · News

Court documents reveal additional details in the tragic Kimberly Hyde murder. The investigative team identified Henry Resuera and a juvenile as the suspects in the case. The juvenile is currently in custody while Henry Resuera traveled to another country prior to being identified as a suspect and investigators are actively collaborating with the FBI and […]

Pursuit Through Residential Craig Area Ends In Arrest

Pursuit Through Residential Craig Area Ends In Arrest

Oct 18, 2024 · Kristin Forbis · News

The Moffat County Sheriff’s Office reports that on October 14th, at approximately 3:30pm, officers with the Craig Police Department observed a male operating a motorcycle who was known to have a revoked or suspended driver’s license. When they attempted to approach the driver, he fled which prompted a pursuit through a residential area. The suspect […]

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