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Bill Introduced To Strengthen Methane Monitoring; Energy Security
Senator John Curtis introduced a bipartisan bill focused on methane monitoring and energy security. Curtis says methane monitoring is critical for our energy producers, energy security, and the environment.
Duchesne County SAR Respond To Multiple Recent Incidents
Duchesne County Search and Rescue has had busy weekends lately. Their team responded to two separate incidents on Sunday. First, Duchesne County Search and Rescue responded to reports of a sudden rock slide along the Highline Trail.
Man Arrested For Domestic Violence And Aggravated Assault
An investigation into domestic violence ended in arrest in Duchesne County over the weekend. 35-year-old Selby Reinhardt is charged with Felony Aggravated Assault and two counts of Domestic Violence in the Presence of a Child.
Fort Duchesne Man Arrested For Aggravated Assault; Held On No Bail
A Fort Duchesne man was arrested last week and is being held on no bail. 38-year-old Jesse Doyle Clark of Fort Duchesne is charged with 2nd Degree Felony Aggravated Assault Resulting In Serious Bodily Injury.
Vernal City 500 South Project Underway
Vernal City has announced that road construction has officially started on 500 South, from 500 East to Walgreens. Crews are removing and lowering utility caps and manholes to prepare the road for milling.
Utah Health Officials Warn Of Fatal Overdoses Linked To Kratom And ‘Cat’s Claw’
Utah health, poison control, and agriculture officials issued an urgent public health warning on Monday following four deaths across the state linked to high-potency, illegal chemical compounds found in herbal supplements.
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Remembering Coach Belcher
Uintah High Athletics shared a worthy tribute to Curg Belcher who passed away at the age of 81 on October 1st. "Coach Belcher was a Uintah Ute through and through. A 1963 graduate of UHS, he went on to letter at BYU from 1964 to 1966, playing on the Cougars' first WAC Championship team. He was selected in the 1967 NFL Draft, then came home to Vernal and…
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