A woman with a local criminal history with drugs is facing a new charge in Uintah County. According to the Probable Cause Statement, on October 9th in Uintah County, 51-year-old Lori Diane Bailey distributed Methamphetamine to a confidential informant. As a result,...
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Repeat DUI Offender Arrested Again For DUI In Duchesne County
A repeat DUI offender was arrested once again for driving under the influence in Duchesne County. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, calls came in on November 10th at around 11:35am of a driver that appeared to be intoxicated on North Crescent Road....
Meth Arrest North Of Myton
A Duchesne County woman was arrested and is being held without bail after breaking into a family member’s trailer house and causing damage while high on drugs. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 27-year-old Sadeena Cotton Perank-Warren broke into the...
Warrant Arrest In Uintah County Recovers Large Quantity Of Fentanyl
A warrant executed over the weekend in Uintah County ended in arrest. According to the Probable Cause Statement, a warrant was executed on November 9th on the Vernal residence of 46-year-old Travis Jerry Davies. “Inside the residence officers located a large amount of...
Forest Closure Order Remains In Effect For Yellow Lake Fire
Ashley National Forest confirmed that the Yellow Lake Fire has reached 100 percent containment thanks to continued precipitation but they want the public to note that forest closure orders remain in effect. “Despite reaching full containment, fire resources will...
Uintah County Library November Update
The WHAM! events at the Uintah County Library are off to a great start and there is still time to get involved. WHAM! stands for Writing Hard All Month! and these events are for writers of all ages and skill levels to come in and escape the busy day to write, edit,...
665 Grams Of Methamphetamine Seized During Moffat County Drug Arrest
Law enforcement seized a large amount of methamphetamine in Moffat County over the weekend. On Sunday, November 10th, the All Crimes Enforcement Team (ACET) arrested 77-year-old Hayden resident, John Gibson Lewis, after he was found to be in possession of...
Nuclear Energy Looked To As Solution To Rising Energy Demands
The topic of rising energy demands is on the lips of Utah government leaders and the solution being explored is nuclear energy. Representative John Curtis is among those stressing the possibility. He shared his support for this option in his email newsletter this...
Local Veterans Honored During Ceremonies In Schools
Veterans Day was celebrated locally, including within many schools. In Uintah School District, Naples Elementary held a flag ceremony on Friday, had a special wall containing photos brought in by students of Veterans, and a table was set for the missing and lost...
Christmas Season Has Arrived In Duchesne County
The Christmas season officially kicked off in Duchesne County over the weekend with an annual favorite tradition! This was the 45th year for the Holly Fair in Duchesne County and it did not disappoint. The Holly Fair is among the largest multi-location craft fairs in...