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A woman on probation in Duchesne County was arrested after failing a compliance check last week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers located heroin at the residence as well as alcohol and drug paraphernalia. 40-year-old Tiara Prisbey admitted to...

The Bureau of Land Management has announced a federal oil and gas lease sale that will take place this spring for land in northeastern Utah. The land includes two parcels in Uintah County which have been proposed for sale for the second quarterly lease sale of 2025....

Snow has been slow coming this year but Utah officials have said there’s no need to panic, especially in the Uinta Basin. According to a water conditions update from the Division of Water Resources, snowpack is 81% of normal as an overall average in the state but the...

A USU researcher is seeking Uintah County residents interested in participating in a research study. The announcement shares that the purpose of the research is to “survey the attitudes of community members towards homelessness and the homeless services in Cache,...

Local schools do a good job of providing service opportunities throughout the school year and the Christmas season is no exception. Uintah School District shares that Naples Elementary recently set a service goal to collect 1,000 hats and gloves to help keep kids...

Charges have shown up in 8th District Court attached to a traffic stop last month in the Jensen area of Uintah County. The officer conducted a records check on the vehicle and found that there was a warrant attached to the vehicle for 53-year-old Vickie Rose Bristol....

Lucky kids throughout the region were blessed to participate in ‘Shop With A Cop’ over the weekend. In Vernal, law enforcement took children from their breakfast at the Elk’s Lodge in a light and siren patrol ride to Walmart where the kids got to shop for gifts...

The time is almost here to pick a stop and enjoy the Santa Train! Santa will be parading through Roosevelt tomorrow to share an evening of holiday magic with the community for the annual Santa Parade on December 19th. “Santa and his cheerful crew are hitting the...

The Uintah High DECA chapter did well at Friday's Region competition at BYU. Uintah School District shares that Brooklyn Olsen and Wilson Liesik placed 1st in Sports and Entertainment. Lillie Harding placed 1st in Business Services. Adaline Pettit placed 1st in...

Dinosaur National Monument has announced the release of the Draft Environmental Assessment and Draft Fire Management Plan, and they want to hear from you. “These plans outline strategies to protect our natural and cultural resources while ensuring visitor safety and...