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View of suspect inside Roofing World Home Improvement Center on 1925 W. Hwy 40 in the early morning hours of June 8. (Submitted Photo)
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Vernal City Police are asking for help identifying this suspect who entered and robbed Roofing World Home Improvement Center, 1925 W. Hwy 40, on June 7. Time stamped surveillance photographs indica...
Accident claims life of seven-year-old boySeven-year-old Witlund Cluff was excited to see the new Transformers movie. Unfortunately his life was cut short after a tragic accident, which occurred last week at his family’s property. But tha...
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New construction permits downAccording to Vernal City and Uintah County statistics, building projects in the Valley have slowed down considerably as compared to a year ago. Number of building permits, both for new constructio...
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Daytime curfew proposed
Seventy percent of the kids on the street during school hours are using drugs. That’s according to the Roosevelt and Duchesne police departments curfew database. It’s a problem of growing proporti...
Seventy percent of the kids on the street during school hours are using drugs. That’s according to the Roosevelt and Duchesne police departments curfew database. It’s a problem of growing proporti...
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July 4 festivities
July 4 activities begin at 6 a.m., with a Sunrise Salute on Lapoint Freedom Hill, with a barbecue lunch at noon and relay to follow. The Vernal 4th of July parade “Our Founding Fathers” begins at ...
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Vernal City opened their budget to make final adjustments before the end of the fiscal year demands that all budgets be balanced. It took about $200,000 to match the revenues of the city with the ...
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He may have stalked local women Hank Calvin Wise, 43, a former resident of the Uintah Basin, is awaiting trial in Nashville, Tenn, charged with first degree murder, in the shooting death of Karaok...
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Uintah County’s Seep Ridge Road, scheduled for significant improvement, is used primarily by oilfield workers, ranchers, hunters and backcountry enthusiasts. Currently a dirt road that narrows to...
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A pregnant teenager who paid a man to beat her in an effort to miscarry her baby will spend up to four years in state custody. Eighth District Juvenile Court Judge Larry Steele ordered the 17-year...
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At close of sale on June 23, Bureau of Land Management Utah-director Selma Sierra delayed final processing of 31 drilling parcels sold at auction for further environmental review. “Prospective bi...
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Can hairspray, whipped cream, deodorant, spray paint, or gasoline be dangerous? Sure. These chemicals are poisons when used improperly. Improper use of these common household products as inhala...
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WASILLA, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin abruptly announced Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, a shocking move that rattled the Republican party but left open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012....
Fri Jul 03 18:57:49 -0500 2009
EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media....
Fri Jul 03 17:49:27 -0500 2009
NAWA, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. Marines pushed deeper into Taliban areas of southern Afghanistan on Friday, seeking to cut insurgent supply lines and win over local elders on the second day of the biggest U.S. military operation here since the American-led invasion of 2001....
Fri Jul 03 14:08:39 -0500 2009
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- Honduras' Supreme Court rebuffed a personal appeal from the Americas' top international diplomat Friday, refusing to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya before a Saturday deadline....
Fri Jul 03 18:12:30 -0500 2009