Uintah County man sentenced to 151 months for fentanyl death
A Uintah County man has been sentenced to 151 months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl that caused a death. The sentence was imposed by U.S. District Court Judge Howard C. Nielson Jr. following a guilty plea.
Salt Lake CitySeptember 1, 2026
Uintah County to Consider Legal Steps for Ashley Gorge Access
The Uintah County Commission is considering a resolution to take legal steps to secure permanent access to the Ashley Gorge Property. This move aims to protect long-term public access along the existing Ashley Gorge Road.
VernalAugust 31, 2026
Uintah County man sentenced to 12+ years prison after dealing fentanyl that resulted in user's death
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Gephardt Daily) A Uintah County man has been been sentenced to 151 months in federal prison after distributing fentanyl that caused the death of another individual. District Court Judge Howard C.
via gephardtdaily.comSalt Lake CityAugust 31, 2026
Uintah County man sentenced to prison for supplying fentanyl that killed woman
Jerod Arthur Young, 50, of Fort Duchesne, pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl on March 26. Attorney's Office, District of Utah, said in a press release that Young sold the fentanyl to the woman for profit on Nov. Young has a history of drug trafficking, with convictions from 1997, 2015, and 2023.
via KJZZFort DuchesneAugust 31, 2026
Uintah County to Consider Resolution for Permanent Access to Ashley Gorge Property
The Uintah County Commission will consider a resolution to take legal steps toward securing permanent access to the Ashley Gorge Property. This action aims to protect public access along the existing Ashley Gorge Road.
UintahAugust 31, 2026
Uintah County Planning Commission Schedules September 16 Meeting
The Uintah County Planning Commission has scheduled a meeting for September 16, 2026, to discuss land use ordinance amendments and a conditional use permit.
WhiterocksAugust 31, 2026
