Kids Cafe Scheduled for Uintah County Library Main Branch
Kids Cafe was scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at the Uintah County Library Main Branch. The program provides free snacks for kids and teens to help address nutrition gaps outside of school hours.
UintahSeptember 2, 2026
Kids Cafe to Provide Free Snacks at Uintah County Library
The Utah Food Bank's Kids Cafe program provides free snacks and nutrition to children and teens at the Uintah County Library's Main Branch. The initiative aims to address nutrition gaps for children under 18 years of age.
UintahSeptember 2, 2026
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 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
Slough Canyon Fire Grows to 4,742 Acres
The Slough Canyon Fire has grown to 4,742 acres and is 34% contained as of August 31, 2026. The lightning-caused blaze, located 41 miles east of Price, continues to burn through mixed-conifer stands in the Book Cliffs.
CentralAugust 31, 2026
