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Baseball Game Preview: Rangely Leaves Home
Rangely has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Moffat County Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rangely is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season. Last Saturday, Rangely...
Baseball Recap: Nucla comes up short despite Brycen Rummel's strong performance
Nucla lost against Rangely back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Nucla Mustangs fell just short of the Rangely Panthers by a score of 5-4. Nucla has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games. Brycen Rummel was cooking despite his...
River District grants $550K more for reservoir project
A reservoir project in northwest Colorado has secured more funding from the Colorado River Water Conservation District, this time with the money earmarked for permitting required by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. At its April meeting, the River District board approved $550,000 of the $1.5 million requested by the...
Baseball Recap: Hemmy O'Brien leads Nucla to victory over Rangely
After losing to Rangely the last time they met, Nucla decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Nucla Mustangs came out on top against the Rangely Panthers by a score of 12-9 on Friday. Hemmy O'Brien was excellent, going 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI....
Utah man held in custody for fentanyl-related death
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A 48-year-old man from Fort Duchesne, Utah, has been ordered to remain in custody for his alleged role in a fatal drug case in Uintah County, according to U.S. Magistrate Judge. Jerod Arthur Young is accused of intentionally distributing fentanyl to a victim, leading...
Vernal Police officer shot multiple times after responding to firearms call; Uintah County deputy also injured
VERNAL, Utah, April 28, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A Vernal Police officer struck by multiple bullets after responding to a firearms threat drove himself to a local hospital Saturday night, and was later airlifted to a hospital along the Wasatch Front. A Uintah County Sheriff’s deputy called to the...
Vernal officer struck during shootout with suspect, transported via helicopter
VERNAL, Utah (KUTV) — A Vernal City police officer was shot in the line of duty Saturday night and flown to a Wasatch Front hospital for treatment. Deputies of the Uintah County Sheriff's Office said that they and Vernal City police responded to 750 North at 400 East around 11:20 p.m. April 27 on reports of an intoxicated man who was threatening a neighbor with a gun.
Baseball Recap: Rangely snaps six-game streak of wins on the road
It was a good run, but Rangely unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 16-5 to the Meeker Cowboys. Rangely has not had much luck with Meeker recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met. For Meeker's part, they...
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