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🌱 Roosevelt case expands with new torture charge against Uintah County man

Roosevelt, Utah Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Roosevelt! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Roosevelt case expands with new torture charge against Uintah County man
  • Why did Roosevelt land on Utah’s highest-crime cities list?

Also on today's calendar: Roosevelt Interfaith Council Concerts.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 95, low: 64.
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Additional child torture charge filed against Uintah County man for years-long abuse of son (abc4.com) — A Uintah County man is facing new felony child torture and related charges in a case filed out of Roosevelt, where investigators say years of alleged abuse came to light after a May stabbing incident. Court documents describe multiple victims reporting long-term physical assaults and threats, with the suspect remaining jailed without bail as the cases move forward.
   

• Utah Cities With The Highest Crime Rates According To FBI Data (890kdxu.com) — Roosevelt appears on a new list of Utah cities with the highest crime rates, based on FBI data analyzed by a home security company. The report stresses that most offenses are property crimes and that Utah remains relatively safe overall, while also warning that per-capita rankings can make smaller cities look worse than they feel on the ground.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Utah State University posted a job opening for 4-H Mentoring Assistant Site Coordinator in Roosevelt. Apply here.
  • Halliburton Company posted a job opening for Bulk Material Operator (I-III) - Cementing in Roosevelt. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roosevelt here.

🗞 Nearby News

Vernal

  • Vernal, Utah Regains Essential Air Service as Contour Airlines Takes Over Route (aeroxplorer.com)
  • Exhibitors from all over Utah compete at the Southeastern Utah Jr. Livestock Show (etvnews.com)
  • ‘Out Of The Darkness' Community Walk (basinnow.com)

Price

  • City of Price awarded $10,500 from Your Land Your Plan Fund by Zions Bank and Intermountain Health (etvnews.com)
  • Drivers jockey for position in final stretch of DTR season (etvnews.com)
  • For the Love of Broadway delights crowd at Culture Connection (etvnews.com)

Ok Roosevelt! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Roosevelt

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Roosevelt

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.