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Arrests expected soon in eastern Utah beating that put man in coma

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:04:53 MDT

Arrests expected soon in eastern Utah beating that put man in coma

By Bob Mims The Salt Lake Tribune

Updated May 21, 2013 08:04PM MDT

Police are confident they are closing in on four suspects sought in a gang-related beating that left an eastern Utah man critically injured and in a coma. Roosevelt police Detective Pete Butcher said Tuesday that his office, the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office, Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Northern Ute Tribe were cooperating in the effort to bring the four — two men, a 17-year-old boy and a woman — to justice. “Anytime we obtain arrest warrants and get them out like we did on Monday, we’re mo...

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3A softball: Uintah rallies past Juab in opener

Sat, 11 May 2013 23:30:34 MDT

3A softball: Uintah rallies past Juab in opener

By Matt Ellis Special to The Tribune

Updated May 11, 2013 11:30PM MDT

Stansbury • Uintah starting pitcher Natasha Barker surrendered eight hits and four runs to the Juab Wasps through the first two innings of Saturday’s Class 2A state softball playoff opener. But the junior never lost her composure and allowed only five hits and one run the rest of the game while she and the rest of the Utes battled back for a 9-5 victory. “To be honest, I was nervous,” Uintah coach Jamey Smuin said. “But the core of this group came together that third inning and … they didn’t pa...