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Federal Tipoffs Involving Utah Newsletter for Sunday June 04, 2023 ( 9 items )  

Air Force Acquires Man-Portable Tactical Air Navigation Systems for Use in Europe
HILL AFB, Utah, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Hill Air Force Base (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: The Air Force recently signed a contract with Thales to purchase six man-portable Tactical Air Navigation systems to be used overseas. Chief Master Sgt. Steven Bauch, U.S. Air Forces in Europe's functional manager for radar, airfield and weather systems, said the TACAN technology provides valuable benefits, and acquiring the systems is a win for the Air Force. "The acquisition of   more

Hill AFB: Air Base Wing History Office Earns Air Force Materiel Command Award
HILL AFB, Utah, June 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Hill Air Force Base (75th Air Base Wing) issued the following news: By Kendahl Johnson, 75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs The 75th Air Base Wing History Office was recently recognized by the Air Force Materiel Command as the AFMC 2022 Best Wing History Office at an awards presentation May 18 at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. The award highlighted three areas the History Office excelled at in 2022: producing a timely study on the 75 ABW's munitions sup  more

Hill Airman Competes in Esports Invitational
HILL AFB, Utah, June 1 -- The U.S. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center issued the following news: By Senior Airman Seth Haddix, 2D Audiovisual Squadron Staff Sgt. Tristan Biese with the 2d Audiovisual Squadron participated in the Department of the Air Force Esports Invitational 2023 in San Antonio, Texas, May 27-28. Biese, a video production specialist at Hill was one of 12 gamers representing the DAF and one of six on his team in the professional tournament featuring the video   more

NASS - Mountain Regional Field Office: USDA Surveying Cattle Operations
LAKEWOOD, Colorado, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Mountain Regional Field Office issued the following news release: In July, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will survey approximately 1,700 cattle operations across the Mountain Region states of Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, to provide an up-to-date measure of the United States cattle inventory. "Th  more

NASS - Mountain Regional Field Office: USDA to Measure Milk Production
LAKEWOOD, Colorado, June 2 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Mountain Regional Field Office issued the following news release: Thousands of milk producers across the country, including approximately 500 producers in Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming will receive surveys from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), as the agency collects information for the July 2023 Milk  more

The BLM and USDA Forest Service to Host Bears Ears National Monument Advisory Committee Field Tour
MONTICELLO, Utah, May 31 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: The Bureau of Land Management Monticello Field Office and U.S. Department of Agriculture Manti-La Sal National Forest will host a Bears Ears National Monument Advisory Committee field tour on Jun. 22, 2023, from 7:30 a.m. to approximately 5 p.m. During the field tour, the committee will receive updates from agency staff and provide input on the management of the Bears E  more

The Bureau of Land Management Utah State Office Seeks Public Comment for the December 2023 Oil, Gas Lease Sale
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 3 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: Consistent with direction in the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bureau of Land Management Utah State Office released an environmental assessment today analyzing six parcels comprising 8,972.24 acres for the proposed December 2023 competitive oil and gas lease sale on lands managed within the Vernal Field Office in Uintah County. The release of this env  more

Utah U.S. Attorney: Utah County Woman Pleads Guilty to Committing $5M in Securities Fraud From Investors
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 3 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah, Trina A. Higgins, issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: A Utah woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to securities fraud and admitted she devised a scheme intended to defraud investors and obtain money and property, under false pretenses, to benefit her company, ProSky Inc. According to court documents, Crystal A. Huang, 41, of Lehi, admitted she knowingly offered investments in her company, ProSky Inc., by providi  more

Utah U.S. Attorney: Utah Woman Sentenced to 12 Months Imprisonment for Wire Fraud, Ordered to Pay Over $88,000 in Restitution
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 1 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah, Trina A. Higgins, issued the following news release on May 31, 2023: A Utah woman was sentenced today to one year imprisonment for devising a scheme to defraud Kemper Personal Insurance, for personal payment following a massive house fire in 2021. According to court documents, April Kristina Tinnes, 49, of Tooele, Utah, pleaded guilty to wire fraud for devising a scheme to defraud Kemper Personal Insurance between Jan  more