
Naples Fire Department Displays Engine 81 As 9/11 Tribute
Naples Fire Department provided a powerful tribute on September 11th, inviting the community to come see their fire truck Engine 81 that was a responding engine in New York on 9-11.

Naples Fire Department provided a powerful tribute on September 11th, inviting the community to come see their fire truck Engine 81 that was a responding engine in New York on 9-11.

UBTech has been recognized nationally as a 2026 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award winner, earning the Purpose & Values Award in the 150-499 employee category.

Embrace Age Prepared, a senior living resource that researches aging alone, has shared that 1,104 seniors in Uintah County live alone, which is up 55% from about 713 a decade ago.

The Duchesne County Fall Burn Window opens tomorrow and runs through the month of October. Burn hours are sunrise to sunset and all fires must be completely extinguished by dusk.

A crash closed Highway 40 on Thursday afternoon around 2pm in front of the park by the Uintah County buildings. A vehicle traveling eastbound drifted across the lane of travel and struck a vehicle traveling westbound.

Utah Petroleum Association organized the 2026 Shootout for Hunger Food Drive Competition between Duchesne County energy industry companies and the results will benefit many local families.

A special ceremony to commemorate the 25th anniversary of 9/11 was held in front of Uintah High School on Thursday morning. The annual ceremony serves as the formal flag retirement of the school’s flag.

Thursday was an exciting day for students at Centennial Elementary in Roosevelt as they learned about the Champion Schools 34 education program by some very special guests.

Utah Department of Workforce Services reports that Utah’s nonfarm payroll employment for July 2026 increased an estimated 1.4% across the past 12 months. Unemployment remained the same from June.

A new road connection is underway. The Ballard 1000 South Road Realignment Project is creating a new road connection between 1000 South in Ballard and 800 South in Roosevelt.

UDOT Senior Communications Manager Wyatt Woolley has shared that US-40/Main Street in Roosevelt will be closed Sunday night, September 13th, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. for road work between 100 North and Lagoon Street.

Wednesday was a very special day at Maeser Elementary as they celebrated their selection as a Utah 2034 Champion School with an Olympic Opening Ceremonies, complete with special guests.