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The 15th ranked Uintah Boys baseball team kicked off the first round of the 4A State tournament hosting the 18th ranked Mountain View Bruins in a best of three series. In game 1 on Friday, Dace O’Bagy, Zane Murray and Brayden Murray each doubled as the Utes scored early, then padded their lead down the […]
Officials are warning that this may be a concerning year for drought conditions in the state thanks to rapidly melting snowpack. As of this week, there is overall 37% less water in snowpack than the usual average due to early melting. The Drought Monitor released a new map on May 1st that showed Duchesne and […]
A much anticipated road improvement project is making progress. According to the Utah Department of Transportation, the construction phase of the US-191 Realignment Construction north of Vernal got underway in April and is scheduled to run through this fall. An important part of this project was the Deep Dynamic Compaction and Earthwork that took place […]
The Utah Wildlife Board met last week and made final decisions on hunting permits. The Board approved a total of 80,200 general-season deer hunting permits, which is an 8,675 permit increase from the previous year. “During our big game captures this last winter, we found that a majority of the deer throughout the state were […]
The Town of Rangely has an important message for its citizens: mosquito abatement “fogging” season has begun. “As you know, mosquitos are very unwanted guests that can carry diseases, some of which can be fatal,” shares the announcement. “The Town of Rangely is planning to begin fogging for mosquitoes immediately. This will continue as long […]
It’s been a season of breaking records for athletes on the Uintah High School track team. Bailey John, Auklynd Jones, Izzie Lawson and Joy Spencer set a school record in the 4x200m Relay with a time of 1:47.69. The previous school record time of 1:49.20 was set in 2021 by Ashlyn Coxson, Jody Sagers, Josslyn […]
A Duchesne County man is facing 11 charges of felony child sexual abuse and is being held in Duchesne County Jail without bail. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 30-year-old Isaac Eduardo Jaramillo was arrested on April 28th after interviews took place by the victim at the Roosevelt Children’s Justice Center. The affidavit requested […]
A drunk Duchesne County man allegedly shot his family dog and is now facing charges. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers were called and when speaking with the accused he claimed that his firearm was sitting on the couch when his dog jumped on the couch and the firearm shot the dog. Blood […]
A body discovered west of Rock Springs is believed to be that of a missing Green River woman. Sweetwater Now reported this week that dirt bikers riding on White Mountain came across a Cadillac El Dorado and that the body, believed to be 41-year-old Melissa Ann Amadio, was located uphill from it. Amadio was last […]
The saying ‘When it rains it pours’ is rather fitting for a series of unanticipated repairs needed on South Vernal Avenue on Thursday. In the late morning, Vernal City announced that there was a water main break near 846 South Vernal Avenue resulting in a water outage for residents in the area. Crews got to […]
Ashley National Forest has announced that some forest roads are now open while some are not due to conditions. May 1st is generally the opening date but snow drifts and wet, muddy conditions mean some roads are impassable, especially at higher elevations and on north facing slopes. “Travelers are urged to use caution to avoid […]
Next week is Wildland Preparedness Week and the Bureau of Land Management and wildland partners will be spreading the word all month to make fire prevention a top priority, especially as fire activity increases. “The Bureau of Land Management and its wildland fire partners need your help to prevent wildfires this summer,” shares the announcement. […]