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Doctor Kayden Barber Joins Ashley Regional Medical Center
*News Release* Ashley Regional Medical Center (ARMC) announced in July that Dr. Kayden Barber has joined its staff and will be offering expanded medical services to patients throughout the Basin. “Dr. Barber is a welcome addition to our medical team. He brings knowledge and experience in family medicine and obstetrics, which will benefit families throughout […]
Roosevelt PD Reminder Of Rules In City Parks
Roosevelt City Police Department has some reminders for the public that are true at all times but are timely with UBIC underway. First, there is no smoking or vaping allowed in the city parks. Smoking and vaping are only allowed in parking lots. When it comes to motorized vehicles: side-by-sides, golf carts and other similar […]
Green River Man Arrested After Threatening Minor With Gun
A Green River, Wyoming man is facing a felony charge of Aggravated Assault and Battery after pointing a loaded gun at a minor. Two minors told police about the incident in which they were coasting their dirt bikes on a sidewalk when the man called out to them and told them they could not do […]
August 4th Free Entrance To Dinosaur National Monument And All National Parks
On August 4th, all National Park Service entrance fees will be waived to celebrate the 4-year anniversary of the Great American Outdoors Act and this includes free entrance to Dinosaur National Monument. “The Great American Outdoors Act is one of the largest infusions of funding in the history of the National Park Service, enabling us […]
Community Urged To Drive Calm Or Face Legal Consequences
Utah drivers can now be held accountable with reports from law enforcement at the state, county, and city levels of increased road rage incidents. The Utah State Legislature passed HB 30, “Road Rage Amendments,” during the 2024 session and all law enforcement agencies, including in the Uintah Basin, are implementing the new laws. One of […]
Interview With Rocky Mountain Power On Power Outages
Rocky Mountain Power District Operations Manager Brandon Anderson and Jona Whitesides with Rocky Mountain Power’s Corporate Public Relations Office visited the Evans Family Media studios for an interview on the recent power outages and why wildfire prevention efforts are needed. First, some rumors were dispelled as they stated that the outages have nothing to do […]
Rocky Mountain Power – Wildfire Mitgation
Brandon Anderson District Operations Mgr. and Jona Whitesides, RMP Corporate Public Relations
Brody’s Fund Receives $34,500 Through Charity Golf Tournament
An annual charity golf tournament raised funds for a very special local cause this summer. The Uintah Basin Medical Center Golf Classic held at the Roosevelt Golf Course benefits Brody’s Fund, a charity named after Brendon and Tiffany Crozier’s angel baby. The fund covers the medical and burial costs for local families who experience infant […]
Fun And Unique Events At The Duchesne County Fair
Get ready to Kick The Dust Up at the 2024 Duchesne County Fair this coming week. While there are all the typical fair activities planned, here are a few reminders of unique offerings at the fair. The Baby Show will be held at the Barn on August 6th at 10am. Today is the last day […]
Ashley Regional Medical Center Earns CMS 5-Star Rating
Ashley Regional Medical Center has once again been recognized, this time earning a CMS Overall Hospital Quality 5-Star rating. CMS stands for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. “Our team works to constantly evaluate and improve the care and experiences we provide our patients and their families,” shares Alan Olive, chief executive officer of […]