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The Uintah County Commission met for their weekly business meeting on Tuesday, January 20th. New benefit options with the Utah Retirement Systems for county employees was presented. The Commission approved amendments to two leases within the Uintah County Building. The Commission approved a Grant Amendment to the Revitalization Master Contract. Commissioners approved a Class D […]
Duchesne County has work to do when it comes to water needs into the future and county leaders want to see new water projects for the Uintah Basin. Duchesne County Commissioner Greg Miles spoke on this topic in a recent interview with Evans Family Media. Miles said leaders are excited about the pump storage project […]
Mild winter weather is making for a long construction season. Roosevelt City announced this week that construction has begun just North of State Street and 300 North. It is expected that the roadway will remain open with two lanes of traffic this week but beginning next week, the roadway will be reduced to one lane […]
The Seven County Infrastructure Coalition is welcoming a new county and with it a new official name for the organization. Sanpete County joins Carbon, Daggett, Duchesne, Emery, San Juan, Sevier, and Uintah counties as members of the newly named Rural Utah Infrastructure Coalition. The coalition was formed to promote cooperative regional planning, increase economic opportunities, […]
Report of an alleged vehicle theft in Duchesne County ended in arrest and multiple new charges for a woman recently released from jail. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers responded to the report that a vehicle theft had occurred and the owner asked them to please hurry as his dog was in the […]
On January 15th, a compliance check at a Lapoint residence resulted in arrest. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, multiple individuals were inside the residence, including Laura Moore in a bedroom. Inside the room, officers discovered drug paraphernalia with testable amounts of narcotics. Moore admitted that she had used methamphetamine that morning using a homemade […]
Prescribed burning is common this time of year. The most recent announcement is within the Ashley National Forest where they will be conducting additional pile burns. Ashley National Forest crews will resume pile burning near Marsh Bench on the Vernal Ranger District starting Wednesday, January 21st. There are no burn-related closures in effect and smoke […]
A wonderful partnership is making sure local families in need have what they need for their growing families. The Duchesne County Farm Bureau and the Miracle of Agriculture Foundation will be making a donation of 500 pounds of beef to the Duchesne County Food Pantry today. “Rural Food pantries throughout Utah are often underserved or […]
The Utah Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division and the Utah Snowmobile Association are requesting the public’s assistance in keeping snowmobile trails safe and clear of vehicles, including trails in the Uintah Basin. “Snowmobile trail systems across Utah have recently experienced an increase in wheeled vehicles driving on groomed trails,” shares the DNR announcement. […]
An Attempt to Locate on an alleged drunk driver resulted in a variety of serious charges for the night’s events. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer saw the reported vehicle and observed the driver pull into a driveway and enter a residence. The officer knocked on the door and made contact with […]
Miraculously, four people aboard a helicopter near Wolf Creek Campground survived a crash that mangled the helicopter. According to officials, the Wasatch County 9-1-1 Center received a text-to-911 report of a helicopter crash approximately 100 yards off State Road 35 near mile marker 20 on Sunday, January 18th at approximately 3:10pm. “Emergency responders were dispatched […]
A local nurse was recently announced as a recipient of The DAISY Award For Extraordinary Nurses. Maddison Florence with Ashley Regional Medical Center was selected by the not-for-profit DAISY Foundation based in California which was established by family members in memory of J. Patrick Barnes who died at the age of 33 from complications of […]