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Progress Continues On Rough Rider Shooting Complex
Progress continues on the Rough Rider Shooting Complex with it currently expected to reopen to the public before the end of October.
Myton City Traffic Stop Ends In Arrest For Drugs
A Myton City traffic stop ended in arrest last week. Inside the vehicle, a clear glass pipe and a baggie with methamphetamine was found in some blankets.
Arrests Made In Duchesne County Burglaries
Two individuals have been arrested in reported burglaries in Duchesne County. Dodge and Ivie are each charged with 3rd Degree Felony Theft.
BLM Oil And Gas Lease Sale Generates Nearly $4.5 Million In Utah
A change in royalty rates for federal onshore oil and gas production has increased oil and gas lease sales in Utah. The BLM leased 35 parcels totaling 34,596 acres.
Voter Pamphlet Provides Arguments For And Against Proposition #9
Uintah County has distributed the ‘Official Voter Information Pamphlet’ for the proposed change in form of county government.
Weather Affects Roosevelt Roadwork Plans
Roosevelt City has announced that due to current temperatures and weather conditions, chip and seal work has concluded for the remainder of 2026.
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Congratulations Cpl. Harrison And K-9 Indie!
A Roosevelt Police Department K-9 team competed well at the Bradley Taylor Memorial K-9 Trials in Sandy, Utah, last week. Corporal Jared Harrison and K-9 Indie competed against 80 K-9 teams and took 2nd Place in Dog Obedience, 3rd Place in Narcotics “Top Dog”, and 3rd Place for Narcotics Open Area Search. “These awards are especially impressive given…
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