Evans Family Media is providing the opportunity to get educated ahead of the upcoming primary election through the Meet The Candidate Radio Series. John Laursen, who is running for Uintah County Commission Seat A, was the guest on the May 26th program.
Month: May 2022
Roosevelt City Police Welcome Furry New Team Member, K9 Kris
Roosevelt City has welcomed a furry new team member that is guaranteed to help keep the community safe. K9 Kris is the newest member of the Roosevelt Police Department and is partnered up with patrol officer Corporal Alex Thompson.
Duchesne County Library System Launches Summer Reading Programs
Summer break is upon us and local libraries are doing their part to keep children busy and learning.
Animal Shelters Are Full And Help Is Needed From The Community
The animal shelter has put the public on notice. The Uintah Animal Control and Shelter Special Service District announced on Thursday that they are full. This means if you’re needing to surrender a dog, they are unavailable to help until they can get some animals moved.
Controlled Tobacco Buy Ends In Search And Arrest Of Duchesne Store Owner
A Duchesne store owner was arrested after a controlled tobacco buy earlier this month. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office shares that on May 17th, they were involved in a controlled tobacco buy operation in connection with Tri County Health. A controlled buy was made involving a minor who was selling vaping materials from the My Best Convenience store located at 87 East Main Street in Duchesne.
Florida Man Could Face Life In Prison For Kidnapping Roosevelt Teen
The man arrested for kidnapping a Roosevelt teen in March could face life in prison. The Cowboy State Daily, a Wyoming publication, reported on Tuesday that 25-year-old Christopher S. Evans was indicted by a federal grand jury last week for transporting a minor across state lines “with intent to commit sexual contact and commit sexual intrusion.”
Meet The Candidate: Travis Tucker, Incumbent Duchesne County Sheriff
Evans Family Media is providing the opportunity to get educated ahead of the upcoming primary election through the Meet The Candidate Radio Series. Travis Tucker, the incumbent Duchesne County Sheriff, was the guest on the May 25th program.
Waterwise Park Strips Class Qualifies For Rebate Program
Uintah Basin residents are busy beautifying their yards and properties but in a drought that can be tricky. A class being highlighted by the Department of Natural Resources is aimed at helping all Slow the Flow in a way that will qualify them for a special rebate program.
Rural Broadband Network Study Act Being Sponsored By Representative Owens
The Uintah Basin continues to improve its broadband infrastructure but there is still progress to be made. This week, Representative Burgess Owens co-sponsored the Rural Broadband Network Study Act, which is legislation meant to help study the impact of big streamers on rural broadband network costs and availability.
DWR Reminds Public To Leave Fawns and Calves Alone
Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources reminds people to leave any deer fawns or elk calves seen during late May or early June alone. Do not touch, try to feed or take the baby animal home — doing so can have fatal consequences for the animal and could result in injury to you.