There was a little end of the school year excitement in Roosevelt on Thursday morning. Union High School administration informed parents and guardians through email that a bear had been spotted crossing 1500 East headed into Ballard. All were told that the DNR was...
It was a perfect day at the Northeast Region Special Olympics on Wednesday at Uintah High’s Coach Belcher Stadium. Area coordinator Frank Crowther said there were over 200 athletes which was more than ever before with about half of the athletes from the west side of...
So Red Fleet State Park will be closed for major renovations starting June 1st. What else does the public need to know? First, access to the hiking trail leading to the Dinosaur Trackway and the north day-use area near Donkey Flats will remain open during the...
UBTech has added another educational institution to their list of partnerships to expand opportunities to their students. Utah State University and UBTech recently signed an articulation agreement that allows UBTech welding certificate students to transfer directly to...
Tis’ the season for orange cones and road construction. UDOT work on Roosevelt’s State Street is underway. It was announced on Wednesday that Burdick Materials has started work for sidewalks, curb and gutter which will require the patience of the residents in the...
Camping on Ashley National Forest has been a tradition for many local families for years and while that is not likely to change, times have changed and all are expected to follow the same rules. Ashley National Forest has a stay limit for dispersed camping of 16 days...
Thieves may be getting bolder but can you imagine stealing a huge piece of heavy equipment? Duchesne County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a case of a missing Case 580D Backhoe out of the Lower Red Creek area in Fruitland. “This backhoe was last seen by the...
Utah’s Attorney General Sean Reyes has been spending some extra time in the Uintah Basin but not necessarily in an official capacity. Reyes appeared as a special guest on the latest episode of the History Channel’s series ‘The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch’. The episode...
Two drainages in the High Uintas are scheduled for treatments as part of the ongoing effort to restore native Colorado River cutthroat trout. Rotenone treatments have been conducted the past several years on different waterbodies on the north and south slopes of the...
Roosevelt City has issued the call for construction bids for the Constitution Park Sports Complex. The project includes site grading and earthwork, approximately 1,000 linear feet of culinary water piping and appurtenances, fencing, 6,0000 square feet of concrete...