There’s just a few days left to enter a submission into a special Duchesne County School District contest. Starting December 1st, the District invited all students from Kindergarten through 12th grade to get creative and create a jingle/rap with an important theme:...
Month: January 2026
Two Arrested On Drug Charges During Traffic Stop
A traffic stop in Roosevelt ended in arrest for two individuals after Methamphetamine was found, divided up for distribution. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, a traffic stop was performed and the officer noticed the driver and passenger appeared...
Ute Swim Team Defeats Tooele in Dual Meet
The Uintah High Swim Team had a memorable meet against the Tooele High Buffaloes, with both the boys and girls teams taking first place. The Utes also celebrated their six seniors and felt an incredible wave of community support. “We had a great time celebrating our...
Ute Boys Basketball team Defeats Summit Academy
The Ute boys basketball team hosted the Summit Academy Bears last Tuesday. Treyson McKeachnie scored 19 points and Charlie Briggs nailed four 3-point baskets for 17 points as the Utes took the early lead and went on for the 64-46 victory. They host Timpanogos Tuesday...
Ute Girls Basketball Team Dominate Summit Academy and Orem
The Ute Girls basketball team hosted the Summit Academy Bears Tuesday just about every Ute scored in the 72-1 Ute victory. Kenadie Maughan led the Utes with 17. They then traveled to Orem Friday, beating the Tigers 63-37, Maughan had a double double with 18 points and...
Velma Frandsen
Funeral services for Velma Todd Frandsen, age 98 of Roosevelt, will be held Saturday, January 31, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Roosevelt 2nd Ward Chapel, 250 W. 200 N., Roosevelt, Utah. A viewing will be held from 9:30 -...
Interview With Duchesne City Mayor Deborah Herron
Newly elected Duchesne City Mayor Deborah Herron, who also serves as Duchesne County Economic Development Director, recently visited the Evans Family Media studios for an interview on issues facing the city and administrative goals moving forward. Mayor Herron shared...
Bureau Of Reclamation Gives Flaming Gorge Report And Forecast
The Bureau of Reclamation provided a report on Flaming Gorge this month. As of January 7th, the Flaming Gorge Reservoir pool elevation is 6022.55 feet, which amounts to 82 percent of live storage capacity. Inflows for the month of December totaled approximately 40,000...
Vernal City Youth Council Attends Local Officials Day At State Capitol
The 2026 Utah Legislative Session got underway last week and the Vernal City Youth Council took the opportunity to attend local officials day on Wednesday. “As part of the experience, youth councils from across the state had the opportunity to participate in mock...
Uintah School District Announces New Provider For School Fees
If you have received multiples of emails related to an ‘Alio Fee Pay’ account, you are not alone. The Uintah School District is letting the thousands of families in the District know that those emails are connected to a new District provider to be used for school fee...










