A wildfire on Ouray National Wildlife Refuge that started a week ago has been declared officially out. The Avalon and Lapoint-Tridell Fire Department and Uintah Fire District were joined by crews from the Utah Department of Natural Resources, Forest Service, and BLM...
Attention Residents of Duchesne County: The Duchesne County Assessor's Office has announced that they will be traveling around Duchesne County starting the week of May 13th and continuing through October 2024 to update their files with current photos. “We will be out...
A major travel publication has counted Dinosaur National Monument on a very exclusive list. The Quarry Exhibit Hall is number 4 on the AARP list of ‘5 World-Class Museums at National Parks’. The other powerhouse exhibits on the list are the Ellis Island National...
Uintah School District has announced that Uintah High School Assistant Principal Amanda Brown has been selected to serve as the school’s next principal, starting in the 2024-2025 school year. Superintendent Dr. Rick Woodford describes Brown as a servant leader. “She...
Ashley Regional Medical Center released their 2023 community benefit report on Wednesday. The report shares the following: In 2023, Ashley Regional added 38 employed and independent providers in internal medicine, podiatry, detox services and telemedicine; and made...
Moffat County is exploring the idea of a multi-purpose event center project at the Moffat County Fairgrounds and public input has been requested. Several stakeholder meetings have been held and a feasibility study of the project is currently underway. The hope is that...
The Duchesne County Republican Convention was held on Tuesday and delegate votes determined who the Republican nominee is for Duchesne County Commission Seat C. There were 97 out of 101 total delegates in attendance who participated in voting during the event. Vaughan...
The U.S. Census Bureau released data that show that the 2020 Census had the largest undercount of 0 to 4 year olds in the nation with Duchesne County among the counties with the highest undercount within that category. Utah as a whole actually averaged an overestimate...
A UBTech graduate is headed to the WorldSkills competition in France this fall to represent the United States in the category of Welding. Wyatt Hansen has the top spot in the 2024 USA Welding Trials setting him up to represent at this year’s world competition. Hansen...
Naples Elementary 3rd graders enjoyed a special opportunity learning from one of their classmates last week. Wilber Cervantes was joined by his father, Brian Cervantes, and sister, Lamona Blackhorse, on Friday to give a presentation on their Native American culture...