A man on parole led officers on a chase before midnight on July 23rd but was eventually caught. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers were called to assist the FBI on a chase going through Neola and heading south on SR121 towards Roosevelt. An officer...
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Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office Issues Scam Alert
Scammers lean heavily on inducing fear in their victims and Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office is urging the public to not fall for their tricks. Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office announced this week that they have received reports of individuals falsely claiming to be...
Politics And Pizza To Host Congressman Dr. Mike Kennedy
Congressman Dr. Mike Kennedy is spending some time with constituents in northeastern Utah this week. First, Congressman Kennedy will host a Town Hall in Dutch John today at 4pm. Tomorrow, July 30th, he is scheduled for an interview on Newstalk 104.5 FM AM920 at 6:00pm...
Nominate An Extraordinary Nurse: Ashley Regional Launches DAISY Awards
Have you had a positive experience with a nurse at Ashley Regional Medical Center? Beginning August 1st, patients, families and colleagues may nominate an extraordinary nurse through written nomination forms available at the hospital or through an online nomination...
Duchesne County School District Online Registration Open
Ready or not, it's time to think about back to school preparations. Duchesne County School District announced this week that the DCSD Online Registration System is now open though it is important to note that class lists and schedules are not finalized at this time...
Highway 6 Fatal Crash
Officials are urging all travelers to stay aware of motorcycles on the roadway after a fatal accident on US-6 on Pioneer Day. Utah Highway Patrol reports that on Thursday, July 24th, at approximately 7:01 pm, a 2002 Pontiac Bonneville stopped at a stop sign preparing...
West Nile Virus Reported In Uintah County Mosquito Pools
West Nile Virus season is underway with multiple counties reporting activity, including in northeastern Utah. West Nile Virus is spread by mosquitos and so mosquito pools are tested for the virus by officials. So far in the month of July, Uintah County has reported 3...
Uintah School District Announces New Technology Policy to Comply With Law
Uintah School District has announced that starting this school year, students won't be allowed to use their phones, smartwatches, or similar tech during class time, in compliance with Utah law and a new Uintah School District policy. In Uintah School District...
If You See A Spotted Lanternfly, Officials Say Kill It Immediately
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is recruiting helpers in the fight against an invasive lanternfly infestation. “Spotted Lanternflies might look cool, but these invasive pests are a serious threat to our trees and crops,” shares the announcement. “If you spot one,...
Still Time To Sign Up For Stuffy Day Camp
Uintah County Library is bringing back a favorite activity to finish off the summer. It’s almost time for Stuffy Day Camp! Bring your child’s favorite stuffy or toy for a day camp at the library and prove that school doesn’t have to be scary. Registration is now open...










