Blizzard conditions in Moffat County on Wednesday stranded motorists and closed Highway 40 from the Utah border to Craig and Highway 318 from the Utah border to Maybell. These closures remained in place early Friday morning, with no promise at that time as to when...
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Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office Asks Public For Help Identifying Suspects
Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office is looking for help from the public in identifying suspects believed to have burglarized the Gateway Gas Station in Duchesne on January 28th. What appeared to be a father and his children arrived in a light-colored Honda Odyssey...
Vernal Woman Sentenced For Entering U.S. Capitol Building
A Vernal woman who entered the United States Capitol building during the events of January 6th, 2021, has been sentenced in a federal court. Susan Manwaring and her son Landon Manwaring traveled to Washington, D.C. to participate in rallies supporting Donald Trump and...
Community Mourns Loss Of Roosevelt Teacher Killed In Head On Collision
The community is mourning the loss of a local elementary teacher killed in a crash on Highway 40. Utah Highway Patrol reports that on Monday, February 13th, at approximately 6:44am, a 2022 grey Hyundai Kona was traveling east on Highway 40 at mile marker 103 near...
Real Life Superheroes Gather For 2023 Uintah Basin Emergency Care Conference
Real life superheroes gathered over the weekend for the annual Uintah Basin Emergency Care Conference held at the Uintah Conference Center. A wide variety of emergency response and care professionals were in attendance for the 2-day conference. In addition to the...
Cultural/Performing Arts Center
More input is being sought on an exciting project that has the potential to enrich the lives of the entire community. In case you haven’t heard, a group of locals, all passionate about the arts, are exploring the possibility of bringing a performing arts center to...
Uintah School Board Changes Friday Schedule For K-5
After months of deliberation, the Uintah School Board met on Wednesday and made a final decision regarding the District’s Friday schedule. The District’s announcement shared that starting next school year, students in grades K through 5 will attend 4 hours of...
Excitement Growing For Roosevelt Sports Complex
Excitement is growing on plans for a new sports complex in Roosevelt City. “We have received a loan/grant package for the entire project from the Community Impact Board, most of which is a very low interest bearing loan,” shares Roosevelt City PIO Sunshine Bellon....
Work On Roosevelt Nature Park And City Trail System A Major Team Effort
The work to make the new Roosevelt Nature Park and Roosevelt City trail system a reality has been a huge team effort. The Nature Park consists of 1.2 miles of trail within and a 1.25 acre pond with an ADA compliant fishing dock. The pond will be stocked with 5...
Plans In Motion To Turn Old Roosevelt Library Into Innovation Hub
Roosevelt City held a pre-bid meeting on Thursday for those bidding on the Innovation Hub project. The building that previously housed the Roosevelt Library is owned by Roosevelt City and the funding has been secured to renovate it into a rural coworking center...










