Duchesne Fire Department continues to share fire prevention tips for everyday life. In order to prevent home garage fires, be sure to seal and store oil, gasoline, paints, propane, and varnishes in a shed away from your home. Every family should also have a home fire...
2025 may have started full of intense challenges for a local young man but circumstances have greatly changed as dreams came true this summer. Kache Bushman and his family were in a car crash in December that resulted in Kache losing the lower part of his right leg....
Do you want to be part of making history? It’s time to dust off your dinosaur costume or start gathering gear for the entire family as an official Guinness World Record attempt is made for the most people dressed up as dinosaurs during Vernal’s Dinah SOAR Days Hot Air...
A stretch of trail through Wyoming has had an influx of visitors dressed in traditional pioneer clothing this summer after recently reopening after a decade-long closure, shares a report from Cowboy State Daily. This 29-mile section of what is known as the Mormon...
The City of Duchesne wants to help their citizens get informed ahead of the 2025 Primary Election taking place in August. A Meet The Candidates event is happening this evening, July 30th. This is an opportunity to ask questions and hear the goals of the Mayoral and...
An Ogden man had a harrowing experience in the Uinta Mountains on July 20th but thankfully survived to tell the tale. Jake Schmitt was enjoying time on the mountain with his dog Buddy when the side-by-side they were traveling in lost control and rolled off a cliff....
While the John Wesley Powell River Fest isn’t happening this summer, a popular aspect of the event will still happen this week. The Paddle Pond will still be created next to the Scout office by the Uintah County Library. The pond will be filled and ready for paddlers...
Utah’s Governor Spencer Cox made a visit to the Uintah Basin this week stopping first in Vernal. On Monday, Governor Cox enjoyed a walking tour of downtown Vernal with Mayor Doug Hammond, City Manager Quinn Bennion, and other local officials. “We welcomed Governor Cox...
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...
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...