A high speed chase through the streets of Rock Springs ended abruptly with a crash this week. Sweetwater Now reports that on Tuesday an officer was attempting to conduct a traffic stop on a passenger car when it took off to elude the officer. The chase quickly...
The Union High School Sterling Scholars had their Region competition on Tuesday at Utah Valley University. After a day of presenting and competing, Union walked away with a Sterling Scholar winner and several runners-up. MaKaylee Riding was the Sterling Scholar winner...
Utah Highway Patrol has a message for those with St. Patricks’s Day plans: Plan a sober ride home because there will be increased DUI enforcement blitzes throughout the holiday weekend. “Alcohol, prescription drugs, marijuana, or any combination of impairing...
Spring swim lesson registration has opened for the Roosevelt Aquatic Center and lessons are not just for young kids. Classes include adult swim lessons as well. The session will run from March 18th to March 28th on evenings Monday through Thursday from 5 to 7pm. This...
The Seven County Infrastructure Coalition and Uinta Basin Railway, LLC has officially petitioned the Supreme Court regarding the proposed Uinta Basin Railway. The project faces lawsuits and permitting challenges, most recently the withdrawal of the Forest Service...
Former Duchesne County Commissioner Greg Todd is retiring from Utah’s Office of Energy Development where he served as director. The Department of Natural Resources made the announcement on Tuesday sharing that since his appointment in August 2022, Todd has “shepherded...
Heavy truck traffic is just part of life on the roads in the Uintah Basin and Roosevelt City has provided an online resource that breaks down the various truck routes within the City. The designated truck routes through Roosevelt are established within Roosevelt...
The 2024 Northeast Region Sterling Scholar competition took place at Utah Valley University in Orem on Tuesday and Uintah High School students competed well. Cole Manwaring won the Social Science category while there were four runners-up named as well. The runners-up...
Easter fun with egg hunts, baskets, and special gifts are not always an easy expense for families struggling on a tight budget. Operation Easter Basket put on by Rocky Mountain Care and Landmark Assisted Living is gathering donations to help lighten that burden....
The Division of Wildlife Resources makes a firm request every spring: if you are enjoying the great outdoors with your dog, please make sure that your pet doesn’t chase or harass the wildlife. Due to deep snow, Utah big game animals often struggle to find food during...