Utahns can begin submitting applications for the 2024 sportsman permits on October 18th at 8am. To be included in the permit drawing, you must submit your phone application by 5pm or online application no later than 11pm on November 8th. “If you draw a sportsman...
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Local Lawyer Dennis Judd Charged Following Utah Attorney General Investigation
Local lawyer Dennis L. Judd has been formally charged after a 7 month investigation by the Utah Attorney General’s Office. On Wednesday, October 11th, the State of Utah Attorney General charged Judd with 2 counts of Voyeurism by Concealed Electronic Equipment and 1...
Rod Bird Jr. Presents On Run For U.S. Senate To Vernal Chamber
Tuesday’s Vernal Chamber Luncheon welcomed Roosevelt City Mayor Rod Bird Jr. who recently announced his run for the U.S. Senate seat that will be open at the conclusion of Senator Mitt Romney’s term. Bird emphasized his passion for working to make things better and...
Lower Production Of Kokanee Eggs At Flaming Gorge Means Change For DWR
A lowering population of kokanee salmon at Flaming Gorge is a major topic for local anglers and one that wildlife officials say will take a long term plan to address. The Division of Wildlife Resources reported this week that DWR personnel have only been able to...
University of Utah Football To Celebrate 10th Annual “Ute Proud” Game
The Ute Indian Tribe will be honored at Rice-Eccles Stadium this Saturday. University of Utah football will host the California Golden Bears in the 10th annual “Ute Proud” game. As part of the annual tradition, the Ute Tribe Business Committee will be recognized on...
Dinosaur, Colorado Reaping Economic Benefits Of Retail Cannabis
Dinosaur, Colorado isn’t the same sleepy town you may remember. Growth was promised when the original settlement called Baxter Flats was renamed Dinosaur. While that change didn’t necessarily help, growth and money came decades later after the town decided to allow...
Fire & Emergency Management Reminds Public to Be Ready for Power Outage
Duchesne County Fire & Emergency Management is encouraging residents to consider ways to be prepared in the case of power outages. All kinds of disasters happen at night, when emergency lighting is vital for safety. Light at those times will help you to see at a...
Suspect Found Laying On Highway 40; Booked On Sexual Battery Charge
Officers located a man accused of rape in a dangerous location on Sunday. Law enforcement responded to a call of alleged sexual battery in West Roosevelt on October 8th shortly after 9pm and the accused was found laying in the middle of Highway 40. When approached,...
Utah State Treasurer Presenting Tonight On ESG Agenda Targeting The Country
Duchesne County Area Chamber of Commerce is providing an opportunity tonight to hear from Utah State Treasurer Marlo Oaks on an important topic. Mr. Oaks wants to help everyone understand the current ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) agendas being used to...
Uintah Basin Healthcare Educating The Public On Suicide Prevention
Suicide is a major public health concern and Uintah Basin Healthcare is doing their part to educate the public. In 2020, suicide was the 12th leading cause of death overall in the United States, claiming the lives of over 45,900 people. Suicide is complicated and...










