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Robin Bassett, Kim Cook, Crissy Knibbe, Ellen Nelson, and Donnie Woods are thisyear’s featured ladies for “Admire the Survivors”. Uintah Basin Healthcare has shared thestories of these strong women with the community and hope all will take a moment tolisten. A reason for the “Admire the Survivors” campaign is to raise awareness of breastcancer. In […]
Halloween brings out the little ones into the streets like no other holiday, especially afterdark. Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department offers these following tips to keep our kidssafe: Consider using battery operated candles or glow sticks in jack-o-lanterns. Whenselecting a costume, stay away from designs that have long trailing fabric. Withdecorations, please note that dried flowers, […]
A World War II soldier from Duchesne who died as a Prisoner Of War has officially beenfound. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency reported on Thursday that U.S.Army Air Force Private Doyle W. Sexton was officially identified and accounted for 3months ago on July 13th. Private Sexton served in the Philippines and was captured onthe Bataan […]
Changes in airline services have been announced for the Vernal Regional Airport. According to a press release issued this week, services at Vernal Regional Airport are set to undergo changes in early February 2024 when Contour Airlines will begin commercial flights. RedTail Air Adventures, another commercial flight provider, will introduce services to Salt Lake City […]
Porch piracy spikes this time of year as online purchases increase leading up to the holidays. Doorbell cameras sometimes catch the porch pirate in the act which is the case in a Roosevelt incident that Roosevelt City Police Department is requesting the public’s help with. Roosevelt PD shares a video of the incident on their […]
An Open House is happening tonight in Vernal for anyone interested in learning more about the new season of the Uintah Basin Youth Chamber Orchestra. The orchestra was founded in 2016 as an opportunity for local youth to take their musicianship to the next level and enrich the Uintah Basin with classical music. Participants have […]
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources is proposing a variety of changes to big game hunting that would go into effect in 2024. Harvest surveys have been required for all limited-entry big game hunts in Utah for approximately the past 20 years. This year, mandatory harvest reporting was also required for all the 2023 antlerless […]
The law caught up to a Uintah County man with statewide warrants last week when police were called after he was seen allegedly beating and holding down a 15-year-old female victim. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 22-year-old Keagan Lee Mcdonald Knowles was arrested on October 19th for Child Abuse with Injury, Unlawful Detention […]
DWR conservation officers are seeking information after a bull elk was killed and left to waste in Duchesne County in the month of September. “The bull elk was killed in the Spring Hollow Area south of Highway 191 in Duchesne County sometime around the week of September 20th,” shares the DWR. “Officers responded to the […]
Progress continues on the Roosevelt Nature Park project. Roosevelt City shared on Tuesday that last week, with the help of volunteers from Strata, 500 trees and shrubs were planted as part of the reclamation work in the park as well as on Cottonwood Creek Gulch. The Nature Park and Cottonwood Creek Trail Project is funded […]
USU Uintah Basin Vice President James Taylor has been named the interim Vice President for USU Statewide Campuses. Taylor will replace USU VP Rich Etchberger who is scheduled to retire on December 31st. “The statewide system provides an exceptional Aggie experience,” shares Taylor. “The future of our Statewide Campuses is bright as we continue to […]
The Utah Department of Workforce Services reports that September’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is estimated at 2.6%, a one-tenth of a percent increase over August. Approximately 47,500 Utahns are unemployed. The September national unemployment rate is unchanged at 3.8%. “Unemployment remains very low at 2.6%, but it has risen by three-tenths of a percentage point […]