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On January 26th, officers with the Uintah Basin Narcotics Strikeforce and the Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office were informed of a vehicle seen leaving a known drug distribution residence in another jurisdiction. The vehicle was registered to a Myton man and the vehicle was located by Duchesne County officers traveling on Highway 40 eastbound. A traffic […]
It was a full house at the Vernal City employee appreciation dinner last week where employees were recognized for their service. Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion took the opportunity to present a 2023 year in review outlining progress on projects, changes, and data for the year. Some of the details include the following: Vernal Police […]
It was another epic year for the annual Burbot Bash on Flaming Gorge Reservoir. The 2024 event had 801 participants between 243 teams and the competition saw over 3,100 burbot removed from the fishery! There was also a category for removing lake trout of which 319 were caught. Event organizers reported that this was the […]
Scammers continue to find victims in the region as they pretend to be from the United States Postal Service. The Duchesne County Sheriff’s Office is sounding the alarm and warning local citizens. “Sad to say, scam calls are increasing every day and they are getting more resourceful than ever,” shares the announcement. “This scammer is […]
The Uintah Conference Center was full of energy and great minds last week at the Utah State University Uintah Basin Science Fair for local middle school students. The students who placed in the top three in Biological Science, Physical Science, Social Science, and Engineering in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade divisions have qualified to […]
The ‘Small Town Comeback’ documentary has been well received online as the project is sharing the story of downtown Vernal. The project filming started three years ago and the first episode was released on December 27th. Episodes have been released throughout the month of January and there are more to come. The website states, “This […]
Further details have been shared about the temporary closure coming up for the Duchesne Branch Library that is housed in a county building scheduled for a major remodel project in 2024. The latest Duchesne Branch newsletter shares that the closure will last for nearly 7 months beginning on April 1st and running through mid-November. Library […]
Ashley National Forest has announced the release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Forest Plan and Record of Decision. This is the result of an over 6 year collaborative effort aimed at guiding the Forest’s management decisions for the next 15 years. “Our current land management plan was implemented in 1986. Since that […]
Every year, the employees of the Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office and their families put on hair nets and unite in a worthy cause. The group has been participating in the Pepsi ‘Packing Out Hunger’ event since 2017, reaching amazing goals from year to year. This year, their goal was to pack 60,000 meals to be […]
Recent snowmobile accidents have had devastating consequences this month in the Strawberry Reservoir area. Within a matter of a few weeks, there were multiple snowmobile related injuries and 2 deaths. So what can be done to improve safety and prevent catastrophe? All are asked to take to heart the following snowmobile safety tips: Know the […]
We all know about death and taxes but it would be safe to say we can also add scam calls to that list of unavoidable things. The Moffat County Sheriff’s Office is the latest to remind the public to beware of callers claiming to be law enforcement and instructing you to send money or gift […]
In the early morning hours of January 24th, an officer noticed a man walking on the shoulder of Highway 40 traveling east in the Myton area and pulled over to check in with the individual. The man identified himself as 34-year-old Casey Milan who stated that he was on a walk from Myton to Roosevelt. […]