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Felony Rape/Sexual Abuse Charges Added Against Duchesne County Man Held On No Bail
At least 18 additional felony charges have been added against a man arrested early this month in Duchesne County following an investigation into ongoing domestic violence.
Roosevelt City State Street Road Construction Update
Roosevelt City has provided an update on construction this week. .Crews will be focusing primarily on State Street between Lagoon Street and 300 South. Traffic control measures will remain the same.
Crews Prepare For Seasonal Shutdown On US-191 Construction In Indian Canyon
UDOT has announced that crews are preparing for the seasonal shutdown for US-191 Indian Canyon construction. Based on the recent weather, crews plan to pause construction for the winter and complete the project next spring.
Gold Cross Ambulance In Vernal Receives Award From American Heart Association
Gold Cross Ambulance in Vernal has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid care to people experiencing the most severe form of heart attacks and strokes.
Interview: Senator Mike Lee Discusses American Affordability And Jobs Act, More
Mike Lee, United States Senator for Utah, joined Evans Family Media for an interview on important topics, especially focused on the American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026. The Act aims to address federal permitting reform.
Update On Uintah County Treasurer Nomination; Wendi Long Issues Letter/GOP Chairman Responds
Uintah County Treasurer Wendi Long has shared her opposition to the Uintah County GOP nomination for Treasurer and GOP Chairman Kason Goodrich has responded and provided an update on the current state of the nomination.
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Congratulations To BFR Photography For State Recognition
A stunning photograph taken during a storm on August 23rd on Aggie Blvd in Vernal caught the attention of the judges at this year's State Fair. BFR Photography is a husband and wife photography/videography team located in Vernal. Robert Hanson braved the August storm and captured the moment that features the Aggie Bull, a lightning strike, and the "U" on U…
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