Ashley Regional Medical Center Earns CMS 5-Star Rating
Ashley Regional Medical Center has once again been recognized, this time earning a CMS Overall Hospital Quality 5-Star rating. CMS stands for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. “Our team works to constantly evaluate and improve the care and experiences we...
DWR: Archery Hunt Safety Includes Using Fire Sense
The 2024 general-season buck deer archery hunt and the general spike and any-bull elk archery hunts are the first big game hunts of Utah’s fall season, and they begin Saturday, August 17th. The Division of Wildlife Resources has shared a long list of safety tips for...
Special Bird Of Prey Presentation Tomorrow On Red Canyon Road
It’s always a good day to visit Flaming Gorge and enjoy time in the Ashley National Forest but tomorrow is a great day to make that trip as the Forest Service is hosting a special presentation by Mike Smith, wildlife biologist for Northeastern Utah Avian Education...
Wrestlers Who Fought Grizzly Bear To Be Featured In Documentary
A Uintah High alum and former Ute wrestler will be featured in a documentary about a terrifying experience he and his wrestling teammates faced in the fall of 2022. August Harrison of Vernal was shed hunting that fall day near Cody, Wyoming with three of his Northwest...
Woman Arrested For Harboring Fugitive
Consequences for breaking the law can extend to those who were helping a criminal evade authorities which is the case in a recent arrest in Uintah County. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers were dispatched to assist Adult Probation as they served a...
Officer Injured Trying To Rescue Individuals From Vehicle On Fire After Crash
An officer was injured trying to save individuals from a car crash that caught fire. The accident took place on Saturday July 27th, at approximately 5:30am, in Carbon County. The single vehicle accident had four occupants. The Sheriff’s Office shared that “it was...
Horse Dies of Heart Attack That Occurred During Weekend Rodeo
The crowd witnessed a sad event during the Red Desert Roundup Rodeo in Rock Springs over the weekend. Sweetwater NOW reports that a horse suffered a heart attack during a steer wrestling event on Saturday. The rodeo committee announced on Tuesday that the horse had...
Duchesne County School District Free Developmental Screenings
It is hard to believe but the school year is just around the corner. The Duchesne County School District is preparing for the year and some important dates are coming up for residents with children ages 3 to 5. The Duchesne County Preschool ‘Child Find’ Free...
Vernal Theatre: Live Junior Production ‘Honk! Jr.’ Opens Tonight
What can be better than enjoying a fun musical? How about attending a fun musical put on by local youth… Every summer, Vernal Theatre Live invites youth to audition to put on a Junior production where all the roles are filled with local kids. This year’s production is...
Drug Dealer Throws Meth, Heroin, And Fentanyl Out Vehicle Window As He Flees
A Salt Lake City man has been charged after an incident in which he fled after being pulled over by police and disposed of large amounts of drugs out the car window. According to the Probable Cause Statement, an officer pulled over a vehicle for speeding in Uintah...
Arrest In Multiple Cases Of Theft In Duchesne County
The suspect has been arrested in multiple cases of theft in Duchesne County. 32-year-old Gattlyn Macaulay Nicholes was arrested on July 26th and booked into Duchesne County Jail. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers received information on July 21st...
Roosevelt PD Ask Public For Tips
An image is worth a thousand words and Roosevelt City Police Department is relying on the power of simple images to help in current investigations. On Monday, Roosevelt PD petitioned the public, seeking help to identify two individuals in photos related to two...
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