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A woman was arrested last week after she was found in violation of her parole during an AP&P probation compliance check. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, Anya Olsen was found to be in possession of Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, a glass pipe, and other...

Congressman and Senator-elect John Curtis visited the Uintah Basin on Friday and among his stops was a visit to the Evans Family Media studios for an interview. Curtis gave his opinion and insight on some hot topics nationally. He shares his perspective on the...

Improvements and protections to McConkie Ranch have occurred thanks to a partnership with the Utah State Historic Preservation Office. According to a Utah SHPO announcement, ranch owners partnered with them to receive a matching grant to help protect the rock imagery...

The Utah Farm Bureau has some exciting news coming from northeastern Utah. Lee and Jayla Hanberg of Uintah County have been announced the winners of the Utah Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers ‘Achievement Award’. The award was presented at the recent Utah Farm...

It may not be national news but it should be. A report from the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program shows that “Methane emissions from the country’s top oil and gas-producing basins have fallen 44 percent since 2011.” What’s even bigger news is this decrease came...

A Uintah County man was arrested after evading police last week. According to the Probable Cause Statement, a law enforcement officer assigned to the Uintah Ouray Trails Task Force observed a vehicle traveling southbound on 7500 East believed to belong to Franklin...

Earthquakes are happening all the time and while one recorded in Northeastern Utah over the weekend was still just a Micro Earthquake, it is among the largest recorded this month in Utah. According to the University of Utah Seismograph Stations, the Magnitude 2.8...

On Saturday, December 14th, at 2:16pm, Utah Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Highway 6 at Mile Marker 184. According to UHP, a black Kia Soul was traveling East during winter conditions. The driver of the Kia Soul lost control of the vehicle, spinning into...

The Duchesne County Commission is seeking resumes for several board positions. Individuals who are from Duchesne, Neola, Fruitland, and Tabiona/Hanna that are interested in serving on the Duchesne County Trails Committee are invited to submit a resume. The term runs...

Uintah School District has a new Business Administrator. D. Troy Timothy is a Uintah High graduate who has worked the past 25 years in finance for major companies around the country. “I've generally worked for publicly traded companies, Fortune 500 type companies that...