Roosevelt City Autumn Fest 2024 This Weekend
Roosevelt City’s Autumn Fest this weekend is ready to welcome visitors to ConstitutionPark primarily for all kinds of fun! The hot air balloons will be out, weather depending,Friday through Sunday. The launch sites are no drone zones and violations will bereported to...
2024 Uintah Basin Energy Summit Underway
The Uintah Conference Center filled up yesterday and will again today for the 2024Uintah Basin Energy Summit. Among Wednesday’s presentations, a panel of industryleaders had a discussion on overcoming current challenges and constraints. RikkiHrenko-Browning, President...
Rock Springs PD Seeks Public’s Help In Case Of Fake Checks
The Rock Springs Police Department is seeking the public’s help as part of an investigation. An image is shared on the Rock Springs Police Department Facebook page and with this story on BasinNow.com. It is in connection to a fraud case involving fake checks. If you...
Uintah School District Developing New App and Website
A recent lockdown in Uintah School District once again brought up the topic of District/parent communication and a recent District announcement could be a gamechanger in the conversation. “The Uintah School District is developing a new website and mobile app to make...
TriCounty Health District Has Highest Fentanyl Overdose Rate In Utah
While the national trend is overall decreasing, fatal fentanyl overdoses continue to go up in Utah and unfortunately, northeastern Utah is leading the way. In August, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services issued a ‘Utah Health Status Update’ with fatal...
Uinta Basin Railway Update, Interview Available On BasinNow.com
Uintah County Deputy Attorney Jon Stearmer visited the Evans Family Media studios last week to lend his expertise on the topic of the Uinta Basin Railway. In June 2024, the US Supreme Court agreed to hear the case concerning the Uinta Basin Railway project. Despite...
Hit And Run Driver Arrested For Felony DUI As Repeat Offender
A driver that was pulled over after allegedly hitting another vehicle and driving away was arrested for Driving Under the Influence on Friday. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, officers were dispatched to a hit and run believed to have occurred at 500...
Woman Arrested And Charged After Hit And Run Of Husband On Motorcycle
A woman in Uintah County was arrested earlier this month after allegedly swerving her SUV to hit a traveling motorcycle, causing it to crash, and then driving away. In case you were wondering, yes, this case of road rage was personal. According to the Affidavit of...
Dinosaur National Monument Represents At DinoFest In Los Angeles
Dinosaur National Monument was represented at DinoFest over the weekend in California hosted by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Amazing local Monument officials made the trip and set up a fun booth featuring fabulous late Jurassic fossils. They had...
Eagle View Elementary Enjoys Visit From Utah Museum Of Contemporary Art
Eagle View Elementary enjoyed a special visit last week coordinated by the school’s art specialist Madison Young. Education Manager Alison Neville with the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art traveled to the school in a special Art Truck. Neville was able to show the...
1st Degree Murder Charge For 16-Year-Old Who Allegedly Shot And Killed 14YO
The 16-year-old brought into custody for allegedly fatally shooting a 14-year-old in Duchesne County on Sunday has been charged as an adult in 8th District Court. Haegan Ray Sagers has been charged with 1st Degree Felony Murder and 1st Degree Felony Discharge of a...
Missing Utah County Man Found Deceased In Remote Area Of Uintah County
The search for a missing Utah County man whose vehicle was last seen in the Uintah Basin has come to an end. According to the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office, search crews discovered the body of 44-year-old Blayne Parkin in a remote area of Uintah County on September...
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