Altamont News

Students stream past East Elementary School Principal Kevin Heaton on their way to class Monday morning.

Basin schools fail NCLB mark ViAnn Prestwich 21.OCT.08 Nine schools in the Uintah Basin did not achieve adequate yearly progress under the federal No Child Left Behind education reform law.

The Upper Country Veterans' Memorial Committee secured land between the high school and elementary school in Altamont and has begun construction on a memorial that will honor veterans from the Upper County ...

Harrison running write-in campaign Geoff Liesik 30.SEP.08 Duchesne County Commission Chairman Rod Harrison is mounting a write-in candidacy in an effort to stay in office for another four years.

Where: Milford High School When: 7 p.m. Records: Longhorns 2-3, Tigers 1-4 About the Longhorns: The Longhorns have won three of the last four meetings with the Tigers.

KANAB - Leona Lucile Titcomb Swallow, 75, passed away September 4, 2008 in St. George, Utah.

Eagle Scout candidate Rylee Goodrich is helping organizers build a memorial to military veterans from the Upper Country.

Labrum, Harrison lose primary races Geoff Liesik 01.JUL.08 Duchesne County voters failed to turn out in significant numbers during last Tuesday's primaries and it cost Roosevelt's David R. Labrum a chance to ...

UBET reports profits, future technologies Geoff Liesik 24.JUN.08 UBTA-UBET Communications held its 55th Annual Meeting on Thursday at Roosevelt Junior High School, where the cooperative's leaders reported ...

Animal district's future uncertain Preston McConkie 27.MAY.08 The Duchesne County Animal Control District, now nearly 9 months old, may soon exist mostly in name or fade away completely now that Duchesne County ...