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Mill Hollow fire in Duchesne Co. expands from 533 to 668 acres
The Mill Hollow fire burning in Duchesne County continues to expand, jumping from 533 to 668 acres on Friday.
Missing Boy Scout in high Uintas found alive
Before his parents ever knew he was lost, Trenton Taylor had been found. The 14-year-old Roosevelt boy went missing after running ahead of his Boy Scout group around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Moon to represent Duchesne County
The 2008 Miss Duchesne County Pageant was held Friday night. Valorie Moon, third from left, was crowned Miss Duchesne County.
Girl convicted in toddler's driveway death
A 14-year-old girl charged in the death of a toddler who was run over in the driveway of a Roosevelt home has been convicted and sent to a youth facility in Iowa for 30 days.
Chronic headaches plague Myton women
Misty Bruns waits to be seen in the emergency room at Uintah Basin Medical Center for a severe migraine headache.
New oil boom filling rooms in Uinta Basin
Want to get rejected over and over again? Try this: Ask a motel clerk in the Uinta Basin if they have a room for the night.
Feds take case of an alleged predator
CEDAR CITY - Federal prosecutors have stepped in to take the case of a 55-year-old Utah man accused of coming to Cedar City to have sex with a 13-year-old, according to information from the Iron County ...
Two killed, others injured in accidents near Vernal
Two people were killed and five others injured in separate accidents near Vernal this weekend.
Diesel spill closes highway in Duchesne
A tanker spilled thousands of gallons of fuel into Indian Canyon late Tuesday after rolling on U.S. 191 in Duchesne County.
Full pool means great fishing on Starvation Reservoir
Starvation Reservoir, located just outside of Duchesne off Highway 40, is as full it has been for many years, and the fishing is simply great.
Man crushed to death by mobile home
A man was crushed to death after a mobile home slid off a set of jacks, pinning him.
Three men accused of poaching protected wildlife - ' two of them father and son - ' settled their criminal cases with prosecutors last week in Duchesne and Uintah counties.
Teachers to benefit from leeway tax
Teachers to benefit from leeway tax ViAnn Prestwich 17.JUN.08 About $100,000 will be added to the school district coffers in Duchesne County if the public passes a proposed voted leeway tax increase during next ...
UBTA-UBET schedules annual meeting, elections
UBET Communications will hold its 55th annual meeting on June 19 to inform its members of the cooperative's performance during the past year and elect board members in four districts.
Man accused of soliciting sex from teen
CEDAR CITY - A 55-year-old man was in Iron County Jail on Tuesday, charged with seven felonies after arriving at the Crystal Inn in Cedar City with alleged plans to have sex with a 13-year-old. Instead, Gregg ...
Skyrocketing fireworks prices won't singe Basin
Skyrocketing fireworks prices won't singe Basin Lacey McMurry 10.JUN.08 Rapidly rising fuel and shipping costs, recent earthquakes, and explosions in dozens of Chinese fireworks factories means it's going to ...
Duchesne rebuts state's bias claims
Duchesne County officials are disputing claims that they discriminated against the clients of a proposed residential treatment center by changing zoning regulations.
3 Utahns are awarded Coca-Cola scholarships
Three Utah students have received $10,000 scholarships from the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation.
Weber and Duchesne to get water grants
Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne has announced $1.8 million in grants to water districts for 10 projects to improve delivery systems in four states, including Utah.
Animal district's future uncertain
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 ...