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Football 1A State Semifinals @ Zions Bank Stadium HERRIMAN, Utah-Kyson DeSpain ran for 207 yards and three scores and the No. 1 Duchesne Eagles dismantled No. 4 North Summit 28-12 in the 1A state semifinals Friday at Zions Bank Stadium. Knox Woolstenhulme hauled in 6 receptions for 64 yards in defeat for the Braves.
The Duchesne County Commission will hold a public hearing and budget meeting on Monday, Dec. 7, 2026, to discuss several budgetary items. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m. at the Duchesne County Administration Building in Duchesne.
Wallace "Bud" Wilson of Duchesne, Utah, passed away on November 3, 2026, at his home. Funeral services for the 89-year-old are scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026.
MaryAnn Winn Forakis, age 91, of Duchesne, passed away on November 2, 2026, at her home. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, November 12, 2026, at the Duchesne Stake Center.
Duchesne County’s USU Extension has received a Community Partnership grant in support of its Utah Voices in Agriculture program. The Western AgCredit grant was presented by Darcy Flores of Western AgCredit’s Roosevelt branch.
The Utah Department of Transportation plans to install wildlife fencing and a crossing underpass along a 25-mile stretch of US-40. The project, which stretches from Current Creek to Starvation Reservoir, aims to increase motorist safety and protect local wildlife.
1A Semifinals No. 4 North Summit (7-4) vs. 1 Duchesne (10-1) 1A semifinals Friday, Nov. 15, 2026, 1A North) What North Summit needs to do to win At halftime three weeks ago, North Summit and Duchesne were tied 21-21.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has issued a state of emergency in San Juan and Washington counties after flooding over the past few weeks caused significant damage in both southeast and southwest Utah. The order, signed on Friday, allows the state to mobilize resources that can support affected communities to respond and recover from disasters, and also potentially seek federal or interstate assistance.
(Big Water, UT) -- Visits and revenue at Lake Powell are down. The National Park Service says the period that runs from June to September had 133-thousand fewer visitors than it did last year. Visitation is also down at three national parks in Utah.
Avalanche danger exists as soon as there’s snow on the ground. The snow is just a few feet deep at high elevations and already several human- and natural- caused avalanches have been reported across the Wasatch Range. The Utah Avalanche Center started sending out its morning avalanche forecasts this weekend to keep people safe as they start searching for snow.
(Loa, UT) — The statewide average gas price is down by three cents. Triple-A says the average cost for a gallon of self-serve regular is $4.50. The most expensive average price can be found in Wayne County, where gas is $5.02.
(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Recent heavy rain has lifted a large part of Utah out of drought. The U.S. Drought Monitor's update yesterday shows about two-thirds of the state still in some drought category, down from more than 90-percent a week earlier.
The first section of the trail opened on the east side, and now a section on the west side of the 300 South Trail has opened to the public stretching from 100 West to 600 West. The trail was a city initiative born from the Parks, Open Space, Trails and Trees, or POSTT, Advisory Council.