News Flash
Posted on: June 7, 2021
Roosevelt City is pleased to welcome Joshua Bake to the position of Roosevelt City Manager.
Bake comes to Roosevelt City with years of experience in local government ranging from municipal court management to urban renewal development, municipal budgeting,...
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Posted on: May 26, 2021
Roosevelt City is pleased to announce that Mark J. Watkins has been hired as the Chief of Police of the Roosevelt Police Department.
Watkins has 33 years of experience in law enforcement, including 12 years as Chief of Naples Police Department. He has a ma...
Posted on: April 14, 2021
Like the rest of Duchesne County, Roosevelt City is also closing its spring burn window due to current dry fuel conditions, high winds, and low relative humidity. Early extreme fire season behavior has created serious concerns for the possible severity of...
Posted on: April 12, 2021
As many in our community are aware, we have decided to make a change with the City Manager position in Roosevelt City. As could be expected, there has been much speculation as to why that decision was made. We would like it to be known...
Posted on: March 1, 2021
At the Roosevelt City Council meeting on Tuesday, February 16, the City was pleased to extend recognition to multiple community members who have gone above and beyond in their service to the community. Mayor JR Bird and the Council presented five Extra Mi...
Posted on: February 9, 2021
Roosevelt City was honored to receive an award in recognition of the ice rink at Constitution Park during the Roosevelt Business Alliance meeting on Tuesday, February 9.
"This was a team effort," said Parks Supervisor Dustin Glines. "We had ...
Posted on: January 22, 2021
A special group of community volunteers was recognized at the Roosevelt City Council Meeting on Tuesday, January 19. The Veterans Memorial Committee has been selflessly serving the Roosevelt area for 25 years.Cemetery Sexton Drew Eschler shared the follow...
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Posted on: January 19, 2021
The Uintah County Attorney’s Office has returned its findings in a months-long investigation into the Roosevelt Animal Shelter and a nonprofit rescue working with and at times within the Shelter. The investigation began in August of 2020. While a number o...
Posted on: October 1, 2020
Do you know someone who goes the extra mile in service to the Roosevelt community? Extra Mile Day is coming up on November 1. We want to honor those who make our community a better place to live, work, and play. Who do you know that fits the bill?
To nomin...
Posted on: August 22, 2020
The Roosevelt Animal Shelter has been temporarily closed to public access. Members of staff will continue to provide care for all animals in shelter custody during the closure; however, public services such as animal adoption will not be available during ...
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Posted on: August 12, 2020
Lifeguards at the Roosevelt Aquatic Center brushed up on their skills by training alongside Emergency Medical Services personnel in July. The two groups worked together to practice procedures for in-water rescues that might end with ambulance calls.
EMS Di...
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