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SkillsUSA Competitors Bring Home Gold And Silver Medals From Nationals
Students from UBTech brought home Gold and Silver medals from the 2026 National SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta, Georgia, this summer. This week’s announcement from UBTech shares that students brought home three gold medals and two silver medals, competing against...
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SkillsUSA Competitors Bring Home Gold And Silver Medals From Nationals
Students from UBTech brought home Gold and Silver medals from the 2026 National SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta, Georgia, this summer. This week’s announcement from UBTech shares that students brought home three gold medals and two silver medals, competing against...
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1776 Service Hours Goal Surpassed
A challenge to complete 1,776 hours of service as a community before America’s 250th birthday on July 4th was accomplished and exceeded. UBTech President Aaron Weight issued the invitation to the community in March which was inspired by the signing of the Declaration...
Bureau Of Reclamation Flaming Gorge Report
The Bureau of Reclamation provided an update on Flaming Gorge Reservoir on Monday, July 6th. Their announcement shared that as of the end of the day on July 5th, Flaming Gorge Reservoir pool elevation is 6014.79 feet, which amounts to 75 percent of live storage...
Obituaries
Keanna Serawop
Funeral services for Keanna Serawop, age 31 of Fort Duchesne, will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the Randlett Community Building. There will be a wake on Wednesday after 4:00 p.m. at her mother, Constance’s, home. Following the funeral service,...
Richard Paul Ingram
Funeral Service for Richard Ingram will be Monday, July 13, 2026, at 10:00am at Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home (410 North 800 West). Interment will be in the Vernal Memorial Park. Military Honors by the American Legion Post 11.Services under the direction of the...
Ema Rose Ely
Ema Rose Ely, age 16, of Roosevelt, died on June 30, 2026, at her home. Funeral services for Ema Rose Ely, age 16, of Roosevelt, will be held on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Ballard Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There...
Norma Bell
Graveside services for Norma Schneider Bell, age 85 of Roosevelt, will be held on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park.Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.
Emma Kopp
Graveside services for Emma Bird Kopp, age 80, formerly of Bluebell, will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Bluebell Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 9:30 - 10:30 AM. at the Hullinger Mortuary prior to going to the cemetery.
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Billy Lewis Wins Title At National Junior High Finals Rodeo
A young man from Duchesne County has made the community proud with his national success in bull riding. Billy Lewis...
1776 Service Hours Goal Surpassed
A challenge to complete 1,776 hours of service as a community before America’s 250th birthday on July 4th was...
Bureau Of Reclamation Flaming Gorge Report
The Bureau of Reclamation provided an update on Flaming Gorge Reservoir on Monday, July 6th. Their announcement shared...
SkillsUSA Competitors Bring Home Gold And Silver Medals From Nationals
Students from UBTech brought home Gold and Silver medals from the 2026 National SkillsUSA competition in Atlanta,...
Man Charged With Assault After Attack In Vernal
An assault in Vernal City limits resulted in arrest late last month. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause,...
Wrap Up America 250 Celebration By Volunteering With Field Of Flags Take Down
Part of the fun of this year’s America 250 celebrations for many locals has been collecting special commemorative pins...
Crash In Western Colorado Following Evasion Of Traffic Stop On Highway 40
On July 4, Colorado State Patrol was notified of a 2-vehicle crash on Highway 40 in western Colorado. According to a...
UDOT: Longer Wait Time Coming For Indian Canyon Construction
The Utah Department of Transportation has announced that beginning July 13, drivers should plan for longer wait times...
Red Creek Reservoir On Emergency List With Increased Fishing Limits
A Duchesne County reservoir has made a list of Utah waterbodies with emergency changes to daily fishing limits. The...
Obituaries
Nobody likes to think about death, but unfortunately, it is a part of life. At some point, we all have to say goodbye to the people we love. Our listing of local obituaries will help you remember and honor the member’s of our community who are no longer with us.
Public Affairs
Local politics and public affairs affect all of us. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to stay up to to date with all the ongoing events. We’ll do the work for you to make sure you always have up-to-date and accurate information at your fingertips.
Local Sports
Stay up to date with the athletes in our community. We give updates from their games both at home and away so that you can stay in-the-know from the convenience of your computer or smartphone. News about local sports from each of the local highschool teams.
