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Public Tips Invited In Buckskin Hills Recreation Complex Destruction
Going joyriding can have consequences especially when it results in damage and on that note, the public is being asked to help identify a vehicle from several images. According to the announcement from the Buckskin Hills Recreation Complex, for several weeks someone...
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Public Tips Invited In Buckskin Hills Recreation Complex Destruction
Going joyriding can have consequences especially when it results in damage and on that note, the public is being asked to help identify a vehicle from several images. According to the announcement from the Buckskin Hills Recreation Complex, for several weeks someone...
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Uintah Basin Science And Engineering Fair Winners
The annual Uintah Basin Science and Engineering Fair was held on Thursday at the Uintah Conference Center. Sponsored by Utah State University Uintah Basin, students from Uintah Middle School, Vernal Middle School, and The Terra Academy presented their projects to the...
Uintah County Participants Still Needed In Study Examining Homelessness
Uintah County residents interested in participating in a research study are still needed. USU Assistant Professor of Social Work Dr. Dorothy Wallis is conducting the study to “survey the attitudes of community members towards homelessness and the homeless services in...
Obituaries
Chase R. Krissman
Funeral services for Chase R. Krissman, age 36, of Altonah, will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Altamont Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing prior to the service that morning from...
Joan Potter
Funeral services for Joan Potter, age 79, of Myton, will be held on Saturday, January 18th at 12:00 p.m. at the Myton Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will be held that morning from 10:30 - 11: 45 a.m.Burial will be in the Talmage...
Roger Shifflet
Funeral services for Roger Shifflet, age 68 of Roosevelt, will be held Friday, January 17, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. A viewing will be held that morning from 10:00 - 10:45 a.m.Burial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park. Services under the...
Gena Simmons
Funeral services for Gena Simmons, age 46 of Roosevelt, will be held Friday, January 17, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.,at the Whiterocks Community Building, (11388 N Whiterocks Road, Whiterocks, Utah). . A wake will be held after 3:00 p.m. on Thursday at the same location..Per...
Leland Chapoose
Funeral services for Leland Chapoose, age 40, of Ballard, will be held on Monday, January 13, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. A wake will be held on Sunday after 2:00 p.m. at the same location. Burial will be in the Ft. Duchesne Cemetery....
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Community Spotlight
Rocky Mountain Power has some tips to conserve energy even when it is extra cold outside: Set the thermostat at 68° when you’re home. Lower the temperature by several degrees when you are away and at bedtime. Close drapes and blinds at night to keep heat in. Avoid use of portable space heaters. Limit use of appliances like ovens, dishwashers and clothes dryers in the morning from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. For more energy-saving tips, visit RockyMountainPower.net/Winter.
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Duchesne County Jail Inmate Charged For Assaulting Inmate
A Duchesne County Jail inmate has been charged after allegedly attacking a fellow inmate. According to the Affidavit...
Uintah Basin Science And Engineering Fair Winners
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Uintah County Participants Still Needed In Study Examining Homelessness
Uintah County residents interested in participating in a research study are still needed. USU Assistant Professor of...
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Public Tips Invited In Buckskin Hills Recreation Complex Destruction
Going joyriding can have consequences especially when it results in damage and on that note, the public is being asked...
Reports On Chris Wright Confirmation Hearing
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What Work Is Being Done When Quarry Exhibit Hall Is Closed In The Fall?
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Prescribed Burns Scheduled At Pariette Wetlands
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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.
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Local Sports
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