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Uintah County Announces Red Fleet Water Shares To Be Kept For County Purpose
Sometimes plans change which apparently was the case for a Uintah County open house that was announced during the August 26th Commission Work Session meeting and was anticipated to take place last night at the Western Park. The purpose of the open house had been...
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Uintah County Announces Red Fleet Water Shares To Be Kept For County Purpose
Sometimes plans change which apparently was the case for a Uintah County open house that was announced during the August 26th Commission Work Session meeting and was anticipated to take place last night at the Western Park. The purpose of the open house had been...
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Duchesne County Inmate Guilty Of Rape Sentenced To 5+ Years In Prison
An inmate of the Duchesne County Jail has received an increase in prison time after a Judge heard victim testimony against him from three rape victims. 28-year-old Joshua Lloyd Homer is currently serving a prison sentence in the Duchesne County Jail of up to 5 years...
Vernal PD Requests Public’s Help In Identifying Vehicle/Individual In Images
The Vernal City Police Department has requested the help of the community in identifying an individual in images shared. Vernal PD shared several images on social media of a black truck and what appears to be a man at a gas pump. The individual is connected to an...
Obituaries
Emillio R Tapoof
Funeral services for Emillio Ralph Tapoof, age 33, of Vernal, will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. Burial will be in the Ft. Duchesne Cemetery. Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.
Barbara Freeman
Graveside services for Barbara Bleazard Freeman, age 92, formerly of the Uintah Basin, will be held July 23, 2024 at 11 a.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. Friends and Family may meet from 12-2 at the Best Western breakfast room in Ballard after the services.Services...
Mary Norma Larson
Funeral services for Mary Norma Larson, age 102, of Neola, will be held at 11:00 AM, on Saturday, July 20th at the Neola Chapel. A viewing will be held that morning from 9:30 - 10:45 AM, prior to the service at the church. Burial in the Neola Cemetery, under...
Rush Loertscher
Funeral services for Rush Loertscher, age 79 of Bluebell, the husband of ShanaLee Winkler Loertscher, will be held at 11:00 AM, on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at the Altamont Stake Center. Viewings will be held on Friday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the church and...
Wendy Jean Wood
Funeral services for Wendy Wood, age 79 of Vernal, the wife of Ron Wood, will be held Saturday July 20, 2024, at 11:00am at the Naples 3rd Ward LDS Chapel (2313 South 1500 East). Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, July 19 from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm at...
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Body Of Missing Woman Recovered; Flaming Gorge Drowning Victims Identified
The Daggett County Sheriff’s Office reports that the body of the missing paddle boarder was found and recovered from...
Operation Announced To Capture Wolves From Copper Creek Wolf Pack
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Carnegie Quarry Makes List Of ‘Second 100 Geological Heritage Sites’
The Carnegie Quarry at Dinosaur National Monument is recipient to some well deserved recognition as it has been...
Duchesne Volunteer Fire Department PSA: Flash Flood Safety
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Teens Ejected In Highway 40 Crash; Driver Killed, Passenger In Critical Condition
Two teens were ejected in a crash on Highway 40 near Vernal on Tuesday afternoon with one suffering fatal injuries and...
Ballard Man Dies After Being Stabbed Multiple Times; Suspect In Custody
The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office reports that on August 24, 2024 at approximately 9:00pm, Uintah County Sheriff’s...
North Slope Colorado River Cutthroat Trout Treatment Planned For Tomorrow
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Dinosaur National Monument Announces Temporary Road Closures
Northeastern Utah has been hit by heavy rains like much of the state and Dinosaur National Monument announced some...
Safety Urged In Areas Of Roosevelt City Secondary Water Phase III Project
Roosevelt City’s secondary water project continues and an update issued Monday makes a request of community members....
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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