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Inmate Charged With Rape From 2022 Events; Sex Trafficking Investigation Underway
An inmate in the Duchesne County Jail has been charged with Rape and is under investigation for Sex Trafficking of a minor for events that allegedly occurred in Duchesne County in 2022 through 2023. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 33-year-old Christopher...
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Inmate Charged With Rape From 2022 Events; Sex Trafficking Investigation Underway
An inmate in the Duchesne County Jail has been charged with Rape and is under investigation for Sex Trafficking of a minor for events that allegedly occurred in Duchesne County in 2022 through 2023. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, 33-year-old Christopher...
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Uintah County Annual Tax Notices Reminder
The Uintah County Commission and Uintah County Treasurer have a message for the community. Annual Property Tax Notices have been mailed out and Property Taxes are due by December 2nd. Payments can be made online, by mail, or in-person. Online payments can be made by...
Downtown Vernal Revitalization Discussed On USU And You Radio Show
Vernal City Manager Quinn Bennion was recently a guest on the USU and You radio program and discussed the downtown revitalization projects that are ongoing. Bennion shared that it is still the early stages of the revitalization and the transformation will continue to...
Obituaries
Dennis Salisbury
A Memorial Service for Dennis Paul Salisbury, age 71, of Roosevelt, the husband of Karen Wiswell Salisbury, will be held on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Neola Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Following the service,...
Carolyn Slade
Funeral services for Carolyn Slade, age 83 of Vernal, the wife of Eddie Slade, will be held Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Maeser 3rd Ward LDS Chapel (2575 North 1500 West). A visitation for family and friends will be held Saturday morning 9:30-10:45AM at...
Sybil Gross Phillips
Funeral Services for Sybil Gross Phillips, age 75 of Vernal, will be held Friday, August 16, 2024 at 11 AM at the Maeser Stake Center with viewings held Thursday, August 15th from 6-8 PM at the Blackburn Mortuary and Friday 1 hr prior to service at the Chapel. Burial...
Terry “Butch” Douglas Mace
Funeral services for Terry "Butch" Mace, age 69 of Vernal, the husband of Pam Mace, will be held Friday August, 16, 2024 at 12:00pm. Viewing and visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm and Friday from 10:45am ~ 11:45am all at the...
Ronald William Tollefson
Funeral services for Ronald William Tollefson, age 77 of Vernal, husband of the late Mary Tollefson, will be held on Monday, August 19, 2024, at 1pm at the Glines 3rd Ward chapel at 475 West 100 South in Vernal, UT. A visitation for friends and family will be held...
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Spreading Joy this holiday season and Counting our Blessings.
This weeks turkey donation to the Food Pantry in Vernal.
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STEAM Expo Held This Month On USU Roosevelt Campus
The Roosevelt USU campus came alive earlier this month with students grades 5 through 8 for the STEAM Expo. Over 1,100...
Court Documents Reveal Additional Details On Tragic Kimberly Hyde Murder
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Pursuit Through Residential Craig Area Ends In Arrest
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Ashley Central Irrigation Company’s Piping Project To Get Underway On 2500 S
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Still Time To Audition For Uintah Basin Youth Chamber Orchestra
Season 8 of the Uintah Basin Youth Chamber Orchestra kicks off next month and the organization is accepting auditions...
Support For Authors Available At Uintah County Library
The Uintah County Library not only keeps readers supplied with near endless material but they also offer support to...
UBTech Workforce Promise Kickoff
It’s always onward and upward with UBTech helping connect community members with education and workforce...
Winter Weather Helps Turn The Corner On Yellow Lake Fire
Yellow Lake Fire behavior analyst Dennis Burns reported on Thursday that Wednesday started with the Red flag warning,...
Husband Of Murdered Roosevelt Woman Speaks Out
Police identified the suspects in the Kimberly Hyde murder investigation this week and since then, Kim’s husband...
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.
