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Frost Named Bull Riding/Thompson Named Bareback Riding World Champions
After 3 straight runner-up finishes, Josh Frost finished on top Saturday night at the National Finals Rodeo and won his first PRCA Bull Riding World Championship. "It's about taking it one bull at a time," shared Frost. "I was trying to make the most out of each bull...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Frost Named Bull Riding/Thompson Named Bareback Riding World Champions
After 3 straight runner-up finishes, Josh Frost finished on top Saturday night at the National Finals Rodeo and won his first PRCA Bull Riding World Championship. "It's about taking it one bull at a time," shared Frost. "I was trying to make the most out of each bull...
SPORTSMEN FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE
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Arrests Made After Purse Stolen From Tire Store In Duchesne City
Arrests were made in a case of a purse stolen from a tire store in Duchesne City over the weekend. Officers responded after a woman reported that she had left her purse on a chair in the waiting room while she went to get something to eat and when she returned, the...
6-Year-Old Given Hero Bravery Certificate By Sweetwater Sheriff’s Office
A young man’s actions to get his grandmother help has been recognized by Rock Springs area law enforcement. The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office shared this week that they had the privilege of meeting 6-year-old Mason in December when Mason was facing a scary...
Obituaries
TyLynne Petunia Tortice Kane
Funeral services for TyLynne Kane, age 22, of Ft. Duchesne, the daughter of Lloyd and Angel Checora Kane, will be held on Tuesday, September 24th, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. She will be taken to her parents’ home in Ft. Duchesne for a wake...
Nonalee Goodrich
Funeral services for Nonalee Holgate Goodrich, age 85, wife of Gary Goodrich, will be held on Tuesday, September 24th at 11:00 a.m. at the Altamont Stake Center. Viewings will be held at the church on Monday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 10:00 -...
Maureen Johnson
Funeral Services for Maureen Johnson, will be held Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 11 at the Vernal 5th Ward LDS Chapel (250 N 200 W) with viewings held Monday, September 23rd from 6-8 PM at the Blackburn Mortuary, and Tuesday, from 9:45-10:45 prior to service at the...
Bonnie Jenkins Millecam
Memorial services for Bonnie Millecam will be Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 11 am at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary. Services under the direction of the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary
Carolyn “Dolly” (Hacking) Shiner
Carolyn "Dolly" (Hacking) Shiner, age 90 of Vernal, Utah passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Funeral services for Carolyn "Dolly" (Hacking) Shiner, age 90 of Vernal, will be held Monday, September 23 at 11:00am with a visitation for family and...
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Preventing Winter Fires
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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.
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.
