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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, including stout winds and the fire burning aggressively. Cloud cover moved in around 1pm and the start of the thunderstorms and rain really settled...
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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, including stout winds and the fire burning aggressively. Cloud cover moved in around 1pm and the start of the thunderstorms and rain really settled...
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Speed a Factor In Wednesday Semi Crash On Highway 191 Switchbacks
The switchbacks on Highway 191 south of Flaming Gorge and north of Vernal are notoriously dangerous and an accident that took place Wednesday morning certainly demonstrates that. According to Utah Highway Patrol, at approximately 11am a semi was traveling too fast and...
Duchesne County Clerk/Auditor’s Office Finishing Ballot Count Wednesday
A complete count of the election preliminary results in Duchesne County are anticipated this afternoon. Duchesne County Clerk/Auditor Chelise Jessen reported to Evans Family Media that ballots would be picked up from the ballot drop boxes located around Duchesne...
Obituaries
Jonathan Bragg Sunkees
Funeral services for Jonathan Bragg Sunkees, age 82 of Vernal, husband of the late Janet Sunkee, will be held Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm and...
Dale Anne (Dacier) Meagher
Funeral services for Dale Anne Meagher, age 93, the wife of the late Nicholas Joseph Meagher Jr. will be held Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 11:00AM at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Interment will be held Friday 12Noon at the Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery in...
Delmer Hamblin
Funeral services for Delmer Hamblin, age 89 of Cedarview, will be held on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 12:00 noon at the Roosevelt Stake Center, 447 E Lagoon Street, with a visitation from 11:00 - 11:45 a.m. Another visistation will be held on Sunday, July 7, 2024 from...
Michael Cardon
Funeral services for Michael Cardon, age 46 of Bridgeland, the husband of Brittney Allred Cardon, will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 12:00 noon at the Bridgeland Chapel. Viewings will be held at the church on Friday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. and Saturday...
Melissa Allen
Funeral services for Melissa Price Allen, age 48, of Altamont, wife of Scott Allen, will be held on Saturday, July 6th at 11:00 a.m. at the Altamont Stake Center. Viewings will be held on Friday evening at the St. Helen’s Catholic Church in Roosevelt from 6:00 - 8:00...
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Spreading Joy this holiday season and Counting our Blessings.
This weeks turkey donation to the Food Pantry in Vernal.
Call Evans Family Media and tell us what you are grateful for. 435-828-KLCY (5529)
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Yelling Man On Moped Arrested For DUI; Is Repeat Offender
A man on a moped was arrested last Friday on multiple offenses in Uintah County. According to the Affidavit of...
Water Line Material Survey For Roosevelt City Residents
Roosevelt City is getting ready for a project to check on the safety of the City’s drinking water. Starting October...
Yellow Lake Fire Sees Growth Around Perimeter
Highway 35 remains closed as of Wednesday evening as fire activity from the Yellow Lake Fire continues near the...
Local Teacher Named Educator of Excellence By Utah Dance Organization
Schools offering dance programs are few and far between making a recent recognition of a Uintah School District...
Roosevelt City Secondary Water Phase III Project Update
Where are crews at with the Roosevelt City Secondary Water Phase III Project? Roosevelt City shared on Wednesday that...
DWR: Hunters Stop At Check Station To Test Deer For Chronic Wasting Disease
Hunters are again being asked to bring their harvested deer to various stations across the state so biologists with...
Man Arrested After Hitting Ex Over Head With Beer Bottle
A Uintah County man was arrested last week after a domestic disturbance involving his ex-wife. According to the...
Submerged Vehicle Of Missing Man Recovered From Starvation Reservoir
A vehicle recovery operation at Starvation Reservoir this week was the break needed in the case of a missing Salt Lake...
Uintah Basin Facilities Are Target Of Ovintiv Clean Air Act Violations
The Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency announced on Monday a more than $16 million dollar...
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.
