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1 Dead, 1 Missing In Flaming Gorge Reservoir Paddle Board Drowning Incident
One woman has died and another is missing at Flaming Gorge Reservoir following a paddle boarding incident that took place on Saturday. The Daggett County Sheriff’s Office reports that on August 24th at approximately 4:20pm a 911 call was received by Wyoming’s...
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1 Dead, 1 Missing In Flaming Gorge Reservoir Paddle Board Drowning Incident
One woman has died and another is missing at Flaming Gorge Reservoir following a paddle boarding incident that took place on Saturday. The Daggett County Sheriff’s Office reports that on August 24th at approximately 4:20pm a 911 call was received by Wyoming’s...
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Roosevelt City Crews Secondary Water Phase III Project Update
Where are crews at with the Roosevelt City Secondary Water Phase III Project? Well, last week the road repair crew finished patching up near 300 North and 750 West, as well as Gates Drive. The service crew finished installing services in the area of 1150 South, and...
Duchesne County Burn Window Opening This Week
It’s almost time for the Duchesne County fall burn window which opens this weekend. All controlled burns must be reported to Central Dispatch and a burn permit is required. Burning barrels are illegal and no household garbage can be burned. Only burn in a clean area...
Obituaries
Howard Dean Powell
Funeral services for Howard Dean Powell, age 100 of Vernal, will be held Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held that morning from 9:45am ~ 10:45am all at the funeral home. Interment...
Brian O. Murray
Funeral Services for Brian Murray, age 54, the husband of Diana Christensen Murray, will be held Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11 am at the Lapoint LDS Chapel with viewings held Sunday, May 19th from 6-8 PM at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary and Monday, 1 hour prior to...
Dirk Oman
Funeral services for Dirk Oman, ate 66 of Boneta, will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 11:00 AM at the Moon Lake Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a viewing on Thursday evening at the church from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. and...
Andrew Tom
Funeral services for Andrew Eugene Tom, age 35, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at The Randlett Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A wake will be held after 4:00 p.m. on Thursday at the Randlett Community...
Jacqueline “Jackie” N Lee
Funeral services for Jackie Nephi Lee, age 67 of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 10:00 AM. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. A wake will be held on Wednesday evening after 4:00 PM at her home in Richardson Subdivision. Burial will...
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DUI Accident Results In Crash Seriously Injuring Other Vehicle’s Occupants
A Duchesne County man is facing felony charges after driving drunk and causing a crash resulting in serious injury to...
Rep. John Curtis On Search And Rescue Legislation
Representative John Curtis is leading an important cause with new legislation concerning Search and Rescue. In an...
Browne Lake Campground Closure Due to Bear Activity
The Browne Lake Campground on the Flaming Gorge Ranger District is temporarily closed while wildlife officials try to...
Wolves Supplying Colorado Will No Longer Come From Washington Tribes
Colorado’s plans to bolster and grow the state’s wolf population has hit a bump in the road. The tribes in Washington...
DWR: Changes To Big Game Hunting To Know Before Heading Out Into The Field
The Division of Wildlife Resources has reminders for hunters of changes to big game hunting this year. Here are some...
Ashley Valley Water Clarifies Water Issues In Letter To Customers
Ashley Valley Water and Sewer Improvement District shared a letter last week with its customers aiming to answer...
Inmate Found With Cell Phone In Duchesne County Jail
Two inmates in the Duchesne County Jail are facing additional charges after a cell phone was found in their...
Motorcycle Chase Ends In Arrest
A motorcycle caught speeding on Highway 40 led officers on a high speed chase on August 1st in Duchesne County....
Referendum Effort Gathers Double Signatures Needed
The signature gathering effort to repeal a 0.3% Sales and Use Tax increase in Uintah County and have the matter placed...
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
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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.
