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Employee Takes Hammer To Safe At Duchesne Gas Station
An employee of the Shell gas station in Duchesne City was arrested last week after attempting to break into the safe with a hammer. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer responded to a call at about 11pm and banged on the locked door. The suspect...
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Employee Takes Hammer To Safe At Duchesne Gas Station
An employee of the Shell gas station in Duchesne City was arrested last week after attempting to break into the safe with a hammer. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer responded to a call at about 11pm and banged on the locked door. The suspect...
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TriCounty Health Alarmed By Trend Of Decreasing Vaccination Rates
The TriCounty Board of Health has announced a decrease in local vaccination rates and their corresponding concern. The number of parents seeking exemption from childhood vaccinations for kindergartners in the TriCounty Health area has increased from 4.8% to 11.9% over...
Roosevelt City Winterfest Kicks Off Tonight With New Year Fireworks
Don’t let the cold get you down! Winterfest kicks off tonight in Roosevelt City with New Year’s fireworks and continues with activities running through the month of January. Winterfest has transformed over the years but it started thanks to a local dentist who wanted...
Obituaries
Nile M Chapman
Funeral services for Nile M. Chapman, age 92 of Roosevelt, will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary where there will be a viewing on Wednesday from 6-8 p.m and on Thursday from 10-10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Altamont...
Heather Dawn (Maxwell) Migliaccio
A Celebration of Life for Heather Dawn Migliaccio, age 53 of Vernal, the wife of Ryan Migliaccio, will be held Thursday, August 29, 2024 at the Uintah Conference Center Paradise Room from 11:00am ~ 1:00pm. Services under the direction of the Phillips Ashley Valley...
Mina May Kendall Jorgensen
Funeral Services for Mina May Jorgensen, age 85 of Vernal, will be held Thursday, August 29 2024 at 11 am at the Glines 5th Ward LDS Chapel with viewings held Wednesday, August 28th from 6-8 PM at the Blackburn Mortuary and Thursday, 1 hour prior to service at the...
Priscilla McCook
Funeral services for Priscilla Root McCook, age 82 of Salt Lake City, formerly of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a viewing and luncheon following the services. Burial will...
Everett James Lemons
Funeral Mass for Everett James Lemons, age 91 pf Vernal, husband of Alice Lemons, will be held Tuesday August, 27, 2024 at 11:00am at St. James the Greater Catholic Church (138 West 100 North). Viewing and visitation for friends and family will be held Monday from...
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George T. Weldon Construction Named Vernal Chamber Business Of The Month
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Roosevelt Police Chief Announces Awarding Of Medals Of Valor
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Camping Fees To Increase At Dinosaur National Monument in 2025
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Service Opportunities To Support Local Causes
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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.
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