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Meth Found During Probation Check
New charges were filed last week against a Uintah County woman connected to a probation check last month. On November 27th, Kaydee Meacham was found to be in possession of Methamphetamine in her home during a home visit conducted by Adult Probation and Parole. Agents...
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Meth Found During Probation Check
New charges were filed last week against a Uintah County woman connected to a probation check last month. On November 27th, Kaydee Meacham was found to be in possession of Methamphetamine in her home during a home visit conducted by Adult Probation and Parole. Agents...
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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...
Complete Free Ethics Course To Gather Shed Antlers
Gathering shed antlers is a popular pastime in the Uintah Basin but there’s an important step that must be taken before heading outdoors. The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Antler Gathering Ethics Course must be completed first. Previously, the course was only...
Obituaries
Tonya Gardner
A Memorial Service for Tonya Gardner, age 51 of Roosevelt, will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary.
David Paul Reinhardt
Funeral services for David Paul Reinhardt, age 83 of Duchesne, the husband of Marlene Thompson Reinhardt, will be held on Friday, December 13, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Duchesne 1st & 3rd Ward Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Viewings...
Kenneth Price
Graveside Services for Kenneth Joe Price will be held Thursday, December 12th 2024 at 12 noon at the Vernal Memorial Park. A viewing will be held from 10:45-11:45 at the Blackburn Mortuary, prior to arriving at the Cemetery. Services under the direction of the...
Lorena Atwine
Funeral services for Lorena Daybreak Atwine, age 81, will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Whiterocks Community Building. A wake will be held after 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the same location. Burial will be in the Red Knoll Cemetery...
Lorin “Pudge” Merkley
Funeral Services for Lorin "Pudge" Merkley, age 94 of Vernal, will be held Saturday, December 14th 2024 at 11 am at the Maeser Stake Center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with viewings held Friday, December 13th from 6-8 pm at the Blackburn...
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Pursuit Of Fuel Theft Suspect Results In Deputies Injured, Suspect Apprehended
Moffat County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Thursday, December 26th, at approximately 11:00am, the Craig Police...
Craig Woman Killed In Highway 40 Crash
Colorado State Patrol responded to a fatal accident on Monday on Highway 40 in Moffat County. Craig Daily Press...
Christmas Tree Recycling
Christmas is technically over but whether you are ready to clean up the tree right away or enjoy letting the season...
Senator-Elect John Curtis Announces Committee Assignments
Last week, Senator-elect John Curtis announced his committee assignments for the 119th Congress. Curtis will serve on...
Submissions Call For Uintah County Library’s 1st Quarterly Literary Magazine
Calling all local artists, writers, and creatives! The Uintah County Library is inviting you to submit your work for...
Uintah High Wrestling Season Has Great Start
The Uintah High School wrestling programs are off to a great start this season. Last week, Uintah High Girls Wrestling...
Uintah County Man Charged With Burglary And Theft Of Firearm
A Uintah County man was arrested on Monday after allegedly breaking into a home and stealing a firearm among other...
Grinch’s Days Are Numbered As Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office Hones In
The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office has teamed up with Santa’s SWAT team and are hot on the trail of the infamous...
Vernal City Cobble Rock Parking Lot/Vernal Avenue Project Updates
Vernal City has provided an update as the Cobblerock reconstruction project continues forward. “Last week, the walkway...
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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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.