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NES Issues Statement Regarding Caretakers Arrested For Beating Resident
Community members of Uintah County and beyond have been upset and disturbed to learn of the alleged actions of caretakers arrested over the weekend for abusing a nonverbal resident of a local group home in Vernal. North Eastern Services (NES), which has been providing...
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NES Issues Statement Regarding Caretakers Arrested For Beating Resident
Community members of Uintah County and beyond have been upset and disturbed to learn of the alleged actions of caretakers arrested over the weekend for abusing a nonverbal resident of a local group home in Vernal. North Eastern Services (NES), which has been providing...
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Uintah County Missing Juvenile Located
It’s a positive ending for a case of a missing juvenile in Uintah County this week. Uintah County Sheriff’s Office issued the call on Wednesday morning of the missing juvenile. The family expressed their appreciation for the public spreading the word and...
Fossil Findings Of “Giant” Mammal Published This Week In Scientific Journal
Paleontologists from Dinosaur National Monument and Utah State Parks were part of the research team to share the news of a new gigantic mammal fossil that dwarfs other mammals of its time. A press release from Utah State Parks describes the teeth and jaw found near...
Obituaries
Deanne J Eldredge
Funeral services for Deanne Janet Eldredge, age 86, of Neola will be held on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Neola 1st Ward Chapel. There will be a viewing that morning at the church from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Neola...
Connie Griffin
Funeral services for Connie Griffin, age 57 of Roosevelt, the wife of Chris Griffin, will be held on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. There will be a viewing from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Utahn Cemetery....
Kayleena Cornpeach
Funeral services for Kayleena Cornpeach, age 41 of Whiterocks, will be held on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Whiterocks Community Building. There will be a wake on Tuesday, after 4:00 p.m., at the community building. Burial will be at the...
Mandy Lyn Powell
Funeral Services for Mandy Lyn Powell, age 46 of Roosevelt, the wife of Charlie Powell, will be held on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at 11:00 AM at the Roosevelt Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will be held from 9:30 - 10:45...
Josephine Edrington
Funeral services for Josephine Edrington, age 91, formerly of the Lopoint area, will be held Saturday, December 23, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Lapoint Chapel. There will be a viewing from 10-10:45 a.m. at the churchBurial will be in the Roosevelt Memorial Park under...
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Tips For Handling Power Outages From Uintah County Emergency Management
Uintah County Emergency Management has offered tips to handle what has become a regular difficult situation. “Recent...
Travel Advisory Issued South of Green River, Wyoming
Potholes be gone! Road work on over 20 miles of the road that runs south from Green River, Wyoming will make for a...
Uintah County Man Being Held On No Bail On Charges Of Child Pornography
An extensive investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Vernal man on charges related to child pornography and its...
Charge Filed After Driver Would Not Stop For Officers
A man who would not stop for a traffic stop earlier this month is now facing a charge in Uintah County. According to...
Hunt For Criminal Starts At Neola Rodeo Grounds, Ends At Nearby Home
A man with a warrant for his arrest evaded officers who were called to the Neola rodeo grounds just before noon on...
Jack Daniels, Meth, Mushrooms, And Cocaine All In Vehicle Of DUI Arrest
A traffic stop in Uintah County near milepost 135 on Highway 40 resulted in a DUI arrest and a variety of drug...
Uintah County Sheriff’s Office Once Again Offering Self Defense Seminar
For the fourth year in a row, the Uintah County Sheriff’s Office has a gift for the women of the Uintah Basin and...
3rd Year’s A Charm For Winners Of Outlaw’s Lost Treasure Hunt
Over 230 teams made up of over 1000 total people took to the city streets, country roads, nooks, and public spaces in...
Pedestrian Struck In Vernal Crosswalk; Vernal PD Enforcing Crosswalk Laws
The Vernal Police Department had a special focus on Pioneer Day of making traffic stops of drivers failing to yield to...
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.
