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Traffic Stop Ends In Arrest For Stolen Vehicle And DUI
An officer who initiated a traffic stop on a speeding car in Duchesne County was in for a shocking confession when he made contact with the driver. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the officer approached the passenger window and observed the driver with...
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Traffic Stop Ends In Arrest For Stolen Vehicle And DUI
An officer who initiated a traffic stop on a speeding car in Duchesne County was in for a shocking confession when he made contact with the driver. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the officer approached the passenger window and observed the driver with...
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Arrest Made In September Triple Fatal Crash
An arrest was made on Wednesday in connection with the triple fatal crash that killed Colorado roadway workers in September east of Grand Junction. On September 4th, two CDOT employees who were working outside of their vehicle were struck and killed by a Jeep Grand...
Warrant Attached To Vehicle Leads To Arrest
Charges have shown up in 8th District Court attached to a traffic stop last month in the Jensen area of Uintah County. The officer conducted a records check on the vehicle and found that there was a warrant attached to the vehicle for 53-year-old Vickie Rose Bristol....
Obituaries
Merlyn Uresk Cook Solomon
Funeral services for Merlyn Uresk Cook Solomon, age 86, of Myton, will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2023 at 12 Noon at the Myton Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will be held from 11:00 - 11: 45 a.m.Burial will be in the...
David J Haslem
Funeral services for David J Haslem, age 83 of Vernal, husband of Barbara Haslem will be held Saturday February 17, 2024 at 12:00pm at the Ashley 3rd Ward Chapel (236 East 600 South), visitation for family and friend will be held Friday from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm at the...
Carrie Lynette (Slaugh) Murray
Funeral services for Carrie Lynette (Slaugh) Murray, age 67 of Vernal, will be held Friday February 16, 2024 at 11:00am at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. Visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday from 6:00pm ~ 8:00pm and Friday 9:45am ~ 10:45am...
Jacob “Jake” Rinderknecht Obituary
Jacob "Jake" Rinderknecht, age 40 of Vernal, husband of Megan Searle Rinderknecht, passed away on Friday February 9, 2024. Funeral services for Jacob "Jake" Rinderknecht, age 40 of Vernal, husband of Megan Searle Rinderknecht, will be held Thursday February 15, 2024...
John Christian Urry
Funeral services for John Christian Urry, age 43 of Vernal, son of Steve and Kathy Urry will be held Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 12Noon at the Davis 1st Ward Chapel, 3990 South 1500 East. Visitation for family and friends will that morning at the church from...
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Hanna Water And Sewer Water System Expansion Project Comment Period Open
The public comment period for a water system expansion project for the Hanna Water and Sewer District is now open. The...
Duchesne City Open Burn Window Announcement
The Duchesne City Fire Department has issued its own details on the Open Burn Window within Duchesne City limits. The...
New Roosevelt Branch Library Services Announced
It’s always onward and upward for the Roosevelt Branch of the Duchesne County Library System. This week, the library...
Vernal Makes List Of ‘Picturesque Towns In Utah For A Weekend Retreat’
Vernal has made the list once again for towns recommended to visit in Utah, this time for being a ‘Picturesque Town...
Duchesne County Inmate Guilty Of Rape Sentenced To 5+ Years In Prison
An inmate of the Duchesne County Jail has received an increase in prison time after a Judge heard victim testimony...
Vernal PD Requests Public’s Help In Identifying Vehicle/Individual In Images
The Vernal City Police Department has requested the help of the community in identifying an individual in images...
Uintah School District On Anonymous Social Media Post Indicating School Violence
Local authorities have announced that an anonymous social media post causing alarm across the country is not believed...
Colorado State Patrol Has Safety Message That Applies To All “Leaf Peepers”
The peaceful pursuit of enjoying a nice mountain drive to witness the transition of fall leaves may seem like a...
DWR: New Rules For Those Who Buy And Sell Shed Antlers
Did you know there are new requirements for anyone who plans to commercially buy and then sell shed antlers in Utah? ...
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.