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Double Semi Crash In Duchesne County At Milepost 68 On Friday
Highway 40 was closed for several hours on Friday in Duchesne County due to a double semi crash. Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Wright shared basic information with Evans Family Media. The crash occurred at milepost 68 and one driver suffered non-life threatening...
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Double Semi Crash In Duchesne County At Milepost 68 On Friday
Highway 40 was closed for several hours on Friday in Duchesne County due to a double semi crash. Utah Highway Patrol Trooper Wright shared basic information with Evans Family Media. The crash occurred at milepost 68 and one driver suffered non-life threatening...
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Court Denies Ute Tribe Appeal For 1.5 Million Acres In Northeastern Utah
The latest effort by the Ute Indian Tribe to gain ownership of 1.5 million acres of land in northeastern Utah has been rejected. Back in February, the Tribe asked the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn a previous lower court’s ruling that refused to give...
Canadian Phosphate Limited Acquires Diamond Mountain Phosphate Project
Canadian Phosphate Limited announced last week that they have completed acquisition of 100% interest in the Diamond Mountain Phosphate Project from Revival Gold Inc. and Utah Mineral Resources LLC. Canadian Phosphate’s Managing Director and CEO Daniel Gleeson says...
Obituaries
Kindrik Navanick
Graveside services for Kindrik Navanick age 24, will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Ft. Duchesne Cemetery.A wake will be held on Friday after 4:00 PM at the Ft. Duchesne Community Center.Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.
John Allmon
A Memorial Service for John Allen Allmon, age 66 of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday, July 31, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Hullinger .Mortuary.
Fern Long
Services for Fern Long, age 84 of Vernal, will be held on July 30, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the Naples 3rd Ward Chapel 2313 S 1500 E. A viewing for family and friends will be held that same morning from 9:45am ~ 10:45am. Interment will be in the Maeser Fairview Cemetery....
Larry Defa
Funeral services for Larry Leo Defa, age 83, of Hanna, Utah, husband of Sheila Wagstaff Defa, will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM, at the Tabiona chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. A viewing will be held at the church from...
Jack Fillingim
A viewing for Jack Fillingim, age 71, of Roosevelt, husband of Cathy Ivie Fillingim, will be held on Friday, July 24, 2026, from 3:00 - 4:30 PM at the Hullinger Mortuary. Following the viewing he will be cremated.Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.
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Human Caused Grass Hollow Fire Near Fruitland On Saturday
A wildfire near Fruitland spread quickly and was also quickly contained over the weekend in Duchesne County. Utah Fire...
Court Denies Ute Tribe Appeal For 1.5 Million Acres In Northeastern Utah
The latest effort by the Ute Indian Tribe to gain ownership of 1.5 million acres of land in northeastern Utah has been...
Canadian Phosphate Limited Acquires Diamond Mountain Phosphate Project
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Senator Curtis Introduces Bill To Modernize Rural Road Maps
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Double Semi Crash In Duchesne County At Milepost 68 On Friday
Highway 40 was closed for several hours on Friday in Duchesne County due to a double semi crash. Utah Highway Patrol...
Repeat DUI Offender Arrested On New Incident In Uintah County
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Duchesne County Man Facing Child Sex Charges
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Duchesne County Fair Schedule Update
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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.
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.
