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Investigation Reveals Cause Of Fire That Destroyed Two Roosevelt Businesses
The investigation into the cause of the commercial fire that destroyed two Roosevelt businesses on Friday has found no sign of foul play in the tragedy. Assistant Roosevelt Fire Chief Nathan Goodrich shares that the fire call came in at 3:57am on March 24th and 9...
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Investigation Reveals Cause Of Fire That Destroyed Two Roosevelt Businesses
The investigation into the cause of the commercial fire that destroyed two Roosevelt businesses on Friday has found no sign of foul play in the tragedy. Assistant Roosevelt Fire Chief Nathan Goodrich shares that the fire call came in at 3:57am on March 24th and 9...
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Hospice Volunteers Requested
A very unique volunteer experience is now available in the Uintah Basin. Volunteers are needed to help with hospice patients and their families. “Family sometimes do not want to leave their loved ones when the time is becoming so precious to be with them,” shares...
So You Bought Some Sandbags…Now What?
At this point we’ve all heard to get sandbags in case of spring flooding so here’s some tips from Uintah County Emergency Preparedness when it comes to using sandbags. When filling your sandbags, make sure to only fill them about 2/3 full. When stacking sandbags, use...
Obituaries
Ruth Haslem
Funeral services for Ruth Hamblin Haslem, age 86, of Montwell, will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Neola Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Viewings will be held on Friday evening at the Hullinger Mortuary from...
Coleen (Collett) Hancock Cunningham
Funeral services for Coleen (Collett) Hancock Cunningham, age 86 of Vernal, Utah will be held Saturday March 11, 2023 at 10:00am at the Glines LDS Chapel (1499 West Highway 40). Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday from 6pm-8pm at the Phillips Ashley...
Calvin C Hackford
Graveside services for Calvin Hackford. age 85, of Whiterocks, the husband of Louise Davis Hackford, will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at 1:00 p.m., at the Tridell Cemetery. Services under the direction of Hullinger Mortuary.
Reyma Lois Horrocks
Funeral services for Reyma Lois Horrocks, age 103, will be held Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 12Noon at the Glines 3rd Ward Chapel (480 West 100 South). A visitation for family and friends will be held Saturday from 10:45-11:45AM at the Church. Interment will be held in...
William “Bill” Thompson
Funeral services for William Dean "Bill" Thompson, age 61, of Lapoint, husband of Melanie Mulford Thompson, will be held on Monday March 6, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Lapoint Chapel. A viewing will be held that morning from 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the...
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National Weather Service shares that snow continues at higher elevations of eastern Utah and western Colorado. Temperatures remain much colder than normal. Look for a warmup Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Uintah County Woman Identified As Victim In Fatal Crash
A Uintah County woman was identified as one of two people killed in a car crash on Saturday. KSL reports that Unified...
Hospice Volunteers Requested
A very unique volunteer experience is now available in the Uintah Basin. Volunteers are needed to help with hospice...
So You Bought Some Sandbags…Now What?
At this point we’ve all heard to get sandbags in case of spring flooding so here’s some tips from Uintah County...
Craig Ranchers Upset And Push Back On Wolf Reintroduction
Proposition 114 is a Colorado law that passed in 2020 that mandates that the state reintroduce gray wolves west of the...
Investigation Reveals Cause Of Fire That Destroyed Two Roosevelt Businesses
The investigation into the cause of the commercial fire that destroyed two Roosevelt businesses on Friday has found no...
Sweetwater County Family Lucky To Be Alive After Carbon Monoxide Scare
A Sweetwater County family in Wyoming is lucky to be alive after a serious scare with a Carbon Monoxide leak. The...
Life Size Replica Of The Tabernacle Of The Old Testament Coming To Roosevelt
What started as a giant object lesson 8 years ago in California has turned into a traveling exhibit that will be...
Free Dump Week Dates Announced For Duchesne County And Uintah County
Find your work gloves and put your rakes and shovels on standby! Free Dump Week, sometimes called Free Landfill Week,...
2023 Gun and Knife Show Biggest One Yet
The 2023 Gun and Knife Show held at the Uintah Conference Center was the biggest one yet. ‘Friends of Buckskin Hills’...
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 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.