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Daggett County Man Rams Patrol Vehicles After Domestic Violence Call
A Daggett County man has been charged after allegedly ramming his vehicle into occupied patrol vehicles and assaulting deputies after being arrested for domestic violence. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, Officers responded to a call at a Manila residence...
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Daggett County Man Rams Patrol Vehicles After Domestic Violence Call
A Daggett County man has been charged after allegedly ramming his vehicle into occupied patrol vehicles and assaulting deputies after being arrested for domestic violence. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, Officers responded to a call at a Manila residence...
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Vernal City Fireworks Restrictions For July 22 – 25
Vernal City has issued several reminders concerning fireworks use over the Pioneer Day holiday, starting today. “As our community prepares for July 24th celebrations, Vernal City asks all residents to use extra caution and help protect our neighborhoods, public lands,...
Roosevelt City Fireworks Permitted In City Limits
With improved conditions, Roosevelt City has changed its fireworks restrictions from the standard used over the 4th of July holiday. “Fireworks will be permitted anywhere in city limits from July 22 to 25,” shares Roosevelt City. “They can be discharged from 11am to...
Obituaries
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.
Deon Bird
Graveside services for Deon Bird, age 94, of Roosevelt, will be held on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. A viewing will be held at the Hullinger Mortuary at 11:00 - 11:45 AM.Services under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.
Kenny Santio
Funeral services for Kenny Santio, age 41 of Neola, the son of Lucus Santio, will be held on Friday, July 17, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Neola Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There will be a wake at his brother Robert Lee’s home (11000 N...
Carol Felter
Funeral services for Carol Felter, age 89, formerly of Vernal, will be held on Wednesday July 15, 2026, at 11 am at the Hullinger Mortuary in Roosevelt. There will be a viewing that morning at the mortuary from 10-10:45 am. prior to the services at the mortuary.Burial...
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Arrest Made Following Burglaries And Assaults In Roosevelt
After several weeks and multiple reports of burglary and other criminal behavior, a man has been arrested and is being...
Vernal City Fireworks Restrictions For July 22 – 25
Vernal City has issued several reminders concerning fireworks use over the Pioneer Day holiday, starting today. “As...
Roosevelt City Fireworks Permitted In City Limits
With improved conditions, Roosevelt City has changed its fireworks restrictions from the standard used over the 4th of...
Vernal Native Retiring From United States Marine Band After 20 Years
There’s many ways to serve one’s country and one Vernal native has done so with 20 years of faithful service with ‘The...
Semi Crashes Into Bridge While Traveling On I-80 In Southwest Wyoming
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Daggett County Man Rams Patrol Vehicles After Domestic Violence Call
A Daggett County man has been charged after allegedly ramming his vehicle into occupied patrol vehicles and assaulting...
Man Dies Searching For Missing Person In Carbon County
A tragic loss of life has been reported in the search area for missing person DeEtte Spencer. The Carbon County...
Gov. Cox Announces Update To Fireworks Guidance
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Naples City Fireworks Restrictions 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.
