Funeral services for Doreen Cuch Colorow, age 70, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Saturday, October 22nd, at 10:00 a.m. at her home in Ft. Duchesne. There will be a wake on Friday after 3:00 p.m. at her home, 7500 E 862 S, Ft. Duchesne. Burial will be in the...
Month: October 2022
Duane Gilbert Tucker
Funeral services for Duane Gilbert Tucker, age 85 of South Jordan/Vernal, the husband of Gerry Preece, will be held Friday, October 21, 2022 at 11 AM at the Glines 8th Ward Chapel. With a Viewing from 9:30 am - 10:45 prior to service at the church. Burial in the...
Dixie Blackburn Hacking
Graveside services for Dixie Blackburn Hacking, age 88 of Vernal, will be held Friday October 21st at 3pm at the Dry Fork Cemetary. Please meet at the Cemetary. Services under the direction of the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
Uintah Alum Helps Teammates Attacked By Grizzly Bear In Wyoming
A Uintah High alum and former Ute wrestler did what he could to help his teammates who were attacked by a grizzly bear on Saturday near Cody, Wyoming. August Harrison of Vernal was shed hunting with three of his Northwest College wrestling teammates on October 15th...
Look For Ballots In The Mail In Uintah County
The general election is taking place on Tuesday, November 8th. Uintah County Clerk/Auditor Mike Wilkins reported on Monday that ballots are in the mail in Uintah County. Anyone with questions about the security of mailing your ballot is encouraged to reach out to the...
Direct Link With Governor Cox Explores Rail In Utah
Rail became the focus of the ‘Direct Link With Governor Cox’ program held last week while he was in southern Utah. Duchesne County Commissioner Greg Miles asked the Governor what he considers the biggest transportation issue on the horizon. Governor Cox’s answer...
FBI: Suspected Bank Robber Arrested
A suspected serial bank robber wanted for robberies in Utah was arrested on Monday in Colorado. The FBI Salt Lake City Field Office announced on Tuesday that the FBI, assisted by the Greenwood Village Police Department, arrested 24-year-old Markee Denzel Hagans of...
Wild Aware Utah Offers Tips To Avoid Deer Collisions In The Daylight
November will see daylight savings time ending in Utah. This change leads to many people having to take evening commutes during lower-visibility hours in the months ahead. During the fall, there is an increase in wildlife along the roadways, primarily due to big game...
Dinosaur National Monument Shares Rock Art Sites on Cub Creek Road
Dinosaur National Monument recently encouraged the public to visit the three main rock art sites on Cub Creek Road within the Monument. The sites are amazing examples of Native American rock art from approximately one thousand years ago. In archeology, artifacts, such...
U.S. Senate Debate: Incumbent Mike Lee Versus Evan McMullin
Uintah Basin listeners tuned in to Newstalk KVEL 104.5FM and AM920 last night to the U.S. Senate debate between incumbent Republican candidate Mike Lee and Independent challenger candidate Evan McMullin. The debate took place at Utah Valley University in Orem and was...