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05/27/2023

10:00 AM

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Lithophones - A Presentation by Marilyn A. Martorano

05/27/2023

10:00 AM

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Flood Watch Issued For Duchesne River near Myton

A new flood watch was issued on Friday for the Duchesne River near Myton. National Weather Service reports that they are monitoring water levels as the Duchesne River approaches minor flood stage. On Thursday, the stage was 8.3 feet and flood stage is 8.4 feet. If...

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Sheriff Labrum Shares Summer Safety Message

All are excited for warm weather and the kick off to summer break but this isn’t a time to throw caution to the wind. Uintah County Sheriff Steve Labrum has issued a timely message as fun summer plans are being made. “Graduation is [tonight] and summer break kicks off...

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Obituaries

Kenneth Carrell

Funeral services for Kenneth Carrell, age 98, of Roosevelt, will be held on Friday May 26, 2023 at 11:00am at the Roosevelt East Stake Center, 502 North 600 East.  There will be a viewing from 10:00am-10:45am at the church prior to the services.    The burial will be...

Glen Young

   Funeral services for Glen Young, age 65, of Bluebell, will be held on Friday, May 26, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Altamont Chapel.  Viewings will be held on Thursday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. and Friday from 10:00 - 10:45 a.m. at the church.      Burial in the...

Ronda Harris Olsen

Funeral services Ronda Harris Olsen, age 72, wife of Wade L. Olsen of Naples. Will be held Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at the Vernal Utah Ashley Stake Center located at 475 W. 200 S., Vernal, Utah at 11:00 A.M. Viewings will be at the Blackburn Vernal Mortuary, 15 E. 100...

Austin Gene Merkley

A Celebration of Life for Austin Gene Merkley, age 29, the beloved son of Tammy Suddreth and Paul Merkley. will be held Saturday May 27, 2023 at 12Noon at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home. A visitation for family and friends will be held Saturday 10:45-11:45AM...

Palmer Boyce Knowlden

Funeral services for Palmer Knowlden, age 85, of Neola, will be held Wednesday 11:00AM at the Stone Hollow Event Center 1010 North Vernal Avenue in Vernal. A viewing for family and friends will be held Tuesday evening from 6-8PM and Wednesday 9:45-10:45AM all at Stone...

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Community Spotlight

The following campgrounds will open this weekend on the Duchesne-Roosevelt Ranger District: Uinta, Yellowstone, Riverview, Moon Lake, Upper Stillwater, Yellowpine, Aspen, Hades, and Iron Mine. Bridge and Reservoir will also open but may have to close due to flooding at some point. Pole Creek and Avintaquin will remain closed until the snow has melted.

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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.

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