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Alleged DUI Offender Crashes Into Construction Zone
An alleged DUI offender was arrested in Duchesne City last week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer responded to a report of a possible drunk driver and upon arriving to the area, found a 2008 Ford Escape that had collided with a construction...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Alleged DUI Offender Crashes Into Construction Zone
An alleged DUI offender was arrested in Duchesne City last week. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer responded to a report of a possible drunk driver and upon arriving to the area, found a 2008 Ford Escape that had collided with a construction...
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Public Hearings Schedule Announced For Uintah County Proposed Option Plan To Change County Form Of Government
The public hearing schedule has been announced for the Proposed Optional Plan to Adopt a Council-Manager form of Government in Uintah County. The meetings will be held on August 6th at 7pm in the Ballard City Offices, August 8th at 10am in the Commission Chambers,...
Texas Native Loving Experience In Outlaw Trail’s ‘Prince Of Egypt’
Outlaw Trail Theater’s production of ‘The Prince of Egypt’ features a talented cast, including transplants to the Uintah Basin who bring with them a lifetime of theatre experience. Originally from Texas and a transplant to Vernal of just a few years, Jacy Kendrick...
Obituaries
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.
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.
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Violation Of Protective Order Results In Arrest
A man was arrested in Duchesne County on Friday due to violations of a protective order and making threats of...
Public Hearings Schedule Announced For Uintah County Proposed Option Plan To Change County Form Of Government
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Texas Native Loving Experience In Outlaw Trail’s ‘Prince Of Egypt’
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Ribbon Cutting This Week For Book Cliffs Roadless Wildlife Management Area
The ribbon cutting is taking place this week for the 50,000 acre parcel of land purchased by the Division of Wildlife...
Alleged DUI Offender Crashes Into Construction Zone
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UDOT Construction On Highway 40 Through Fruitland
If you’ve traveled Highway 40 in recent weeks you know delays are possible due to road construction in Duchesne...
Senator Curtis Introduces Resolution Commemorating Arrival Of Pioneers Into Salt Lake Valley
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UBIC Pageants Continue, Tonight Is Mr. UBIC
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2026 State Water Plan Now Available For Review And Public Comment
The Utah Division of Water Resources has released the 2026 State Water Plan and the public comment period is now open....
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.
