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Pipe Found In Vehicle After Stop, Driver Explains It Is “Just Meth”
A man is facing charges in Duchesne County after being pulled over. It was found that the driver, 68-year-old Terry Glen Thayn, had a suspended driver’s license for previous DUIs. He was arrested and while conducting a vehicle inventory, a glass pipe with white...
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Pipe Found In Vehicle After Stop, Driver Explains It Is “Just Meth”
A man is facing charges in Duchesne County after being pulled over. It was found that the driver, 68-year-old Terry Glen Thayn, had a suspended driver’s license for previous DUIs. He was arrested and while conducting a vehicle inventory, a glass pipe with white...
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Prescribed Fires Planned For Ashley National Forest
Ashley National Forest announced Monday plans to implement prescribed fires this fall to help reduce overgrown vegetation. Prescribed fires planned in Ashley National Forest include Argyle Piles, Moon Lake Piles, Yellowstone Piles, Mill Park Piles, Deer Lodge, and...
Uintah County Voting Information
Most have likely received their ballots in the mail. Uintah County Early Voting starts today and runs through Friday, October 31st in the Clerk-Auditor’s Office during regular business hours. Uintah County has also shared that voters may note something different about...
Obituaries
Jared Don Allred
Graveside services for Jared Don Allred, age 40 of Vernal, will be held Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at 11:00AM at the Vernal Memorial Park. A visitation for family and friends will be held Tuesday evening from 6-8PM at the Phillips Ashley Valley Funeral Home.
Colten J Anderson
A viewing and visitation for Colten James Anderson, the five month old infant son of Kadence Hope Anderson and Ricky Phelps, will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. Following the visitation, there will be cremation....
Tracy Chapoose
Funeral services for Tracy Ann Chapoose, age 54, of Hilltop, will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. There will be a wake after 4:00 p.m. at her home (266. Hilltop Road) on Monday. Following the services,...
Colter J. Christensen
Funeral services for Colter James Christensen, age 35 of Roosevelt, the husband Tiffanie Heaps Christensen, the son of Ben & Cory Christensen, will be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 12:00 noon with a viewing from 10-11: 45a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. ...
Cheryl Ann Thomas
Funeral services for Cheryl Ann Thomas, age 63 of Neola, the wife of Lynn L. Thomas, will be held on Monday, November 20, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Neola Chapel. There will be a viewing on Sunday from 5-7 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary and from 10-10:45 a.m. Monday...
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Officer Involved Critical Incident In Duchesne County
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No Bail Warrant Arrest Includes New Drug Charges
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Senator John Curtis Introduces ‘Fix Our Forests’ Act
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Easter Activities This Week
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Register To Attend Pitch For Success Top 10 Competition In Duchesne County
The Top 10 competitors in the Duchesne County Pitch For Success competition will have a final live pitch round and you...
Accident In Parking Lot Leads To DUI Arrest
A traffic accident in a Roosevelt parking lot ended in an arrest for DUI on Saturday afternoon. According to the...
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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