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Arrested Roosevelt Man Had Over 8000 Items Of Child Pornography On Phone
A Roosevelt man was arrested last week after a search of his phone revealed over 8000 Child Sexual Abuse Material items. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, in February of 2024, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a tip of a user...
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Arrested Roosevelt Man Had Over 8000 Items Of Child Pornography On Phone
A Roosevelt man was arrested last week after a search of his phone revealed over 8000 Child Sexual Abuse Material items. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, in February of 2024, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children received a tip of a user...
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Uintah Boys Wrestling Win 6th Straight State Title/Uintah Girls Takes 3rd Place
It was an amazing weekend of competition at the 4A State Wrestling Championships. For the first time in 46 years, the Uintah High Boys Wrestling Team won its sixth consecutive state title. The team scored 273.5 points. Timpanogos High came in second with 199 points....
Legislative Committee Casts Tie Breaker Vote In Redistricting Lawsuit
The Utah Legislative Management Committee has voted for the State Legislature to support a lawsuit aimed at the ongoing redistricting debate. The lawsuit was filed by Rep. Celeste Maloy and Rep. Burgess Owens, as well as other political leaders in Utah, and aims to...
Obituaries
Judy Lee Abplanalp
Graveside services for Judy Smith Abplanalp, ate 73, the wife of Stephen Abplanalp of Vernal, will be held Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 11 AM at the Rockpoint Cemetery. Viewings will be held Monday from 6-8 pm at the Blackburn Mortuary, and Tuesday 9:30 - 10:30 am at...
Kenneth “Heavy” Sursa
Funeral services for Kenneth “Heavy” Sursa, age 68, of Bluebell, husband of Patsy McKowen Sursa, will be held on Monday, December 18th at 11:00 a.m. at the Grace Events Center. Viewings will be held on Sunday evening at the Roosevelt Christian Assembly Church from...
Carmen Murray
Funeral services for Carmen Roy Murray, age 61, of Ft. Duchesne, will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Ft. Duchesne Community Building. A wake will be held after 4:00 p.m. on Friday at the same location. Burial will be in the Ft. Duchesne...
Norman Cambridge, Sr.
Funeral services for Norman Cambridge, Sr., age 69 of Roosevelt, the husband of Merlynn Groves Cambridge, will be Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 11AM in the Myton Community Center. There will a viewing at the Hullinger Mortuary from 9:30 - 10:30 AM. Interment will...
TeAnn Taylor
Graveside services for TeAnn Taylor, age 62, of Roosevelt, will be held on December 16, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Duchesne City Cemetery. There will be a viewing at the Hullinger Mortuary on Friday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Services under the direction of the...
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Community Spotlight
The Ashley Valley Farmers Market is excited to announce that vendor registration is now open for the 2026 market season. Vendors can sign up online at vernalchamber.com. Early Bird registration is available for vendors who register and pay for seven or more markets, with discounted booth pricing available through May 1, 2026.
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DWR: New E-Tagging Option For Harvested Wildlife Proposed
Public feedback is welcomed on items being proposed by the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, including a proposal...
Video Shows Victim In Bow And Arrow Shooting Had Hands In The Air
A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned an indictment on Wednesday charging a Northeastern Utah man with first...
Brothers Injured In Tabiona Farm Truck Accident Recovering
The boys seriously injured in a farm truck accident in the Tabiona area last Thursday are recovering after being...
Man Spotted Buying Alcohol For Minors; Fentanyl And Meth Found During Arrest
A man seen buying alcohol for minors was found to have drugs including Fentanyl on him and is facing charges for all...
2 Arrested For Siphoning Gas And Stealing Items Off Boats At Storage Facility
Reports of theft at a storage facility recently led to the arrest of at least 2 individuals. According to the...
UDOT Update On US-191/US-40 Intersection In Duchesne City
UDOT has issued an update on the work being done in Duchesne City as part of the US-191 Indian Canyon improvements....
Duchesne County Teen Sentenced In 2024 Shooting Death Of Stepbrother
The Duchesne County 17-year-old who entered a Guilty plea to Manslaughter in the 2024 shooting death of his...
Woman Enters Fruitland Cabin, Assaults Husband With Whiskey Bottle
A late night assault at a cabin in the Fruitland area resulted in arrest for a West Valley woman. According to the...
Additional Arrest Made In Mass Burglary Of Multiple Properties
An additional arrest has been made in a case in which at least 2 houses, 3 campers, and 3 outbuildings were entered...
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.
