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Massive Christmas Village On Display And Ready For Visitors
Getting in the Christmas spirit is easy this year. All it takes is a trip to the Museum of Uintah County, formerly the Heritage Museum, to witness a record breaking holiday display. “A very large Christmas village collection was acquired by Charitable Friends of...
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Massive Christmas Village On Display And Ready For Visitors
Getting in the Christmas spirit is easy this year. All it takes is a trip to the Museum of Uintah County, formerly the Heritage Museum, to witness a record breaking holiday display. “A very large Christmas village collection was acquired by Charitable Friends of...
Local News
Meet The Candidate: Randy Vincent For Uintah County Commission Seat A
Randy Vincent visited the Evans Family Media studios last week for an interview as part of the Meet The Candidate series. Vincent is a Republican candidate running for Uintah County Commission Seat A as a convention and signature candidate. Also running for Uintah...
Revola Dugway Fire Starts Wednesday In Duchesne County
Sadly, but not surprisingly, the wildfire season seems to be off to an early start. Utah Fire Info announced on Wednesday a new wildfire start in Duchesne County, south of Upalco. The Revola Dugway Fire was estimated at 10 acres at the time of the Utah Fire Info...
Obituaries
Rose Anna Miller
Funeral services for Rose Anna Miller, age 86 of Independence, will be held Friday, December 29, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Ballard Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A viewing will be held at the church from 9:30 - 10:45 a.m.Burial in the...
Clarence Moore
Funeral services for Clarence Moore, age 74, of Altamont, husband of Claudia Powell Moore, will be held on Tuesday, January 2nd at 11:00 a.m. at the Altamont Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Viewings will be held at the church on Monday...
Corlinna Smith
Funeral services for Corlinna Lea Smith, age 54, of Duchesne, will be held on Friday, December 29, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. with a viewing from 3:30-4:45 p.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary.
Deanne J Eldredge
Funeral services for Deanne Janet Eldredge, age 86, of Neola will be held on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Neola 1st Ward Chapel. There will be a viewing that morning at the church from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Neola...
Connie Griffin
Funeral services for Connie Griffin, age 57 of Roosevelt, the wife of Chris Griffin, will be held on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Hullinger Mortuary. There will be a viewing from 9:30-10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the Utahn Cemetery....
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Community Spotlight
Free summer meals are being offered again through Athenian Academy. The program started last year and will continue with 3 weekly pickup sites in Uintah County. The Ballard site is at 353 South 2500 East in Ballard and will be on Wednesdays between 5 and 6pm. The Vernal area site on Highway 40 and UT-88 is on Wednesdays from 11am to noon and the Fort Duchesne site is at the Ute Indian Education Building on Thursdays from 11:30am to 12:30pm. Each weekly box includes produce, fruit, and meal items.
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Expect More Record Setting Heat
School may have started but the heat of summer isn’t going anywhere right away. Officials say to expect more...
Possible Changes Ahead For Vernal’s Innovation Hub Location
Vernal City has opened the door on some possible changes ahead for the Vernal Innovation Hub location. Vernal City...
Ft. Duchesne Man Facing Federal Charges For Beating Mother To Death
The Department of Justice announced on Tuesday that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging a Ft....
Hotel Vernal Haunt Announces Charity Recipients; Invites Volunteers/Donations
Work is well underway on a much loved Halloween charity event and there is still plenty of time to get involved. Event...
UHS Teen Center To Open; Ribbon Cutting On August 29th
A collective effort has led to the opening of the new Teen Center located inside Uintah High School. The Uintah School...
Roosevelt Branch Library Receives Library Grant
The Roosevelt Branch Library of the Duchesne County Library System announced this month some helpful purchases made...
Vernal Chamber Wins Two Utah Association Of Chamber Awards
The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce shared exciting news this week. They are the recipient of not one, but two awards...
Uintah Theatre Announces Exciting Lineup Of This Season’s Productions
The Uintah High School Theatre program takes their pursuit of excellence seriously and this school year will be no...
Roosevelt Man Pulled Over With Fentanyl And Unbuckled Child In Vehicle
A Roosevelt man was found with Fentanyl during a recent traffic stop in which he also had a young child with him....
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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