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Traffic Stop Ends In Drug DUI Arrest
A traffic stop in Duchesne County over the weekend ended in DUI arrest. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the officer checked with dispatch and it was confirmed that the vehicle was not registered. During this time, an additional officer arrived on scene...
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Traffic Stop Ends In Drug DUI Arrest
A traffic stop in Duchesne County over the weekend ended in DUI arrest. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, the officer checked with dispatch and it was confirmed that the vehicle was not registered. During this time, an additional officer arrived on scene...
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Consumer Affordability At The Pump A Major Focus Of New Agreement
The State of Utah and Utah’s oil and gas industry leaders announced on Monday their ‘Statement of Economic Prosperity Commitment’ which focuses on a joint effort to “support reliable fuel supply, infrastructure investment, long-term energy stability, and consumer...
Rise And Thrive Speed Pitch Competition Offers Winners More Than Just Cash
Competition for the 6th Annual Rise and Thrive Business Speed-Pitch Competition is underway. While the cash prizes are a major draw for those competing, there are other valuable awards for the winners to get the education needed for further success. The top 3 winners...
Obituaries
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...
Jared Dye
Funeral Services for Jared Dye, age 49, of Anchorage, Alaska, formerly of Neola, will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Neola, Utah Chapel - 9000 North 2000 West, Neola, UT 84053. There will be...
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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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Forest Service Releases Decision On High Uintas Sheep Grazing
The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a draft record of decision and final environmental impact statement on...
Driver Sentenced To Prison In Hit And Run That Dragged Vernal Woman
The driver convicted in a hit and run nearly a year ago in Vernal in which a young woman was struck and dragged...
Uintah County Heritage Museum Renamed “Museum Of Uintah County”
It’s official. The Uintah County Heritage Museum has a new name. During the regular Commission meeting held on...
Local ER Doctor Shares Important Summertime Safety Message
A local Doctor has an important summertime safety message for the community. “As an emergency physician at Ashley...
Rotenone Treatments Coming Up In High Uintas
Another round of rotenone treatments to help restore native Colorado River cutthroat trout on drainages in the High...
Uintah County Library Reduces Hours Due To Reduced Federal Funding
Effective August 4th, the Uintah County Library will have new operating hours. The change was announced during...
Project Alley Fundraisers Aim To Help Open Doors Of Sober Living Home
Years of fundraising and thousands of volunteer hours are bringing the reality of a local women’s sober living home...
Speeding Motorcycle Pulled Over; DUI/Weapon/Drug Arrest Follows
A motorcycle pulled over for speeding resulted in arrest for the driver in Duchesne County on Monday. According to...
Stolen Vehicle On Police Radar Before Owner Realizes It’s Missing
A stolen vehicle was on police radar in Roosevelt City before it had even been reported stolen by the owners....
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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