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Missing 15-Year-Old Found At Vernal Apartment Complex; Man Arrested
On the evening of June 24th, Vernal City Police Officers were flagged down by a male individual who reported his 15-year-old son as missing. “Utilizing a cell phone location-tracking app, officers identified the juvenile’s possible location at an apartment complex...
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Find all the accurate information you need about local news and events from one convenient, trustworthy source
Missing 15-Year-Old Found At Vernal Apartment Complex; Man Arrested
On the evening of June 24th, Vernal City Police Officers were flagged down by a male individual who reported his 15-year-old son as missing. “Utilizing a cell phone location-tracking app, officers identified the juvenile’s possible location at an apartment complex...
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Wanted Man Arrested In Uintah County For Fentanyl
A man with warrants out of Salt Lake County was recently arrested in Uintah County. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause, an officer ran a records check on a vehicle parked at a location known to distribute illegal narcotics and found the vehicle was...
Brush Creek Road Reopens After Culvert Washout
Lower Brush Creek Road has reopened after being washed out in one area due to last weekend’s heavy rains. The Uintah County Road Department completed the initial repair on Thursday. “We’ll need to do some work on the abutments at some point but it’s perfectly safe for...
Obituaries
Juanita Soriano Lewis
Funeral services for Juanita Soriano Lewis, age 78, of Roosevelt, will be held on Saturday, August 26th at 1:00 p.m. at the Roosevelt Christian Assembly Church. Viewings will be held on Friday evening at the Hullinger Mortuary from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. and Saturday at the...
Wesley Ralph Billings
Funeral services for Wesley Billings, age 44, the husband of Amanda Billings, will be held Friday, August 25, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Ashley 1st Ward LDS Chapel (3040 North Vernal Avenue). A visitation for family and friends will be held Thursday evening from 6-8 pm...
Paul Allen Rust
Graveside services for Paul Rust, age 34, of Roosevelt, husband of Devin Chase, will be held on Thursday, August 24th at 10:00 a.m. at the Roosevelt Memorial Park. Per his wishes he was cremated under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary.
Tre Antonio Davis
Funeral services for Tre Davis, age 17, son of Mindy Springer Davis and Leroy and Shana Davis will be held Tuesday at 11:00AM at the Davis LDS Stake Center (4080 South 2500 East). A visitation for family and friends will be held Monday evening from 6-8PM at the...
SueAnn McKenna
A viewing for SueAnn Christensen McKenna, age 76, of Myton,will be held on Monday, August 21, 2023, at the Hullinger Mortuary from 4:00 - 5:00 PM.
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Senators Curtis And Lee Introduce Public Lands Bill
Senator John Curtis and Senator Mike Lee introduced the ‘Natural Asset Company Prohibition Act’ this week which aims...
Colorado State Patrol Encourages Parents To Talk To Teen Drivers About Seat Belts
Spring is a time for increased risk on the roads as young drivers deal with distractions while unfortunately, having...
Roosevelt City Secondary Water Project Starting Up To Complete Remaining Roads
Roosevelt City announced this week that the Secondary Water Project will be kicking off again within the next week....
Wildcat Midstream Begins Work To Expand Helper Terminal
Wildcat Midstream issued a press release on Tuesday sharing that work has begun on expanding its Helper, Utah,...
Traffic Stop Ends In Arrest In Roosevelt
A traffic stop on State Street in Roosevelt this week ended in arrest. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause,...
Local Winners At 2025 Sterling Scholars Competition For Utah’s Northeast Region
The Uintah Basin has incredible youth and several of the standouts were recognized at the 2025 Northeast Region...
Due West Visits Evans Family Media Studio
A rising country band made a stop in Vernal this week to visit the Evans Family Media studios. Due West is a country...
‘Feed Utah’ Food Drive This Saturday To Benefit Local Food Pantries
There is an ongoing need to help put food on the table for local families and the Uintah Basin Association of...
Uintah Athlete Breaks 38 Year Discus Record
Another Uintah High School athletic record has been broken, this time by a member of the track and field team. Gideon...
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.
