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Natural Resources Officer Found Justified In Shooting Armed Man
An officer with the Department of Natural Resources was found legally justified in the April shooting of an armed suicidal man the officer had pulled over for reckless driving in Duchesne County. On April 15th, an “Attempt to Locate” was broadcast in the Uintah Basin...
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Natural Resources Officer Found Justified In Shooting Armed Man
An officer with the Department of Natural Resources was found legally justified in the April shooting of an armed suicidal man the officer had pulled over for reckless driving in Duchesne County. On April 15th, an “Attempt to Locate” was broadcast in the Uintah Basin...
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‘Politics and Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Night Held In Uintah County
Community members gathered on Thursday evening at the Western Park for the chance to learn more about the candidates running for office in Uintah County. The Vernal Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the ‘Politics & Pastries’ Meet The Candidate Evening that included...
Price River Terminal Expanding To Double Export Capacity Of Uinta Crude
FourPoint Resources announced today their agreement with Energy Transfer LP to significantly expand the Price River Terminal in Wellington, Utah, doubling the terminal’s export capacity. The announcement also introduced the official launch and rebrand of the crude...
Obituaries
Norman D Wooley
Graveside services for Norman D Wooley, age 87 of Vernal, the husband of the late, Georgia Wooley. will be held August 19, 2023 at 10:00am at the Maeser Fairview Cemetery with Military Honors provided by the American Legion Post 11. Visitation for family and friends...
Clifford Jay Lee
Graveside Services for Clifford Jay Lee, age 82 of Lapoint, will be conducted on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at 10 AM at the Lapoint Cemetery services will start with Military Honors from the American Legion. Services under the direction of Blackburn Vernal Mortuary.
Kathleen Stucki
Funeral services for Kathleen Stucki, age 64 of Roosevelt, the wife of Brian Stucki, will be held Friday August 4, 2023 at 11:00 AM in the Roosevelt Utah East Stake Center located at 502 N 600 E in Roosevelt, Utah, under the direction of the Hullinger Mortuary. A...
Cheryl Kinsman
Funeral Service for Cheryl Kinsman, age 71, of Vernal, the wife of Clyde Kinsman, will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday July 29,2023. A Viewing will be held July 28,2023 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Blackburn Vernal Mortuary 15 East 100 N Vernal, Utah at the same location....
Velma Dart
Funeral services for Velma Lucille Drollinger Dart, age 99, of Roosevelt, will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at the Myton Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Viewings will be held on Friday evening at the Hullinger...
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Temporary Green River Tunnel Detour For Just Eastbound Traffic
Another temporary detour is necessary on I-80 in Wyoming related to the Green River tunnel crash. While it has not...
Students UBTech Skills Showcase Held At Roosevelt Campus
UBTech students from across the Uintah Basin filled the Roosevelt campus for the UBTech skills showcase on Thursday....
‘Charlie And The Chocolate Factory’ Opening Tonight On Uintah High Stage
The talented cast, crew, and support network of Uintah High Theatre are ready and excited to fill seats tonight in the...
DWR: Catch Bald Eagles During Peak Season
There’s still opportunities to see America’s national bird during the peak viewing time in our area. Hundreds of bald...
Missing Uintah County Woman Found Safe
The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office announced on Thursday evening that the missing Uintah County woman has been found...
Pair Steal Credit Card From Wallet Accidentally Left At Gas Station
You’ve heard of being at the wrong place at the wrong time. Well what about taking it a step further and there being...
Pariette Wetlands Prescribed Burning Happening Through March
The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office announced this week plans to conduct prescribed burning operations...
Collared Gray Wolf Activity Report For February
A new map has been issued by Colorado Parks and Wildlife that shows where collared wolf activity has taken place in...
Red Fleet State Park Taking Reservations
Red Fleet State Park is open and taking reservations for the new facilities. The newly renovated and updated Red Fleet...
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.
